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Director of Preconstruction & Estimating

Job in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, 06030, USA
Listing for: kbebuilding
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-04
Job specializations:
  • Construction
  • Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 210000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 210000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

KBE Building Corporation:
Relationships Are Everything! Join our team today!!

KBE’s relationship focus means that you can count on us to do the right thing at all times and work in the best interests of your project. We will be proactive and open in all of our communications and interactions with all members of your project team. Our clients, design partners, and trade contractors say they trust KBE to do the right thing —because we build relationships first, buildings second.

Read on to see if this is the place for you!!

At KBE, we expect the best — and reward it — with excellent compensation and benefits, challenging work, opportunities to learn and grow, and the chance to give back to our communities.

Work Life Balance
  • 3 O’clock Fridays
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Paid Paternal/Maternal Leave
  • Vacation, sick, and personal time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Floating Holidays
Health and Wellness
  • Medical and Dental Insurance (Premium cost sharing between the company and employee)
  • Health Incentive Insurance Discount Employee assistance program
  • Vision Care (100% company paid)
Corporate Culture
  • Annual Company Meetings, Company Fun Events, & holiday parties
  • Recreational/Chill-Out Space to encourage movement and collaboration:
    Golf Simulator, Pool Table, Dart Boards, Coffee/Snack/Beverage Station, breakout rooms, privacy booths, and more (Farmington office)
  • Quarterly Employee Photo Contests - with prizes!
  • Company swag! Mugs, Clothing, Backpacks, and more
  • Dress code:
    Business Casual and Philanthropy Fridays (Jeans)
  • Employee Work Anniversary Recognition
  • Corporate Commitment to Philanthropy –(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and company-sponsored charitable events
  • KBEYOU
    - Focusing on our company growth with career development and training
Compensation
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Corporate Contributions toward Monthly Student Loan Repayment
  • Reimbursement for select gym and fitness memberships
  • Tuition Reimbursement for Work-Related Education
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Structured Bonus Program

How is this starting to sound!? Are you the next KBE employee!? Apply today!

Position Summary

The Director of Preconstruction and Estimating will set policies and establish guidelines & protocols for all Preconstruction and Estimating work pursued by KBE; manage the preconstruction/estimating process on all projects pursued. This position assists in the implementation and periodic update of the strategic course set in KBE’s Business plan. This individual will strengthen existing & establish new client/designer/ subcontractor relationships, create & track new and known preconstruction and estimating opportunities, and be responsible for the preparation and follow-up of KBE’s preconstruction and estimating submissions as assigned.

Supervisory

Responsibilities

Develop talent and manage all aspects of preconstruction and estimating personnel staffing. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; recommending compensation and rewards (bonus/ promotion considerations); creating development plans; disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. While strategic delegation of certain duties described below may be necessary, they remain the responsibility of this position.

As a member of the KBE management team, the Director of Preconstruction and Estimating will:

  • Participate in overall corporate planning and project budgeting activities for department.
  • Work to “Cultivate Our People” by actively training and mentoring to KBE Preconstruction and Estimating Staff.
  • Attend and participate in bi-annual management meetings.
Management Responsibilities

Appoint or hire staff to ensure preconstruction success.

  • Work to identify and formalize appropriate staff skill sets to support KBE present and future growth.
  • Assess current staff to identify gaps in skill sets/performance and recommend appropriate changes, including the development of those with potential.
  • Assist in sourcing and hiring qualified individuals to advance KBE’s preconstruction and estimating initiative.
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