Director of Preconstruction

Heavy Civil Infrastructure Consultant at CMC Partners - Working exclusively with the top talent in the South East U.S. Civil Engineering Industry. US…

General Description

We are seeking an experienced Director Of Preconstruction to lead its estimating department. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10+ years of civil construction estimating experience, with a focus on heavy civil, site work, utilities, and drainage systems. This role is crucial to preparing accurate, competitive bids and supporting project success from concept through contract award.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for site and heavy civil projects ranging from $10 million to $50 million.
• Estimate self-performed work, including labor, equipment, and material costs.
• Review and interpret drawings to produce accurate conceptual, schematic, and final contract estimates.
• Identify construction risks, site conditions, constructability issuesได้เงินจริง, and propose solutions.
• Recommend value‑engineering options газрын to optimize project costs.
• Collaborate with leadership and operations teams to pursue strategic projects and prepare competitive bid proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction (site work, utilities, drainage).
• Prior experience estimating for a general contractor is required.
• Strong knowledge of grading and utility estimating for projects such as site development, industrial complexes, commercial developments, mining reclamation, overburden removal, and general site work.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Software & Technical Proficiency

• Experience with Agtek, Trimble Business Center, Carlson, CAD, or similar takeoff/modeling software.
• Familiarity with HCSS or B2W Estimating Software is a plus.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and Adobe.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary with performance incentives.
• Career growth potential with a stable, respected civil contractor.
• Opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure and site CONTROL development projects.

Confidentiality Notice

All inquiries will be handled with strict confidentiality. Qualified candidates will be contacted discreetly.

Senior level:
Director

Full‑time

Project Management and Engineering