AD, Pre-Construction
AD, Pre-Construction
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Job Description
Chewy is seeking an Associate Director of Preconstruction responsible for leading all aspects of the frontend planning and estimating efforts across all facility typesincluding corporate hubs customer care centers fulfillment centers and Rx locations! This role is critical in bridging vision and execution by collaborating with key partners architects engineers and internal teams to develop accurate scalable cost and timeline projections. This role will bring deep technical expertise strong relationship leadership skills and a sharp business mentality to support more thoughtful capital planning and execution.
What Youll Do:
- Lead the development of conceptual schematic design development and construction document estimates.
- Collaborate with architects engineers operations leaders and external consultants to align designs with budget and operational needs.
- Conduct feasibility studies and costbenefit analyses for new initiatives.
- Evaluate and select vendors and contractors during preconstruction phase; participate in bid reviews and scope alignment.
- Build risk assessments and valueengineering recommendations to ensure design and cost alignment.
- Partner with Finance and Real Estate teams to support capital planning and forecasting.
- Maintain and refine historical cost databases and benchmarking tools for improved estimate accuracy.
- Provide strategic insight into construction market trends pricing and risk mitigation.
- Serve as a leader with vision in preconstruction standard processes and innovations.
What Youll Bring:
- 10 years of experience in preconstruction estimating or construction planning roles.
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering Architecture or related field
- Strong understanding of architectural design phases construction processes and cost modeling.
- Outstanding discernment with experience supporting capital strategy and investment planning.
- Validated ability to lead complex partner relationships and multifunctional alignment.
- Familiarity with estimating tools such as Bluebeam RSMeans OnScreen Takeoff or similar.
Does this sound like you We would love for you to apply!
Employment Type
Full Time
