Lead Preconstruction Manager - Budgets & Client Leadership

JP Cullen; Town of La Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Competitive Salary and Bonus Structure

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holiday Pay

Employee Assistance

Training

Job summary

JP Cullen, a Wisconsin-based construction management firm, is seeking a Preconstruction Manager to oversee projects from estimation to execution. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction or engineering, with at least 6 years in estimating or project management. Responsibilities include developing budgets, identifying risks, and building client relationships. The role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits while focusing on teamwork and innovative solutions for challenging jobs.

Qualifications

• Desire to lead by example and coach others.
• Consistency justifying the budgeted salary.
• Recognized expert in preconstruction management services.
• Ability to secure work and large contracts.
• At least 6 years of experience in estimating or project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of project budgets and schedules.
• Work with clients and subcontractors on project scopes.
• Identify project risks and mitigate issues.
• Prepare competitive bids from project specifications.
• Provide cost-saving insights while maintaining quality.
• Mentor a team of estimators.
• Serve as main contact during preconstruction phase.
• Analyze historical data for accurate pricing.

Skills

Leadership

Cost estimation

Project management

Risk evaluation

Client relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction/engineering or apprenticeship

Job description

JP Cullen, a Wisconsin-based construction management firm, is seeking a Preconstruction Manager to oversee projects from estimation to execution. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction or engineering, with at least 6 years in estimating or project management. Responsibilities include developing budgets, identifying risks, and building client relationships. The role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits while focusing on teamwork and innovative solutions for challenging jobs.