Preconstruction Manager

Frampton Construction•Charleston, SC

109d

About The Position

The Preconstruction Manager (PM) supports the preconstruction phase of assigned construction projects, ensuring accurate cost estimation, value engineering, bid management, and subcontractor coordination. Working closely with the Senior Preconstruction Manager, the PM plays a key role in executing FCC preconstruction standards while assisting in team coordination, client communication, and ensuring project goals are met efficiently. Overview of Role + Responsibilities Project Estimation: Prepare accurate and detailed estimates, managing all aspects of the budgeting and bidding processes. Team Coordination: Work closely with project teams and trade partners to ensure clear communication, streamlined processes, and project consistency. Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate regularly with clients and team members, addressing concerns and aligning project objectives. Subcontractor & Vendor Management: Assist in evaluating trade partner bids, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness in project pricing. Smart Skills: Technology & Document Control: Proficient in preconstruction technology, including Bluebeam, Procore, and Building Connected. Construction Process Knowledge: Understanding of constructability, delivery models, and construction document management. Scheduling & Cost Management: Skilled in timeline management, from initial project planning through execution. Healthy Skills: Self-Starter & Ownership: Act with initiative, setting and achieving goals independently while maintaining accountability. Effective Communication: Ensure accurate, clear communication internally and externally. Cultural Fit & Team Morale: Embrace and promote FCC’s mission, vision, and core values through positive team interactions.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years in preconstruction or a related field.
Knowledge of preconstruction technologies (Destini Estimator, Building Connected).
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Project Estimation: Prepare accurate and detailed estimates, managing all aspects of the budgeting and bidding processes.
Team Coordination: Work closely with project teams and trade partners to ensure clear communication, streamlined processes, and project consistency.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate regularly with clients and team members, addressing concerns and aligning project objectives.
Subcontractor & Vendor Management: Assist in evaluating trade partner bids, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness in project pricing.