Senior Commercial Preconstruction Lead

Top Dog Recruiting; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Dog Recruiting is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager for a commercial role in Columbus, OH. You will lead project estimates from start to finish, drive the preconstruction phase, and present critical cost information to clients.

Responsibilities include estimating, bidding, subcontractor management, and client/architect leadership. Develop schedules, VE ideas, and maintain market pricing knowledge to ensure competitive, accurate proposals.

Responsibilities

• Lead, create, and complete entire project estimates.
• Perform detailed On-Screen Takeoffs.
• Develop preliminary preconstruction schedules.
• Formulate Value Engineering (VE) ideas and calculate associated costs.
• Research specified materials and source viable alternatives.
• Review, analyze, and correct estimates prepared by team members.
• Manage project staffing and General Condition requirements.
• Maintain expert knowledge of current market and unit pricing.
• Build and manage qualified Subcontractor Bid Lists.
• Proactively call subcontractors and drive them to bid.
• Analyze incoming bids and detailed scopes of work.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors.
• Build strong, trusted relationships with Owners and Architects.
• Prepare polished, professional presentation documents.
• Confidently present cost information and estimates to clients.

Job description

Top Dog Recruiting is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager for a commercial role in Columbus, OH. You will lead project estimates from start to finish, drive the preconstruction phase, and present critical cost information to clients.

Responsibilities include estimating, bidding, subcontractor management, and client/architect leadership. Develop schedules, VE ideas, and maintain market pricing knowledge to ensure competitive, accurate proposals.