Preconstruction Manager
Brasfield & Gorrie
Nashville, TN · Posted August 20, 2026
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About the job
Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie has an exciting opportunity for a Preconstruction Manager to join our Nashville office. Perform complex and sometimes multiple estimating assignments. Develop all levels of estimates, including conceptual thru final design. Estimates should include project benchmarks and value analysis. Understand and execute multiple delivery methods, including hard bid, negotiated GMP, Design Build, and IPD. Work with operations teams on general requirements, including fees, financials, staffing of jobs, and construction schedules. Establish schedule durations based on quantities, attend scheduling meetings, and solicit subcontractor schedules. Coordinate with internal Scheduling Department. Demonstrate thorough understanding of scope definition and communicate pricing requirements clearly to subcontractors. Work with Field Leadership to determine crew and labor sizing of a project. Proficiently utilize estimating software tools: P6, BuildingConnected, BlueBeam, Agtek, Sage Timberline, Assemble and others. Lead estimate reviews with project management, design team, and owners. Visit jobsites to gain understanding of estimate accuracy and impact. Work with marketing department to assist with proposal preparation. Develop subcontractor and supplier relationships. Establish and maintain relationships with architects, owners, engineers, designers, clients, and others for potential business development. Collaborate with internal Virtual Design group during estimate to develop quantities, logistics plan and 4D schedules Provide leadership and mentoring to less experienced estimators Gather historical data from past/on-going projects for use in future estimates Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or related field; or related construction experience 3-10 years of Estimating and/or combination of estimating and project management experience Industrial, healthcare, or mission critical construction experience preferred Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills Technical writing skills Conflict resolution skills Ability to multitask Superior organizational skills Innovative attitude Proven experience with technology The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Brasfield & Gorrie has an exciting opportunity for a Preconstruction Manager to join our Nashville office. Perform complex and sometimes multiple estimating assignments. Develop all levels of estimates, including conceptual thru final design. Estimates should include project benchmarks and value analysis. Understand and execute multiple delivery methods, including hard bid, negotiated GMP, Design Build, and IPD. Work with operations teams on general requirements, including fees, financials, staffing of jobs, and construction schedules. Establish schedule durations based on quantities, attend scheduling meetings, and solicit subcontractor schedules. Coordinate with internal Scheduling Department. Demonstrate thorough understanding of scope definition and communicate pricing requirements clearly to subcontractors. Work with Field Leadership to determine crew and labor sizing of a project. Proficiently utilize estimating software tools: P6, BuildingConnected, BlueBeam, Agtek, Sage Timberline, Assemble and others. Lead estimate reviews with project management, design team, and owners. Visit jobsites to gain understanding of estimate accuracy and impact. Work with marketing department to assist with proposal preparation. Develop subcontractor and supplier relationships. Establish and maintain relationships with architects, owners, engineers, designers, clients, and others for potential business development. Collaborate with internal Virtual Design group during estimate to develop quantities, logistics plan and 4D schedules Provide leadership and mentoring to less experienced estimators Gather historical data from past/on-going projects for use in future estimates
Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or related field; or related construction experience 3-10 years of Estimating and/or combination of estimating and project management experience Industrial, healthcare, or mission critical construction experience preferred Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills Technical writing skills Conflict resolution skills Ability to multitask Superior organizational skills Innovative attitude Proven experience with technology The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.