Director Pre-Construction

Pleasant Valley Corporation•Medina, OH

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Join one of the nation's rapidly expanding leaders in Commercial Construction and Facility Management! PLEASANT VALLEY CORPORATION, a successful and stable, family-owned and operated Commercial Real Estate Firm established in 1976 and headquartered in Medina, Ohio, boasts a dynamic presence across four key divisions: Construction, Facility Management, Property Management, and Real Estate Brokerage. Our comprehensive suite of commercial property services is characterized by effective project management, proactive communication, top-tier workmanship, and cutting-edge solutions. WE OFFER: An exceptional culture and positive work environment Competitive earnings Comprehensive benefits Personal recognition Individual development opportunities A clear path for career advancement!

Requirements

Extensive Industry Experience: Minimum of 10 years in commercial construction, with advanced knowledge of commercial building practices.
Pre-Construction Leadership: Proven experience leading a pre-construction or estimating team, with a strong record of delivering accurate, competitive results.
Technical Proficiency: Expert-level ability with electronic plan-reading and takeoff software, along with solid competency in reviewing drawings, specs, and bid documentation.
Education & Background: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management preferred; equivalent experience considered in lieu of a degree.

Nice To Haves

Professional Credentials: Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) designation preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead Estimating Operations: Direct all pre-construction estimating efforts for commercial projects up to $15M, including oversight of team-assigned bids and development of complex estimates.
Develop & Maintain Standards: Uphold established pre-construction processes, ensure disciplined estimating practices, and maintain accurate historical cost data and scope templates.
Strengthen Client & Subcontractor Relations: Build and maintain customer relationships, participate in site visits and client meetings, and manage broad subcontractor outreach and bid qualification.
Guide & Manage the Team: Assign projects, provide mentorship to all Estimating Team members, and collaborate closely to ensure complete scopes, accurate proposals, and well-supported bid packages.
Oversee Bid Delivery & Handoff: Review and approve all estimates, identify risks and opportunities, prepare final bid submissions, and ensure a clean transition to Project Management once awarded.