Assistant Preproduction Manager

Faith Technologies Inc; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Technologies Inc. in Kansas is seeking an Excellerate Assistant Preproduction Manager to support budgets, design coordination, and documentation across projects. This role collaborates with the Preproduction and Estimating teams to align design intent with cost targets.

The position requires a Technical Associate or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in electrical or systems (CAD/Revit/Accubid preferred). Travel up to 40%; standard hours Monday–Friday, 7 AM–5 PM.

Qualifications

• Education: Technical Associate or Bachelor's Degree.
• 5+ years of electrical or systems experience or CAD/Revit/Accubid with 5+ years in Manufacturing/Construction preferred.
• Travel: 15-40%

Responsibilities

• Works with the Preproduction Manager, Project Managers, and Estimating team on budgets, cost alternatives, change orders, and proposals.
• Supports by developing design, budgeting, and model coordination for projects.
• Keeps Preproduction Manager updated on changes and modifications.
• Manage project submittal and RFIs.
• Provides field support during construction and may work on site as needed.
• Attends site meetings and site visits to document conditions.
• Documents value engineering solutions and cost elements.
• Assists engineering in developing designs to meet goals.
• Supports collection of schedule/production data for project control functions.
• Supports MEP coordination with other contractors.
• Supports as-built/documentation process.
• Participates in hiring referrals and mentoring programs.

Skills

Electrical systems

Budgeting

RFI coordination

Education

Technical Associate or Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CAD/Revit

Accubid

Job description

You've discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And — as \"one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America\" — is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care.

The Excellerate Assistant Preproduction Manager works closely with the Preproduction Manager during all phases of a production project. This position is responsible for basic modular design, electrical power, lighting, and low voltage installations. Will also assist with developing budgets, constructability reviews, value engineering, and overall project documentation support.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Technical Associate or Bachelor's Degree Experience: 5 years of electrical or systems experience or Entry level CAD/Revit or Accubid experience and 5 or more years of Manufacturing and/or Construction experience preferred. Travel: 15-40% Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday- Friday. Overtime may be required. However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs. Ability to work a flexible schedule is necessary.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works with the Preproduction Manager, Project Managers, and Estimating team members on the development of project budgets, cost alternatives, change orders, and proposals.
• Supports the Preproduction Manager by developing and providing design, budgeting, and model coordination support on projects.
• Keeps Preproduction Manager abreast to changes and modifications that are made during the process.
• Manage project submittal and Request for Information (RFI) process.
• Provides support to field personnel during the construction process, translates the design intent to the field, may work on site as needed.
• Attends site meetings and site visits as needed to document existing conditions.
• Creates and documents value engineering solutions, which include identifying various design solutions and quantifying specific cost elements that are affected.
• Assists and works with the assigned engineering team in the development of designs to meet project goals.
• Supports the collection of schedule and production data from preproduction, engineering, VDC, field, and production floor to support project control functions.
• Supports MEP coordination with other trade contractors.
• Supports construction as-built and documentation process.
• Actively participates in Faith's hiring referral and mentoring program, as appropriate.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

How Does FTI Give YOU the Chance to Thrive?

You're energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities.

Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what's possible for your future.

Once you're a team member, you're supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI.

You're officially in the driver's seat of your career, and FTI's career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success.

FTI is a \"merit to the core\" organization.

We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.

Benefits are the Game-Changer

We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families. You're invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here.

Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans/disabled.

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a background and drug test.

Faith Technologies Incorporated™ (FTI) is a dynamic organization comprised of construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy experts. We create success for our partners and team members through innovation and expertise, rethinking how energy is designed, applied and consumed and providing solutions that go beyond the ideas of today. Our organization is intentionally structured to create comprehensive efficiencies, deep expertise and continuous innovation, bringing together the strengths of our brands under the unified market presence of FTI. For more information, visit faithtechinc.com.

FTI participates in E-Verify; please review the E-Verify Participation and Department of Justice, Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) Right to Work posters to review your legal rights and protections as a prospective employee: E-Verify Participation Poster (English/Spanish) IER Right-to-Work Poster (English/Spanish)