Preconstruction Manager

Kimmel & Associates; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimmel & Associates Inc. is seeking a Preconstruction Manager to lead design-build, design-assist and negotiated mechanical projects from concept through final pricing and turnover to operations.

The role centers on delivering conceptual budgets, value-engineering and constructability reviews. As a key client-facing technical resource, you will coordinate equipment selections and help position projects for successful execution.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Estimating for a Mechanical Contractor.
• 5+ years in Business Development or Project Executive roles.
• Experience with commercial mechanical projects of $4M+ value.
• Full mechanical scope experience across HVAC, plumbing, piping, and sheet metal preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead involvement in design-build, design-assist, and negotiated mechanical projects from concept to final pricing and turnover.
• Develop conceptual budgets and lead value-engineering efforts.
• Review designs for constructability and coordinate equipment selections.
• Position projects for successful execution and client alignment.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Piping

Sheet metal

Job description

About the Company:

Well known as the most established and highly respected mechanical contractor in the region, with a long-standing reputation for delivering complex mechanical systems across commercial and industrial markets. Specializing in projects ranging from focused mechanical installations to large-scale, technically demanding construction. Offering employees continued company and career growth supported by a strong backlog of work. Their construction services span heating and air conditioning (HVACR), plumbing, electrical, service and repair for government, institutional, commercial, health care, and industrial organizations.

About the Position:

Hiring for a Preconstruction Manager to lead the company's involvement in design-build, design-assist, and negotiated mechanical projects from initial concept through final pricing and turnover to operations.

The Preconstruction Manager will serve as a key technical and client-facing resource, developing conceptual budgets, leading value-engineering efforts, reviewing designs for constructability, coordinating equipment selections, and helping position projects for successful execution.

This is a career-changing opportunity to join an established mechanical contractor at the ground floor of building a new leadership team in an untapped new market. A successful Preconstruction Manager will be at the head of executive function and will be eligible to be rewarded as such.

Requirements:

• Full mechanical scope experience across HVAC, plumbing, piping, and sheet metal is preferred, although candidates with strong expertise in a single mechanical trade will also be considered.
• Experience with commercial mechanical projects of $4M+ in value, on average.
• At least 5+ years of career experience working in an Estimating role for a Mechanical Contractor
• At least 5+ years of career experience within a Business Development or Project Executive type role.
• Must commute in the Huntsville, Alabama, market