Senior Preconstruction Lead — Estimating & Value Engineering

Headwaters Construction Company; Draper (UT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Vehicle Allowance

Bonus Opportunities

PTO

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick leave and Bereavement

IRA Matching

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Headwaters Construction Company in Draper, UT is seeking a Preconstruction Manager. You will lead preconstruction from concept through construction start, including estimating, scheduling, value engineering and constructability reviews.

This full-time, salaried role emphasizes independent work and collaborative teamwork to deliver best value for clients. This position requires a Bachelor's in Construction Management (or related) and 5+ years of preconstruction experience, plus proficiency with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of preconstruction experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Ability to present cost data and create reports.
• Experience with estimating software including SmartBidNet, Bluebeam, On-Screen Take Off, and Excel.
• Analytical and math skills, detail oriented.
• Ability to understand technical drawings and requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the preconstruction process from conception of design to the beginning of construction.
• Build trust and provide leadership to the project team through professional services that result in best value
• Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for a project in order to thoroughly understand each project’s scope of work
• Present cost estimates to our internal management team as well as the project owner
• Prepare reports detailing all of the costs going into a project and options for value engineering
• Provide assistance to design teams for project design
• Prepare options studies & design alternatives
• Prepare preconstruction schedules
• Review design documents for constructability & biddability
• Manage subcontractor/supplier procurement
• Prepare subcontractor contracts and supplier purchase orders

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

5+ years preconstruction experience

Independent work

Teamwork

Professional presentation & cost data reporting

Excellent communication

Analytical thinking

Reading technical drawings

Tools

SmartBidNet

Bluebeam

On-Screen Take Off

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Headwaters Construction Company in Draper, UT is seeking a Preconstruction Manager. You will lead preconstruction from concept through construction start, including estimating, scheduling, value engineering and constructability reviews.

This full-time, salaried role emphasizes independent work and collaborative teamwork to deliver best value for clients. This position requires a Bachelor's in Construction Management (or related) and 5+ years of preconstruction experience, plus proficiency with