Preconstruction Manager - Nashville, TN
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A nationally recognized General Contractor delivering complex commercial construction projects across multiple market sectors. The company is known for its collaborative culture, innovative approach to construction, and strong focus on winning and delivering high-quality projects.
On Offer
- Opportunity to lead preconstruction efforts on large-scale commercial projects
- Work with a highly respected national contractor
- Exposure to complex and challenging pursuits across multiple sectors
- Strong career development and advancement opportunities
- Collaborative team environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement
Responsibilities
- Lead and support preconstruction and estimating efforts on commercial construction projects - Multi-family, Entertainment & Sports, Mixed Use Towers, Airports, Government work, Data Centers, Manufacturing
- Analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and contract documents to develop project estimates
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and pricing exercises
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor proposals
- Lead scope review meetings with subcontractors and develop bid strategies
- Manage risk assessment and contract review during pursuit phases
- Assist in developing strategies to meet project participation requirements
- Review estimates to ensure accuracy, completeness, and competitiveness
- Compare estimated costs against actual project costs to improve future performance
- Research and implement more efficient estimating processes and methodologies
- Visit project sites and evaluate site-specific conditions when required
- Mentor and train junior estimators within the team
Requirements
- 5 to 10+ years of estimating, preconstruction, or cost control experience
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
- Experience leading or contributing to multiple pursuits simultaneously
- Strong knowledge of conceptual, detailed, and self-perform estimating
- Proficiency with On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel
- Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
- Detail-oriented with strong technical construction knowledge
- Familiarity with the local subcontractor market preferred
- Field experience preferred
- Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment
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