Senior Preconstruction Manager — Estimating & Bids

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 125.000 - 175.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) plan with company matching

Medical, Dental & Vision care

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Zusammenfassung

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a Preconstruction Manager in Mountain View, CA to turn project briefs into signed proposals and build-ready packages. You will lead estimating, bid packaging, and constructability from pursuit through award, ensuring pricing, scope, and fundability before construction begins.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a relevant field and 7+ years of preconstruction experience with strong leadership and vendor management skills.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 7+ years in commercial preconstruction, estimating, or bid packaging on lump-sum and GMP work.
• Hands-on estimating and basis-of-estimate file maintenance.
• Proven vendor coverage practices: RFIs, apples-to-apples scopes, no single-source surprises.
• Ability to write exclusions, assumptions, and procurement plans for compliance review.
• Experience building a critical-path bid schedule and work-package structure.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Develop estimates, bid templates, and detailed take-offs using COSTX or equivalent.
• Lead vendor strategy with the Project Manager: share docs, schedule walks, issue RFIs, collect bids.
• Assemble the full proposal package: scope, procurement plan, exclusions, safety, logistics, schedule.
• Support Target Value Design and translate docs into bid packages and scopes.
• Hand off baseline to Construction Manager with complete coverage and long-lead lists.
• Handoff baseline to Construction Manager at Move-to-Construction and resolve re-bid questions.

Kenntnisse

Estimating experience

Vendor management

Bid packaging

Leadership

Experience with estimating/bidding

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Architecture

Tools

COSTX

Construction management software

Jobbeschreibung

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a Preconstruction Manager in Mountain View, CA to turn project briefs into signed proposals and build-ready packages. You will lead estimating, bid packaging, and constructability from pursuit through award, ensuring pricing, scope, and fundability before construction begins.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a relevant field and 7+ years of preconstruction experience with strong leadership and vendor management skills.