Preconstruction Manager

Overview:
As a Preconstruction Manager for our client, you will manage preconstruction activities for one or more project pursuits within a District during the pursuit and preconstruction contract phases. This is a growth-oriented role supporting pursuits of diverse heavy civil infrastructure projects in coordination with established teams.

Position can be Hybrid work from home

What you will be doing:

• Project Pursuit Management: Work closely with the proposal manager, lead estimator, business development manager, and project sponsor to manage project pursuits.
• Opportunity Identification: Collaborate with the Business Development team to identify opportunities, recommend partnerships for our client's pursuit, and coordinate partnership teams to submit proposals within prescribed budgets and timelines.
• Timeline and Deliverables Management: Develop and manage pursuit timelines and deliverables, ensuring all necessary data and documentation are included in submissions.
• Cost Savings and Technical Solutions: Review design schedules and construction plans to identify cost savings opportunities. Work with design managers to develop optimal technical solutions.
• Client Management Strategy: Develop and manage project-specific client strategies and maintain effective communication based on contract specifications and the needs of the Owner.
• Budget and Bid Price Development: Work with engineers and estimators to develop budgets and secure final bid prices for pursuits.
• Project Hand-off Support: Support the transition from bid to construction phases, ensuring seamless execution and meeting client expectations.

What we are looking for:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• Experience: At least 10 years in the construction industry, with experience in project pursuits, estimating, project management, or business development. Alternative delivery experience is required.
• Skills: Strong leadership, communication, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills. Solid understanding of cost estimating practices and constructability.
• Licenses: Valid driver's license.

Why work for our client:

• Compensation and Benefits: Competitive salary (USD $150,000 to $190,000 per year), comprehensive benefits package, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more.
• Work Environment: Our client values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. Real Talk Group is dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.