Preconstruction Manager / Senior Estimator - Williamsburg, VA

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A long-standing, family-owned, Virginia based general contractor with a close, people first culture.

On Offer

  • Competitive salary - up to $145K.
  • Full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, disability, PTO, and paid parental leave.
  • Work with a long-standing, family-owned GC in Williamsburg, VA.
  • Join a stable team known for strong culture, long tenure, and consistent training and development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all preconstruction activities from first client contact through GMP or final bid.
  • Produce conceptual and detailed estimates across hard bid, design-build, and negotiated work.
  • Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Perform constructability reviews, value engineering, and risk analysis.
  • Manage subcontractor outreach and bid coverage with support from a preconstruction coordinator.
  • Present budgets, options, and estimates clearly to clients and leadership.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of commercial preconstruction and estimating experience.
  • Strong background in hard bid, design-build, and negotiated work.
  • Experience across commercial, industrial, healthcare, senior living, or multifamily projects.
  • Proficiency in estimating tools and Microsoft Office, with ability to learn new software.
  • Excellent communication skills and proven leadership in coordinating preconstruction efforts.
  • Strong cultural fit: team oriented, reliable, and committed to long term growth.
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