Director of Preconstruction | General Contractor | Kansas City

The Director of Preconstruction will oversee and lead the preconstruction process, including budgeting, estimating, and coordination, to ensure successful project delivery. This leadership role is ideal for someone with experience in construction and a strong understanding of business services.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a mid-sized general contractor, specializing in commercial construction across various sectors including corporate, medical/healthcare, restaurant/retail, and industrial projects. Founded 75+ years ago, the organization has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. With their growth and project pipeline, they are looking for a very talented Director of Preconstruction to join their growing team!

Description

• Manage the preconstruction phase of construction projects, ensuring accurate budgets and estimates.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, and engineers to align project goals and expectations.
• Develop and maintain preconstruction schedules and timelines.
• Lead value engineering efforts to optimize project costs and resources.
• Oversee bid solicitation and subcontractor selection processes.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to the preconstruction team.
• Ensure all preconstruction activities comply with company policies and industry standards.
• Support the transition from preconstruction to construction phase to ensure seamless project execution.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Director of Preconstruction should have:

• Educational background in construction management, engineering, or a related field.
• Proven expertise in preconstruction processes, including budgeting and estimating.
• Proven ability to lead complex, multi-million dollar preconstruction efforts across various sectors (e.g., healthcare, education, mixed-use, industrial).
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse stakeholders.
• Knowledge of construction software and tools to streamline processes.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality work within deadlines.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary range of $175,000-$200,000 based on experience.
• Annual bonus potential to reward performance and contributions.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) for long-term financial growth.
• Car allowance to support job-related travel needs.
• Four weeks of paid time off to support work-life balance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Director of Preconstruction to advance their career in the construction sector. If you are ready to take on a leadership role in a mid-sized general contractor, we encourage you to apply today!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.