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Preconstruction Manager

  • Full Time, onsite
  • Robbins Construction Group
  • North Charleston, United States of America
Salary undisclosed

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Attributes of Overachievers

  • Problem Solving Never take “NO” for an answer
  • Next Level Always look for ways to improve
  • Excellence Strive for excellence in everything you do
  • Anticipate Look ahead for potential obstacles and prepare solutions.
  • Outcome Results measure success
  • Ambitious Go the extra mile
  • Team Player Forms great relationships
  • Enactment Facilitates conflict resolution

POSITION DUTIES:

Business Development Assist:

  • Provide resources to maintain an increased opportunity pipeline and to efficiently advance preconstruction projects through it. Increase throughput.
  • Travel to and participate in meetings with customers and/or design teams.
  • Understand from the Business Developer the vision of the customer.
  • Assist the project team in creating the business strategy.
  • Assist in the strategy creation for all cost estimates.
  • Prepare cost estimate and technical portion of a sales proposal.
  • Manage and/or Prepare technical specifications for sales proposals.
  • Assist Project Manager and/or Business Developer in maintaining accurate updates of opportunities/leads data in CRM as new information is determined and prior to the end of each month.

Preconstruction Services:

  • Attend and actively participate in preconstruction and design meetings with major project stakeholders.
  • Participate in the preparation of construction schedules for estimating purposes including staffing requirements and logistic plans.
  • Coordinate and lead preconstruction kickoff and lean planning sessions with the design team and major stakeholders in order to develop the preconstruction schedule and project objectives.
  • Manage and assist in the preparation of milestone budget deliverables.
  • Facilitate weekly design meeting “team” calls with the project team during preconstruction.
  • Participation in the preparation of General Conditions estimates and reviews with the Director of Preconstruction Services and any other senior project staff assigned to the project.
  • Alert the Director of Preconstruction Services and members of our estimating and operational teams to potential constructability issues and potential risks involved in General Conditions and Supplementary Conditions.
  • Responsible for the preparation of preliminary estimates and studies during pre-construction.
  • Coordinate and participate in constructability analysis.
  • Lead value engineering process while monitoring design development trends to identify potential cost overruns and problem areas.
  • Actively participate in proposal presentations and relationship-building efforts with clients and Architect/Engineer relationships.
  • Provide leverage for Project Execution resources during the preconstruction phase of any project.
  • Travel to and inspect proposed job sites to evaluate existing conditions and construction risks and their potential impact on the design and/or budget.
  • Assist in the strategy creation for all cost estimates.
  • Collaborate with Project Manager on delegation of specific preconstruction responsibilities and ensure these roles are being executed.
  • Manage and/or Prepare all cost estimates (conceptual and/or detailed).
  • Provide value-added services to customers including value engineering, life cycle analysis, and/or alternate solutions in keeping with industry best practices.
  • Manage and/or Prepare bid documents (ITB, SOW, Bid Forms, etc.).
  • Manage and/or Prepare bid tabulations/analysis.
  • Review and qualify bids for completeness based on the scope of work.
  • Ensure every project estimate has been critiqued by a knowledgeable peer.
  • Lead multiple projects simultaneously through preconstruction phases from conceptual to GMP.
  • Quantify project quantities.
  • Periodically meet with owners and design team representatives to review estimates, value engineering, and constructability review.
  • Solicit pricing from and manage subcontractors. Be familiar enough with data to determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized scopes for each trade.
  • Able to professionally communicate and perform constructability reviews with owner and architect.
  • Actively participate in presentation, interview, & proposal preparation
  • Develop conceptual cost models to assist owners and architects with preliminary planning
  • Ensure success by reviewing preliminary estimates and studies during preconstruction; monitor design development cost trends in order to detect over-runs and potential problem areas
  • Participate in the value engineering process as a solution provider
  • Visit the site, making note of geographical features and access to infrastructure
  • Participate in the preparation of construction schedule for estimating purposes; request and discuss staffing requirements and logistics plan.
  • Take into account all the materials, personnel, and any other resources needed to complete construction.
  • Responsible for maintaining relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. These relationships are used to keep track of current pricing and to negotiate better rates for long-term or large-scale projects.
  • In addition to monetary costs, must take into account the duration, scope, and potential profitability of a project

Customer Relations:

  • Foster client relationships
  • Meet or exceed customer expectations while achieving company benchmarks and upholding Corporate Beliefs.

Department Needs:

  • Continuous pursuit of process improvement strategies.
  • Develop and/or maintain tools required to perform department tasks; master estimate, project databases, cost databases, bid document templates, etc.

Company Description

www.robbinsconstructiongroup.com

www.robbinsconstructiongroup.com