Senior Preconstruction Manager

Scott Humphrey Corporation; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Scott Humphrey Corporation in Raleigh, NC seeks an experienced estimator to lead design-phase cost estimation for commercial and municipal projects ranging from 10M to 80M.

You will read drawings, geo-tech reports, and specs; identify utility conflicts; perform take-offs; develop unit prices; and coordinate bids, RFQs, and schedules in P6, ensuring GMP budgets.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years estimating and PreCon experience.
• Experience with Hard Bid Municipal Commercial Projects.
• Ability to understand construction terminology.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Valid Driver License and ability to commute to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Estimate design-phase costs and lead the estimating group.
• Read drawings, geo-tech reports, and specifications.
• Identify utility conflicts and bypass areas.
• Perform quantity take-offs for pipe, appurtenances, concrete, and sitework.
• Develop unit prices as needed.
• Solicit subcontractor/supplier participation by phone or email.
• Write RFIs to Engineers.
• Contribute to project RFQ/RFP development.
• Create project database for proposals and budgets (GMP).
• Develop construction schedule for estimates in P6.
• Coordinate project budget and GMP.
• Manage multiple 10–80M projects with hard deadlines.
• Build relationships with vendors/subcontractors.
• Participate in pre- and post-construction reviews.

Skills

Estimating

PreConstruction

Communication

Reading drawings

P6 scheduling

Vendor relations

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

MC2 knowledge

Job description

Project expertise: commercial and industrial

• Corporate Office
• Hospitality
• Education

Primary Responsibilities:

• Estimating and lead estimating group on design phase cost estimates
• Ability to read drawings, geo-tech reports and specifications.
• Identify Utility conflicts and Bypass areas.
• Perform quantity take-off of Pipe & Appurtenances/Concrete/Sitework, requiring quantity counts, linear quantity measurement.
• Ability to formulate a unit price as needed.
• Solicit Subcontractor/Supplier participation via phone and/or E-mail.
• Write RFI’s to Engineers.
• Proficient in scope analysis, ability to estimate deficiencies as needed.
• Project RFQ and RFP development
• Establish project database for proposals
• Create construction schedule for estimates in P6
• Coordinate and establish the project budget (GMP)
• Projects ranging from 10 Million to 80 Million, Hard Deadlines, and must be able to multi-task efficiently.
• Developing and maintaining long term beneficial relationships with key vendors and subcontractors.
• Participate in pre and post construction review.

Preferences/Qualifications:

• 5-10 years estimating and PreCon experience.
• Previous experience with Hard Bid Municipal Commercial Projects.
• Ability to understand construction terminology.
• Strong communication and organizational skills Computer proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and knowledge of MC2 preferred.
• Valid Driver License and ability to commute to job sites