Description
team management
standards development
estimating ops
bid delivery
risk review
client relations
Strengthen Client & Subcontractor Relations: Build and maintain customer relationships, participate in site visits and client meetings, and manage broad subcontractor outreach and bid qualification.
Guide & Manage the Team: Assign projects, provide mentorship to all Estimating Team members, and collaborate closely to ensure complete scopes, accurate proposals, and well-supported bid packages.
The Director of Pre-Construction is responsible for leading the Pre-Construction and Estimating function, ensuring accurate, timely, and competitive bid packages. This role provides hands-on guidance to Estimating team members, oversees the development of all bid submissions, and reviews and approves final estimates prior to client delivery. It sets the standard for quality, discipline, and accountability within the pre-construction process.
Oversee Bid Delivery & Handoff: Review and approve all estimates, identify risks and opportunities, prepare final bid submissions, and ensure a clean transition to Project Management once awarded.
- Guide & Manage the Team: Assign projects, provide mentorship to all Estimating Team members, and collaborate closely to ensure complete scopes, accurate proposals, and well-supported bid packages.
- Develop & Maintain Standards: Uphold established pre-construction processes, ensure disciplined estimating practices, and maintain accurate historical cost data and scope templates.
- Lead Estimating Operations: Direct all pre-construction estimating efforts for commercial projects up to $15M, including oversight of team-assigned bids and development of complex estimates.
- Oversee Bid Delivery & Handoff: Review and approve all estimates, identify risks and opportunities, prepare final bid submissions, and ensure a clean transition to Project Management once awarded.
- Strengthen Client & Subcontractor Relations: Build and maintain customer relationships, participate in site visits and client meetings, and manage broad subcontractor outreach and bid qualification.
Requirements
construction management
10+ years
takeoff software
cpe
pre-construction
team leadership
Education & Background: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management preferred; equivalent experience considered in lieu of a degree.
Technical Proficiency: Expert-level ability with electronic plan-reading and takeoff software, along with solid competency in reviewing drawings, specs, and bid documentation.
Professional Credentials: Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) designation preferred.
Pre-Construction Leadership: Proven experience leading a pre-construction or estimating team, with a strong record of delivering accurate, competitive results.
- Education & Background: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management preferred; equivalent experience considered in lieu of a degree.
- Extensive Industry Experience: Minimum of 10 years in commercial construction, with advanced knowledge of commercial building practices.
- Technical Proficiency: Expert-level ability with electronic plan-reading and takeoff software, along with solid competency in reviewing drawings, specs, and bid documentation.
- Professional Credentials: Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) designation preferred.
- Pre-Construction Leadership: Proven experience leading a pre-construction or estimating team, with a strong record of delivering accurate, competitive results.
Benefits
- Individual development opportunities
- An exceptional culture and positive work environment
- Comprehensive benefits
- Competitive earnings
- A clear path for career advancement!
- Personal recognition
Training + Development
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