Preconstruction Manager

• Location: Surrey, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #12976
• Salary: CA$95,000 Per Hour

MatchBox Consulting Group is seeking a Preconstruction Manager for our client, a leading general contractor specializing in the construction of highrise developments and large-scale master-planned communities across the Lower Mainland.

The Preconstruction Manager you will oversee all preconstruction activities from concept through to construction start. Working closely with ownership groups, consultants, and internal departments, you will be responsible for managing design development, budgeting, value engineering, and scheduling efforts to ensure project goals are met.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead preconstruction planning on highrise and master-plan developments.

• Develop and manage budgets, cost plans, and procurement strategies.

• Coordinate with consultants, architects, and engineers during design phases.

• Conduct constructability reviews and identify value-engineering opportunities.

• Prepare detailed construction schedules and assist with tendering and trade selection.

• Present updates and reports to senior leadership and clients.

• Collaborate with the operations team to ensure a seamless project handoff.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of progressive construction experience, with at least 3 in a preconstruction leadership role.

• Strong knowledge of highrise building systems and development processes.

• Excellent budgeting, scheduling, and communication skills.

• Proficiency in project management software and MS Office.

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com