Industrial Preconstruction Leader - Strategy & Estimating

PARIC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with match

Life Insurance & Disability

Job summary

PARIC in Missouri is seeking a Preconstruction Executive for the Industrial Sector. You will lead estimating, budgeting, scheduling, design coordination, and constructability reviews from concept through contract, partnering with owners, architects, engineers, and internal teams.

You will drive preconstruction excellence, manage risk, and shape value propositions across healthcare, manufacturing, aerospace, and defense projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum of 10 years in industrial construction with at least 5 years leading preconstruction or estimating teams.
• Proven ability to build teams, develop infrastructure, and lead strategic initiatives.
• Experience with Design-Build, CMAR, and Design-Bid-Build across healthcare, institutional, or justice.

Responsibilities

• Lead, structure, and grow the preconstruction services within the Sector to support the company's strategic goals and visions.
• Implement best practices, tools, and workflows to improve team efficiency, accuracy, and accountability.
• Actively identify, pursue, and help secure new business opportunities through industry networking, market analysis, and strategic client engagement.
• Lead and manage go/no-go process and help evaluate project fit and feasibility.
• Partner with business development and marketing teams to shape proposals, RFQs/RFPs, and interviews.

Skills

Leadership

Client communication

Preconstruction tools

Scheduling

CRM platforms

Design-Build/CMAR knowledge

Business development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CM/Engineering/Architecture

Tools

Scheduling software

CRM platforms

Job description

PARIC in Missouri is seeking a Preconstruction Executive for the Industrial Sector. You will lead estimating, budgeting, scheduling, design coordination, and constructability reviews from concept through contract, partnering with owners, architects, engineers, and internal teams.

You will drive preconstruction excellence, manage risk, and shape value propositions across healthcare, manufacturing, aerospace, and defense projects.