Overview In this role you drive the preconstruction and pursuit process, coordinating internal and external stakeholders to develop competitive proposals. You bridge corporate leadership, estimating, and operations to ensure timely, high-quality bid documents. You oversee constructability reviews, risk assessment, and pricing coordination, setting the stage for a smooth buyout and transition to operations. You work within a culture that values collaborative problem-solving and data-driven decision making to deliver smarter, more predictable project outcomes. This is an opportunity to shape how Suffolk wins work and aligns with our Seamless Platform approach.
Compensation / Benefits- competitive salaries
- market-leading medical and mental health benefits
- 401k plan with employer match
- life insurance
- paid time off
- disability coverage
Responsibilities- Coordinate pursuit and pre-construction deliverables with Corporate, Operations leadership, and Estimating
- Review project docs for quality, content, and constructability
- Define required deliverables, assign owners, and manage timelines
- Collaborate with corporate marketing to prepare proposal documents
- Maintain strong client relationships during pursuit to support success
- Assess and escalate potential risk factors
- Coordinate constructability resolutions and request pricing for alternative designs
- Develop preliminary construction schedules aligned with estimates
- Review cost models during pre-construction and bidding
- Assist with contract documents and coordinate with operations, scheduling, legal, cost control, and procurement
- Monitor design progress for compliance with cost, schedule, and quality criteria and revise proposals as needed
Key requirements- Degree in Construction, Engineering, or related field desired
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Construction
- Prefers multidisciplinary experience in Preconstruction, Estimating, and Operations
- Estimating and scheduling experience desired
- Experience using computer-based estimating systems desired
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Problem-solving ability to avoid conflicts
- Represent the company positively
- Coordinate responsibilities of others in estimates and budgets
- Understand client-specific standards
- strong communication
- problem-solving
- relationship management
- estimating and scheduling
- constructability reviews
- cost modeling
