Director of Preconstruction - MEP Estimating Leader

W3Global; Waco (TX); In loco; USD 140.000 - 200.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life保险

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Continuous Training

Descrizione del lavoro

W3Global in Waco, TX is seeking a Director of Preconstruction to lead estimating and preconstruction operations for commercial and industrial MEP projects. You will set bid strategy, oversee budgets, constructability reviews, and early project planning to support competitive proposals and profitable delivery.

Collaborating with operations, project leadership, field teams, clients, and design professionals, you will ensure a smooth transition from pursuit through handoff, while promoting safety,

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in estimating or preconstruction management.
• Experience leading preconstruction or estimating teams and managing complex bids.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and contract documents.
• Experience with value engineering and cost analysis.
• Familiarity with Bluebeam, Trimble, EST-MEP, Procore or similar systems.

Mansioni

• Lead, coach, and manage the estimating and preconstruction team with clear priorities and standards.
• Oversee preconstruction efforts for commercial and industrial MEP projects from pursuit through award and handoff.
• Direct preparation and review of conceptual estimates, takeoffs, budgets, bid packages, and proposals.
• Identify scope gaps, risks, opportunities, and constructability concerns from drawings and specs.
• Collaborate with Operations and field leadership to evaluate labor, methods, schedules, and constraints.
• Lead bid reviews, support go/no-go decisions, and provide pricing recommendations to leadership.
• Develop relationships with owners, GC, architects, engineers, and vendors.
• Coordinate value engineering and cost-saving recommendations while maintaining quality and contractual requirements.
• Oversee subcontractor and supplier outreach, bid leveling, and procurement support.
• Establish preliminary budgets, milestones, and long-lead procurement plans with project teams.
• Ensure timely handoff of estimates and commitments to operations.
• Promote safety and quality during preconstruction planning.
• Monitor estimating performance and implement improvements.
• Support leadership with workload planning and strategic initiatives.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Preconstruction management

Estimating

Bid strategy

Reading drawings

Value engineering

Team development

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Strumenti

Bluebeam

Trimble

EST-MEP

Procore

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

W3Global in Waco, TX is seeking a Director of Preconstruction to lead estimating and preconstruction operations for commercial and industrial MEP projects. You will set bid strategy, oversee budgets, constructability reviews, and early project planning to support competitive proposals and profitable delivery.

Collaborating with operations, project leadership, field teams, clients, and design professionals, you will ensure a smooth transition from pursuit through handoff, while promoting safety,