Director of Preconstruction Services - Commercial Construction San Jose, CA

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Company Overview: We are a leading commercial construction company serving a diverse clientele, including tech companies, private developers, biotech, and life science firms. Our projects range from ground-up construction to complex renovations and tenant improvements. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

Job Overview: We are seeking a Director of Preconstruction to lead our preconstruction team and ensure the successful delivery of our projects from the preconstruction phase through to project start-up. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned construction professional with extensive experience in preconstruction, including cost estimating, value engineering, and constructability analysis.

Responsibilities: Lead the preconstruction team in the development and preparation of comprehensive project estimates, budgets, and schedules Coordinate with the business development team to support proposal development and client presentations Provide leadership and guidance on value engineering and constructability analysis Ensure that all preconstruction deliverables meet quality, accuracy, and completeness standards Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction to construction Monitor market trends and new technologies to identify and implement best practices in preconstruction Manage the preconstruction budget, staffing, and resource allocation Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the preconstruction team and across the organization

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field Minimum of 10 years of experience in preconstruction for commercial construction projects, including experience with complex projects in the tech, biotech, and life science sectors Experience with project types including ground-up construction, renovation, and tenant improvements Strong leadership and management skills, including the ability to manage a team and allocate resources effectively Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Experience with construction software tools such as Bluebeam, Procore, and BIM 360 Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off. If you are a driven, results-oriented leader with a passion for preconstruction and a desire to work on challenging and rewarding projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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