Director of Preconstruction

Preconstruction Director OpportunityAre you looking for an opportunity to work for one of the top GCs in Nevada? Here is your chance.ResponsibilitiesBe strategic when developing the pursuit plan aligning team members with the strategy while executing the planLead the estimating and preconstruction team in the pursuit and winning of new work with client satisfactionBring solutions to project challengesProvide advice, guidance, direction, training, and motivation to the team for their professional growthLead the estimating process and preconstruction team by managing the estimating teams' chronological assigned tasksPerform conceptual estimates to GMPs utilizing inhouse benchmarking and strategic trade partner engagementEstablish processes for management of preconstruction project such as Target Value Design (TVD), model-based estimates, trend log and value engineeringEstablish, maintain, and grow professional relationships using open communication with clients, owners and subcontractorsReview, approve, and participate in client presentation proposalsDemonstrate knowledge of commercial construction projects including, but not limited to: high-rise, healthcare, hospitality and/or hotel construction, federal and public projects, parking garages, higher education, aviation, and gaming projects as an example of project typesInstill trust and confidence with owners, design teams, and subcontractorsAssure compliance with company policies and proceduresBe current with industry trends, costs, and labor and material supplyStrive to be the "go to" phone call with clientsRequirementsBachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or similar from an ABET accredited institution10 or more years of relevant estimating, project management and/or construction experienceExperience in effectively negotiating and writing contract terms with owners and clients in close collaboration with the EVPPossess thorough understanding of principles of critical path schedulingUtilizes excellent written and oral communications and team skills in a multi-tasking/deadline driven environmentExperience in projects exceeding $100M in valueExperience in estimating software tools On-Center, Insite, and Timberline or similar toolsAdvanced knowledge of Windows Office Systems Suite particularly Excel, Word, OutlookGeneral knowledge, aptitude, and willingness to learn for other company software