Preconstruction Project ManagerPageGroup

• Shape projects before construction begins
• Career growth with industry leaders

About Our Client

Our client is a highly respected construction management and general contracting firm serving commercial, healthcare, education, life sciences, industrial, and institutional markets throughout the Greater Philadelphia region. Known for its collaborative approach and commitment to quality, the company has built a reputation for delivering complex projects through strong relationships, innovative solutions, and exceptional client service.

Job Description

The Preconstruction Project Manager will oversee all preconstruction activities from initial concept through project turnover to the operations team. This includes developing conceptual budgets, preparing detailed cost estimates, managing bid processes, coordinating design reviews, and providing value engineering recommendations.

The successful candidate will work closely with clients, design consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to evaluate project feasibility, identify potential risks, and establish realistic budgets and schedules. Responsibilities also include reviewing drawings and specifications, leading subcontractor outreach efforts, analyzing bids, preparing project logistics plans, and presenting cost and schedule updates to clients.

This role requires strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills, along with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy and customer service.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Building and Construction Preconstruction Project Manager should have:

• 5+ years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, or project management
• Commercial construction experience preferred
• Strong understanding of construction costs, budgeting, and scheduling
• Ability to review plans, specifications, and design documents
• Experience preparing conceptual and detailed estimates
• Knowledge of value engineering and constructability analysis
• Strong subcontractor and vendor management skills
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities
• Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Annual performance bonus
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Hybrid flexibility when appropriate
• Professional development and continuing education support
• Clear advancement opportunities into senior leadership roles
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Stable pipeline of high-profile regional projects

If you enjoy influencing project success from the earliest stages and want to work with a team that values collaboration and professional growth within the Plymouth Meeting area, then this is an outstanding opportunity to advance your career.