What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-Construction Manager position at J&S Construction Company?
We are an innovative company offering a four-day workweek (Monday–Thursday, 10-hour shifts) to give our team more time with their families. We take pride in delivering exceptional service and are looking for a Pre-Construction Manager who shares our passion for excellence and teamwork. As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will play a critical role in estimating and planning construction projects. Working closely with the Director of Pre-Construction, the Business Development Team, and the Project Management Team, you will ensure superior service for clients while fostering strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors.
Candidate is required to work on-site in Cookeville office.
Key Responsibilities
- Review architectural plans and specifications for project understanding.
- Attend pre-construction and job meetings as needed.
- Identify key trades and notify selected subcontractors of bid dates.
- Solicit and analyze subcontractor and vendor pricing.
- Communicate with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams on project progress.
- Maintain subcontractor and market pricing databases.
- Perform quantity takeoffs and scope-of-work assessments.
- Utilize or learn construction estimating software (On-Screen Takeoff, SAGE Estimating).
- Perform mathematical calculations related to cost estimating.
- Manage multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines.
Qualifications / Skills
- Experience in general construction and ability to read architectural plans.
- Detail-oriented with a willingness to learn.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in construction estimating is a plus.
Benefits offered after 60 days of employment.
- Three-day weekends most weeks
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Short- & long-term disability insurance
- Paid vacation & holidays
- Bi-annual profit-sharing bonuses
- Company-sponsored education & training
- Career growth opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $36,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36,000 - $52,000