JOB DESCRIPTION
General Purpose
The Preconstruction Manager leads the technical and commercial development of PACS projects prior to proposal issuance. This role partners with sales, engineering, and estimating to ensure opportunities are feasible, technically sound, and aligned with Pure Air's restoration methodology. The position serves as the internal gatekeeper for scope, budget, and risk-protecting client experience and national account integrity, particularly within healthcare and institutional programs.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Opportunity Evaluation & Qualification
Conduct first technical review of all sales and national account opportunities
Assess:
Technical feasibility
Strategic alignment
Budget realism
Operational fit
Determine delivery approach:
Restoration
Retrofit
Replacement
Decline/reposition
Scope Development
Develop clear, defensible AHU restoration scopes, including:
Coil replacement
Fan array retrofits
Protective coatings
Structural repairs
Drain pans
Filtration & IAQ improvements
Collaborate with engineering to ensure best-practice restoration standards
Preconstruction Budgeting
Prepare conceptual budgets and ROM estimates
Validate assumptions related to:
Access and phasing
Infection control (healthcare)
Operational impacts
Mechanical system integration
Estimating Coordination
Bridge sales and estimating by providing:
Complete scopes and assumptions
Site documentation
Bid strategy guidance
Prevent underdeveloped opportunities from entering estimating
Proposal Risk Management
Review proposals and budget letters for:
Scope accuracy
Realistic budgets
Proper exclusions
Constructability
Client & Consultant Engagement
Participate in early discussions with:
Facility leaders
Consulting engineers
Construction managers
National account stakeholders
Position PACS as a technical authority in HVAC restoration
Programmatic Account Support
Support national programs across:
Healthcare
Universities, labs, and research facilities
Automotive manufacturers
Financial services
Ensure alignment with program contracting frameworks
Continuous Improvement
Develop standardized preconstruction workflows and intake processes
Implement tools to improve:
Scope clarity
Proposal accuracy
Estimating efficiency
Client confidence
Qualifications
Mechanical Engineering degree preferred
Advanced Microsoft Office skills preferred
Programming experience (VBA, C#, etc.) preferred
Experience with cloud platforms (Procore, e-Builder, iAuditor, etc.) preferred
Ability to travel up to 50%
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to: health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, and continuing education.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Fully remote position with travel required as part of the role. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and well-supported team with numerous opportunities for engagement and knowledge-sharing, ensuring they remain fully connected.
]There is a strong commitment to personal and professional development, with support, guidance, and resources available.
Lead Generation/Pipeline Development:
Identify and engage prospective employers and learners through outbound activity (calls, emails, LinkedIn, events)
Generate a consistent pipeline of qualified leads aligned to organisational growth targets
Research target organisations, sectors, and key decision-makers within education, skills, and workforce development
Qualify leads effectively against eligibility, need, and readiness to progress
Sales Planning:
Set and track activity targets (calls, meetings, conversions) in line with sales forecasts
Prioritise high-potential sectors, employers, and learner groups to maximise return on effort
Develop and refine outreach plans tailored to education and training opportunities
Customer Engagement:
Communicate confidently and professionally with a wide range of stakeholders, including employers, learners, and partners
Adapt communication style to suit different audiences, ensuring clarity and engagement
Build rapport quickly to establish trust and credibility in early-stage conversations
Customer Needs:
Use effective questioning and active listening to understand organisational skills gaps, workforce needs, and learner goals
Identify opportunities to align training programmes and apprenticeships to customer objectives
Guide early-stage conversations to create interest and a clear value proposition
Proposing/Presenting Solutions:
Clearly articulate the value of education and training programmes, including apprenticeships, qualifications, and workforce development solutions
Present key features, benefits, and outcomes in a way that resonates with employers and learners
Support the transition of qualified leads to the sales team with well-informed handovers
Negotiation/Objection Handling:
Anticipate common objections (e.g. funding, time commitment, programme relevance) and respond confidently
Balance customer expectations with organisational requirements, ensuring realistic and compliant outcomes
Closing/Conversion:
Secure commitment for next steps, such as booked meetings, enrolment discussions, or referrals
Use appropriate and ethical closing techniques to progress leads through the pipeline
Sector Awareness:
Gather insights on industry trends, funding changes, and competitor activity within the education and training sector
Share intelligence with internal teams to refine targeting and messaging
Customer Experience Management:
Deliver a positive and engaging impression of the organisation
Manage enquiries efficiently and ensure timely follow-up
Proactively address concerns to maintain interest and momentum
Digital & CRM Skills:
Use digital tools and platforms (e.g. CRM systems, LinkedIn, email automation tools) to identify, track, and nurture leads
Maintain accurate records of all interactions and pipeline activity
Monitor performance metrics to continuously improve lead generation
Success Measures:
Volume and quality of leads
Conversion rates from lead to qualified opportunity
Number of meetings/enrolment discussions secured
Contribution to learner enrolments and employer partnerships
Training:
On the job training with an experienced team
Training Outcome:
This is a permanent position with a structured development path; on successful completion of the apprenticeship there is the opportunity to progress
For example, into a Sales Consultant role, or other roles within the business, for instance facilitation or team management
Employer Description:Over the past 43 years, Dove Nest Group has developed and delivered world-class training and development solutions that enable organisations to unlock their potential through the development of their people.Working Hours :Monday-Friday, 08:30 - 17:00.
1 hour unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Relationship building skills,Microsoft software experience,Self motivated,Resilient,Driven,Confident,Engaging,UK driving licence....Read more...