Senior Preconstruction Manager - Commercial Construction
Michael Page International
- Albany, Georgia
- 2 days ago
Highlights
They provide preconstruction professionals with a highly visible role in the project lifecycle, offering the opportunity to influence major construction projects while working closely with clients, design teams, and company leadership. Our client is a relationship-focused commercial General Contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects through thoughtful planning, operational excellence, and collaborative project delivery.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Albany, Georgia |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $125,000–$150,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
Description
Job Title
Preconstruction Manager
About Our Client
Our client is a relationship-focused commercial General Contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects through thoughtful planning, operational excellence, and collaborative project delivery. They provide preconstruction professionals with a highly visible role in the project lifecycle, offering the opportunity to influence major construction projects while working closely with clients, design teams, and company leadership.
Job Description
Lead all preconstruction activities for ground-up commercial projects valued at $15M+. Develop conceptual, schematic, design development, and GMP estimates. Prepare detailed budgets, quantity takeoffs, and pricing analyses. Collaborate with owners, architects, consultants, and internal teams throughout the design process. Provide constructability reviews and value engineering recommendations. Manage subcontractor outreach, bid solicitation, and procurement strategies. Analyze bids, level proposals, and recommend subcontractor selections. Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Assist with scheduling, phasing, logistics, and project planning during preconstruction. Lead budget presentations and pricing discussions with clients and project stakeholders. Partner with Operations teams to ensure a seamless transition from preconstruction to construction. Monitor market conditions, labor trends, and material pricing. Support business development efforts and client relationship management. Mentor and develop junior estimating and preconstruction team members. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the preconstruction department.
The Successful Applicant
8+ years in a Preconstruction capacity within commercial construction. Proven experience leading preconstruction efforts for ground-up projects valued at $15M+. Experience with education, municipal, healthcare, institutional, commercial, or mixed-use construction projects preferred. Ability to evaluate drawings, specifications, and design documents across various stages of development. Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, and constructability. Experience managing subcontractor procurement and bid evaluations. Knowledge of scheduling, logistics planning, and risk assessment. Excellent client-facing communication and presentation skills. Proven ability to lead meetings and collaborate with diverse stakeholder groups. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Experience with estimating software, Bluebeam, and construction management platforms. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Science, or a related field preferred.
What's on Offer
Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus opportunities. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits. 401(k) with company contribution. Opportunity to lead preconstruction efforts on large-scale commercial projects. High level of visibility with executive leadership. Collaborative environment between preconstruction, operations, and business development teams. Long-term career stability with an established Georgia contractor.
Job Summary
Sector: Construction
Sub Sector: Site Manager
Industry: Property
Where: Albany
Contract Type: Permanent
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
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