Water & Wastewater Preconstruction Lead

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 116,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. in Dallas, TX seeks a Preconstruction Manager for our Water Preconstruction/Estimating team. You will lead bid processes, coordinate with owners and design teams, and manage complex pursuits.

The role requires a Bachelor's in CM/Architecture/Engineering and at least 5 years in estimating or related fields, with experience in water/wastewater projects and GMPs. McCarthy offers competitive compensation and benefits as part of our 100% employee-owned culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CM, Architecture or Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of estimating, design management or field management experience.
• 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.
• Experience leading successful team ventures, including the development of employees and maintaining relationships with external entities and subcontractor community.

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 preconstruction 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

Strong communication

Self-starter

Leadership

Client management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. in Dallas, TX seeks a Preconstruction Manager for our Water Preconstruction/Estimating team. You will lead bid processes, coordinate with owners and design teams, and manage complex pursuits.

The role requires a Bachelor's in CM/Architecture/Engineering and at least 5 years in estimating or related fields, with experience in water/wastewater projects and GMPs. McCarthy offers competitive compensation and benefits as part of our 100% employee-owned culture.