Charlotte Preconstruction Lead – Commercial Estimating

Honour Consulting Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Honour Consulting Inc. is seeking a Preconstruction Manager to lead estimating and preconstruction efforts for our Charlotte, NC office.

The ideal candidate will take projects from napkin sketch to full estimate, creating conceptual estimates with incomplete information, and work within a team to ensure accurate estimates. This role requires prior commercial construction precon/estimating experience and strong knowledge of the Charlotte, NC market.

Qualifications

• Must have preconstruction/estimating experience in commercial construction.
• Knowledge of Charlotte, NC construction market is required.
• Ability to develop conceptual estimates from limited information.

Responsibilities

• Prepare time, cost and labor estimates for construction projects by analyzing drawings, specs and RFPs.
• Solicit projects and obtain quotes from subcontractors and vendors.
• Analyze subcontractor and vendor quotes to confirm scope.
• Develop preliminary construction schedules for estimating and preconstruction.
• Prepare conceptual estimates and budgets for projects.
• Develop subcontractor relationships for bids.
• Communicate with subcontractors, owners, architects, engineers, and project team.
• Prepare, coordinate, review, and distribute construction estimates.
• Maintain estimating schedule for all priced projects.
• Assist accounting and project management to ensure proper turnover of estimates.
• Initiate and hold project turnover meetings with project management post award.
• Familiar with Contract Administration duties.

Skills

Estimate development

Conceptual estimates

Team collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Preconstruction estimating

Cost databases

Job description

Honour Consulting Inc. is seeking a Preconstruction Manager to lead estimating and preconstruction efforts for our Charlotte, NC office.

The ideal candidate will take projects from napkin sketch to full estimate, creating conceptual estimates with incomplete information, and work within a team to ensure accurate estimates. This role requires prior commercial construction precon/estimating experience and strong knowledge of the Charlotte, NC market.