Preconstruction Manager | Miami, FL

Jimmy Jazz; Coral Gables, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Juneau Construction Company seeks an experienced Preconstruction Manager to support the Tampa, FL based Preconstruction team. This role leads budget proposals and manages a small team to produce complete estimates for select projects.

You will drive preconstruction standards, collaborate with Operations on procurement and subcontractor vetting, and provide constructability reviews across design phases. Travel to jobsites may be required.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Construction Management or related engineering discipline.
• 5–8 years in commercial construction.
• 3–5 years in Preconstruction with two years leading large projects ($50M+).

Responsibilities

• Lead budget proposals for $50M+ projects and supervise teams of three.
• Implement preconstruction standards and procedures.
• Collaborate with Operations on procurement and subcontractor selection.
• Provide design assist/constructability reviews for design phases.
• Negotiate preliminary subcontract language and scopes of work.
• Lead budget presentations to clients and manage delivery of packages.
• Mentor and train Preconstruction team members.

Skills

Budgeting

Leadership

Team management

Preconstruction knowledge

Education

B.S. in Construction Management or related engineering discipline

Tools

On-Screen Takeoff

Excel

EarthWorksPro

P6/Primavera

Job description

• Job Category Preconstruction
• Employee Type FT Exempt
• Manage Others Yes

Description

Juneau Construction Company is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to support our growing Tampa, FL based Preconstruction team.

The Preconstruction Manager assumes the lead role in directing activities necessary to prepare best in class budget proposals and/or bids for prospective and current clients.

Position Qualifications:

• B.S. in Construction Management, or related engineering discipline
• 5 to 8 years minimum in commercial construction industry
• 3 to 5 years minimum in the Preconstruction Segment, with two years managing large commercial construction projects ($50 million+)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead role managing $50 million+ budget proposals and supervising typically 3 person teams to provide comprehensive and complete estimates for projects
• Mastery level of understanding and implementation of preconstruction standards and procedures
• Collaborate with Operations team members on purchasing, strategies, procurement requirements and subcontractor selection
• Provide design assist/constructability reviews for each phase of design development
• Purchasing/preliminary subcontract language (scopes of work) in negotiations
• Preliminary scheduling responsibility
• Primary A/E/O point of contact during preconstruction phase
• Marketing to and managing sub/vendor database (global and individual pursuits)
• Lead budget presentations to clients
• Manage the team to ensure complete and timely budget package delivery
• Assist in development of fee strategy
• Lead role in training other associates
• Mentor developing members of Preconstruction team on requirements of budget proposals, COB creation, and subcontractor evaluation

Software Requirements:

Preconstruction Manger must become proficient in and be capable of training other employees in the use and execution of the following systems:

• Subcontractor database management including solicitation creation and updates
• On-Screen-Takeoff
• Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel
• EarthWorksPro
• Subcontractor solicitation and evaluation
• P6/Primavera

Job Expectations:

• Position may require extended periods of time sitting and/or standing, talking both in person and over technological avenues, lifting up to 20 lbs. as needed
• Position may require travel within the Juneau Construction Company footprint to jobsites and additional office locations for various events and meetings as needed.

Additional Information

• Travel Required Yes
• Reports To Vice President, Preconstruction