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Preconstruction Manager, New Regions and Expansions
$170K–$238K
Austin, TX +5 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 24, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Reston, VA
Menlo Park, CA
Seattle, WA
New York, NY
Chicago, IL - Experience
- Minimum ten (10) years of direct professional experience in Commercial Management, Construction Management or equivalent is stated as an alternative to the specified degree pathway.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience; also states a bachelor's degree in construction management, or equivalent technical degree and/or minimum ten years of direct professional experience.
About the job
Manages preconstruction for large-scale projects, from site diligence through construction start, coordinating commercial agreements, budgets, schedules, risks, procurement, and cross-functional teams.
What you'll do
- Lead project and program preconstruction planning, including cost, schedule, risk, and constructability alignment.
- Negotiate and evaluate construction agreements and bids, including scope and pricing reviews and bidder recommendations.
- Report project status and KPIs, support procurement and supply-chain strategy, and improve processes and workflows.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience; the posting also specifies a construction management bachelor's degree or equivalent technical degree and/or minimum ten years of direct professional experience.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams to align scope, schedule, and budget.
- Familiarity with large capital programs, ground-up and greenfield development, and retrofit construction.
- Proficiency in preconstruction, site selection and diligence, budgeting, scheduling, change and risk management, negotiation, and construction costs, schedules, supply chains, labor markets, cash flows, and commercial terms; experience with responsible AI practices and integrating AI tools.
Nice to have
- International development experience.
- Mission Critical/Data Center experience in addition to hyperscale builds; ongoing AI skill development is also noted.
Pay
$170,000/year to $238,000/year (base salary); bonus and equity amounts not stated
AI focus
Apply responsible AI practices and integrate AI tools to optimize or redesign workflows for measurable impact; continue developing AI skills, including prompt/context engineering and agent orchestration.
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