Preconstruction Lead – Federal & Design-Build Projects Opportunity

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Preconstruction Lead – Federal & Design-Build Projects in United State

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A nationally recognized construction firm is seeking a Preconstruction Lead to help drive federal and design-build project success.

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Salary $135,000 - $175,000 per year

A Bit About Us

A nationally recognized construction firm is seeking a Preconstruction Lead to help drive federal and design-build project success. This role offers the opportunity to lead complex preconstruction efforts—domestically and abroad—with a seasoned team that specializes in delivering under pressure.

If you’re looking to work on impactful projects (think embassies, military bases, national landmarks) and have a passion for leading estimating efforts from start to finish, this role could be a strong match.



Why join us?


  • Stability & growth within a large, well-respected preconstruction department
  • Access to legacy projects with national and global reach
  • Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and potential relocation assistance

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all phases of proposal preparation including RFP review, document distribution, and bid strategy
  • Oversee internal estimating teams, design partners, and pre-bid processes
  • Attend and coordinate pre-bid site visits, develop project narratives, and manage compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
  • Manage subcontractor/vendor scope development, pricing evaluations, and bid submissions
  • Interface with scheduling, legal, and operations teams to ensure smooth project transitions
  • Prepare cost breakdowns, bid bonds, insurance certs, and complete turnover packages

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in commercial construction, including 3+ years in a stable, long-term role
  • Experience leading complex federal, design-build, and self-perform estimates
  • Proficiency with estimating software (Sage/Timberline preferred) and On-Screen Takeoff
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Background in mentoring junior estimators is a plus

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