Director of Preconstruction - Commercial Projects - Louisville

Excellent opportunity for a skilled Preconstruction professional to oversee the estimating department for a General Contractor specializing in commercial projects. If you are looking for a positive company culture with terrific work/life balance at a rapidly growing GC, then this opportunity is for you! Please click and apply for more details or reach out directly to Bill McLaughlin at 617-824-2667.

Client Details

This Louisville-based General Contractor is established as one of the first choices for a variety of work in the region, including healthcare, light industrial, and commercial construction. They are known for their employee satisfaction and fantastic company culture. If you are looking for a terrific GC that is still growing, with amazing culture and an excellent work-life balance, this Preconstruction Director opportunity could be for you.

Description

The Director of Preconstruction will:

• 7-15 years of Estimating/ Preconstruction experience
• Extensive knowledge of construction means and methods, costs and engineering principles
• Estimating experience with large Commercial, Industrial, Automotive, Residential, Healthcare, Transportation projects
• Must be confident working with estimating teams of varying sizes, and be capable of estimating hard bid, negotiated and conceptual projects
• Individual must be self-motivated, possess strong communication/interpersonal skills and be confident in his/her ability to develop and manage their assigned portion of the estimate
• Advanced computers skills with MS Office, Primavera P6
• Well organized, flexible, detail oriented and have the ability to multi-task
• Prioritize work load and consistently meet deadlines while constantly changing tasks and demands
• Effective presentation skills
• Excellent written and oral communicator
  
  
  

Profile

The Director of Preconstruction should have:

• Report to the President of Construction for their GC Dvision

• Support and work with management, operations and estimating staff in the review of project plans, requirements and specifications
• Have demonstrated leadership abilities to coordinate a team of estimators to develop a large multidisciplinary estimate
• Determine labor and equipment costs
• Review accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing
• Review and understand all bid documents and assess project risks
• Understand project logistics and project schedule
• Prepare bid packages
• Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids
• Review quotes and estimates with the Project Management Team
• Prepare estimates at different levels of completion (conceptual, Schematic, DD, CD, etc.)
• Assist with certain post-bid buyouts
• Be able to lead responses to RFP's
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned

Job Offer

The Director of Preconstruction will receive:

• $160K-$200K Base Salary (Dependent on experince level)
• Per Project & End of Year Bonus
• Profit Sharing
• Company Credit Card
• Company Truck or truck allowance
• 401K Match
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Substantial PTO
• Company Cellphone & Laptop
• Company Sponsored Events
  

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