Preconstruction Manager

HITT Contracting Inc.; California; On-site; USD 126,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Health care coverage including vision/

Dental coverage

Employer-matched 401(k)

Wellness reimbursement program

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

HITT Contracting Inc. is seeking a Preconstruction Manager in California to lead all preconstruction phase estimating activities from initial program concepts through construction documents pricing.

You will coordinate feasibility studies, budgets, value engineering, and present analyses to clients and internal teams. The role requires 5–7 years in related work with at least 2 years in estimating, a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field, required.
• Five to seven years of related work experience, with two of those years in estimating required.
• Strong ability to read drawings and specifications and identify missing elements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate with stakeholders throughout the design-assist process.

Responsibilities

• Provide complete estimating services for preconstruction from concept to bid.
• Estimate a variety of building types and manage multiple project deadlines.
• Present technical and financial information to stakeholders.
• Visit jobsites as necessary and adhere to safety policies.
• Oversee Assistant Preconstruction Manager/Assistant Estimator.

Skills

Read drawings & specs

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Technical analysis

Market & trade trends

Stakeholder coordination

Decision making under deadlines

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering/Construction Management/Architecture or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

OST (On Screen Take-off)

Bluebeam

Job description

## Preconstruction ManagerApply: Los Angeles, CA: Santa Clara, CA: Full time: Posted Today: JR101936*Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or career path, if you share our vision to create extraordinary experiences, you belong **at HITT**.*Preconstruction Manager# **Job Description:**The Preconstruction Manager is responsible for all Preconstruction phase estimating services from initial programmatic intent through construction documents pricing for assigned projects. Estimating services include feasibility studies, budgets from conceptual design to bidding, comparative studies, value engineering and presentation of the same to both internal and external clients. The Preconstruction Manager is responsible for the accuracy of the estimate and personification of The HITT Way.**Responsibilities*** Providing complete suite of estimating services described above with minimal oversight* Estimating a variety of building types* Managing multiple projects and deadlines, with ability to prioritize and complete tasks* Presenting technical and financial information to stakeholders, including changes from previously presented information* The majority of the work is completed in an office environment. Visits to jobsites are as necessary. Due to conditions on a construction site, employees are required to wear safety equipment per company policy.**Qualifications*** Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field, required* Five (5) to seven (7) years’ of related work experience, with two (2) of those years in estimating required* The Preconstruction Manager should possess the following skills or abilities: + Read construction drawings and specifications and identify missing elements + Excellent written and verbal communication skills + Attention to detail + Analyze technical information + Analyze market and trade trends + Understand geotechnical reports + Coordinate with stakeholders (developers, architects, subcontractors and HITT Operations) throughout design-assist process, including attendance at design meetings as a HITT representative during preconstruction phase services + Provide oversight to Assistant Preconstruction Manager/Assistant Estimator + Make and influence decisions under tight deadlines and sometimes with incomplete information + Exhibit business sense, forge partnerships with subcontractors, analyze risk + Distribute documents without the support of an administrative assistant* The Preconstruction Manager should be proficient in the use of the following software: + Microsoft Office Suite, with high level of proficiency using Excel + On Screen Take-off (OST) + Adobe products, including Bluebeam + Building Connected, preferred, but not required* The Preconstruction Manager should demonstrate integrity consistent with company valuesIn accordance with California’s Labor Code Section 432.3, the base salary range for this position is:$125,950.00 - $175,450.00Compensation in other cities and states may vary. HITT Contracting offers a competitive total benefits and compensation package including performance-based bonuses, premium health care coverage including vision and dental, employer-matched 401(k), wellness reimbursement program, paid holidays and time-off, and other voluntary benefits and leave types. The determination of salary is based on the candidate’s individual professional experience, qualifications, education, skills, and training.***HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.***