Senior Pre-Construction Manager Reno Nevada

AHU Technologies · United States

• Strategic Leadership: Lead preconstruction strategy for large, complex, and high-profile commercial projects.
• Team Management: Manage, mentor, and oversee estimators and preconstruction team members.
• Business Pursuit: Partner with business development and leadership on pursuit strategies, interviews, and client engagement.
• Estimating & Budgeting: Direct conceptual budgeting, estimating, and Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) development.
• Procurement: Develop trade partner strategies, procurement plans, and buyout sequencing.
• Constructability & Logistics: Coordinate constructability reviews, logistics planning, project scheduling, and phasing strategies.
• Value Engineering: Facilitate value engineering, scope alignment, and cost risk mitigation initiatives.
• Risk Management: Develop and maintain risk logs, contingency plans, and market condition assessments.
• Stakeholder Presentation: Present estimates, budgets, and recommendations to owners, architects, and executive leadership.
• Proposals & Handoff: Oversee proposal development, pricing narratives, and bid documentation. Ensure a smooth project handoff to operations with complete buyout plans, bid tabs, scope sheets, and cost breakdowns.
• Process Improvement: Drive continuous improvement of preconstruction standards, tools, templates, and processes.

• 10+ years of commercial construction experience in preconstruction, estimating, or project management.
• Proven leadership experience managing estimating or preconstruction teams.
• Strong understanding of labor and material market trends and subcontractor availability.
• Expertise in conceptual estimating and cost planning throughout design phases.
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
• Experience with negotiated projects, CMAR, Design-Build, or design-assist delivery methods preferred.
• Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, and client relationship skills.
• Ability to manage multiple pursuits, deadlines, and stakeholder groups simultaneously.

• Commercial Construction Estimating
• Conceptual Budgeting & Cost Modeling
• Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Development
• Bluebeam & Microsoft Excel
• Estimating Software Platforms
• Value Engineering
• Risk Management & Cost Analysis
• Procurement Planning & Constructability Reviews

• Competitive Salary + Performance Bonus Opportunities
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays
• Professional Development & Career Growth Opportunities

• Environment: On-site commercial construction office setting.
• Collaboration: High-level collaboration with executives, clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and operations teams.
• Culture: Fast-paced environment with a strong focus on innovation, cost certainty, risk management, and operational excellence.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.