Preconstruction Manager

Alston Construction

The Role

Overview

Manage preconstruction phase, cost estimating, bid coordination, schedule prep.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost estimating
  • bid management
  • scope development
  • schedule preparation
  • risk analysis
  • client relations

Tasks

-Determine proposal specifications and the scope of work by reviewing drawings, attending and/or managing bid and preconstruction meetings, etc. -Provide assistance and evaluations to Risk Management and the VP/GM regarding potential contract, cost, construction feasibility, and insurance risks. -Provide design assistance and cost data regarding project feasibility to the client, design professionals, and project team. -Develop and maintain strong working relationships with prospective and current clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors. -Prepare preliminary project schedules during the preconstruction phase and assist the Superintendent with the contracted schedule prior to construction. -Prepare bid package and provide leadership and coordination on bid solicitation and RFP’s. -Develop scopes of work for sub-trades prior to and during bid solicitation. -Analyze and document cost analysis from historical projects, purchase orders, contracts, and cost reports for future use in incorporating into estimates. -Provide thorough, accurate and competitive cost estimates through all phases of design, from concept to construction and permit documents. -Assist in identification of new work opportunities; lead or participate in the pursuit of project leads.

Requirements

  • value engineering
  • construction management
  • engineering
  • architecture
  • estimating
  • design-build

What You Bring

-Experience in value-engineering preferred. -Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field and appropriate experience successfully estimating (conceptual and hard bid) construction projects for a general contractor. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. -Design-build experience on relevant project types preferred.

The Company

About Alston Construction

-Delivering over 75 million sq ft of new construction. -Typical projects include large industrial and manufacturing facilities, healthcare buildings, educational campuses, retail developments, and government facilities. -87% of work comes from repeat clients, highlighting strong client loyalty. -Recognized as a Top 400 Contractor by ENR and awarded for safety excellence.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Healthcare

Office

Retail

Food & Beverage

Senior Living

Education