Director of Preconstruction

Director Preconstruction

Our client is a well-established and highly respected General Contractor with a strong presence throughout Colorado and a portfolio that spans commercial, mixed-use, healthcare, and institutional projects. Known for their integrity, quality, and client-first approach, they've built a reputation for delivering complex projects on time and on budget. Their culture is collaborative, entrepreneurial, and rooted in respect for their people, with leadership that genuinely invests in career growth, training, and promoting from within. With a steady pipeline of new work and strong financial backing, they continue to expand their influence in the Denver market while maintaining a tight-knit, family-oriented environment.

Job Description

Lead all preconstruction activities from conceptual design through GMP delivery on complex, ground-up commercial projects. Oversee estimating, budgeting, scheduling, and value engineering efforts to ensure accuracy and alignment with client goals. Manage and mentor a growing preconstruction team, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional development. Partner closely with operations, business development, and executive leadership to create winning project strategies and proposals. Drive continuous improvement in processes, technology, and cost modeling to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and trade partners to support repeat business and market growth.

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 Applicant

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and hands-on leader with a strong background in estimating and preconstruction management on large-scale, ground-up commercial projects ($50M+). You should bring 10-15+ years of relevant experience, including proven success managing teams, developing budgets, and securing profitable work. Excellent communication, analytical, and negotiation skills are essential, as is the ability to build trust and influence at all levels. A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred. You're proactive, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where quality and client satisfaction come first.

What's on Offer

This is an opportunity to step into a key leadership role within a thriving and stable organization. The company offers a highly competitive compensation package, including a strong base salary ($150K - $190K), annual performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits. You'll enjoy the flexibility of a family-oriented culture that values work-life balance, along with ongoing professional development and the chance to shape the preconstruction strategy of one of Denver's most reputable builders. For the right leader, this is a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact while advancing your career with a trusted name in Colorado construction.