Preconstruction Manager

Join a leading construction firm in Detroit and play a pivotal role in shaping the city's skyline while advancing your career in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Don Seawall
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Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a renowned construction company based in Detroit, specializing in commercial, multifamily, and retail projects. With a rich history of delivering high-quality structures across the metropolitan area, they are known for their commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary range based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and 401(k)
• Opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile projects in the Detroit area
• Career growth and professional development opportunities
• Collaborative work environment with a team of industry experts

Job Details

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial, multifamily, and retail construction projects
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to determine project scope
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to ensure accurate pricing
• Conduct site visits to assess project requirements and potential challenges
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
• Prepare and present bid proposals to clients and stakeholders
• Monitor project costs and update estimates throughout the construction process
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction estimating, with a focus on commercial, multifamily, and retail projects
• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, Timberline)
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to job sites as needed

If you're ready to take your estimating career to the next level and contribute to Detroit's urban development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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