Preconstruction Manager

FlatironDragados; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

Paid time off

Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP

Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental,

Vision and provincial medical (where/à

Wellness benefits & Employee Support

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

FlatironDragados is seeking a Preconstruction Manager to lead pursuits and guide projects through the bid and preconstruction phases in Raleigh, NC. You will leverage estimating, design development, and client relations to set the foundation for successful proposals.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in construction, strong leadership, and a track record in partnering and risk management. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to influence project outcomes from the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
• 10+ years of construction industry experience in pursuits, estimating, PM, or BD.
• Alternative delivery experience is required.
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of cost estimating practices and risk strategies.

Responsibilities

• Manages project pursuits with proposal manager, lead estimator, BD manager and project sponsor.
• Collaborates with BD team to identify opportunities and coordinate partnerships for proposals within budgets and timelines.
• Develops and manages pursuit timeline and deliverables; ensures submission includes required data and documentation.
• Reviews design schedules and construction plans to identify cost savings within contract specs.
• Works with design managers to develop optimal technical solutions.
• Develops project-specific client management strategy, manages client expectations and communication.
• Works with engineers and estimators to develop the budget and secure final bid price.
• Supports hand-off from bid to construction teams and maintains client relations in early construction phases.

Skills

Project leadership

Estimating

Business development

Strategic planning

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Job description

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping transformative projects from the ground up? As a Preconstruction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in guiding our projects during the pursuit and preconstruction contract phases for one or more project pursuits within a district. Y our expertise in estimating, design development and client relations will set the foundation for success. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to make a real impact on project outcomes.

What You Will Be Doing

• Manages project pursuits by working closely with proposal manager, lead estimator, business development manager and project sponsor.
• Works with Business Development team to identify opportunities, recommends partnerships for Company pursuit, and coordinates partnership teams to submit proposals within prescribed budgets and timelines.
• Develops and manages pursuit timeline and deliverables, attends all schedule and proposal meetings to ensure submission will include all necessary data and documentation.
• Reviews design schedule and construction plans to identify cost savings opportunities within the contract specifications by adjusting quantities, estimate materials or alternative construction methods.
• Word with design managers to develop the best possible technical solution.
• Develops project specific client management strategy. Manages client expectations and communication based on contract specifications and needs of the Owner.
• Works closely with engineers and estimators to develop the budget and secure the final bid price for the pursuit.
• Supports the project hand-off between the bid and construction teams to ensure proper execution of construction plans and client expectations. Supports project management team with client relations during the initial phases of project construction, as needed.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• 10+ years construction industry experience related to project pursuits, including estimating, project management or business development required.
• Alternative delivery experience required.
• Understands constructability.
• Able to identify and interpret risk strategies.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, conflict resolution and interpersonal skills required.
• Demonstrated experience leading partnering and teaming agreements.
• Understanding of cost estimating practices, development and implementation.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required .

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $160,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $190,000.00/Yr.