Preconstruction Manager

Preconstruction Manager – Greater Little Rock Area

Salary starting at $113,600 + bonus potential

Join a respected commercial general contractor that has been delivering excellence across Arkansas and beyond for decades. We are seeking a Preconstruction Manager who thrives at the intersection of estimating, client relationships, and strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual budgets and cost models from early design or program information.
• Collaborate with design teams, owners, and internal leadership to ensure alignment of scope, schedule, and budget.
• Lead subcontractor outreach, scope review, and hard bid pricing as required.
• Provide guidance during GMP development, including allowances, contingencies, and risk planning.
• Represent the company in client meetings with confidence and professionalism.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in preconstruction/estimating within a general contractor setting.
• Experience across a range of commercial projects (schools, municipal, higher ed, retail).
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Comfortable managing estimates while engaging with clients and project teams.
• Technology skills in Bluebeam, OST, Excel, Procore or similar platforms.

We Offer

• Base salary starting at $113,600 with bonus potential averaging 5–10%.
• Annual deferred compensation equal to two weeks’ pay.
• Relocation stipend support ($10K–$20K).
• Supportive culture with flexibility for life circumstances, including family and health needs.