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Pomerleau

Preconstruction Manager

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Pay: $138,000 to $178,000 CAD / year
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 15, 2026
Experience: 5+ years of experience in preconstruction management, or lead estimation role with a focus on building and infrastructure construction projects.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 26, 2026

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Job Description

Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.

As a Preconstruction Manager working in the Building Operations team at Pomerleau Construction, you will support new and ongoing project growth and challenge industry standards with your trade-driven expertise and knowledge. Working on large-scale building and infrastructure projects – ranging from $1.5 million to upwards of $1 billion – you will work closely with our proposals team and various client groups to secure bids and ensure project success.

What you will do

Lead the preconstruction phase of our local projects, collaborating with project stakeholders to develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets.
Conduct detailed quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and value engineering analyzes to optimize project scope and budget.
Manage the bidding process, including soliciting bids from subcontractors and vendors, evaluating proposals, and negotiating contracts.
Review bid documents, specifications, and drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
Serve as a primary point of contact for clients during the preconstruction phase, addressing inquiries, providing updates on project progress, and presenting cost-saving alternatives.
Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to establish project goals, objectives, and design criteria.
Supervises and mentors a team of estimators, providing guidance and support throughout the preconstruction process.
Foster has a collaborative and innovative team environment focused on achieving excellence in preconstruction services.
Identify and assess potential risks and opportunities associated with construction projects, developing strategies to mitigate risks and maximize project success.
Conduct thorough risk analyzes and feasibility studies to inform decision-making and project planning.
Implement process improvements and innovative solutions to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and competitiveness in preconstruction services.

This Role Could Be For You If You Have

Bachelor's degree or College Diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
5+ years of experience in preconstruction management, or lead estimation role with a focus on building and infrastructure construction projects.
A knack for working with construction estimating software, project management tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Analyzing and problem-solving is what you do best! Your attention to detail and accuracy is like no other.
A passion for motivating and effectively leading a team where collaboration and mentorship are the keys to your success.

MUST be able to obtain a Government of Canada Secret level clearance as per project contractual requirements.

Additional Assets Include

Professional certifications such as Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS) or Project Management Professional (PMP).
Previous experience working on design-build, construction management at-risk (CMAR), or public-private partnership (P3) project delivery methods.
Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and green building certifications.
A fluency in both French and English (written and oral).

Benefits

RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
Hybrid work model for corporate roles
Employee stock ownership program
Career growth through real development opportunities
Transit pass reimbursement - get to work for free
Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

The expected compensation range posted for this role applies to available work locations in Ontario and/or British Columbia. Offered compensation may vary from the posted range based on a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and the final job for which they are hired.

Please view this job on Pomerleau’s official Career Site if the posted compensation range is unavailable on a third‑party job board.

Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.

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Responsibilities

Lead preconstruction for local projects by developing project plans, schedules, and budgets, preparing estimates, managing bids, and reviewing project documents. Serve as a client contact, lead and mentor estimators, assess project risks and opportunities, and improve preconstruction processes.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree or college diploma in construction management, civil engineering, architecture, or a related field, plus at least five years of preconstruction management or lead estimating experience in building and infrastructure construction. Candidates should be proficient with estimating software, project management tools, and Microsoft Office, demonstrate strong analytical and leadership skills, and be able to obtain Government of Canada Secret clearance.

Skills

Preconstruction Management
Construction Estimating
Quantity Takeoffs
Cost Estimation
Value Engineering
Bid Management
Subcontractor And Vendor Negotiation
Bid Document Review
Project Planning
Budgeting
Risk Assessment
Feasibility Studies
Team Leadership And Mentoring
Construction Estimating Software
Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

RRSP With Up To 5% Employer Matching
Hybrid Work Model For Corporate Roles
Employee Stock Ownership Program
Career Growth Opportunities
Transit Pass Reimbursement
Minimum 4 Weeks Of Vacation From Day One

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Keywords

Preconstruction
Building Operations
Construction Management
Building Construction
Infrastructure Projects
Project Planning
Project Scheduling
Budgeting
Quantity Takeoffs
Cost Estimation
Value Engineering
Bidding Process
Subcontractors
Vendors
Contract Negotiation
Bid Documents
Specifications
Construction Drawings
Client Relations
Estimators
Risk Assessment
Feasibility Studies
Process Improvement
Construction Estimating Software
Project Management Tools
Microsoft Office Suite
Professional Quantity Surveyor
Project Management Professional
Design-Build
Construction Management At-Risk

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