Senior Preconstruction Manager

Responsibilities

Brasfield & Gorrie has an exciting opportunity for an Senior Preconstruction Manager to join our Charlotte office.

Responsibilities and Essential Duties include the following (other duties may be assigned):

Perform complex and multiple estimating assignments

Compile conceptual estimates, including project benchmarks and details.

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

Demonstrate thorough understanding of scope definition, and communicate pricing requirements clearly to subcontractors

Work with General Superintendent and Division Manager to determine crew and labor sizing of a project

Use PT&I calculator based on labor types, state, and EMR

Proficiently utilize estimating software tools: P6, ISQFT, On-Screen Takeoff, Earthwork, 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 VDC group during estimate to develop quantities, logistics plan and 4D schedules

Provide leadership and mentoring to less experienced estimators

Lead and facilitate "on-ramp" sessions

Gather historical data from past/on-going projects for use in future estimates

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor degree in construction, engineering, or related field; Or related construction experience

10 years of Estimating and/or combination of estimating and project management experience

Proven experience delivering successful results at Estimator II level

Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills

Technical writing skills

Conflict resolution skills

Ability to multitask

Superior organizational skills

Innovative attitude

Proven experience with technology

Willingness to travel, as it may be required

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EOE/Vets/Disabilities.

Bachelor degree in construction, engineering, or related field; Or related construction experience

10 years of Estimating and/or combination of estimating and project management experience

Proven experience delivering successful results at Estimator II level

Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills

Technical writing skills

Conflict resolution skills

Ability to multitask

Superior organizational skills

Innovative attitude

Proven experience with technology

Willingness to travel, as it may be required

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EOE/Vets/Disabilities.