Senior Preconstruction Engineer

Overview

Manage preconstruction administration, estimating, and client coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• estimating
• scheduling
• bid leveling
• risk coordination
• market analysis
• vendor management

Tasks

-Assists in developing the preconstruction team in phased responsibilities such as estimating, purchasing, economic inclusion, scheduling, logistics, market outreach, bidding, and design team coordination -Reviews bid package scope of work including building detailed bid leveling sheets -Performs analysis and general scope reviews of subcontractor budget pricing for all trades -Develops positive relationships with trade contractors and vendors through external networking, events, etc. -Discusses building system design options and their relationship with cost, schedule, constructability, quality, etc. with external clients -Coordinates owner/Gilbane terms and conditions with the front-end documents and appropriately identifies and transfers risk as appropriate -Coordinates with Purchasing and Operations in the development of recommended bidders lists based upon project/scope -Creates preconstruction and construction schedules in coordination with Gilbane project scheduler -Manages the assembly of the deliverable response matrix based on RFP requirements -Attends project walk-throughs with client, AE partners and/or subcontractors -Conducts market research on products both specified and alternative value adds to provide to the client -Conducts deep market analysis and outreach to subcontractors during entire preconstruction phase -Asks proactive and insightful questions about scope of work not directly shown/detailed -Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external partners -Coordinates meetings, logs attendance and compiles meeting minutes -Assists in assembly of economic inclusion plan and roadmap -Collaborates closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables. Actively participates in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the “Builder of Choice” -Coaches and mentors less experienced team members

Requirements

• bachelor's
• microsoft
• 3-6 yrs
• construction
• teamwork
• procurement

What You Bring

-Understanding of Gilbane prequalification policies and procedures -Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar technical field -Able and willing to work as a collaborative team member -3-6 years of experience inleading operations, procurement, estimating, scheduling, or supply chain management teams -Ability to contribute to and help manage multiple projects in parallel -Ability to prepare and interpret specifications, analyze bids, and prepare and maintain procurement records and reports for all trades -Meaningfully contributes to the constructability review process -Understanding of different project delivery methods (CMR, lump sum, design-build) and how that affects project risk and reward -1-3 years of experience in construction management industry or A/E industry (demonstrating business acumen) -Understanding of drawings/specs for all trades and disciplines. -Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft and other software at the discretion of the department -Ability to communicate effectively through multiple medium methodologies -Knowledge of region-specific code requirements and labor requirements and the effects on building construction -Or equivalent combination of education and experience

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About Gilbane Building

-Provides construction management and real estate development solutions across various sectors. -Excels in delivering complex projects in commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and government sectors. -Known for precision in managing both large and small-scale projects. -Earns recognition for quality, safety, and sustainability in the construction industry. -Shapes skylines and communities through impactful projects. -Collaborates with all stakeholders to ensure successful project completion.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.