Pre-Construction Manager
Job Description
Job Description
Burke Construction Group, Inc is a dynamic construction firm committed to excellence in project delivery, innovation, and client satisfaction. We are seeking a Construction Estimator with at least 2 years of experience, who is eager to learn, grow, and develop their skills within the industry. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career with strong growth potential.
Position Overview:
The Estimator or Pre-Construction Manager is responsible for reviewing bid specifications, drawings, and project requirements to ensure accurate and timely proposals. This role works closely with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams to develop competitive bids, ensure scope coverage, and facilitate a seamless handoff to procurement and project management.
Key Responsibilities:
Bid Administration
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Prepare and manage subcontractor bid receipt logs
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Solicit bids and communicate with vendors/subcontractors
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Assemble and distribute bid packages
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Track bid deadlines and submit proposals on time
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Maintain organized electronic records and bid tracking sheets
Scope & Trade Knowledge
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Review and understand bid documents and specifications
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Develop RFIs and clarifications for assigned scopes
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Analyze and level subcontractor bids
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Identify and select the right subcontractors for each project
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Minimize exclusions and ensure full scope coverage
Post-Bid & Project Handoff
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Follow up on submitted bids and budgets with clients and stakeholders
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Conduct internal handoff meetings with PM teams
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Assist in subcontractor buyout and scope validation
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Support PM team with cost breakdowns and trade-specific insights
Client & Business Development
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Attend pre-bid meetings and site walks
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Support account managers and regional directors with client meetings
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Build relationships with clients and subcontractors to generate future opportunities
Qualifications:
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Minimum 2+ years of estimating or construction project management experience
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Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, PlanSwift)
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Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field (preferred but not required)
Ready to Build With Us?
Apply today and bring your estimating expertise to a company that values precision, collaboration, and innovation in every project.
Company DescriptionBurke Construction Group, Inc. (BCG) is a privately held firm managed by Tony Burke, David Martinez, and Gil Nehamkin. BCG provides design-build, general construction, construction management, and pre-construction consulting services. BCG specializes in commercial, educational, and residential construction, solar feasibility studies and design-build installations, and sports field construction. Under the direction of Burke, Martinez, and Nehamkin, the firm has managed and built over $2.5 billion of high-quality and high-profile jobs.
The firm provides a myriad of services throughout the United States and some worldwide. BCG is licensed in multiple states and holds various licenses in disciplines, such as site work, utilities, plumbing, gas, mechanical, solar design and installation, and sports field construction.
Integrity, Ingenuity, Initiative - That’s what you can expect from BCG. When we make a promise, we keep it. We pride ourselves on finding innovative, creative solutions unique to each project. And we take a leadership role, proactively participating in design discussions and directing all critical elements of construction. BCG has the depth of resources to support the proposed project team, yet our company is still small enough to assure that everyone knows each other and peers collaborate with one another. Minimal layers assure that senior management is involved in all projects and that decisions are made quickly.
Over the course of hundreds of successfully completed projects, we have developed a clearly defined baseline level of quality both in how we approach and manage the project and the final product. Every staff member is well versed in our standards and clearly communicates our expectations to the subcontractors prior to construction. While established processes create the framework for our interactions, project managers and superintendents have the authority to make decisions in the field to address the myriad of variables that make up a construction project. The senior management team is actively involved in every project and maintains direct communication that expedites critical decisions, making us more responsive to your needs. We have invested heavily in the industry’s top talent, ensuring the successful completion of virtually every type and size of project.
Read our Story: https://bcginc.net/about-us/
Company Description
Burke Construction Group, Inc. (BCG) is a privately held firm managed by Tony Burke, David Martinez, and Gil Nehamkin. BCG provides design-build, general construction, construction management, and pre-construction consulting services. BCG specializes in commercial, educational, and residential construction, solar feasibility studies and design-build installations, and sports field construction. Under the direction of Burke, Martinez, and Nehamkin, the firm has managed and built over $2.5 billion of high-quality and high-profile jobs.\r\n\r\nThe firm provides a myriad of services throughout the United States and some worldwide. BCG is licensed in multiple states and holds various licenses in disciplines, such as site work, utilities, plumbing, gas, mechanical, solar design and installation, and sports field construction.\r\n\r\nIntegrity, Ingenuity, Initiative - That’s what you can expect from BCG. When we make a promise, we keep it. We pride ourselves on finding innovative, creative solutions unique to each project. And we take a leadership role, proactively participating in design discussions and directing all critical elements of construction. BCG has the depth of resources to support the proposed project team, yet our company is still small enough to assure that everyone knows each other and peers collaborate with one another. Minimal layers assure that senior management is involved in all projects and that decisions are made quickly. \r\n\r\nOver the course of hundreds of successfully completed projects, we have developed a clearly defined baseline level of quality both in how we approach and manage the project and the final product. Every staff member is well versed in our standards and clearly communicates our expectations to the subcontractors prior to construction. While established processes create the framework for our interactions, project managers and superintendents have the authority to make decisions in the field to address the myriad of variables that make up a construction project. The senior management team is actively involved in every project and maintains direct communication that expedites critical decisions, making us more responsive to your needs. We have invested heavily in the industry’s top talent, ensuring the successful completion of virtually every type and size of project.\r\n\r\nRead our Story: https://bcginc.net/about-us/