Neeljym Search Group is hiring: Preconstruction Executive in Kansas City

Looking for your chance to advance? Or maybe you're stuck trying to lead with your hands tied?

It’s time to break free—and finally lead the way you were meant to. This is your opportunity to take the reins of a high-performing preconstruction team with a Kansas City-based General Contractor that’s deeply invested in building the hometown and community we all call home.

We’re not looking for a paper pusher—we’re looking for a leader , a mentor , and a relationship-builder who’s ready to shape the future of construction in the Midwest.

🌆 Why You’ll Love This Role

✅ All Local Work – Every project is within driving distance. No flights. No weeks away. Just meaningful work that impacts your city .

✅ True Leadership – Own the preconstruction process from concept to handoff.

✅ Mentor & Grow a Team – Build a legacy by guiding the next generation.

✅ Strong Company Backing – You'll have full support and the resources to do things right.

✅ Long-Term Vision – This is not just another job—it’s the place you can retire from.

🔑 What You’ll Do

• Lead all preconstruction activities: conceptual budgeting, scheduling, scope development, and design collaboration
• Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients , architects , and subcontractors
• Guide the team through value engineering strategies to optimize cost and maximize value
• Ensure early alignment between design intent and budget realities
• Serve as a strategic liaison between preconstruction and operations
• Coach and mentor junior preconstruction staff
• Represent the company’s values and vision in all client and partner interactions

🧠 What You Bring

• 10+ years of commercial construction experience, with a heavy focus on conceptual estimating
• Proven success managing large-scale projects ($10M–$100M+)
• Deep understanding of conceptual estimating and collaborative delivery
• Exceptional communication and leadership skills
• Strong command of Procore, OnScreen Takeoff, Bluebeam, and Excel
• Passion for building not just projects—but people and communities
• Based in or near Kansas City, MO

💼 What You’ll Get

💰 Top-Tier Compensation – We hire the best and pay accordingly

🎯 Performance Bonus – Annual bonuses tied to personal and team success

📊 Profit Share (1st Year) – Earn real ownership from day one

🌴 Flexible PTO – Reconnect with your passions, family, and free time

🛻 Truck/Vehicle Allowance – Drive the truck that fits your lifestyle

💵 401(k) with Automatic Company Contribution – Whether you invest or not, we invest in you

🧘 Elite Benefits – Medical, dental, vision plans that protect your health & your wallet

🌍 Sabbatical – Take a month-long paid sabbatical to reset and explore

📈 Executive Growth Path – Be positioned for long-term leadership

🎁 And More Perks – Let’s just say we believe in rewarding those who lead with impact

📩 Ready to Build Your Hometown—and Your Legacy?

If you're a preconstruction leader who’s ready to take ownership, lead boldly, and make a lasting impact on Kansas City , we’d love to talk. Apply today!