Preconstruction Engineer: Bid Strategy & Partner Relations

Opitz Bürotechnik; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoar Construction is seeking a Preconstruction Engineer in Austin, TX to assist in providing preconstruction services. The role involves analyzing costs and scopes, coordinating with the project team, and building relationships with trade partners. Occasional travel up to 10% is required.

The candidate will read design documents, perform quantity take-offs, organize bid packages, and present work to clients. A Building Science/Construction Management degree and MS Office proficiency are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Building Science, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in large, complex facility construction and on-site experience.
• Basic MEP knowledge.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Valid Driver's License Required.
• LEED AP, OSHA 10 Hour Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand construction design documents and specifications.
• Perform quantity take-offs for divisions/scopes of work.
• Develop industry relationships and expand professional networks for future sales opportunities.
• Organize and attend project meetings; distribute agendas and minutes.

Skills

Reading construction docs

Quantity take-offs

Relationship building

Meeting organization

Bid package management

Presentation to clients

Trade partner outreach

Time management

Education

Bachelor's in Building Science or related

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Hoar Construction is seeking a Preconstruction Engineer in Austin, TX to assist in providing preconstruction services. The role involves analyzing costs and scopes, coordinating with the project team, and building relationships with trade partners. Occasional travel up to 10% is required.

The candidate will read design documents, perform quantity take-offs, organize bid packages, and present work to clients. A Building Science/Construction Management degree and MS Office proficiency are expected.