Preconstruction Engineer

Overview

Manage preconstruction admin, document control, coordination and support during design phase.

Key Responsibilities

• bid packages
• estimating
• document control
• rfp response
• budget analysis
• vendor relations

Tasks

-Develops positive relationships with trade contractors and vendors through external networking, events, etc. -Creates bid package list and work breakdown structure after review of project documents -Assists the preconstruction team in phased responsibilities such as estimating, purchasing, economic inclusion, scheduling, logistics, market outreach, bidding, and design team coordination -Provides holistic document control of internal documents, including case studies performed and documents shared with the client -Coordinates information conformance between preconstruction departments, operations team, and business development. Coordinates internal and external (subcontractor) meetings as necessary -Conducts initial market outreach to subcontractors during entire preconstruction phase -Schedules and conducts well organized pre-bid conferences -Assists with Request for Proposal (RFP) response, including assembling the deliverable response matrix, client interview content, and final RFP submission -Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external partners -Maintains the project Teams site -Organizes supporting documentation for supervisor analysis and review -Performs analysis and general scope reviews of subcontractor budget pricing -Expanding knowledge of drawings/specs for all trades and disciplines

Requirements

• 2-5 years
• cpm scheduling
• building codes
• engineering degree
• microsoft
• problem solving

What You Bring

You are someone who acts inclusively, showing empathy and treating others with respect and dignity in order to uphold Gilbane’s core value of Caring and “People First” workplace culture. You seek to listen in order to understand and can convey information clearly. You’re a strong problem solver who can identify, prioritize, and implement alternatives for solutions, and you demonstrate adaptability by collaborating with others and supporting team members to achieve excellence. A self-starter who shows passion, commitment, and ownership all while delivering on business outcomes and driving results. You’re someone who identifies opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value-add solutions. -2-5 years of experience in operations, procurement, estimating, scheduling, or supply chain management teams -Or equivalent combination of education and experience -Knowledge of regional building codes, standards, and/or requirements -Working knowledge of Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling techniques -Expanding knowledge of region-specific code requirements and effects on building construction -1-3 years of experience in construction management industry or A/E industry (demonstrating business acumen) -Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors and outside representatives -Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar technical field -Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft software

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Benefits

Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. For Nevada, this ranges from $72,900.00-$107,900.00 plus benefits and retirement program. As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more! Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

About Gilbane

-As a family-owned company, Gilbane has built a reputation for excellence and reliability, operating through its two main subsidiaries: Gilbane Building Company and Gilbane Development Company. -The Gilbane Building Company is renowned for its comprehensive construction services, which encompass construction management, preconstruction, and facilities management. -On the real estate front, Gilbane Development Company is dedicated to creating and implementing dynamic real estate programs that cater to public, private, and nonprofit sectors. The company excels in real estate development, investment, and property management, offering a full spectrum of services that include site selection, financing, and project management. -Gilbane's approach is characterized by a client-focused philosophy, where the company adapts its global knowledge to address local challenges effectively.

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Security Clearance

-must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.