Preconstruction Project Manager

Preconstruction Project Manager – Residential Construction Location: Monsey, NY Schedule: Full-Time, In-Office Salary: $100,000–$130,000, depending on experience Position Overview A residential construction company is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Project Manager to oversee the estimating and coordination process from early planning through project readiness. This is an office-based position, ideal for someone with a strong residential construction background who understands the preconstruction process and can coordinate estimates, subcontractor pricing, purchasing, and project details before construction begins. Key Responsibilities Manage preconstruction activities for residential construction projects. Review plans, drawings, and project specifications. Prepare and oversee estimates, quantity takeoffs, and cost breakdowns. Prepare and manage RFPs and solicit pricing from subcontractors and vendors. Review and compare subcontractor bids and proposals. Coordinate purchasing, material pricing, and procurement planning. Work with architects, designers, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams. Track budgets, project costs, and preconstruction timelines. Identify potential cost issues and help develop cost-effective solutions. Ensure projects are properly coordinated and prepared before moving into construction. Qualifications Solid experience in residential construction. Previous estimating, takeoff, or preconstruction experience. Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications. Experience obtaining and reviewing subcontractor bids and pricing. Knowledge of purchasing, budgeting, and construction costs. Strong organizational, communication, and coordination skills. Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines. This is a full-time office position, not a field-based role.