DIRECTOR OF PRECONSTRUCTION - CHICAGO CONSTRUCTION

High Base Salary, Bonus Potential, Growth Opportunities, Family Oriented CompanyMake a huge impact within a well-established and reputable firm in Chicago, ILAbout Our ClientMy client provides Construction Management and General Contracting services to clients in the Commercial markets. They foster relationships with their clients to add value. Their focus is on complex projects in regulated markets. They are in the midst of a successful growth plan allowing for the intake of larger projects with a goal to take on $300M in pipeline by next year.Job DescriptionManaging all documentation to ensure the project is compliant, remains on schedule, and remains within budget while monitoring all costs.Obtaining, assembling, distributing, and filling all as-built drawings, warranties, certificates of occupancy, and lien releases.Scheduling projects in logical steps and budgeting time required to meet deadlines.Building and maintaining relationships critical to the success of the overall project and companyTrack and analyze data to reduce gaps between estimates and actual costs.Obtain and track subcontract bids and negotiate budgets.Prepare and present estimate documentation, including gaps in available data.Prepares estimates according to the requirements of multiple delivery systems. Reviews quotes and estimates with the project management teamAssists with certain post-bid buyouts.Initiates and participates in meet and greet presentations with subcontractors and suppliers.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful Applicant15+ years experience in constructionBachelors Degree in a Construction Related FieldExperience with both hard bidding and conceptual biddingSuccessful track record with industrial construction projectsHave great organizational skills, and be able to handle complex responsibilities.Proficient in using Microsoft Office, Outlook & Excel.Ability to read blueprints and construction documents.Ability to negotiate terms and conditions.Knowledge of project management and accounting fundamentals relating to the construction industryWhat's on OfferCompetitive base salary between $140,000-$160,000, depending on project experience and skills10%-15% yearly bonuses based upon performance401K + 5% matchProfit sharing (up to 15%)PTO-15 days with paid holidays, plus 2 floating holidaysParental leaveDental, vision, healthcare, PPO/HMOHSA accountCar allowance $800/moGas cardGym membershipCertifications/construction-related courses paid forContactEmily DudleyQuote job refJN-082024-6518515Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorEstimatorIndustryPropertyLocationChicagoContract TypePermanentConsultant nameEmily DudleyJob ReferenceJN-082024-6518515