Director of Preconstruction

Our client is a Chicago general contractor working on a variety of projects in the commercial space. Theyre looking for a Director of their Preconstruction team.What Youll Do:Manage the preconstruction team.Prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals.Develop and manage preconstruction budgets.Review project plans and specifications with design teams.Identify and mitigate project risks.Maintain client relationships and address concerns.Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers for competitive pricing.Enhance preconstruction processes.Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.Provide progress reports to senior management.What Youll Need:Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.10+ years in construction estimating or preconstruction, with 5 years in leadership.Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. Proficiency in estimating software.Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.Relevant certifications (e.g., LEED AP, PMP) are a plus.

Created: 2025-02-23