Preconstruction Director: Estimating & Bid Strategy

G&E Partners; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

G&E Partners in Atlanta, a leading ENR-ranked GC, is seeking a Preconstruction Leader to guide estimating operations, strategic bid planning, and team development to win work.

Based in Atlanta with regional travel, you will collaborate with executives, project managers, and preconstruction teams to ensure accurate bids and smooth project hand-offs, while fostering strong client and subcontractor relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.
• 10+ years of commercial construction experience with leadership responsibility.
• Proven success delivering large-scale projects and managing client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead Estimating Operations across the Atlanta office, ensuring accurate and timely bid preparation.
• Develop and implement bid strategies to improve win rates and profitability.
• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of estimators with training and process adherence.
• Evaluate project risks, material and labour costs, and subcontractor pricing for cost certainty.
• Collaborate with executives, project managers, clients, and preconstruction teams to ensure clear communication and successful hand-offs.
• Maintain strong subcontractor and supplier networks including prequalification and coverage.

Skills

Estimating leadership

Bid strategy

Risk assessment

Client relationships

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Engineering related field

Job description

G&E Partners in Atlanta, a leading ENR-ranked GC, is seeking a Preconstruction Leader to guide estimating operations, strategic bid planning, and team development to win work.

Based in Atlanta with regional travel, you will collaborate with executives, project managers, and preconstruction teams to ensure accurate bids and smooth project hand-offs, while fostering strong client and subcontractor relationships.