Senior Preconstruction Manager - Industrial

Ryan Companies US Inc

Minneapolis (MN)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 186,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Retirement and Savings Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs

Pet insurance

Job summary

Ryan Companies US Inc in Minneapolis is looking for a Senior Preconstruction Manager to provide leadership in preconstruction and estimating for key projects. The candidate will support project teams with expertise in estimating and manage procurement strategies effectively.

The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of commercial construction experience, including 5 years focused on preconstruction. This role involves training junior staff, ensuring project quality and facilitating communication with clients.

A competitive salary range of $150,000 - $186,000 is offered, along with excellent benefits including medical, retirement and more.

Qualifications

10 years commercial construction experience including 5 years in preconstruction/estimating.
Strong personal presence and interpersonal communication skills.
Advanced knowledge of estimating, scheduling, cost control, and material pricing.

Responsibilities

Support project teams with preconstruction expertise in estimating and cost design.
Manage project delivery methods and procurement strategies.
Train and mentor Cost Engineers and Project Management staff.

Skills

Team management

Sales and presentation skills

Knowledge of construction means and methods

Effective listening

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management

Tools

DESTINI Estimator

Microsoft Excel

OST

Bluebeam

Job description

Job Description

Senior Preconstruction Manager provides preconstruction and estimating leadership and expertise to projects and project teams.

Responsibilities

Support the development, architectural, and construction team with preconstruction expertise including estimating, value design, costs, project schedule, procurement, project pursuits, and sales acumen.
Manage/facilitate in all project delivery methods and procurement strategies.
Manage/facilitate the planning and design phases on select building projects that will ultimately bring value to our customer and maximize our profit.
Communicate the value of preconstruction/design management services on project pursuits.
Train and coach Cost Engineers and Project Management staff.
Maintain accurate historical cost data and current market information.
Create accurate conceptual estimates.
Develop contacts and quickly build relationships with potential clients.
Make effective and convincing formal sales presentations to prospective customers.
Consistently achieve customer satisfaction and raving fan goals.
Assess and promote professional development for direct reports.
Implement and hold team accountable to corporate goals and initiatives.
Assume primary responsibility for ongoing formal and informal training and mentoring design management, estimating, document quality and procurement skills.
Play a significant role in developing relationships with the Architectural community and clients with an eye towards providing design/build level preconstruction services.
Manage from a comprehensive preconstruction schedule, design from a detailed estimate, optimize building systems, embrace enhanced design and deliver well-coordinated design documents.
Review and provide feedback on project estimates created by project managers.
Provide direction for understanding project scope, market pricing, and available resources.
Assist clients and developers with conceptual budgets of types.
Capable of cost modeling using Uniformat II system costs.
Document project information in the Ryan Uniformat work breakdown structure for historical comparisons.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management.
Minimum 10 years commercial construction experience including 5 years in preconstruction/estimating.
Proven ability to manage teams successfully and profitably.
Advanced knowledge of construction means and methods, building types, estimating, scheduling, cost control and material pricing.
Effectively prioritizes and balances big picture and immediate responsibilities.
Ability to listen effectively, value the opinions of others and acknowledge contributions of others.
Thorough understanding of the design/build and integrated project delivery processes.
Thorough understanding of value design and budget control during the planning and design phases.
Thorough knowledge of the architectural, engineering, and construction processes.
Strong personal presence; sales and presentation skills and interpersonal communication skills.
Maintains balance of costs and aesthetic quality.
Estimating background with experience in conceptual estimating.
Values company culture and mission.
Maintains the highest professional standards at all times.
Ethical and professional – setting a high standard for personal performance and behavior.
Have Science & Technology project experience (e.g., labs, data centers, R&D facilities).
Have proficiency with CSI and Uniformat II work breakdown structures.
Can demonstrate working knowledge of DESTINI Estimator, Microsoft Excel, OST, and Bluebeam.

Compensation

Salary range: $150,000 - $186,000. The salary base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission and/or an incentive program.

Benefits