Preconstruction Manager

Description

• Helps to identify key areas to leverage Schuff’s capabilities to our advantage during the pursuit of projects; Areas can include Value Engineering, Technical scope, Key Project Partners, etc
• Reviews RFP Packages, Design Drawings, Specifications, and other key project information during the early pursuit to identify opportunities for involvement by Preconstruction.
• Helps in developing project proposals and technical presentations where needed; Includes taking an active role when needed in giving presentations both within and outside Schuff.
• Interfaces with necessary departments and subcontractors to determine and then help manage key project timelines and milestones for deliverables that are needed for Schuff to be successful
• Working closely with Shop, Field, Estimating, and others to develop improved systems for approaching future work, budgets, concept designs, new proprietary systems, etc
• Works very closely with Sales and Estimating during the Project Pursuit process to determine where assistance is needed in support of Deliverables.
• When needed, helping develop and managing the Design Assist logs on jobs that Schuff is involved with Part A/B services until the point the Project Management Team transitions into that role
• Working with Schuff production departments such as Shop, Purchasing, Field, etc. during pursuit and award of projects, as well as during the early start-up phase to ensure success in the final products that we will provide
• Meets with customers and vendors to identify potential barriers with resolutions that maximize production and minimize costs.
• Visits job site, Design Team offices, and Customer’s offices as needed and required. This may consist of out of state travel.
• Attending Design Assist meetings (In Person and Virtual) as needed to support the required deliverables that Schuff has on projects. This is expected to be a proactive role, with Schuff helping LEAD the effort during these sessions to push for positive and timely results for the project.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Proven ability to manage large multiple commercial and industrial projects. General knowledge of 3D modeling / Tekla system / Trimble Connect. Ability to work on and support multiple projects while meeting stringent deadlines.
• A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Construction Management, Structural/Civil Engineering, or Business is highly preferred. Additional years of experience may substitute for education preference.
• Proven ability to read and interpret shop and design blueprint drawings.
• MS Windows 7, MS Office Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project; JMS , Primavera Scheduling ,BlueBeam, Navis Works, Revit, and Tekla systems .
• General knowledge of detailing/drafting/computer modeling principles.
• General knowledge of fabrication and erection standards and procedures.
• General knowledge of AISC standards and AWS codes.
• At least five (5) years of related Project Management experience. Or eight (8) years of experience as a Project Coordinator or Assistant Project Manager in the Structural Steel industry.
• Experience with Estimating, Shop Fabrication, and Steel Erection is also expected.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance