Senior Preconstruction & Estimating Leader

J.E. Dunn Construction Company; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company in Austin, TX seeks a Senior Precon and Estimating Manager to lead the collaborative preconstruction process, driving strategy, budgets, and proposals. You will work with clients and design teams to secure projects and ensure profitable outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field, plus 10+ years in construction estimating and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field.
• 10+ years construction estimating experience.
• Equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Leads overall preconstruction process with cost estimates and budgets.
• Prepares and executes project win strategies for interviews and proposals.
• Oversees project teams during preconstruction.
• Manages relationships with clients and design teams.
• Creates conceptual budgets and reports on cost history.
• Supports operations with risk assessment and profitability review.
• Promotes diversity and inclusion within JE Dunn.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Estimating

Budgeting

Presentation

Reading drawings

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field

Equivalent relevant experience

Tools

MS Excel

Estimating software

Lens

Revit

ASE

Job description

JE Dunn Construction Company in Austin, TX seeks a Senior Precon and Estimating Manager to lead the collaborative preconstruction process, driving strategy, budgets, and proposals. You will work with clients and design teams to secure projects and ensure profitable outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field, plus 10+ years in construction estimating and strong leadership skills.