Director of Preconstruction

Piper Maddox
Long Beach, CA

Our client is a growing, employee-owned engineering & construction firm providing environmental, energy, and infrastructure solutions. They’re seeking a Preconstruction Director to lead front-end planning, estimating, and strategic development for large-scale projects, guiding pursuits from conceptual budgets through subcontract award and contract execution.


What You'll Need:

  • 12+ years in estimating and preconstruction, including 5+ years in leadership
  • Proven experience delivering GMP proposals and leading design-build pursuits for projects $20M–$200M
  • Strong knowledge of cost modeling, risk analysis, value engineering, and subcontractor bid management
  • Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering preferred
  • Client-facing experience and ability to translate technical/regulatory requirements into clear cost and schedule impacts
  • Strong leadership and collaborative mindset to guide multidisciplinary preconstruction teams


Why You'll Love this Opportunity:

  • Remote or hybrid work + up to 35% travel nationwide
  • Strong base salary + bonus!
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) & 401k match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability insurance
  • Report directly to the VP of Project Execution- high visibility & impact role!
  • Opportunity to shape preconstruction strategy and drive high-impact projects across the country
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