Pre-Construction Manager

Nucor Corporation; Indiana; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Nucor Corporation in Indiana seeks a senior leader to build and oversee the Pre-Construction team, defining roles, career paths, and performance expectations. You will partner with Sales, Operations, Engineering, and other functions to align Customer Solutions with commercial goals and foster a culture of speed, reliability, and value in every customer interaction.

The role drives early project engagement, budgeting, value engineering, constructability reviews, and continuous improvement in

Qualifications

• Five years’ experience in Estimating, Pre-Construction, Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams.
• Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Willing and able to travel as business needs require.

Responsibilities

• Build and develop the Pre-Construction team with clear roles, responsibilities, expectations, and career development paths.
• Manage team workload, resource allocation, and performance to ensure exceptional customer support and responsiveness.
• Provide leadership and accountability for customer experience initiatives across project development, estimating, technical services, and customer support functions.
• Partner closely with Sales, Operations, Engineering, and other functional teams to align Customer Solutions activities with commercial objectives.
• Drive a culture focused on Speed, Expertise, Reliability, Value, and Engagement in all customer interactions.
• Support early project engagement efforts by helping customers with budgeting, technical consultation, value engineering, constructability reviews, and project development.
• Drive continuous improvement in customer experience, value creation, and relationship growth through effective communication, responsiveness, and customer engagement.
• Assist the Sales Manager in leading commercial activities and providing leadership support as needed.

Skills

Leadership experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Travel willingness

Education

Five years’ experience in Estimating, Pre-Construction, Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields

Job description

• Build and develop the Pre-Construction team, establishing clear roles, responsibilities, expectations, and career development paths.
• Manage team workload, resource allocation, and performance to ensure exceptional customer support and responsiveness.
• Provide leadership and accountability for customer experience initiatives across project development, estimating, technical services, and customer support functions.
• Partner closely with Sales, Operations, Engineering, and other functional teams to align Customer Solutions activities with commercial objectives.
• Drive a culture focused on Speed, Expertise, Reliability, Value, and Engagement in all customer interactions.
• Support early project engagement efforts by helping customers with budgeting, technical consultation, value engineering, constructability reviews, and project development.
• Drive continuous improvement in customer experience, value creation, and relationship growth through effective communication, responsiveness, and customer engagement.
• Assist the Sales Manager in leading commercial activities and providing leadership support as needed.

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Five years’ experience in Estimating, Pre-Construction, Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams.
• Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Willing and able to travel as business needs require.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, estimating, scope development, and project delivery processes.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a cross-functional team
• Success in leading customer-facing teams.
• Demonstrated success improving customer satisfaction, responsiveness, or customer engagement.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug free workplace.