Director of Preconstruction

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Lead Precon - Build Strategy - Shape the Future of a Top Concrete Contractor A Bit About Us:
We are one of the fastest-growing concrete contractors in the country. You can find us on projects across the Southeast, working on large commercial developments, multifamily builds, warehouse facilities, and federal government work. Our expertise covers everything from tilt-up construction and expansive slabs to hardscapes and structural foundations.
We're known for delivering high-quality work, on time and on budget-and our general contractor partners bring us back again and again because of it. As we continue to scale, we're hiring a Director of Preconstruction to lead estimating efforts and shape the next phase of our growth across the Lowcountry region. Why Join Us?
Compensation Range: $100,000 - $160,000 Monthly Travel Across Charlotte, Charleston, and Savannah (Company-Paid) Work from Any Major Market in the Lowcountry • Performance-Based Bonuses Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement in a Rapidly Growing Company Strong, Team-Oriented Culture with Industry Leaders What You'll Gain:
Strategic Leadership Lead all preconstruction and estimating efforts company-wide Drive pricing strategies, risk evaluation, and cost-saving solutions Partner with executives on forecasting, market expansion, and operational planning High-Profile Projects Work on large-scale commercial, multifamily, and government jobs across the Southeast Help secure new work from top-tier GCs who trust our team's execution Team Growth & Optimization Help refine and standardize our estimating processes Evaluate tools, software, and workflows to scale efficiently Mentor and develop junior estimators as the team expands Job Responsibilities: Oversee preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for concrete construction projects Interpret project plans, specs, and structural drawings to determine scope and budget Lead value engineering reviews, bid proposals, and client-facing presentations Coordinate closely with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors during bid phase Maintain and update historical cost data and market pricing benchmarks Participate in pre-bid meetings, design development, and contract negotiations Travel monthly to project sites or team meetings across the region Ideal Background: 5-15+ years of concrete estimating or preconstruction leadership experience Deep knowledge of concrete construction-tilt-up, slab-on-grade, formwork, rebar, etc. Prior experience with large-scale commercial or government projects preferred Proficient in estimating software (e.g., PlanSwift, Bluebeam, or similar) Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills Based in or near Charlotte, Charleston, or Savannah with willingness to travel regionally
Location:
Charleston, SC, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management Occupations