Preconstruction Manager/Estimator

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Rycon Construction
Full-service construction firm specializing in diverse sectors like commercial, residential, and industrial.
Estimate and manage preconstruction costs for large-scale building projects.
21 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Pittsburgh, PA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
400 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
General Contractor
Design-Build
Preconstruction Services
Construction Management
Sustainable Construction
Cost Estimating
Sector Specialisms
Health Care
Higher Education
Industrial/Warehouse
Commercial
Multi-Unit Residential
Retail
Financial
Self-Storage
Role
What you would be doing
cost estimating
data gathering
pricing research
scope review
client liaison
software entry
  • Participate in gathering of data to support market condition research, inclusive of, but not limited to: construction economic, trends, current projects, contractor's availability and skill sets, labor force, and other miscellaneous contributions on aspects of construction.
  • Calculate quantities and costs of construction items for estimating projects.
  • Assist in the scope of work of multiple trades to ensure nothing is missed for the project team.
  • Respond to common inquiries or issues from clients, regulatory agencies, or member of the business and general community at large.
  • Research material, labor, and equipment pricing for cost estimating projects.
  • Assist the estimating team with data conversions and analysis of cost estimating efforts in format and easily understandable.
  • Enter calculate and researched data into computer utilizing specific cost estimating software programs.
What you bring
microsoft project
ost
mc2
planswift
5-7 years
quantity take-offs
  • Computer skills required – Microsoft Project, OST, MC2, Planswift, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Minimum of 5-7 years’ experience estimating construction projects ranging up to $200 million.
  • Must have the ability to read drawings and interpret specifications.
  • Must be experienced in quantity take-offs.
  • Must have the ability to lead a project estimate.
  • Knowledge of Pittsburgh market preferred, but not required.
  • Relevant experience in the new construction of office, health care, multi-unit residential, higher education and retail buildings is preferred, but not required.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Security clearance
  • candidates must undergo a background screening after offer acceptance.
Company
Overview
Since 1989
Year Founded
The company has established itself as a trusted leader in the construction industry.
  • The company has built a reputation for excellence in both project management and high-quality craftsmanship.
  • Rycon delivers large-scale projects in commercial, industrial, and residential markets, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
  • Specializing in heavy civil projects, Rycon has been involved in complex infrastructure work that demands precision.
  • Notable projects include state-of-the-art commercial spaces, residential developments, and major infrastructure upgrades.
  • The company has been a key player in supporting urban growth with expertise in sustainable and efficient construction practices.
Culture + Values
  • Safety First
  • Quality Work
  • Integrity
  • Teamwork
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Continuous Improvement
Environment + Sustainability
2030 Target
Net-Zero Carbon Emissions
Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by the year 2030.
  • Commitment to reducing environmental impact in all projects
  • Energy-efficient building practices
  • Implementation of sustainable materials
  • Recycling and waste management strategies
  • Continuous research on innovative, sustainable construction practices
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce
  • Encouraging equal opportunity in hiring and career advancement
  • Promoting a collaborative and respectful work environment
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