Our client, a leading construction management firm based in Phoenix, AZ, is recognized for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. With a diverse portfolio encompassing commercial, residential, healthcare, and educational projects, our client stands at the forefront of delivering high-quality construction solutions.

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Job Description

As a dedicated recruiter, we are thrilled to represent our client, a reputable construction management firm in Phoenix, AZ, in their search for a proactive and experienced Preconstruction Manager. In this key role, you will be instrumental in shaping the preconstruction process, ensuring seamless project transitions and precise cost analysis. Your expertise will be vital in driving our client's success and maintaining their reputation for excellence in the construction industry.

• Lead a complex & diverse project portfolio projects in excess of $100M
• Exceptional compensation & benefits package
• Excellent company culture with great work life balance.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning: Collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients during the preconstruction phase to develop detailed project plans and feasibility studies, ensuring accurate understanding of project requirements.
• Cost Estimation: Lead the cost estimation process, conducting thorough analyses of materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor bids. Utilize cutting-edge software to prepare comprehensive and competitive estimates.
• Value Engineering: Implement value engineering initiatives to optimize project costs while preserving quality and functionality. Explore innovative solutions to enhance project efficiency.
• Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and challenges in the preconstruction phase, developing strategies to mitigate issues and ensure smooth project progression.
• Client Engagement: Engage with clients to understand their vision, requirements, and budget constraints. Present detailed preconstruction plans and cost estimates, fostering strong client relationships.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, estimators, and subcontractors, fostering a collaborative environment to ensure accurate project assessments and seamless transitions from preconstruction to construction phases.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff, nurturing their skills and knowledge in preconstruction processes, and encouraging their professional development.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in construction management, with a focus on preconstruction processes and successful completion of projects in the Phoenix area.
• Proficiency in construction management software, cost estimation tools, and project planning applications. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, essential for engaging with clients, team members, and stakeholders effectively.
• Strong leadership skills, with a proven track record of managing preconstruction teams and guiding projects from conception to execution.
• Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and industry trends, ensuring the integration of innovative solutions in preconstruction processes.