Preconstruction Manager

Scott Humphrey Corporation; Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point (NC, NC, NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Scott Humphrey Corporation seeks an experienced estimator to lead the design-phase cost estimation efforts for large commercial projects. You will read drawings, perform quantity take-offs, and develop unit prices while coordinating with subs and engineers.

The role requires 5–10 years in estimating/PreCon, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines across 10–80 million dollar projects. Some travel to job sites may be required.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years estimating or PreCon experience.

Responsibilities

• Estimate and lead estimating group on design phase cost estimates.
• Read drawings, geo-tech reports and specs.
• Identify utility conflicts and bypass areas.
• Take-off quantities for Pipe & Appurtenances, Concrete, Sitework.
• Formulate unit prices as needed.
• Solicit Subcontractor/Supplier participation via phone or email.
• Write RFIs to Engineers.
• Analyze scope and estimate deficiencies.
• Develop project RFQ and RFP.
• Establish project database for proposals.
• Create construction schedule in P6 for estimates.
• Coordinate and establish GMP budget.
• Manage 10M–80M projects with hard deadlines.
• Build relationships with vendors and subcontractors.
• Participate in pre/post construction reviews.

Skills

Estimating

PreCon

Communication

Organization

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

Excel

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 needed
• Project RFQ and RFP development
• Establish project database for proposal
• 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 review

.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