Senior Residential Preconstruction & Estimating Lead

United Future; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

United Future seeks a seasoned Preconstruction Manager to lead estimating and preconstruction for large multi-family residential, apartment, and senior housing projects. You will manage the entire estimation process, build relationships with owners, architects, and subcontractors, and present cost strategies directly to clients.

Responsibilities include takeoffs, bid analysis, schedule development, and ensuring high-quality estimates through value engineering and thorough review of colleagues’

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of experience specifically in large multi-family residential, apartments, HUD, OFHA, and senior housing estimating.
• Strong market knowledge of current pricing and unit pricing.
• Proven ability to establish and maintain relationships with owners, architects, and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead, create, and finalize comprehensive project estimates.
• Research specified materials, source alternatives, and develop value engineering ideas with associated costs.
• Build qualified subcontractor bid lists, proactively call subcontractors to secure bids, and analyze submitted bids and scopes.
• Develop preliminary preconstruction schedules and determine project staffing and general condition requirements.
• Complete detailed On-Screen Takeoffs.
• Prepare professional presentation documents and clearly present cost information to clients.
• Review, analyze, and correct estimates prepared by other team members.

Job description

United Future seeks a seasoned Preconstruction Manager to lead estimating and preconstruction for large multi-family residential, apartment, and senior housing projects. You will manage the entire estimation process, build relationships with owners, architects, and subcontractors, and present cost strategies directly to clients.

Responsibilities include takeoffs, bid analysis, schedule development, and ensuring high-quality estimates through value engineering and thorough review of colleagues’