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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in preconstruction management, including cost estimation, scheduling, and risk evaluation. Proven ability to lead teams, manage client relationships, and ensure project accuracy and compliance.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Cost EstimationProject Management Control SystemsLeadership AbilityField Construction ExperienceContract Law Knowledge
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Coordinate, manage, and supervise subordinate preconstruction members and support staff
- Prepare and analyze cost models during design development and bidding
- Develop preliminary construction schedules for estimates
- Produce progress estimates at design milestones
- Evaluate material and system costs
- Review document progress and coordination
- Build and maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships
- Ensure estimates, including general conditions, are accurate and complete
- Lead preconstruction strategy meetings
- Evaluate and review project risk factors with senior management
- Prepare variance reports identifying estimate changes
- Create schedules for design, approval, estimating and purchasing activities
- Provide scopes of work to bidders and pre-qualify bidders
- Review documents for constructability and value analysis
- Participate in proposals and client presentations
- Provide monthly cost analysis and manage preconstruction department budgets
- Lead transition meetings between project operations and preconstruction teams
- Establish and maintain client relationships
- Support clients before contract execution
- Prepare studies, materials, methods, recommendations and cost estimates
- Review and approve estimates and schedules for assigned projects
- Use cost control systems
- Complete other assigned responsibilities
Requirements
What you’ll need- Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience
- Field construction experience (5-8 years, including supervisory skills)
- Leadership ability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving ability and strong sense of urgency
- Drafting and computer skills
- Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting
- Thorough understanding of project management control systems, including scheduling, estimating, cost control, procurement and business development
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
- Individual stock ownership
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Bereavement leave
- Employee assistance program
- Pre-tax flexible spending accounts
- Basic term life insurance and AD&D
- Business travel accident insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Financial wellness coaching
- Educational assistance
- Care.com membership
- ClassPass fitness membership
- DashPass delivery membership
- Additional term life insurance
- Long-term care insurance
- Critical illness and accidental injury insurance
- Pet insurance
- Legal plan
- Identity theft protection
- Other voluntary benefit options
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Cost ModelingConstruction SchedulingVariance ReportingValue AnalysisProcurementBudget ManagementRisk EvaluationDocument ReviewScope DevelopmentEstimating
Soft Skills
Effective Interpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving AbilityStrong Sense of Urgency
Tools & Technologies
Cost Control SystemsProject Management Software
Industry Keywords
Construction ManagementEngineering DegreeArchitectural DegreeSupervisory SkillsClient PresentationsSubcontractor RelationshipsBidding ProcessDesign Development