Preconstruction Manager

Scott Humphrey Corporation; Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point (NC, NC, NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Scott Humphrey Corporation is seeking an experienced estimator to lead the design-phase cost estimates for municipal and commercial projects. The role requires reading drawings, geo-technical reports, and specifications, with a focus on identifying conflicts, performing take-offs, and developing unit prices.

You will manage bid development, RFIs, and RFPs, build a project budget (GMP), and create schedules in P6 while coordinating with subcontractors and vendors.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years estimating and PreCon experience.
• Experience with hard bid municipal commercial projects.
• Ability to understand construction terminology.
• Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel; MC2 knowledge preferred.
• Valid driver license and ability to commute to job site.

Responsibilities

• Estimate and lead estimating group on design phase cost estimates.
• Read drawings, geotech reports and specifications accurately.
• Identify utility conflicts and bypass areas.
• Perform quantity take-off of Pipe & appurtenances, concrete and sitework.
• Formulate unit prices as needed for bids.
• Solicit subcontractor/supplier participation via phone or email; write RFIs.
• Analyze scope and estimate deficiencies as required.
• Develop project RFQ and RFP; establish proposal database.
• Create construction schedule for estimates in P6.
• Coordinate and establish the project budget (GMP).
• Handle projects from 10M to 80M with hard deadlines and multi-tasking.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors/subcontractors.
• Participate in pre- and post-construction reviews.

Skills

Estimating experience

Communication

Organizational skills

Reading drawings

Unit price formulation

RFI writing

Scheduling with P6

Budget coordination (GMP)

Vendor relationships

Preconstruction

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-mailWrite 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