Project Management & Preconstruction Director
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Management
Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager, Contracts Manager, EHS / HSE Manager -
Construction
Operations Manager
Director of Project Management & Preconstruction
***** Jackson, WI
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- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years of progressive experience in preconstruction, project management, and estimating
- 5+ years of leadership experience managing cross-functional teams
- Proven skills in estimating, scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and risk management
- Proficiency with construction technology such as Procore, MS Project, and ERP systems
Strongly Preferred
- OSHA-10 certification (PMP and LEED)
A nationally recognized leader in themed construction—serving zoos, theme parks, museums, resorts, and entertainment destinations—is seeking an experienced and hands-on Director of Project Management & Preconstruction . This role is ideal for a results-driven leader who can combine strategic vision with day-to-day operational excellence.
You’ll lead and mentor project management, estimating, and preconstruction teams—driving alignment from concept through closeout. This includes overseeing budgets, bids, schedules, quality, and client relationships while ensuring every project meets safety, profitability, and creative goals.
What You’ll *****
- Lead, train, and develop project managers, estimators, and preconstruction staff
- Set team priorities, assign responsibilities, and ensure consistent project execution
- Oversee estimating, bidding, and project planning to ensure accuracy and competitiveness
- Partner with internal design, fabrication, and construction teams to deliver innovative projects
- Manage budgets, financial forecasts, and risk reporting
- Negotiate contracts and oversee change orders, schedules, and subcontractor performance
- Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives across teams
Ideal *****
A strategic, people-focused leader who thrives in complex, creative construction environments. You’re adaptable, analytical, and driven by excellence—capable of guiding teams, improving processes, and ensuring world-class project delivery.
~20% national travel required to customer sites and active projects.
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