Preconstruction Manager - Mission Critical

Job Description

Responsibilities

Brasfield & Gorrie has an exciting opportunity for a Preconstruction Manager to join our Atlanta office, focusing on Mission Critical projects.

 

  • Perform complex and sometimes multiple estimating assignments.
  • Develop all levels of estimates, including conceptual thru final design. Estimates should include project benchmarks and value analysis.
  • Understand and execute multiple delivery methods, including hard bid, negotiated GMP, Design Build, and IPD.
  • Work with operations teams on general requirements, including fees, financials, staffing of jobs, and construction schedules.
  • Establish schedule durations based on quantities, attend scheduling meetings, and solicit subcontractor schedules. Coordinate with internal Scheduling Department.
  • Demonstrate thorough understanding of scope definition and communicate pricing requirements clearly to subcontractors.
  • Work with Field Leadership to determine crew and labor sizing of a project.
  • Proficiently utilize estimating software tools: P6, BuildingConnected, BlueBeam, Agtek, Sage Timberline, Assemble and others.
  • Lead estimate reviews with project management, design team, and owners.
  • Visit jobsites to gain understanding of estimate accuracy and impact.
  • Work with marketing department to assist with proposal preparation.
  • Develop subcontractor and supplier relationships.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with architects, owners, engineers, designers, clients, and others for potential business development.
  • Collaborate with internal Virtual Design group during estimate to develop quantities, logistics plan and 4D schedules
  • Provide leadership and mentoring to less experienced estimators
  • Gather historical data from past/on-going projects for use in future estimates

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or related field; or related construction experience
  • 3-10 years of Estimating and/or combination of estimating and project management experience
  • Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills
  • Technical writing skills
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to multitask
  • Superior organizational skills
  • Innovative attitude
  • Proven experience with technology