Electrical Preconstruction Manager

Lee Company • Franklin, TN

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About The Position

Lee Company provides core construction services of HVAC, plumbing and electrical for large and small commercial projects throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. Our incredible team has built their reputation on trust, honesty, employee safety and construction excellence since 1944. Safety is a core value that permeates how we live, train, work, and look out for our teammates. Summary of Job: The Preconstruction Manager leads the preconstruction phase of projects, with a focus on constructability review, quantity take-offs, manufacturer and subcontractor pricing, and proposal generation. This role ensures projects are thoroughly planned and estimated, manages the successful transition from opportunity to project execution, and maintains strong client relationships to support ongoing and future business. Ideal candidates will have a blend of technical preconstruction experience and a customer-focused approach, with the ability to support both project planning and client relationship development.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in preconstruction, construction, engineering, estimating, or project management within the construction industry (HVAC, plumbing, or MEP experience preferred).
• Strong customer service excellence focus
• Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, systems, and materials.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to change priorities quickly and often.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and estimating software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with sales or account management in a construction environment is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Leads the preconstruction phase of projects
• Focus on constructability review
• Focus on quantity take-offs
• Focus on manufacturer and subcontractor pricing
• Focus on proposal generation
• Ensures projects are thoroughly planned and estimated
• Manages the successful transition from opportunity to project execution
• Maintains strong client relationships to support ongoing and future business

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, plus free virtual primary care, mental health, and urgent care services for employees and their family members.
• Earned Wage Access (EWA) – access a portion of your earned pay before payday
• 401(k) company match
• HSA contributions
• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
• Company-supported volunteer opportunities to make a real impact.
• Free trade training through Lee Company University (LCU)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Career growth opportunities.
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Holidays
• Chaplain services for support when you need it.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager