Preconstruction Manager

Scott Humphrey Corporation; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Scott Humphrey Corporation in Asheville, NC is seeking an experienced Estimator to lead the estimating group on design-phase cost estimates for municipal and commercial projects.

You will read drawings and specs, identify conflicts, perform quantity takeoffs, develop unit prices, and coordinate with subs to build GMP budgets while managing multiple projects from $10M to $80M with hard deadlines.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years estimating and PreCon experience.
• Previous experience with Hard Bid Municipal Commercial Projects.
• Ability to understand construction terminology.
• Strong communication and organizational skills Computer proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and knowledge of MC2 preferred.
• Valid Driver License and ability to commute to job site.

Responsibilities

• Estimating and lead estimating group on design phase cost estimate.
• Ability to read drawings, geo-tech reports and specifications.
• Identify Utility conflicts and Bypass areas.
• Perform quantity take-off of Pipe & Appurtenances/Concrete/Sitework, requiring quantity counts, linear quantity measurement.
• Ability to formulate a unit price as needed.
• Solicit Subcontractor/Supplier participation via phone and/or E-mail.
• Write RFI’s to Engineers.
• Proficient in scope analysis, ability to estimate deficiencies as need.
• Project RFQ and RFP development.
• Establish project database for proposals.
• Create construction schedule for estimates in P6.
• Coordinate and establish the project budget (GMP).
• Projects ranging from 10 Million to 80 Million, Hard Deadlines, and must be able to multi-task efficiently.
• Developing and maintaining long term beneficial relationships with key vendors and subcontractors.
• Participate in pre and post construction reviews.

Skills

Estimating

Preconstruction

Reading drawings

Communication

Organizational skills

P6 scheduling

Subcontractor outreach

RFI writing

MS Excel

MS Word

Tools

MC2

Job description

Project expertise: commercial and industrial

• Corporate Office
• Hospitality
• Education

Primary Responsibilities

• Estimating and lead estimating group on design phase cost estimate
• Ability to read drawings, geo-tech reports and specifications
• Identify Utility conflicts and Bypass areas
• Perform quantity take-off of Pipe & Appurtenances/Concrete/Sitework, requiring quantity counts, linear quantity measurement
• Ability to formulate a unit price as needed
• Solicit Subcontractor/Supplier participation via phone and/or E-mail
• Write RFI’s to Engineers
• Proficient in scope analysis, ability to estimate deficiencies as need
• Project RFQ and RFP development
• Establish project database for proposals
• Create construction schedule for estimates in P6
• Coordinate and establish the project budget (GMP)
• Projects ranging from 10 Million to 80 Million, Hard Deadlines, and must be able to multi-task efficiently
• Developing and maintaining long term beneficial relationships with key vendors and subcontractors
• Participate in pre and post construction reviews

Preferences/Qualifications

• 5-10 years estimating and PreCon experience
• Previous experience with Hard Bid Municipal Commercial Projects
• Ability to understand construction terminology
• Strong communication and organizational skills Computer proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and knowledge of MC2 preferred
• Valid Driver License and ability to commute to job site