Preconstruction and Estimating Manager

The Beck Group

The Role

Overview

Lead preconstruction for projects up to $50M, manage estimates, scopes, and team

Key Responsibilities

  • cost estimating
  • logistics coordination
  • scope management
  • subcontractor negotiation
  • rfp development
  • design estimating

Tasks

-Develop trust with clients and project teammates -Successfully lead projects from award through buyout -Actively engage and participate in the local community through professional organizations and service on an outside committee or board -Create General Conditions and Construction Requirements cost estimates, as needed -Coordinate with Operations personnel for logistics, schedule, and staffing -Train and mentor Preconstruction Team members -Oversee work of junior team members -Manage scope and cost to the project budget -Identify new leads and take a leadership role in pursuing such leads when appropriate -Draft large trade subcontractor scopes of work, negotiate with subcontractors, and buy scopes -Organized projects and events to support our communities -Develop RFQ and RFP response narratives -Provide estimates from schematic design documents through construction documents

Requirements

  • 8+ years
  • preconstruction
  • destini estimator
  • onscreen takeoff
  • bim
  • construction management

What You Bring

-Knowledge of the local market construction practices, means and methods, and buy out strategies -8+ years minimum of Preconstruction or related field experience with commercial general contractor and/or major subcontractor -Experience using 3D models for Preconstruction -Advanced working knowledge of Destini Estimator, Onscreen Takeoff, BIM, and Excel or comparable preconstruction technologies -Negotiated/CM and lump sum project experience with a proven track record of successful wins -Ability to identify risk factors regarding contract, insurance, schedule, safety, etc. -Actively involved with the Business Development group to pursue new work as well as develop new client relationships and nurture existing ones -College graduate with relevant degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or equivalent required -Experience with Procore, Revit, and/or SketchUp is a plus -Ability to develop conceptual and programmatic estimates quickly from very little information -Design/Build experience is a plus

Benefits

-Free health coach program for weight-loss & hypertension management -Free comprehensive health screenings -Free dedicated financial coach -Paid family leave -Personal health & fitness program for tracking activities & earning rewards -Pet insurance discount -401k match and free SmartDollar program for financial wellness -Financial & behavioral support for family forming journeys (ex. Fertility, adoption, pregnancy, and parenthood). -Free Life Coach -Health discounts on medical premiums

The Company

About The Beck Group

-The company provides a wide range of services, from architecture to construction management, and is known for delivering complex, high-quality projects. -With offices across the U.S., Beck has earned a reputation for successful collaboration with clients, creating spaces that are both functional and inspiring. -The Beck Group has worked on notable projects such as mixed-use developments, large-scale commercial buildings, and cutting-edge residential communities. -With deep expertise in sectors like commercial, residential, and industrial, Beck is also active in government and infrastructure projects. -Their approach blends innovative design with practical construction solutions, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. -The company is noted for its use of advanced technologies in project management, ensuring efficiency and precision in every step. -The Beck Group's commitment to sustainability and client satisfaction has made them a trusted partner in some of the most iconic developments across the country.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Hospitality

Retail

Faith

Healthcare

Higher Education

Life Sciences

Office

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Government