AECOM

Preconstruction Manager

AECOM • $110K — $130K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering or similar field with 8 years of preconstruction experience.
  • Leadership experience on multimillion-dollar construction projects.
  • Expertise in project scheduling and budgeting.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred.
  • Experience in sports, aviation, and high-rise/hospitality construction fields.
  • Full cycle estimating and logistics management skills.
  • Proficient in computer scheduling and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily pre-construction operations including budget estimates and GMP proposals.
  • Analyze project information and construction documents to inform cost assessments.
  • Present value engineering data to senior leaders for cost-saving opportunities.
  • Supervise estimating, scheduling, and procurement teams from design to construction phases.
  • Research and assess project costs and propose construction methodologies.
  • Compile pre-construction budgets and project viability reports for stakeholders.
  • Coordinate workload priorities and distribution of project information to the estimating team.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence.
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources.
  • Employee assistance program and business travel insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM Hunt is adding a Preconstruction Manager to our team of professionals in our Dallas, Texas office.

Job duties:
  • Manages the day to day pre-construction operations, including but not limited to, communicating, proposing and preparing preliminary budget estimates, design cost estimates, design-development cost estimates, and guaranteed maximum price (GMP) proposals, inclusive of value engineering.
  • Analyze and acquire additional project information such as preliminary schedules, procurement schedule and cost analysis, GMP, construction documents, blueprints, bid packages from subcontractors and contractors, etc.
  • Gathers information and data to demonstrate best practices and value engineering for cost savings opportunities to senior leaders of the Pre-Construction team to relay to clients in an effort to meet budget constraints.
  • Manages pre-construction, estimating, scheduling and procurement team to research and compile budget estimates and cost from the pre-concept design stage to the construction document stage.
  • Working within the scope of the project's pre-construction estimates and financial analysis, researches and considers the interest of all parties, to supervise team and review, analyze, and estimate cost of drawings, BIM and specifications of projects, propose means and methods of construction, recommend cost savings or potential problems on the project.
  • Prepares pre-construction budget and having available most recent proposals, costs, estimates and projections. Prepares and demonstrative viability of budgets and relays to pre-con team (clients, architects, and Project Management Executives, etc.).
  • Articulates and presents correct strategy and pricing for each component of the construction cost in order to provide our clients with the most competitive and accurate pricing available.
  • Oversees schedule and work load priorities with staff and organize estimating schedule.
  • Manages team and staff workload, distribute drawings specifications, bulletins and all pertinent information to all estimating staff so they can complete their assigned task.
  • Reviews bids to sub-contractors, review scopes of work and analyze costs as bids are received.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • BS Construction Management/Engineering or similar curriculum and 8 years of demonstrated construction preconstruction experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/ or education.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering.
  • Experience leading preconstruction teams on multimillion dollar construction projects.
  • Experience in scheduling/budgeting for construction projects.
  • PE preferred
  • Experience in preconstruction in the following industries:
    • sports construction
    • aviation construction
    • high-rise/hospitality construction
  • Experience in full cycle estimating, scheduling, logistics and client relationship development.
  • Proficiency in computer scheduling projects.
  • Microsoft Office proficiency.


Additional Information
  • This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future.
  • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
  • This position is not hybrid nor remote.


At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
NASDAQ
ACM
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