Preconstruction Project Lead

Opitz Bürotechnik; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoar is seeking a Preconstruction Engineer in the Nashville area to support preconstruction services, analyze costs and scopes, and coordinate with the project team. The role emphasizes relationship-building with clients and trade partners, with travel up to 10% as needed.

Ideal candidates have a relevant degree and 1–3 years of large-scale construction experience, plus basic MEP knowledge and MS Office proficiency. On-site role with standard office environment and EOE/o0 opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Building Science, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in large, complex facility construction and on-site management of new construction and renovations.
• Basic MEP knowledge.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Valid Driver's License Required.
• LEED AP, OSHA 10 Hour Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand construction design documents and specifications.
• Perform quantity take-offs for specific divisions/scopes of work.
• Develop industry relationships and expand professional networks to generate future sales opportunities.
• Initiate, organize, and attend project meetings and distribute agendas/minutes to attendees and necessary parties.
• Ensure proper bid documents are sent to bidders and plan rooms for bid packages; build/maintain bidders list.
• Confidently present work product to internal and external clients.
• Assist in trade partner solicitation through phone, email, and in-person meetings.
• Participate in pre-bid job walks and document existing conditions with photos/videos/notes per facilitator guidance.

Skills

Read & understand construction docs

Develop industry relationships

Present work to clients

Trade partner solicitation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Building Science, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Hoar is seeking a Preconstruction Engineer in the Nashville area to support preconstruction services, analyze costs and scopes, and coordinate with the project team. The role emphasizes relationship-building with clients and trade partners, with travel up to 10% as needed.

Ideal candidates have a relevant degree and 1–3 years of large-scale construction experience, plus basic MEP knowledge and MS Office proficiency. On-site role with standard office environment and EOE/o0 opportunities.