Director of Preconstruction - Multifamily - Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana Permanent USD150,000 - USD165,000 per year View Job Description
Lead entire preconstruction department
  • Reputable and Value Driven Organization
  • All LOCAL Indy Projects

About Our Client

Premier General Contractor with projects ALL local to the Indianapolis area. They specialize in multifamily, mixed-use, and historic renovations. They are a value driven organization who values providing employees with work/life balance and full pipelines for job secuirty. They are very reputable and are working on some of the key projects in Indianapolis right now.

Job Description

The Director of Preconstruction will:

  • Review project plans, blueprints, and specifications to understand scope and requirements.
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors.
  • Source suppliers and obtain competitive pricing for materials and services.
  • Estimate labor and equipment needs, including costs for rental and operation.
  • Solicit and review bids from subcontractors, ensuring alignment with project scope.
  • Conduct site visits to assess conditions and identify potential cost impacts.
  • Identify risks and build contingency plans into cost estimates.
  • Develop and submit detailed bid proposals within project timelines.
  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to refine cost projections.
  • Monitor actual project costs and adjust forecasts as necessary.
  • Negotiate pricing with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • Ensure estimates comply with local codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of estimates, contracts, and changes.
  • Conduct post-project cost analysis to identify discrepancies and improve future estimates.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The Successful Director of Preconstruction:

  • 15+ years of construction experience, with 5 years of estimating projects in a general contracting envrionment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Abililty to work both independently and alongside a team
  • Passion for working on diverse projects in the commercial sector
  • Hard bid or conceptual estimating experience
  • Ability to mentor more junior estimating staff


What's on Offer



What's on Offer for the Director of Preconstruction

  • Highly competitive base salary ($150-$165k) dependent on experience
  • Company sponsored healthcare, dental, and vision
  • 401k with company match
  • Strong bonus structure tied to both company and personal performance
  • 3-4+ weeks PTO (negotiable)
  • Pet insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability

APPLY NOW AND YOUR RESUME WILL BE REVIEWED WITHIN 24 HOURS!

Contact
Kelsey Ryan
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6634105

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Location
Indianapolis
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kelsey Ryan
Job Reference
JN-012025-6634105