Preconstruction Manager

Chief Estimator - Concrete Lithko Contracting is actively seeking a Chief Estimator with a strong business development and estimation background to join our team in Greenville, South Carolina.

When you join Lithko Contracting, you're building your career alongside leaders in concrete construction. We apply your expertise across a range of industries, from industrial and manufacturing facilities to healthcare, educational institutions, chip plants, and data centers. Each year, you'll contribute to placing over 100 million square feet of concrete, helping the company earn over $1.7 billion in revenue. With a nationwide presence of over 25 locations and more than 5,000 coworkers, you'll find opportunities to develop your skills, grow your career, and build beyond expectations.

• Should be a geographical expert at knowing various work opportunities in the commercial construction market.
• Able to understand the capacity of the business unit and align future projects with capabilities.
• Builds relationships within the market to identify opportunities that might exist to secure new business.
• Can validate for a correct and accurate estimate and formulate an appropriate bid strategy.
• Able to prepare and manage our teams to execute by understanding project details and customer expectations.
• Effectively deliver a project over to Lithko Operations Teams by using the proper turnover process.

• Knowledge of Microsoft programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in Commercial Construction for a large scale Self-Perform General Contractor or Concrete Contractor.
• Self-perform experience of concrete is required.
• Strong business development background and construction market knowledge is strongly preferred.
• Strong estimating background preferred.
• Seeking someone with a variety of project types with an emphasis on Commercial/Industrial construction.
• General knowledge of construction principles/practices required, with experience on projects over 1 million dollars.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering required.