Senior Water & Wastewater Preconstruction Manager

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Preconstruction Manager for our Water Preconstruction/Estimating group in Phoenix, AZ. You will be the primary day-to-day contact with Owners and design teams on projects, depending on scope.

You will lead the estimate/bid process, manage budgets, and guide multi-disciplinary teams through preconstruction, with emphasis on risk management, scheduling, and compliance. Strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering and/or minimum 5 years of applicable estimating, design management and/or field management experience.
• In-depth knowledge of construction principles/practices.
• Experience on municipal and/or industrial water and wastewater projects.
• Experience with alternative delivery projects, including cost modeling, cost trending, and GMPs.
• Experience estimating self-perform disciplines, including labor and material pricing.
• Proven experience managing preconstruction for a wide range of relevant projects.
• Experience dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work.
• Strong leadership and communication skills; ability to build trust with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Participate in interviews and interview preparation for negotiated bids,acting as Bid Captain on pursuits and leading estimate/bid process team meetings
• Build and maintain relationships with owners, subcontractors, vendors, internal clients and other key stakeholders, representing McCarthy on the jobsite, in the community and at industry events
• Track and manage project budget
• Prepare qualifications for project that align with contractual obligations, ensuring requirements are adhered to throughout the course of project and submitting contract documents for legal review
• Implement and oversee reconstruction and construction schedule
• Assist in training and development of project staff, and manage risk by implementing all applicable safety and EEO/Affirmative Action programs
• Manage and maintain all documentation/deliverables, presenting them to project owner in organized manner
• Represent McCarthy at design and coordination meetings, providing any alternative solutions and assisting in design decisions
• Participate in the prequalification process, in preparing responses to RFPs and RFQs, in managing the buyout log and chart of accounts

Skills

Estimating

Construction management

Leadership

Budgeting

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering

Tools

Excel

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Preconstruction Manager for our Water Preconstruction/Estimating group in Phoenix, AZ. You will be the primary day-to-day contact with Owners and design teams on projects, depending on scope.

You will lead the estimate/bid process, manage budgets, and guide multi-disciplinary teams through preconstruction, with emphasis on risk management, scheduling, and compliance. Strong communication and leadership are essential.