Preconstruction Manager
Metric DCX - Charlotte, NC
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We're working with a leading contractor in the mission-critical space looking to bring in a Preconstruction Manager to support a growing pipeline of data center projects across multiple U.S. markets.Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.This role will sit at the front end of project delivery - working across design, estimating, procurement, and planning to ensure projects are set up for successful execution.The RoleLead preconstruction activities across hyperscale and mission-critical data center projectsPartner with design teams, internal stakeholders, and external consultants to align scope, budget, and scheduleDevelop and manage project estimates, cost plans, and value engineering strategiesReview drawings and specifications to ensure constructability and coordination across disciplinesLead RFP processes, scope definition, and contractor/subcontractor engagementEvaluate bids, pricing, and proposals to support procurement strategy and project awardIdentify risks, gaps, and cost drivers early in the project lifecycle and provide solutionsSupport site selection, due diligence, and early-stage project planningCoordinate closely with operations teams to ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction into deliveryWhat They're Looking For5-10+ years of experience in construction, estimating, or preconstruction, ideally within data centers or mission-critical environmentsStrong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems (UPS, generators, cooling, switchgear, etc.) Experience working with GCs, developers, or EPCs on large-scale projectsProven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and procurement processesStrong commercial mindset with the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive valueComfortable working across multiple projects in a fast-paced, high-growth environmentWhy This RoleActive pipeline of large-scale data center projectsOpportunity to influence projects from concept through to deliveryHigh level of exposure to key stakeholders and decision-makersClear progression into senior leadership within a growing divisionReach out to or call 646-814-0307 to discuss! xijylhu This position is urgent and will not be available for long so apply today.
Created: 2026-03-28