Preconstruction Coordinator: Budgets, Bids & RFI Support

HITT Contracting Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Seattle seeks an Assistant Preconstruction Manager. This entry-level position requires a Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of related experience. Responsibilities include assisting with preconstruction services, managing budgets, and communicating with subcontractors. Ideal candidates will possess strong critical thinking and communication skills, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. The role offers a full-time employment opportunity with a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of field experience or involvement with construction projects.
• Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications.
• Well-rounded knowledge of major trades in construction.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing preconstruction services to Clients and Operations teams.
• Handle multiple aspects of budget and bid proposals.
• Prepare written scopes of work for various trades.
• Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers routinely.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Decision-making

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to analyze technical information

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Experience with project scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field

Tools

On Screen Take-off (OST)

Adobe products including Bluebeam

Job description

A leading construction firm in Seattle seeks an Assistant Preconstruction Manager. This entry-level position requires a Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of related experience. Responsibilities include assisting with preconstruction services, managing budgets, and communicating with subcontractors. Ideal candidates will possess strong critical thinking and communication skills, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. The role offers a full-time employment opportunity with a competitive salary range.