Preconstruction Director - MEP Energy Retrofits - Remote

Preconstruction Leadership

• Oversee full lifecycle preconstruction activities from pursuit through project handoff
• Develop execution strategies including budgets, schedules, and procurement plans
• Enhance processes, tools, and best practices to improve efficiency and outcomes
• Advise leadership during project pursuit, planning, and decision-making

Estimating & Cost Management

• Lead all phases of estimating from conceptual through GMP development
• Build detailed cost models for large-scale infrastructure and energy projects
• Review drawings, specifications, and scope to ensure accurate pricing
• Drive value engineering to optimize cost and performance
• Assess contingencies, escalation, and project risks

Business Development & Proposal Support

• Support pursuits, client presentations, and proposal development
• Provide go/no-go recommendations and strategic input on opportunities
• Collaborate with stakeholders to strengthen win probability
• Build and maintain strong client and partner relationships

Procurement & Trade Partner Management

• Develop sourcing strategies for key project components and systems
• Manage subcontractor engagement including bid leveling and evaluation
• Negotiate pricing and contract terms to reduce risk and maximize value
• Maintain a strong national network of vendors and trade partners

Risk & Project Planning

• Identify risks related to scope, constructability, schedule, and market conditions
• Partner with engineering and operations on design coordination and planning
• Lead constructability reviews and ensure project readiness for execution
• Facilitate smooth turnover to construction and operations teams

Team Leadership

• Mentor and grow preconstruction and estimating teams
• Promote a collaborative and high-performance culture
• Support hiring and scaling efforts aligned with company growth

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