Gilbane Inc

Preconstruction Executive

Gilbane Inc$120K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • 9-12 years of leadership experience in operations, procurement, estimating, or supply chain management.
  • 5-7 years in the construction management or A/E industry.
  • Preferred experience in design phase/design-build management and various project delivery types (CMR, DB, IPD).
  • Strong understanding of industry trends and local market conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with leadership on strategic planning and risk management.
  • Build relationships with architects and engineering firms.
  • Engage in networking within the AEC community.
  • Develop fee proposals and RFP responses for pursuits.
  • Coach operations staff on preconstruction practices to ensure consistency.
  • Expand partnerships with Diverse-Owned and Small Businesses.
  • Support the career development of team members.
  • Foster an inclusive work environment that motivates teams.
  • Ensure team alignment with organizational strategy and goals.
  • Collaborate with business development on client capture plans.

Benefits

  • Access to multi-dimensional training through Gilbane University for skill development.
  • Supportive team environment with experienced professionals for initial training and mentorship.
  • Opportunities to influence significant decisions within the business unit.
  • Engagement in community and professional networking events.
  • Participation in a generous profit-sharing/401k plan.
Full Job Description
Overview

Do you consider yourself to be a highly technical, strong communicator with the desire to work in a team environment on complex projects? Gilbane is seeking aPreconstruction Executiveto leadpreconstruction and design phase services and manages preconstruction team for multiple projects, all projects within a Business Unit (BU), or on a single large complex project.

Who are you?

You are a coach/leader who leads with an inclusive and empathetic mindset. You provide feedback and guidance to help others excel in their current or future roles. You determine priorities, delegate work, and effectively communicate progress. You establish measures to assess the impact, quality, and timeliness of results while praising successes and sharing lessons learned. You build high performing teams by attracting, engaging, developing, and retaining talented individuals through motivation and discipline to maximize impact on the organization and the individual.

You leverage business insights by understanding industry trends, local market/economic conditions, and Gilbanes business model to make critical decisions and create competitive advantage. You deploy a strategic mindset when considering solutions to long-term opportunities and risks that may develop in the future.

Your core values match Gilbanes: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.

Whats in it for you?

ThePreconstruction Executive plays a critical role within the business unit.By joining the company at this level, you have opportunityinfluence decision that are made, provide expertise as it relates to preconstruction, and you will work with a team of experienced professionals that will provide initial training and guidance, and long-term partnership. Additionally, Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities througha number ofresources. You will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinates with Divisional and Business Unit leadership on strategic plans and risk identification/mitigation
  • Engages the market with architect and engineering firms to build long-lasting strategic relationships
  • Participates in external networking and community events within the AEC community
  • Actively builds the fee pro and RFP responses on pursuits
  • Leads pursuits and network opportunities as a doer-seller
  • Coaches operations staff, as needed, on Gilbane preconstruction and procurement practices to drive consistent processes
  • Collaborates with Economic Inclusion and Purchasing to expand our Diverse-Owned and Small Business (DOSB) partnerships within the Business Unit
  • Responsible for the career development and coaching of team members
  • Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members
  • Interprets and translates the organizational strategy, ensuring team understanding of their role in accomplishing strategic goals
  • Partners with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies, client capture plans and account plans.Optimizes profit levers and gross profit margin tactics to achieve performance targets on new sales.Leads opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that help position Gilbane as the Builder of Choice
Qualifications

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar technical field
  • 9-12 years of experience in leading operations, procurement, estimating, scheduling, or supply chain management teams
  • 5-7 years of experience in construction management industry or A/E industry
  • Experience on multiple project delivery types preferred (CMR, DB, IPD, etc.)
  • Design phase/design-build management experience preferred
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Exceptional presentation skills
  • In-depth knowledge of industry trends, local market, and economic conditions
  • Strong ability to manage multiple projects and teams concurrently
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully lead a multi-disciplined team in achieving project goals
  • Proven record of delivering results in a complex business

Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

About Gilbane Inc

Gilbane, Inc. is a construction and real estate development company headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. The company was founded in 1873 and has grown to become one of the largest privately held family-owned construction and real estate development firms in the industry. Gilbane has over 3,000 employees and operates in 46 states and 15 countries. The company has worked on projects in a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, hospitality, and government.
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