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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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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)