Preconstruction Manager Location: Hamilton, VA (travel to regional jobsites as needed) Job Type: Full-Time
SEG, Inc. is a design-build general contractor specializing in commercial, institutional, and government construction projects. We are seeking a Preconstruction Manager to lead preconstruction efforts from project pursuit through turnover to operations, ensuring projects are well-planned, competitively priced, and positioned for successful execution.
Responsibilities
Lead the preconstruction phase including estimating, budgeting, subcontractor buyout, and procurement planning
Analyze drawings, specifications, and project requirements to develop accurate cost estimates and budgets
Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and internal teams to define scope and align project expectations
Evaluate projects for constructability and identify value engineering opportunities
Solicit, review, and level subcontractor bids to ensure complete scope coverage and competitive pricing
Lead subcontractor negotiations and manage the buyout process
Develop and implement procurement strategies for materials, equipment, and services
Monitor market conditions, pricing trends, and supply chain risks to inform project decisions
Partner with project managers and superintendents to ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction to construction
Support project planning including scheduling, logistics, and risk identification
Maintain estimating data, cost history, and documentation for future projects
Support estimating efforts, subcontractor outreach, and proposal strategy
Mentor and support junior preconstruction or estimating staff
Ensure compliance with contract requirements, company standards, and project specifications
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
5–10+ years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, or related roles with a general contractor
Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, particularly in commercial and institutional work
Proven experience with estimating, subcontractor management, and contract negotiation
Proficiency with estimating software, Primavera P6 or MS Project, Excel, Bluebeam, and other construction tools
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