Director of Preconstruction
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Preconstruction Leadership
• Lead and coordinate preconstruction activities across divisions and project types.
• Serve as the primary point of accountability for preconstruction deliverables.
• Establish clear pre-award expectations to ensure smooth transition to construction
teams.
• Act as an escalation point for risks, issues, and cross-functional challenges during
pursuits.
Cost Planning and Estimating Oversight
• Oversee cost planning and estimating efforts to ensure scope alignment and
financial accuracy.
• Ensure estimates are developed using disciplined assumptions and documented
risk considerations.
• Guide progression from conceptual budgets to detailed estimates.
• Review and validate pricing strategies prior to proposal submission.
Planning, Scheduling, and Technical Coordination
• Ensure pre-award plans and schedules address sequencing, constraints, and
constructability.
• Coordinate technical reviews to validate proposed systems, means, and methods.
• Confirm planning and technical inputs are incorporated into scope, pricing, and
proposals.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture,
Business, or related field; or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in
construction, estimating, project management, or related roles.
• Demonstrated experience supporting or leading preconstruction activities.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams.
• Exposure to restoration, reconstruction, renovation, or capital improvement
projects.
