In this role, you will manage the preconstruction group and have overall responsibility for the group pricing efforts. You are a key leader in the entire work acquisition process, including management, coordination, and delivery of the preconstruction phases of the project.
Job Responsibilities:- Assists the Group President and VP of Planning and Development in developing the Group strategy, vision, and business planning process.
- Coordinates, manages, supervises, and trains preconstruction members and support staff.
- Establishes and maintains relationships with existing and new clients.
- Participates with the preparation of proposals for new business and presentations to clients.
- Attends and participates in business meetings, industry events, and conferences.
- Participates in and assists in attracting, recruiting, developing, and retaining top caliber talent.
- Oversees, prepares and analyzes cost models during the Design Development and/or bidding period.
- Coordinates and ensures that a preliminary construction schedule has been developed for each estimate.
- Ensures and/or produces progress estimates at design milestones, evaluates material and system costs, reviews document progress and coordination, builds and maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships.
- Assures that the estimates, including general conditions, are accurate, complete, and reflect the actual requirements of the project.
- Oversees, plans and/or leads the preconstruction strategy meeting on the approach to the project or estimate.
- Ensures that potential risk factors have been evaluated and reviewed with senior management.
- Creates and maintains schedules for all preconstruction activities.
- Ensures that clear scopes-of-work are written.
- Ensures that bidders are pre-qualified.
- Reviews project constructability and value analysis.
- Ensures estimates are complete and reflect all that is required to build the project.
- Monitors monthly cost analysis for all active preconstruction assignments. Assists and/or manages the preconstruction department budget.
- Participates in the transition meetings between the preconstruction and operations teams.
Education and Years of Experience:Bachelor of Science Degree in accredited construction related curriculum, such as Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent plus 12 years of experience; or 16 years of relevant experience in the construction industry.
To thrive in this role, you'll need:- Water and Wastewater Preconstruction experience
- CMAR and Design Build knowledge
- Self Perform and Client Facing background
- Commitment to client service.
- Strong leadership ability.
- Proven interpersonal skills.
- Solid problem-solving capabilities.
- Fundamental knowledge of contracts and project accounting.
- Ability to understand owner/engineer requirements with conceptual ability to work with minimal information.
- Knowledge of construction, materials, market conditions and trade practices.
- Strong computer skills with working knowledge of preconstruction software tools.
- Demonstrated imaginative, innovative, and succinct approach to a project.
- Detailed and deadline oriented, well-organized, and ability to prioritize.
- Excellent oral and written skills.
At Haskell, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and more. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions make a difference.
Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.
#LI-LM1
#LI-Onsite
#LI-Dir