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Preconstruction Manager

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Clayco Full time
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Clayco is a leading full-service real estate development, architecture, engineering, and construction firm seeking a seasoned Preconstruction Manager to lead high-level management of preconstruction efforts. As a key member of our team, you will provide expert guidance and services across all business units, collaborating with Business Unit Leaders, Project Executives, and Senior Management to drive project success.

Key Responsibilities
  • Project Pursuit Leadership: Collaborate with Business Unit Leaders and Project Executives to identify and pursue new project opportunities.
  • Proposal Preparation: Lead the development of specific project scopes and prepare accurate, compelling proposals.
  • Estimating and Analysis: Create detailed conceptual estimates and develop scopes of work for each trade. Review scopes with subcontractors and participate in their selection process.
  • Client Presentation: Prepare and present final estimates to clients and owners, effectively communicating project value and details.
  • Schedule and Document Review: Review construction schedules and documents for value engineering opportunities, preparing, and pricing value engineering items.
  • Mentorship and Training: Train and mentor junior estimating staff, fostering their professional growth and development.
  • Data and List Management: Maintain and update master subcontractor/vendor lists by trade and develop historical data for unit pricing.
  • Contract Support: Assist project managers with contract negotiations, change orders, and other project-related tasks.
  • General Conditions: Develop and review general conditions in collaboration with project management.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
  • Experience: 5-10 years of experience in estimating for commercial construction, with a proven track record in leading project pursuits across multiple market sectors, including Commercial, Industrial, Healthcare, Institutional, and Residential.
  • Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices. Familiarity with estimating and quantity takeoff software.
  • Software Proficiency: Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Leadership and Mentorship: Demonstrated experience in leading Preconstruction meetings and supervising junior staff.
About Clayco

Clayco is a best-in-class construction firm recognized for its collaborative design-build approach, innovative solutions, and commitment to excellence. As a leader in the industry, we offer a dynamic work environment, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Why Join Clayco?
  • Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, Phoenix Business Journal.
  • ENR – Top Midwest Contractors (#1), Top Design Build Contractors (#4), Top 400 Contractors (#23), ENR – Top Green Builders (#5).
Compensation and Benefits
  • Competitive Annual Salary: Based on qualifications, skills, training, experience, and location.
  • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company performance and individual contribution.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more
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