Director of Preconstruction

Preconstruction Director Opportunity

Are you looking for an opportunity to work for one of the top GCs in Nevada? Here is your chance.

• Be strategic when developing the pursuit plan aligning team members with the strategy while executing the plan
• Lead the estimating and preconstruction team in the pursuit and winning of new work with client satisfaction
• Bring solutions to project challenges
• Provide advice, guidance, direction, training, and motivation to the team for their professional growth
• Lead the estimating process and preconstruction team by managing the estimating teams' chronological assigned tasks
• Perform conceptual estimates to GMPs utilizing inhouse benchmarking and strategic trade partner engagement
• Establish processes for management of preconstruction project such as Target Value Design (TVD), model-based estimates, trend log and value engineering
• Establish, maintain, and grow professional relationships using open communication with clients, owners and subcontractors
• Review, approve, and participate in client presentation proposals
• Demonstrate knowledge of commercial construction projects including, but not limited to: high-rise, healthcare, hospitality and/or hotel construction, federal and public projects, parking garages, higher education, aviation, and gaming projects as an example of project types
• Instill trust and confidence with owners, design teams, and subcontractors
• Assure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Be current with industry trends, costs, and labor and material supply
• Strive to be the "go to" phone call with clients

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or similar from an ABET accredited institution
• 10 or more years of relevant estimating, project management and/or construction experience
• Experience in effectively negotiating and writing contract terms with owners and clients in close collaboration with the EVP
• Possess thorough understanding of principles of critical path scheduling
• Utilizes excellent written and oral communications and team skills in a multi-tasking/deadline driven environment
• Experience in projects exceeding $100M in value
• Experience in estimating software tools On-Center, Insite, and Timberline or similar tools
• Advanced knowledge of Windows Office Systems Suite particularly Excel, Word, Outlook
• General knowledge, aptitude, and willingness to learn for other company software