Assistant Preconstruction Manager

The Beck Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Health screenings

Paid family leave

Life insurance

Job summary

The Beck Group, a leading integrated building firm, seeks an Assistant Preconstruction Manager for its Austin office. You will lead preconstruction tasks, develop cost estimates, and drive bid readiness for projects ranging from interior to structural scopes.

You will collaborate with design teams, manage documents, and mentor junior engineers, applying DESTINI Estimator, Procore and BIM tools to deliver accurate, timely cost insights.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant construction and/or preconstruction experience.
• College graduate with a relevant degree.
• Experience using 3D models for Preconstruction.
• Demonstrable proficiency with technology such as MS Office, on-screen quantity take-off applications, model-based quantity take-off technologies, bidding software such as Procore, and next generation estimating platforms.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate model quantity surveys and initial pricing.
• Independently estimate Interior, Envelope, Site, and Structure Scopes of work with minimal direction.
• Organize and develop an estimate using a wide variety of classification structures.
• Develop and maintain project related documents (estimates, drawings/models, other).
• Perform bid day process accurately and reliably.
• Assist in the pre-qualification of subcontractors/vendors and management of the sub database.
• Proficiently and regularly administer BIM tools in daily practice.
• Utilize model based estimating software for quantity take off and scope alignment.
• Supervise and mentor Preconstruction Engineers and Interns.
• Deliver high quality preconstruction deliverable content including cost estimates and documentation.

Skills

Preconstruction leadership

3D modeling

Budget estimating

Team collaboration

Education

College degree

Tools

Procore

DESTINI Estimator

Revit

BIM360

Assemble

Power BI

MS Office

Job description

Assistant Preconstruction Manager# Join Us## Assistant Preconstruction ManagerApply: Austin: Full time: Posted Today: JR101432**Who we are**We're **The Beck Group**, the largest and most innovative integrated building firm in the country. We are focused on delivering design and construction excellence on a broad range of project types. Headquartered in downtown Dallas, with offices in Atlanta, Austin, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Worth, Mexico City, and Tampa, we believe a better process and outcome results from working together. At Beck, you will find yourself surrounded by passionate colleagues who have a collaborative mindset and care about each other. We are committed to hiring the best and brightest within our industry, and that's why we are seeking experienced professionals like you to help transform the industry and continue building Beck's respected reputation.**What you bring to the table** Beck is looking for a qualified Assistant Preconstruction Manager to join an extraordinary project team. While this is an individual role, you will be involved in many facets of preconstruction with the ability to evolve our existing operations. As the Assistant Preconstruction Manager, you will support the team leader on preconstruction duties and responsibilities by leading projects or scopes of work from $5M to $15M in size with oversight. The position involves the following essential functions: • Provide accurate model quantity surveys and initial pricing • Independently estimate Interior, Envelope, Site, and Structure Scopes of work with minimal direction and understand applicable specifications sections • Organize and develop an estimate using a wide variety of classification structures • Develop and maintain project related documents (estimates, drawings/models, other) in a consistent, organized structure • Perform bid day process accurately and reliably • Understand basic scheduling and lead times • Assist in the pre-qualification of subcontractors/vendors and management of the sub database • Proficiently and regularly administer BIM tools in daily practice • Utilize model based estimating software for quantity take off, variance studies and scope alignment • Effectively supervise and mentor Preconstruction Engineers and Interns • Reliably execute overhead, fee, and insurance add-ons, and billable wage rates and benefits • Participate in presentations to clients • Organize and manage estimate content to meet the needs of the organizations goals related to buy-out, project management, historical cost metrics and analysis, etc. • Identify major risk items of a project and a plan to mitigate those risks • Interpret conceptual, schematic, or bridging documents and develop cost estimates • Understand the design process (3rd party or integrated) • Deliver high quality preconstruction deliverable content including cost estimates, supporting detail and documentation, and graphics in a visually intelligent and professional manner. • Demonstrate excellence in the pursuit of daily tasks and responsibilities while expressing flexibility in the means and methods deployed to help the organization achieve its higher goals.**Who we think will be a great fit** A person with the confidence to lead and mentor others but has the humility to learn and be mentored under talented Senior Preconstruction Managers. This individual has a comprehensive understanding of building construction, excellent time management skills, a passion to get things done, and possesses uncompromising authenticity and integrity. This individual must have interest in the integrated project delivery method, sharing physical and mental space with fellow design team members, and a deep desire for innovating in process improvement and technology. You also meet the following requirements: • 4+ years of relevant construction and/or preconstruction experience • College graduate with a relevant degree • Experience using 3D models for Preconstruction • Demonstrable proficiency with technology such as MS Office, on-screen quantity take-off applications, model-based quantity take-off technologies, bidding software such as Procore, and next generation estimating platforms. The candidate will be expected to use DESTINI Estimator as the primary estimating application and supplement tools such as Revit, BIM360, Assemble, and Power BI. • Must be a team player who enjoys collaboration**Physical Demands:** Frequently operates a computer and other office productivity equipment; frequently ascends/descends ladders and stairs; constantly works in various outdoor weather conditions; frequently moves equipment up to 50Ibs to various locations on site; constantly communicates with subcontractors, vendors, and other members of project team; ability to constantly move around job site on uneven surfaces; Spends much of the day standing. Ability to adhere to consistent and timely attendance.**Beck’s Benefits** At Beck our team member experience goes beyond your day-to-day work activities – we also want to support the rest of your life goals, milestones and challenges. We strive for thrive – we want you to thrive in your wellbeing, finances, and community. In addition to robust coverage for medical, dental, vision, life & disability benefits, Beck is pleased to offer its team members:* 401k match and free SmartDollar program for financial wellness* Free dedicated financial coach* Personal health & fitness program for tracking activities & earning rewards* Paid family leave* Health discounts on medical premiums* Free comprehensive health screenings* Free health coach program for weight-loss & hypertension management* Financial & behavioral support for family forming journeys (ex. Fertility, adoption, pregnancy, and parenthood).* Free Life Coach* Pet insurance discount* Organized projects and events to support our communities**Join our team and build your future with Beck.** The Beck Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.