Senior Federal Preconstruction Lead: Estimating & Pursuits

LVI Associates; Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory (MN, WI); Vor Ort; USD 130.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LVI Associates in the United States seeks a Senior Preconstruction Manager to lead preconstruction and estimating for complex federal projects. You will develop budgets, manage risk, and drive design‑build and negotiated pursuits while mentoring junior staff and supporting business development.

You will review drawings, oversee estimates, and coordinate with operations to ensure constructability and cost effectiveness, balancing schedules and client needs.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in CM/CE/Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years estimating/preconstruction in federal construction.
• Strong knowledge of federal procurement methods and design‑build.
• Experience developing conceptual through GMP estimates.
• Proficiency with CSI divisions, unit pricing, and takeoffs.
• Excellent presentation, communication and client facing skills.
• Analytical, organized, with strong time management and leadership abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Aufgaben

• Lead preconstruction and estimating for high‑priority federal pursuits.
• Manage all phases from budgeting through final proposals.
• Develop, review and present estimates, budgets and procurement strategies.
• Mentor estimating, preconstruction and operations staff.
• Lead design‑build and negotiated pursuits with client presentations.
• Ensure estimates are complete, accurate, and on schedule.
• Review risks, contingencies, and profit strategies during preconstruction.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and detailed cost analysis as needed.
• Prepare deliverables at major project milestones.
• Lead bid day activities and subcontractor solicitations.
• Utilize cost data and market trends for accurate estimates.
• Facilitate constructability reviews and budget reviews with stakeholders.
• Oversee estimating systems and preconstruction processes.
• Develop and review subcontractor bid packages and scopes of work.
• Lead subcontractor evaluations and cost‑saving opportunities.
• Build relationships with clients, designers, and suppliers.
• Participate in business development and pursuit presentations.
• Evaluate systems for cost and constructability impacts.

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Construction Engineering/Engineering

Tools

Estimating platforms

Digital takeoff software

MS Office

Cost estimating

Jobbeschreibung

LVI Associates in the United States seeks a Senior Preconstruction Manager to lead preconstruction and estimating for complex federal projects. You will develop budgets, manage risk, and drive design‑build and negotiated pursuits while mentoring junior staff and supporting business development.

You will review drawings, oversee estimates, and coordinate with operations to ensure constructability and cost effectiveness, balancing schedules and client needs.