Preconstruction Manager

We Search People
Tampa, FL

Chief Estimator/Preconstruction Manager - Commercial General Contractor


Location: Tampa, FL - On-Site


Package: Up to $160k - $190k + Bonus, 401k, private medical


We Search People are working in partnership with one of the best General Contractor Construction firms in Florida - to identify an experienced Chief Estimator/Preconstruction Manager to be based around Tampa, FL.


Our client are offering an outstanding salary & benefits package, in addition to long-term progression.


Overview

The Chief Estimator leads all estimating and preconstruction activities for commercial construction projects, ensuring accurate, competitive budgets and bids that support company growth and profitability.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the commercial estimating and preconstruction team
  • Oversee conceptual through GMP and hard-bid estimates
  • Develop bid strategies and support go/no-go decisions
  • Review drawings, specs, and subcontractor proposals for scope and risk
  • Maintain strong subcontractor relationships and market pricing knowledge
  • Identify value engineering and cost-saving opportunities
  • Support project handoff, buyout strategy, and contract negotiations


Qualifications

  • 10+ years of estimating experience with a commercial general contractor
  • 5+ years in a senior estimating or leadership role
  • Strong knowledge of commercial building systems and delivery methods
  • Proficiency with estimating software and digital takeoff tools


Apply now to find out more!

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