Senior Preconstruction Leader — Design-Build & Growth

Coakley & Williams Construction; Bethesda (MD); Sur place; USD 130 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Holidays

Résumé du poste

Coakley & Williams Construction in Bethesda, MD seeks a Senior Preconstruction Manager to lead complex preconstruction and estimating for commercial projects from $5M to $50M. You will win work, build client relationships, and guide teams through design-build pursuits from bid to hand-off.

The role requires strong leadership, client-facing communication, and keen Estimating judgment. You will mentor staff and collaborate with leadership to shape bid strategy and project transitions, with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, business, engineering, or related field.
• Minimum five years of estimating/preconstruction experience on projects $5–$50M.
• At least two years communicating directly with owners and architects.
• At least two years bidding on public/government design-build projects.
• General knowledge of all construction trades.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Bluebeam.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Communicate with clients and pursue new construction opportunities.
• Secure work aligned with profitability guidelines and manage project risk.
• Build relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Represent the company at industry events and networking opportunities.
• Lead bid pursuits, including client communication, estimates, scopes, and VE.
• Lead teams on design-build pursuits and mentor junior staff.
• Develop bid strategy with preconstruction and leadership teams.
• Coordinate with Operations to support bid outcomes and transitions.
• Stay current on market trends and subcontractor availability.
• Lead preconstruction meetings and client presentations, defend estimates.
• Coordinate post-bid reviews and negotiate parameters with senior leadership.
• Help enforce policies to improve preconstruction efficiency.

Connaissances

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Client communication

Team leadership

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or related field

Outils

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Coakley & Williams Construction in Bethesda, MD seeks a Senior Preconstruction Manager to lead complex preconstruction and estimating for commercial projects from $5M to $50M. You will win work, build client relationships, and guide teams through design-build pursuits from bid to hand-off.

The role requires strong leadership, client-facing communication, and keen Estimating judgment. You will mentor staff and collaborate with leadership to shape bid strategy and project transitions, with a