A leading U.S. general contractor known for delivering large scale mission critical and hyperscale data center projects.

• Opportunity to lead preconstruction strategy on complex, high profile construction projects.
• Work closely with senior leadership, project management, and field operations teams.
• Involvement from early design through project handover to construction.
• Collaborative environment with strong relationships across owners, designers, and trade partners.
• Clear career progression within an established and highly respected general contractor.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and long term career development.

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Responsibilities

• Lead all preconstruction planning including estimating, budgeting, scheduling, and procurement strategy.
• Manage cost planning from concept through final design, including GMPs and lump sum proposals.
• Coordinate closely with architects, engineers, and VDC teams to ensure constructability and cost efficiency.
• Lead value engineering and constructability reviews to optimize design and project performance.
• Develop procurement strategies and engage trade partners during early project planning.
• Facilitate a smooth transition from preconstruction into construction with operations teams.

• Proven experience leading preconstruction or estimating efforts on complex construction projects.
• Strong understanding of design development, cost planning, and procurement strategy.
• Experience managing budgets, estimates, and GMP development through multiple design stages.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with owners, design teams, and internal project stakeholders.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to guide preconstruction teams.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

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Interested? Contact Clara Pearson at (845) 360-2421 or clara.pearson@nichessp.com to learn more, or apply here.