National Preconstruction Manager
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National Security and International AffairsMonetary Authorities-Central BankManagement, Scientific, and Technical Consulting ServicesEmployment ServicesCivic and Social OrganizationsNational Preconstruction ManagerJob Category: Operations Requisition Number: NATIO001180Full-Time On-site Salary: $150,000 USD per year Locations: Carrollton, TX 75010, USA +2 more locationsDescriptionAbout the CompanyAt Johns Lyng USA, we pride ourselves on our reputation and commitment to sustainability. We offer a comprehensive range of building services, focusing on delivering exceptional customer service at every turn. From disaster recovery and management to residential and commercial reconstruction, restoration, and cleaning, we do it all! As a rapidly growing integrated building services company with operations in Australia, the USA, and New Zealand, we are looking for a motivated team player to fast-track their career and leave a lasting mark on our dynamic team.Position OverviewWe are seeking a dynamic and strategic National Preconstruction Manager (NPM) to lead and elevate our preconstruction function across the United States. This executive-level role is responsible for driving innovation, standardization, and excellence across all preconstruction activitiesensuring projects are positioned for success before breaking ground.The NPM will serve as a key leader within the organization, shaping business strategy, mentoring high-performing teams, and delivering forward-thinking solutions that align with our core pillars: Safety, Quality, Customer Satisfaction, Cost, and Schedule.What We OfferComprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401k, and discretionary PTO policy.Opportunity to join a dynamic, growing organization with a promising future.Support and mentorship from seasoned leadersPositive and enriching team culture that values and recognizes outstanding work.Key Duties & ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Team DevelopmentLead, inspire, and develop a high-performing national preconstruction team, fostering a culture of accountability, growth, and excellenceCoach and mentor team members through structured training, performance management, and career development initiativesBuild and sustain a disciplined, results-driven environment with a strong emphasis on ownership and continuous improvementPartner with executive leadership to define and execute strategic business objectivesPromote a collaborative, inclusive, and high-energy culture that attracts and retains top talentPreconstruction Strategy & ExecutionDevelop and implement comprehensive preconstruction strategies, transitioning the organization from reactive execution to proactive planningOversee detailed scope development, cost estimating, and value engineering to ensure financial and operational successAct as a technical advisor during bidding phases, ensuring high-risk and high-value projects are thoroughly vettedDrive design coordination and risk mitigation through early-stage planning and stakeholder alignmentUtilize tools such as Procore and EasyBuild to maintain transparency, accountability, and performance trackingDesign Coordination & Value EngineeringAnalyze complex construction documents to identify innovative means and methods that optimize project deliveryLead value engineering initiatives, evaluating materials, sequencing, and construction approaches to maximize efficiency and client outcomesOperational Excellence & ReportingEstablish and manage KPIs across teams, ensuring consistent achievement of performance targets and ROIConduct regular performance reviews and implement action plans to address gapsMonitor project pipelines, resource allocation, and reporting systems to ensure optimal utilization and outcomesPrepare and present executive-level reports on performance, safety, and operational metricsHealth, Safety & ComplianceLead and support national safety initiatives in alignment with OSHA standards and company policiesOversee safety planning during preconstruction, including logistics and risk identificationEnsure all teams maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulationsParticipate in safety committees and lead continuous improvement in safety performanceKey Selection Criteria10+ Years Relevant Construction, Engineering or Architectural experience in leading high performing teams10+ years experience in either multifamily construction, government construction, reconstruction work and/or custom residential/commercial work.Maintain an active General Contracting License or relevant engineering qualificationsProven experience of managing logistics for multiple locations simultaneously.Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities.Flexibility to travel as needed.Ability to RelocateAustin, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)Dallas, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)Denver, CO: Relocate before starting work (Required)Phoenix, AZ: Relocate before starting work (Required)Please note: The successful candidate must have the right to work in the USA and be prepared to undergo a pre-employment criminal background check where required.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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