Network Connex Company
Director - Preconstruction Services
Network Connex Company, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Director - Preconstruction Services
Full Time Dallas, TX, US 7 days ago Requisition ID: 2475 Join Network Connex to advance your career with a proven industry leader on exciting projects. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth. Our team thrives in fast-paced environments, embraces change, and takes initiative to solve problems within and beyond their roles. In addition to competitive base pay, Network Connex offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your physical, mental, and financial health you can begin participating in our programs on the first of the month following your start date. Join our Vanguard 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and a generous company match. We also provide 10 paid company holidays, a generous PTO accrual schedule, and discounts on various products and services. The Director of Preconstruction Services will lead Network Connex’s Data Center Services group, providing oversight for direction, scalable planning, and leadership of the group’s preconstruction operations. The successful candidate will be dynamic, innovative, and possess knowledge of estimating, engineering and design, and prefabrication best practices and strategies. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Safety is the main fiber of our network. Follow Safe work practices that conform to the Company’s Safety program and customer site policies and procedures. Establishes, implements, and communicates the direction of preconstruction operations. Reviews all bid packages with the assigned Estimator prior to estimate kick-off ensuring a detailed understanding of the scope, technical requirements and pricing strategy for the project. Prior to delivery of formal response delivery – conducts full reviews of all final cost estimate and response packages for accuracy, completeness ensuring clarity and that all requirements of the request for proposal have been captured and included. Establish and monitor group and team member performance metrics related to estimating and prefabrication. Partners with Executive leadership and Business Development in determining what projects to pursue and costing strategies that improve competitive position and affect win rate. Collaborate with and lead the team in driving innovative techniques related to value engineering, prefabrication strategies and technologies. Identify opportunities for the team’s up-skilling and professional development. Identify, recommend, and implement new processes, technologies, and systems to streamline preconstruction workstreams and improve resource utilization. Build relationships and collaborate with other division and department leaders to achieve organizational goals. Prepare and present regular reporting on performance and metrics to the Vice President of Data Center Services and other executive leadership. Participate in presentations to internal and external leadership and stakeholders at all levels. Provide technical assistance and support in negotiating contracts and change orders as needed. Play a key role in the customer/project interview process and aid in securing and expanding contracts. Skills, Abilities and Competencies: Strong leadership, clear communication, and willingness to support the team. Extensive knowledge of cost estimating, BIM and design drafting, and prefabrication strategies. Ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications to identify scope and requirements. Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Familiar with modern estimating and on-screen takeoff software; Accubid and other Trimble platforms preferred. Experience with AutoCAD, Revit or other 3D modeling software is a plus. Ability to manage time constraints and changing priorities while maintaining a positive culture. Entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Experience and Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering. Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in estimating, engineering, or project management for large-scale, highly complex Structured Cabling and/or Low Voltage Systems projects. 5+ years of experience in data center cabling infrastructure preferred. Experience developing estimates and response packages for various contracting methods (Lump Sum/Fixed Price, Cost Plus, GMP, Unit Rate, Design Build, etc.). Preferred professional certifications:
BICSI RCDD BICSI RTPM AASPE CPE
A combination of related education, training, and experience will be considered. Supervisory Responsibility: This position will have direct reports. Work Location and Travel: Remote / Hybrid with up to 20% travel Note: This job description outlines the general nature of the responsibilities and duties and may include other responsibilities as needed. EEOC-Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Network Connex is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, domestic partnership, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected status.
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Full Time Dallas, TX, US 7 days ago Requisition ID: 2475 Join Network Connex to advance your career with a proven industry leader on exciting projects. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth. Our team thrives in fast-paced environments, embraces change, and takes initiative to solve problems within and beyond their roles. In addition to competitive base pay, Network Connex offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your physical, mental, and financial health you can begin participating in our programs on the first of the month following your start date. Join our Vanguard 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and a generous company match. We also provide 10 paid company holidays, a generous PTO accrual schedule, and discounts on various products and services. The Director of Preconstruction Services will lead Network Connex’s Data Center Services group, providing oversight for direction, scalable planning, and leadership of the group’s preconstruction operations. The successful candidate will be dynamic, innovative, and possess knowledge of estimating, engineering and design, and prefabrication best practices and strategies. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Safety is the main fiber of our network. Follow Safe work practices that conform to the Company’s Safety program and customer site policies and procedures. Establishes, implements, and communicates the direction of preconstruction operations. Reviews all bid packages with the assigned Estimator prior to estimate kick-off ensuring a detailed understanding of the scope, technical requirements and pricing strategy for the project. Prior to delivery of formal response delivery – conducts full reviews of all final cost estimate and response packages for accuracy, completeness ensuring clarity and that all requirements of the request for proposal have been captured and included. Establish and monitor group and team member performance metrics related to estimating and prefabrication. Partners with Executive leadership and Business Development in determining what projects to pursue and costing strategies that improve competitive position and affect win rate. Collaborate with and lead the team in driving innovative techniques related to value engineering, prefabrication strategies and technologies. Identify opportunities for the team’s up-skilling and professional development. Identify, recommend, and implement new processes, technologies, and systems to streamline preconstruction workstreams and improve resource utilization. Build relationships and collaborate with other division and department leaders to achieve organizational goals. Prepare and present regular reporting on performance and metrics to the Vice President of Data Center Services and other executive leadership. Participate in presentations to internal and external leadership and stakeholders at all levels. Provide technical assistance and support in negotiating contracts and change orders as needed. Play a key role in the customer/project interview process and aid in securing and expanding contracts. Skills, Abilities and Competencies: Strong leadership, clear communication, and willingness to support the team. Extensive knowledge of cost estimating, BIM and design drafting, and prefabrication strategies. Ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications to identify scope and requirements. Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Familiar with modern estimating and on-screen takeoff software; Accubid and other Trimble platforms preferred. Experience with AutoCAD, Revit or other 3D modeling software is a plus. Ability to manage time constraints and changing priorities while maintaining a positive culture. Entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Experience and Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering. Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in estimating, engineering, or project management for large-scale, highly complex Structured Cabling and/or Low Voltage Systems projects. 5+ years of experience in data center cabling infrastructure preferred. Experience developing estimates and response packages for various contracting methods (Lump Sum/Fixed Price, Cost Plus, GMP, Unit Rate, Design Build, etc.). Preferred professional certifications:
BICSI RCDD BICSI RTPM AASPE CPE
A combination of related education, training, and experience will be considered. Supervisory Responsibility: This position will have direct reports. Work Location and Travel: Remote / Hybrid with up to 20% travel Note: This job description outlines the general nature of the responsibilities and duties and may include other responsibilities as needed. EEOC-Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Network Connex is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, domestic partnership, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected status.
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