Preconstruction Manager
Company: Clune Construction
Industry: Construction
Level: Full-Time
Job Family:
Location: San Francisco, CA
Compensation: $147,000 - $200,000
About Us
Clune is a national, employee-owned general contractor, with more than 1000 talented professionals located in eight offices across the U.S. Since 1997, we have been providing construction management services for some of the most respected companies in the world. Managing $3.5 billion in annual construction, we remain committed to prioritizing our clients’ needs while continuing to foster our award-winning workplace culture. Guided by a strict ethical code, we work collaboratively to pursue your perfect project, earning recognition as both a trusted partner and a great place to work.
Legal Disclaimer: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Legal Disclaimer: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Overview
Position Summary
The Preconstruction Manager plays a critical role in shaping project success by providing accurate cost evaluations, fostering collaborative client relationships, and delivering innovative solutions during the preconstruction phase. This position ensures a seamless transition from concept to execution by integrating technical expertise, leadership, and strategic communication with all stakeholders.
Core Values and Behaviors
Clune Construction is proud to have Core Values and Behaviors that all of our employees represent. These Core Values are: Safety, Service, Teamwork, Respect, Excellence, Leadership and Innovation. Performance is evaluated with these Core Values in mind. Recognized as a Best Place to Work, a US Best Managed Company and a recipient of the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics.
What We Offer
100% company-paid Medical, Dental & Vision for all dependents (effective day one)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Company-paid &Voluntary Life Insurance Plans
Company-paid Short Term & Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending, Dependent Care & Commuter Plans
Career Development through Mentoring Program, Learning & Development, Continuing Education
Fitness Program
Pet Insurance
Responsibilities
Management
Manage all aspects of the project from initial estimate to subcontractor finalization. Act as a collaborative advocate and communicator for project and customer success. Leverage experience to guide project teams through permitting and site mobilization. Provide innovative solutions to project challenges.
Process
Lead the bidding and trade partner management process. Develop and maintain strong client and business relationships. Create detailed conceptual cost estimates and studies from schematic-level documentation. Lead and mentor preconstruction teams effectively.
Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering is preferred, but strong work experience will be considered.
Experience
8+ years of construction project management experience, with 5 years of experience specifically in commercial construction. Experience in preparing detailed conceptual estimates and studies. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, take-off software (e.g., On-Screen Takeoff), project management software (e.g., CMiC), and scheduling software (e.g., Microsoft Project).
Knowledge
Familiarity with a variety of building construction types. Knowledge of regional market trends, competition, and industry standards. Extensive knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and engineering principles. Thorough understanding of drawings, specifications, contracts, and construction methods.
Skills
Excellent listening and communication skills. Creative, innovative, and adaptive problem-solving abilities. Effective team collaboration with internal and external partners. Advanced project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Exceptional oral and written communication and interpersonal skills required. Must have the ability to relate and interact with higher-end clientele.
About Us
Clune is a national, employee-owned general contractor, with more than 1000 talented professionals located in eight offices across the U.S. Since 1997, we have been providing construction management services for some of the most respected companies in the world. Managing $3.5 billion in annual construction, we remain committed to prioritizing our clients’ needs while continuing to foster our award-winning workplace culture. Guided by a strict ethical code, we work collaboratively to pursue your perfect project, earning recognition as both a trusted partner and a great place to work.
Legal Disclaimer: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Legal Disclaimer: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.