Director of Pre-construction

Director of Pre-construction

Brooklyn, NY

250-300k

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Director of Preconstruction to lead our estimating team and oversee purchasing for large-scale construction projects. This role is for someone with deep expertise in construction drawings, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex project budgets, procurement, and buyouts.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee & lead the estimating department, ensuring accuracy in cost estimation and procurement.
-Manage centralized purchasing, ensuring materials are sourced within budget.
-Review bids, compile leveling sheets, and finalize vendor selections.
-Analyze construction drawings to assess scope and ensure precise budgeting.
-Create and manage GMP (Guaranteed Maximum Price) documents.
-Support junior estimators in writing proposals and improving their skills.
–Work closely with project managers to ensure alignment between estimates and execution.
–Handle multiple projects simultaneously, requiring strong organizational and multitasking skills.

What We’re Looking For:

– Deep expertise in construction drawings – must fully understand project scope.
–Highly detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy in cost estimation.
–Strong multitasking abilities – ability to manage multiple projects at once.
-Excellent communication skills to collaborate with teams and vendors.
-Proactive leadership approach – must be involved, ask questions, and ensure processes run smoothly.

Email resume to: yanky@maiplacement.com