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Preconstruction / Design Manager - MEP

Skanska Usa 🇺🇸 Portland, Oregon, United States of America

Full-time Senior

The Preconstruction Manager oversees the preconstruction process, including detailed MEP cost estimating and coordination across civil, structural, and architectural disciplines. They are responsible for guiding the design process, managing project risks, and collaborating with operations and subcontractors to ensure scope, cost, and quality objectives are met.

Responsibilities

  • The Preconstruction Manager oversees the preconstruction process, including detailed MEP cost estimating and coordination across civil, structural, and architectural disciplines. They are responsible for guiding the design process, managing project risks, and collaborating with operations and subcontractors to ensure scope, cost, and quality objectives are met.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have at least 7 years of leadership experience in preconstruction or estimating, with specific expertise in multi-discipline cost estimating and risk management. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management is required, or 8 years of equivalent professional experience.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k
  • Employee ownership program
  • Bonus program

Key Skills

MEP cost estimating Preconstruction management Multi‑discipline coordination Risk management Construction budgeting Project scheduling Leadership Stakeholder communication Contract negotiation Value engineering Construction documentation Building codes compliance Team mentorship Process improvement Collaboration with civil, structural, and architectural disciplines

About Skanska Usa

We are one of the world’s largest construction and project development companies, with 2025 revenue totaling SEK 179 billion. With a legacy spanning nearly 140 years, we combine international scale with local expertise to deliver sustainable, innovative solutions. Operating in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe and the United States, we use knowledge and foresight to shape the way people live, work and connect. Together with our customers and our 26,000 teammates, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime. Our heritage: building for a better society since 1887 Founded in Sweden as a maker of concrete products, we have always been driven to innovate and build for the benefit of people and society. Today we develop, design and build everything from healthy and efficient office buildings with strong sustainability values, to smart homes and resilient infrastructure. Innovating together with customers and partners, we h

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