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The Lane Construction Corporation

Preconstruction Manager

The Lane Construction Corporation, Florida, New York, United States

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Lane Construction is one of America’s leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country’s transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges.

The Preconstruction Manager is a dedicated resource assigned to lead the pursuit and proposal process dedicated to winning a business opportunity once a “go” decision is made. Responsible for overall pursuit strategy for an opportunity, including resources required to successfully propose and successfully build as well as effective and compelling RFI, RFQ, RFP submittals and eventual turn-over to operations.

Position to be based in Central Florida area in support of project pursuits primarily in Central Florida region, with approximately 50% travel.

Responsibilities

Be involved throughout process: provide input into upfront opportunity identification and validation and eventually create Operations ownership of construction approach and pricing. Make sure Operations is involved in “Go” decision and specifics of timing and expectations.

Understand all relevant details of the opportunity and owner/decision maker expectations so the team has a good grasp of what is expected and what it will take to win.

Drive process to deliver innovative solutions which differentiate Lane and position us for successful results. Make sure technical proposal delivers on requirements and achieves extremely high scores.

Coordinate Lane’s efforts with Designer, JV Partner, Concessionaire and/or a Project Developer to define a scope and estimate costs for potential projects (including ROW, permitting, scheduling, etc.) as well as to drive successful partnership in proposal process.

Lead the proposal process: Engage proposal manager in process and ensure technical writers have all information and support needed for all writing assignments/proposals.

Make sure Operations is aware of competitive nature of pursuit and owners’ expectations so proposal is appropriately cost competitive while still delivering desired profit margins.

Look to consistently improve process.

Carry out job duties while maintaining Lane values.

And other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Must have experience with Design-Build highway projects

Results orientation with positive, “get it done” attitude

Proven ability to act in leadership capacity

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Thorough knowledge of industry and regulations

Highly effective team builder

Ability to work cross-functionally and deliver innovative solutions

Organized, forward thinking, self-starter

Ability to synthesize information related to operations/functional areas and discern the appropriate representation in communications

Help drive a commitment to excellence

Exceptional time management skills to ensure product delivery within defined time constraints

Ability to multi-task, prioritize and move between multiple proposals, and manage time and projects appropriately

Ability to communicate with individuals at multiple levels

Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment, and offer constructive feedback and direction to support team goals

Attention to detail

Ability to work under deadline pressure

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering, Project Management, and Business Development

Industries

Construction and Civil Engineering

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

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