Job Title: Director of Preconstruction
Salary: $200-300k basic + attractive benefits
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Summary:
As a Director of Preconstruction, you will be responsible for leading the preconstruction team in bidding, estimating, and client relations for the hospitality sector in the Las Vegas market. You will play a critical role in ensuring that our company is successful in securing and executing high-profile hotel and casino projects in the vibrant and competitive Nevada market.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement preconstruction strategies for the hospitality sector, aligning with project goals and company objectives.
- Lead and manage a team of preconstruction professionals, including estimators, project controls, and schedulers.
- Oversee the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for a wide range of hospitality projects, including hotels, casinos, and resorts.
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify and assess potential opportunities.
- Negotiate contracts with owners, architects, and engineers, ensuring that our company’s interests are protected.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, building trust and rapport with key decision-makers.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
- Represent the company at industry events and conferences, showcasing our expertise and expanding the company’s network.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and developments, ensuring that preconstruction processes are efficient and effective.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the preconstruction team.
- Manage and track project schedules and budgets, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Conduct preconstruction reviews, identifying potential risks and opportunities.
- Prepare and present preconstruction reports and presentations to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 14 years of experience in preconstruction for the hospitality sector.
- Proven track record of success in bidding, estimating, and client relations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of Primavera P6 or similar project management/scheduling software.
- Experience with hospitality project types, including hotels, casinos, and resorts.
- Familiarity with the Las Vegas market and its unique construction challenges.
Additional Skills and Experience:
- Experience in managing and mentoring a team of preconstruction professionals.
- Expertise in preparing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
- Ability to conduct value engineering studies to identify cost savings opportunities.
- Experience with estimating software, such as Accubid or Procore.
- Familiarity with the bidding process for public and private projects.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile hospitality projects in the Las Vegas market.
- Chance to make a significant impact on the company’s success.
- Work with a team of highly experienced and talented professionals.
- Professional development opportunities and training.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to info@hamiltonmayer.com