nscaleoperationsukltd

nscaleoperationsukltd

Manager, Preconstruction

US · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$180kDetected 1 day ago
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About the role

  • Nscale is seeking a hands-on Manager, Preconstruction - a pivotal role within our growing North American Preconstruction team reporting directly to the Director/Senior Manger, Preconstruction.
  • You will be a critical contributor in shaping the Preconstruction team while providing professional cost, schedule, risk, and constructability analysis for prospective developments shaping capital expenditure decisions across North America.

Responsibilities

  • This is a team role: you will set the standard for technical excellence with internal and external partners, develop projects and workflows, and drive process consistency.
  • Own complex scope, development cost, and risk issues for active and perspective sites
  • Support Preconstruction Leadership in building out processes, leading implementation and rollout at a project level, and contributing to overall Capex and Schedule strategy for perspective developments
  • Support Prime Contractor Budget Reviews, directly contributing to cost and schedule analysis from conceptual phase through IGMP
  • Ensure thorough review of Prime Contractor, Subcontractor, Colocation Provider, Power Entity, Building Design, and Consultant proposals for scope completeness, cost competitiveness, and schedule integrity
  • Partner with Commercial Management, Sales, Site Selection, Design / Engineering, Construction, Energy, Procurement, Project Controls and Finance to ensure Preconstruction outputs support optimal capital deployment and revenue realization
  • Identify, escalate, and develop mitigation strategies for risks related to scope, schedule, procurement, labor availability, and market escalation across the team's portfolio
  • Drive standardization of Preconstruction procedures, documentation, reporting, and estimating workflows across all projects and team members
  • Build and maintain relationships with feneral contractors, major trade partners, consultants, and key vendors
  • Support Prime Contractor commercial negotiations, site procurement strategy, and commercial positioning in partnership with the Preconstruction Team leadership

Requirements

  • 8+ years of related Preconstruction or Construction management experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in all cost code divisions, conceptual estimating, cash flow modeling, GC and Contractor RFP review, and Contractor Budget Reviews
  • Strong understanding of construction documents at all levels of design - drawings, specifications, and contracts
  • Proven ability to contribute to multiple high-value concurrent projects while maintaining team cohesion and deliverable quality
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Word
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a relevant discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience managing Analysts and Senior Estimators, with demonstrated ability to lead a team of experienced professionals
  • Excellent communicator across all levels - from trade partners to executive leadership and clients
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% based on business needs

Nice to have

  • Data center or mission-critical facility experience strongly preferred

Skills

  • You are a key contributor to a high-performance team culture grounded in accountability, technical rigor, and continuous improvement

Compensation

  • $120,000 - $180,000 USD

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