📢 Director of Preconstruction – Philadelphia, PA
Commercial General Contractor | $165,000–$200,000+
My client, a reputable Commercial General Contractor in the Philadelphia region , is seeking an experienced Director of Preconstruction to lead all upfront project planning, estimating, and client interface across a diverse portfolio of commercial projects.
This is a senior leadership role for a preconstruction expert who can manage complex estimates, drive accuracy, support business development, and elevate project success from day one.
💼 Key Responsibilities
• Lead the full preconstruction and estimating department
• Oversee conceptual budgeting, hard bids, negotiated proposals & GMP development
• Work closely with owners, architects & engineers through early design phases
• Manage take-offs, quantity surveys, subcontractor pricing & value engineering
• Build and maintain subcontractor relationships across the region
• Support strategic pursuits, presentations & client-facing precon meetings
• Collaborate with operations to ensure seamless project handoff
• Develop estimating processes, historical cost data & team training structures
🔍 Requirements
• 10+ years of commercial construction experience
• Strong estimating background is essential (ground-up + renovations)
• Proven leadership within a GC or CM firm
• Experience with conceptual estimating and large commercial budgets
• Strong knowledge of commercial markets: office, retail, healthcare, higher-ed, industrial, hospitality, etc.
• Ability to manage multiple preconstruction efforts simultaneously
• Local to Philadelphia PA or open to relocating
💰 Compensation
• $165,000–$200,000 base salary
• Bonus potential
• Strong benefits package
• Long-term growth into VP-level leadership
📩 How to Apply
To confidentially discuss the role, please send your resume to:
ali@wesearchpeople.com
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