Senior Preconstruction Manager

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Senior Preconstruction Manager in Raleigh, North Carolina. This role involves performing complex estimating assignments, developing detailed project estimates, and collaborating with various stakeholders for accurate project delivery. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in construction or engineering and 5-10 years of relevant experience. Skills in communication and organization are essential. Relevant software proficiency is also required.

Qualifications

• 5‑10 years of Estimating and/or project management experience.
• Proven experience with technology in construction.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex and multiple estimating assignments.
• Develop estimates from conceptual to final design.
• Understand and execute multiple delivery methods.
• Lead estimate reviews with project management and design team.
• Visit jobsites to ensure estimate accuracy.

Skills

Estimating assignments

Oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or related field

Tools

P6

BuildingConnected

BlueBeam

Agtek

Sage

Destini

Assemble

Job description

Brasfield & Gorrie has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Preconstruction Manager in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex and sometimes multiple estimating assignments.
• Develop all levels of estimates, including conceptual thru final design. Estimates should include project benchmarks and value analysis.
• Understand and execute multiple delivery methods, including hard bid, negotiated GMP, Design Build, and IPD.
• Work with operations teams on general requirements, including fees, financials, staffing of jobs, and construction schedules.
• Establish schedule durations based on quantities, attend scheduling meetings, and solicit subcontractor schedules. Coordinate with internal Scheduling Department.
• Demonstrate thorough understanding of scope definition and communicate pricing requirements clearly to subcontractors.
• Work with Field Leadership to determine crew and labor sizing of a project.
• Proficiently utilize estimating software tools: P6, BuildingConnected, BlueBeam, Agtek, Sage, Destini, Assemble and others
• Lead estimate reviews with project management, design team, and owners.
• Visit jobsites to gain understanding of estimate accuracy and impact.
• Work with marketing department to assist with proposal preparation.
• Develop subcontractor and supplier relationships.
• Establish and maintain relationships with architects, owners, engineers, designers, clients, and others for potential business development.
• Collaborate with internal Virtual Design group during estimate to develop quantities, logistics plan and 4D schedules
• Provide leadership and mentoring to less experienced estimators
• Gather historical data from past/on-going projects for use in future estimates

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or related field; or related construction experience
• 5‑10 years of Estimating and/or combination of estimating and project management experience
• Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills
• Technical writing skills
• Conflict resolution skills
• Ability to multitask
• Superior organizational skills
• Innovative attitude
• Proven experience with technology