Preconstruction Manager - Mission Critical

Description

• Estimates complete concrete general requirements or conditions, including demolition, earthwork, crane needs, ready-mix adjustments, steel embeds and rough carpentry.
• Sets up the recap on the project, as requested.
• Develops strong and long-lasting relationships with clients by understanding what is important to them
• Submits requests to architects and /or owners to obtain clarifications and answers to questions.
• Reviews established budget estimate and bid and assists the project manager and job cost accountant with setting up the proper codes and organization of the job cost report.
• Ensures a smooth transition from pre-construction to construction
• Provides all estimate breakouts required by the bid documents, the client, or Big-D personnel.
• Provides estimating and pricing on an assigned or multiple projects.
• Serves as the liaison between estimators and owners
• Oversees the estimating process.
• Transmits to the owners and architects the appropriate estimate summaries, recapitulations, and general conditions, etc., in a PDF format using Bluebeam.
• Presents estimates to the owner in a clean and clear format.
• Is the lead contact with client and architect
• Markets the company to the owner and architectural team; engages the Business Development Department in pursuing future opportunities
• Provides estimate for project general conditions, as requested.
• Establishes and maintains strong relationships with the owner, designer, and subcontractors
• Develops and maintains pre-construction schedule
• Reviews and prices all items before others see it.
• Establishes a rough draft schedule of the project in order to develop estimate pricing, general conditions, and concrete general requirement.
• Sets the project up for overall success.
• Proves value analysis solutions (systems options), including cost/schedule impacts

Requirements

• Able to provide coaching with team members day to day
• In-depth knowledge of construction principles/practices
• Ability to understand and influence design and the design schedule
• Regular, timely, and predictable attendance is required for this position.
• Great at building and maintaining relationships with clients and team members
• Ability to focus on preconstruction processes and procedures
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or related field) preferred.
• Understanding of Construction Cost and is aware of current market conditions
• Understands all aspects of contracts, purchase orders, insurance, bonding and contractual risks
• Excellent computer skills, especially with Estimating software
• Ability to communicate at a high level
• Design Management Skills
• 8+ years working in the preconstruction process as a Sr. Estimator, Chief Estimator, or Project Manager
• Ability to present to large and small groups, in-person and virtually
• Good time management skills and excellent attention to detail

Benefits

• 401k with Match
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Supplemental Benefits
• Vehicle Allowance
• HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• Free Medical & Dental Insurance premiums
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance