Senior Preconstruction Manager in Atlanta

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Preconstruction Manager – Commercial Construction

Location: Greater Atlanta, GA (Local candidates preferred; open to relocators)

Experience Level: 7-10 years preferred

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Preconstruction Manager with a General Contractor (GC) background to join our team in the Greater Atlanta area. This role requires a proven track record in ground-up commercial construction, including public works projects (fire stations, police stations, etc.). You will be responsible for estimating, budgeting, and managing the preconstruction process to ensure successful project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for ground-up commercial projects.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop preconstruction schedules and budgets.
• Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and contracts.
• Manage subcontractor solicitation, bid reviews, and cost evaluations.
• Provide value engineering and cost-saving recommendations.
• Lead preconstruction meetings and maintain clear communication with stakeholders.

Requirements:

• GC Experience Required – No owner’s reps, subcontractors, or former business owners.
• 7-10 years of experience in commercial construction estimating and preconstruction management.
• Strong background in ground-up projects; diverse commercial experience is essential.
• Experience with public works (fire stations, police stations, etc.) is highly preferred.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Experience working on large-scale, complex commercial projects.

Compensation:

• Salary range: $80,000-$170,000, based on experience and qualifications.

How to Apply:
If you are a results-driven preconstruction professional with a GC background and a passion for delivering exceptional projects, we want to hear from you!

Submit your resume and project list to Melissa Strater at melissa.strater@gogpac.com.

Join us and be part of a team that’s building the future of commercial construction!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.