Role OverviewThe Director of Preconstruction will lead a team of preconstruction managers and estimators, overseeing a pipeline of ground-up and renovation projects from concept to groundbreaking. The role requires 10+ years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, or construction, with proficiency in estimating platforms and RFP/RFQ preparation.
What You Will Do
The Director will direct conceptual, schematic, design development, GMP, and lump-sum estimates, build and analyze cost models, and partner with operations to align margins, labor rates, and strategy. They will also lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of preconstruction, estimating, and construction management, with experience leading diverse commercial projects. They will be comfortable leading a room of owners, architects, and subs, and will have a track record of success in a similar role.
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive, management-level experience in preconstruction, estimating, or construction
- Experience leading diverse commercial projects from concept through construction documents, including GMP and CMAR delivery
- Proficiency with estimating platforms like Timberline or On-Screen Takeoff, plus Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Fluency in RFP/RFQ preparation, contract negotiations, scheduling, and purchasing
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field (preferred) — or the track record that proves you don’t need one
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for you and your dependents
- 401(k) with employer contributions, Profit sharing
- Employer-paid short-term disability
- Generous PTO
- A team-focused culture
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