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Preconstruction & Design Manager

Thompson Thrift
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2025

Join a Dynamic Team and Shape the Future of Multifamily Construction in Indianapolis: Preconstruction & Design Manager!

 

Thompson Thrift is looking for a Preconstruction & Design Manager to join our team in Indianapolis, IN. This role is essential in shaping the success of multifamily construction projects by leading the preconstruction and design phases, ensuring projects align with budget, feasibility, and constructability goals.

 

Why Thompson Thrift?

Thompson Thrift is a leading full-service real estate company specializing in residential, commercial, and construction management. We’re committed to positively impacting communities through innovative projects and exceptional service. At Thompson Thrift, you’ll find:

  • Core Values-Driven Culture: Excellence, leadership, and service guide everything we do.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including flexible work options and wellness programs.
  • Growth Opportunities: Develop your career with a company that invests in your success.

 

Your Role as Preconstruction & Design Manager:

As a Preconstruction & Design Manager, you will oversee project design from the conceptual stage through final construction documents, acting as a key liaison between ownership, design professionals, and general contractors. Your expertise in multifamily development, preconstruction, and construction design will help ensure a seamless transition from planning to execution.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead and coordinate the preconstruction and design process for multifamily residential projects.
  • Review and refine architectural, structural, MEP, civil, and landscape plans to identify deficiencies, cost-saving opportunities, and constructability challenges.
  • Oversee and manage RFPs for contractor proposals, ensuring accuracy and budget alignment.
  • Analyze contractor proposals, reviewing pricing and scope to provide recommendations to the development and construction teams.
  • Interpret geotechnical reports and ensure design compliance with site conditions.
  • Facilitate coordination between architects, engineers, and general contractors to ensure project success.
  • Manage the building permit process, ensuring all applications, approvals, and compliance requirements are met.

 

Our Ideal Candidate:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3 years of experience in preconstruction, project management, or real estate development (multifamily preferred).
  • Strong understanding of construction pricing, design coordination, and accessibility codes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software.
  • Ability to lead meetings, communicate effectively, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving in preconstruction and design.

 

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