jllMountain View, CA
Preconstruction Manager
$125,000 - $175,000 per year
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Preconstruction Manager
jllMountain View, CA
yesterday
$125,000 - $175,000 per year
Commercial and Institutional Building ConstructionSite Preparation ContractorsAll Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Apply for this role →JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. What this job involves
As a Preconstruction Manager, you turn a project brief into a proposal the business can sign and a package the Build team can run. You lead estimating, bid packaging, and constructability from pursuit through award, ensuring every project is priced, scoped, and fundable before it moves to construction. What your day-to-day will look like Develop estimates, bid templates, and detailed take-offs using estimating and takeoff technology (e.g., COSTX or equivalent).Lead vendor strategy with the Project Manager: share documents, schedule walks, issue RFIs and clarifications, and collect and level bids. Assemble the full proposal package: detailed scope, procurement plan, exclusions/qualifiers/assumptions, safety and logistics plans, critical-path schedule, lump-sum vs. GMP recommendation, resource plan, design and permit strategy, commissioning plan, equipment/move lists, and finishes plan. Support Target Value Design and translate construction documents into a formal bid package, scopes of work, and bid-form structure. Feed Go/No-Go and compliance review with commercial backup and client-ready deliverables. Hand off the baseline to the Construction Manager at Move-to-Construction: scopes, vendor coverage, long-lead list, exclusions, and schedule assumptions. Remain available after handoff to resolve re-buy or missed-scope questions.
Required qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.7+ years of experience in commercial preconstruction, estimating, or bid packaging on lump-sum and GMP work.
Hands-on estimating experience and the discipline to maintain basis-of-estimate files that survive a handoff.
Proven vendor coverage practices: walks, RFIs, apples-to-apples scopes, no single-source surprises on bid day.
Ability to write exclusions, assumptions, and a procurement plan that holds up in compliance review.
Experience building a critical-path bid schedule and work-package structure a Construction Manager can inherit.
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Preferred qualifications:
- PMP or equivalent project management certification.
- Direct experience with estimating take-off technology and construction management technology.
- Target Value Design experience with an architected cost model.
- Comfort with mission-critical, workplace, or landlord-controlled interiors, infrastructure and sitework projects.
- Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision CarePaid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily PayExpected compensation for this position:
125,000.00 - 175,000.00 USD per year Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location:
On-site -Mountain View, CAJob Tags:
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$125,000 - $175,000 per year
Location
Mountain View, CA
Occupation
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Industry
Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Posted
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