Sr Preconstruction Manager - Federal

About the Role

As a Preconstruction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in guiding our projects during the pursuit and preconstruction contract phases for multiple large, complex projects within a district. Your expertise in estimating, design development, and client relations will set the foundation for success. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to make a real impact on project outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Manages project pursuits by working closely with proposal manager, lead estimator, business development manager, and project sponsor.
• Works with Business Development team to identify opportunities, recommends partnerships for Company pursuit, and coordinates partnership teams to submit proposals within prescribed budgets and timelines.
• Develops and manages pursuit timeline and deliverables, attends all schedule and proposal meetings to ensure submission will include all necessary data and documentation.
• Reviews design schedule and construction plans to identify cost savings opportunities within the contract specifications by adjusting quantities, estimate materials, or alternative construction methods.
• Works with design managers to develop the best possible technical solution.
• Develops project-specific client management strategy.
• Manages client expectations and communication based on contract specifications and needs of the Owner.
• Works closely with engineers and estimators to develop the budget and secure the final bid price for the pursuit.
• Supports the project hand-off between the bid and construction teams to ensure proper execution of construction plans and client expectations.
• Supports project management team with client relations during the initial phases of project construction, as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• 10+ years’ construction industry experience related to project pursuits, including estimating, project management, or business development required.
• Alternative delivery experience required.
• Understanding of strategy, contracts, clients, and sub-contract negotiations.
• Able to identify and interpret risk strategies.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills required.
• Demonstrated experience leading partnering and teaming agreements.
• Understanding of cost estimating practices, development, and implementation.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry-leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision, and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Pay

Salary Range: USD $200,000.00/Yr. - USD $235,000.00/Yr.