What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preconstruction Director - Top 200 ENR - Raleigh position at Michael Page?
Exciting opportunity to join a top-ranked General Contractor working on large-scale projects in the Triangle. Growth outlook is very strong due to the company's track record and client relationships.
Client Details
Celebrating over 70 years in business, this general contractor has consistently delivered cutting edge projects for high profile clients including General Mills and UnitedHealth. Still family owned to this day, they remain focused on employee satisfaction & retention. With over 9 offices across the Midwest & Southeast, Raleigh is one of the most recent expansions so it's a fantastic time to join!
Description
- Lead the preconstruction process from conceptual development to final bid, including project feasibility analysis, budgeting, and scheduling.
- Collaborate with project owners, architects, and engineers to develop a comprehensive preconstruction strategy.
- Oversee the preparation of detailed cost estimates, including material, labor, and equipment.
- Review and approve subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure alignment with project goals and budgets.
- Develop and manage value engineering strategies to optimize cost-efficiency without compromising quality.
- Manage and mentor the preconstruction team, including estimators and project coordinators.
- Facilitate internal collaboration across departments (e.g., design, operations, procurement) to ensure seamless project transitions.
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients during the preconstruction phase, ensuring clear communication of expectations and project updates.
- Present preconstruction plans and budgets to clients and stakeholders for approval.
- Develop and oversee project schedules, ensuring alignment with client timelines and milestones.
- Identify and mitigate potential delays during the planning phase.
- Perform risk analyses to identify potential project challenges and develop strategies to mitigate them.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as safety and quality standards.
- Monitor market trends, material pricing, and labor availability to inform accurate estimating and bidding strategies.
- Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to stay informed of market dynamics.
- Prepare and maintain detailed reports, budgets, and records for project tracking and accountability.
- Ensure all preconstruction documentation is accurate, complete, and up-to-date.
Profile
- 15 years of preconstruction experience
- Must have previous experience with large-scale projects, >25M ideally in the following sectors: light industrial, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing.
- Bachelor's Degree preferred, ideally in construction related field
- Proficiency in preconstruction and estimating software such as Procore, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Sage, or On-Screen Takeoff (OST)
- Advanced knowledge of construction cost estimating, budgeting, and scheduling.
- Familiarity with construction methods, materials, and building codes.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project or Primavera P6.
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring preconstruction teams.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills for interfacing with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
Job Offer
- Base salary 180-220k
- Annual bonus
- Vehicle allowance
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 30 days PTO & 11 comapny holidays
- Company provided cell phone & laptop
Interested? Apply now for immediate consideration within 24 hours!
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Salary : $180,000 - $220,000
