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As a leading design and delivery firm, we partner with financial institutions, healthcare providers, and corporations to turn vision into reality. Our work is powered by clear communication, true collaboration, bold innovation, service-driven thinking, and a commitment to excellence, all centered in our defining core values. In the role of Preconstruction Manager, you’ll be a key contributor to that mission, helping shape projects, teams, and experiences that truly make a difference.\nThe Preconstruction Manager reports to the Director of Preconstruction and is primarily responsible for bidding projects (through Procore), ensuring all scopes of work are covered and there are adequate qualified bidder pools, and preparing Supplements and support documentation post bid. 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