What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Preconstruction position at Bobbitt?
Brief Description
We’re seeking a Director of Preconstruction to lead our preconstruction efforts and drive success across our integrated design-build projects. This role is instrumental in aligning design, budget, and construction strategy from concept through execution.
This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and excels at guiding both technical teams and clients through the early phases of complex projects.
What You’ll Do
We’re seeking a Director of Preconstruction to lead our preconstruction efforts and drive success across our integrated design-build projects. This role is instrumental in aligning design, budget, and construction strategy from concept through execution.
This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and excels at guiding both technical teams and clients through the early phases of complex projects.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and mentor the preconstruction and estimating team
- Oversee conceptual estimating, budgeting, and GMP development
- Lead and coordinate integrated design-build efforts, working closely with architects, engineers, and internal teams to align design, cost, and constructability
- Provide leadership to the design team throughout preconstruction, ensuring efficient collaboration and decision-making
- Partner with clients during early project phases to establish scope, budget, and expectations
- Drive value engineering and cost optimization strategies without compromising quality
- Build and maintain strong subcontractor and vendor relationships
- Ensure a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations
- 10 years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, or design-build environments
- Proven leadership experience managing teams and complex projects
- Strong understanding of integrated project delivery and design-build processes
- Expertise in conceptual estimating, value engineering, and cost planning
- Experience collaborating with and leading architects and engineers
- Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills
- Key leadership role in a growing, forward-thinking organization
- Opportunity to shape and lead integrated design-build delivery
- Strong project pipeline and long-term growth opportunities
- Competitive compensation bonus structure
- Comprehensive benefits package