
Assistant Preconstruction Manager - Fort Lauderdale, FL
Client
A nationally recognized General Contractor with a strong presence across Florida is actively building out its South Florida operations. As part of a strategic expansion into the Fort Lauderdale market, they are seeking an Assistant Preconstruction Manager to join a growing team that will support public-sector and institutional projects across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties.This role is ideal for someone early in their estimating career who wants to grow within a structured preconstruction environment. You’ll gain direct exposure to large-scale public bids and mentorship from experienced preconstruction professionals while contributing to meaningful civic and institutional developments.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of detailed quantity takeoffs and estimates during all phases of design
- Support Preconstruction Managers in scope development, subcontractor outreach, and bid comparisons
- Maintain and organize bid documents, drawings, and specifications
- Help track project budgets, timelines, and milestones
- Participate in internal team meetings and external client or subcontractor discussions as needed
- Provide administrative and technical support throughout the bidding process
On Offer
- Competitive salary benefits & bonus structure.
- Supportive environment with direct mentorship from senior preconstruction leaders
- Defined career path with clear progression milestones
Requirements
- 1–4 years of experience in a preconstruction, estimating, or project engineering role
- Strong attention to detail and ability to stay organized under deadlines
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Interest in the public sector and institutional construction market
- Experience or familiarity with the South Florida region is preferred but not required
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is desirable