Mechanical Preconstruction Manager
The Weitz CompanyDes Moines, Iowa, United States
Posted April 2, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The Weitz Company, founded in 1855, is a full‑service construction firm and the oldest commercial general contractor west of the Mississippi River, operating as a general contractor, design‑builder, and construction manager across the United States. The company specializes in a broad portfolio that includes commercial, industrial, aviation, data centers, healthcare, higher education, and critical facilities, among others, and is known for its VDC/BIM expertise and end‑to‑end project delivery. Its design‑build model gives clients a single point of contact from conception through completion, ensuring seamless coordination, high‑quality outcomes, and a reputation for integrity that fuels more than 75 % repeat business. As a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Orascom Construction PLC, The Weitz Company combines deep local heritage with global resources to deliver reliable, professional construction services that consistently rank in the top tier of the Engineering News‑Record Top 400 Contractors.
Job Description
The Mechanical Preconstruction Manager is responsible for providing outstanding customer service and setting up medium-size to large, complex projects for success through delivery of preconstruction services. This role will provide oversight and leadership to team members.
Requirements
- 4+ years of extensive estimating and/or project management construction experience
- Experience in a fast-paced environment
- Experience leading others while providing opportunities for growth, development, and mentorship
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Rewarding Bonus Program
- Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
- Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Fully Paid Parental Leave
- Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
- Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards