Project Management & Preconstruction Director

Job Description

Director of Project Management & Preconstruction

Location : Jackson, WI

Must-Haves :

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years of progressive experience in preconstruction, project management, and estimating
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing cross-functional teams
• Proven skills in estimating, scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and risk management
• Proficiency with construction technology such as Procore, MS Project, and ERP systems

Strongly Preferred

A nationally recognized leader in themed construction—serving zoos, theme parks, museums, resorts, and entertainment destinations—is seeking an experienced and hands-on Director of Project Management & Preconstruction . This role is ideal for a results-driven leader who can combine strategic vision with day-to-day operational excellence.

You’ll lead and mentor project management, estimating, and preconstruction teams—driving alignment from concept through closeout. This includes overseeing budgets, bids, schedules, quality, and client relationships while ensuring every project meets safety, profitability, and creative goals.

What You’ll Do :

Ideal Candidate :

A strategic, people-focused leader who thrives in complex, creative construction environments. You’re adaptable, analytical, and driven by excellence—capable of guiding teams, improving processes, and ensuring world-class project delivery.

~20% national travel required to customer sites and active projects.