Preconstruction Manager

Preconstruction Manager

Denver, CO

$100,000 - $150,000 Base Salary + Bonus + Full Healthcare +401k + PTO

Are you an Estimator or Preconstruction Manager with strong commercial construction experience looking to take ownership of pursuits within a growing Denver General Contractor?

Do you want to work on complex Class A office, science, and specialty commercial interiors projects where the majority of work is secured through negotiated relationships rather than hard bid?

The Preconstruction Manager / Senior Estimator will join a close-knit Preconstruction department within a locally owned Denver General Contractor and will see you working closely with senior leadership and project teams to manage pursuits from early budgeting through final pricing, supporting a growing pipeline of negotiated work across the Denver market.

Most projects are Tenant Improvements ranging from $2M – $5M and the role requires someone comfortable managing multiple pursuits simultaneously while coordinating subcontractor pricing, breaking scopes into trade packages, and engaging directly with clients during the preconstruction phase.

Projects frequently involve high-end interiors, specialty contractors, and technically detailed scopes, including Class A office environments, science/pharma spaces, manufacturing facilities, and secure government-related projects.

Candidate Background, Skills, and Experience

• Must have experience in Commercial Estimating or Preconstruction
• Tenant Improvement / Commercial Interiors experience strongly preferred
• Ground-Up Commercial experience considered if candidate has TI exposure
• Must be able to manage multiple pursuits simultaneously
• Must be comfortable operating in client-facing preconstruction environments
• Ability to manage quick-turn estimates for smaller projects when required
• Strong commercial judgement and communication skills
• Experience within the Denver construction market desirable but not essential

Training and Development

• Opportunity to grow into a leadership role within the Preconstruction department
• Exposure to complex negotiated work across multiple commercial sectors
• Direct collaboration with senior leadership and project teams
• Mentoring and training programs

Compensation and Benefits

• Base Salary: $100,000 – $150,000
• Annual Bonus
• Full Healthcare Coverage for Employee and Family
• 401(k)