Preconstruction Manager

Auburn, AL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Purpose/Description of the Job:
The Preconstruction Manager works with upper management in managing the entire preconstruction process from the initial concept to the final design and contractor selection. This position guides projects from early design until start of construction while following and maintaining RGCs Best Practices and the Owners budget implementing contracting requirements and keeping the design team on schedule. The Preconstruction Manager works closely with the RGC Project Team Architects Engineers and Owners in a highly collaborative manner to ensure that RGCs preconstruction services align with the overall mission of a project and to achieve the highest levels of service and professionalism to clients.

Major Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks:

Develop and maintain positive working relationships with Clients Architects and Engineers contacts to facilitate successful project procurement and execution
Maintain regular contact with the Client(s) to ensure their satisfaction with project progress and results
Cultivate new and existing Client relationships with the goal of developing business
Participate in RGC/Client functions
Assist in the preparation of presentations to secure new work for RGC
Assist the executive team in recruiting talented men and women to join RGC with a focus on helping RGC get better and bigger
Adhere to and participate in the improvement of RGC Best Practices particularly its Preconstruction Best Practices
Gather final estimate and summary/schedule of values and present to Owner
Prepare estimates (schematic conceptual design development construction) and assemble the estimate including general conditions special conditions insurance and bonds
Review drawings and specifications for completeness of information before pricing
Analyze and prepare cost models during the design development and bidding period
Develop subcontractor/material supplier bid lists
Prepare invitations to bid including all project phasing alternate pricing and break out pricing requirements per the project specifications
Utilize estimating software tools including eTakeOff Timberline Building Connected On- Screen Takeoff Blue Beam
Lead and/or participate in implementing new processes tools software etc. to enhance the preconstruction process
Prepare bid packages obtain bids from subcontractors and vendors and analyze
Provide unit pricing for labor materials subcontractors and prices for self-perform items
Identify and establish labor burden builders risk and tax rates for projects
Lead and/or participate in developing hard bid estimates and managing the hard bid process
Actively participate in the project transition/handoff meetings with RGC Project Management Team for successful estimates
Conduct preconstruction schedule meetings with the Field Operations Project Management and Procurement Teams to create an overall project schedule
Provide leadership and mentoring to members of the Procurement Team and Operations Team during the procurement process.
Participate in developing marketing strategies and solutions related to the Procurement Department

Minimum Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Building Science Construction Management Civil Engineering or related
5-10 years of experience within a pre-construction/estimating environment working at a commercial general contractor
Excellent interpersonal communication team and collaboration skills
Sees connections. Great analytical problem-solving decision-making and organization skills
Pays attention to details prioritizes work and manages time well. Highly organized
Proficiency in Microsoft Products (Word Excel etc.)
Experience with preconstruction softwares
Valid Drivers License
Continually drives for results strives for improvement creates trust with character and action teams up successfully solves complex problems and builds other people.

Supervisory Responsibility:
This position has supervisory responsibilities for Interns from time to time.

Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job the employee regularly works in an office setting.

Physical Demands:
Able to deal with the physical activities associated with an office environment (hear and talk handle feel or operate objects tools or controls reach with hands)

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position. Standard days and hours of work are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. through 5 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travel:
Travel to other RGC offices and job-sites and pre-bid meetings.

Other Duties:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

RGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Required Experience:

Manager

Purpose/Description of the Job:The Preconstruction Manager works with upper management in managing the entire preconstruction process from the initial concept to the final design and contractor selection. This position guides projects from early design until start of construction while following and...