Manufacturing Estimating and Precon Senior Manager

Blox•Bessemer, AL

10h

About The Position

BLOX is revolutionizing the construction industry by integrating advanced manufacturing principles with innovative technology to deliver high-quality, modular building solutions. We are driven by a mission to rethink how buildings are designed, fabricated, and delivered, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and sustainability. We are seeking a strategic, results driven Senior Preconstruction and Estimating Manager to lead all preconstruction efforts across assigned programs. This role is responsible for pricing strategy, cost estimating, client engagement, and cross functional coordination to ensure accurate, competitive, and scalable project delivery within the DMC (Design Manufacture Construct) system.

Requirements

7-10 years construction industry experience.
3-5 years preconstruction and estimating experience.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, cost structures, and estimating practices.
Experience leading teams and managing cross functional stakeholders.
Proficiency with estimating, project management, and scheduling software.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Nice To Haves

Professional licenses or certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead all preconstruction activities, including cost estimating, budgeting, and pricing strategy.
Manage and mentor estimators, assistant preconstruction staff, and supporting PM/APM teams.
Develop accurate estimates, scopes of work and bid packages.
Conduct risk analysis and communicate impacts to leadership.
Lead client presentations related to pricing, preconstruction, and value engineering.
Serve as primary point of contact for client estimating and preconstruction teams.
Communicate progress, risks, and solutions to clients.
Support proposal development, pricing strategy, and business development efforts.
Build and maintain relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and trade partners.
Develop and improve estimating processes, tools, and systems.
Ensure effective communication and information flow across internal teams.
Lead project handoff from preconstruction to operations (design, supply chain, manufacturing, construction, finance).
Collaborate with field and engineering teams to develop scalable estimating tools.
Support detailed takeoffs, labor planning, and constructability reviews.
Assist with subcontractor buyout and contract negotiations.