Senior Preconstruction & Estimating Lead

Stevens Construction Corp.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle compensation options

Company cell phone and laptop

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Supplemental Critical Illness and Accd

401(k) +match (Roth and Traditional)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Annual Bonus

Company Sponsored Events

Job summary

Stevens Construction Corp. in Minnesota is seeking a Preconstruction Manager to lead estimating and preconstruction activities from concept through contract execution.

You will collaborate with owners, design teams and subcontractors to deliver detailed, accurate estimates and robust bid packages for self-performed trades. The role requires 5+ years in a commercial GC or related firm, a construction management or engineering degree, and strong communication skills to build relationships with

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience working for a commercial general contractor, construction management firm, or engineering firm, estimating projects in excess of $30M.
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or related degree
• Strong in-person, and written communication skills
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and coworkers
• Competitive Pay
• Company vehicle compensation options
• Company cell phone and laptop
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• 401(k) +match (Roth and Traditional options)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Annual Bonus
• Company Sponsored Events

Responsibilities

• Manage the preconstruction process with Owner, design team and subcontractors/suppliers from concept level through contract execution.
• Build and maintain detailed estimates from concept through contract.
• Estimate self-performed trades such as cast-in-place concrete, rough framing & finish carpentry.
• Track scope change and value engineering items throughout the design process.
• Review all project specifications, drawings, geotechnical information, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
• Manage the design-build MEP trades through preconstruction process.
• Prepare and send out Bid Documents.
• Consolidate all risk and opportunities for the overall project cost.
• Review all final estimate packages to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to formal quotation.
• Present project estimates and budgets to Clients and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate with clients and design teams to maintain project budgets.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships at the highest ethical standards with clients, design teams, subcontractors and other team members.
• Ensure project turnover from Preconstruction to Construction Operations is done properly with all information transferred clearly and efficiently.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently and at different stages of preconstruction.
• Takes initiative in Business Development

Skills

In-person communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Construction Engineering or related field

Job description

Stevens Construction Corp. in Minnesota is seeking a Preconstruction Manager to lead estimating and preconstruction activities from concept through contract execution.

You will collaborate with owners, design teams and subcontractors to deliver detailed, accurate estimates and robust bid packages for self-performed trades. The role requires 5+ years in a commercial GC or related firm, a construction management or engineering degree, and strong communication skills to build relationships with