Assistant Preconstruction Manager - Houston, United States - Swinerton

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    POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
    Prepare and analyze cost models during the Design Development and/or bidding period

    Coordinate, assist, and prepare a preliminary construction schedule has been developed for each estimate

    With supervision and guidance, produce progress estimates at design milestones, evaluate material and system costs, review document progress and coordination, build and maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships

    Plan and assist the manager with the preconstruction strategy meeting on the approach to the project or estimate.

    Be involved with realistic and detailed schedules for all design, approval, estimating and purchasing activities

    Provide clear scopes of work to all bidders and Pre-Qualify bidders

    Work with the preconstruction manager and/or senior estimator/estimator and verify that estimates are complete and reflect all that is required to build the project

    Participate in preparation of proposals for new business

    Participate and/or help prepare presentations to clients

    Organize the transition meeting between the project operations team and the preconstruction team and coordinate the follow-up meetings

    Establish and maintain relationships with existing and new clients

    Assist in the preparation of studies, materials, methods, recommendations and cost estimates as required

    Create BIM models for presentation and/or conceptual estimating projects to derive quantities and analyze costs

    Review and analyze quotes

    Assist in preparation of scope packages

    Understand systems and constructability (means and methods)

    Understand the current market.

    Be able to strategize

    Work and coordinate with the BIM manager on future technology goals (4D, 5D, etc.)

    Collaborate with the project design team and assist on design-assist or design-build projects

    Ability to do proposal writing

    Assist preconstruction manager in business development

    Prepare conceptual estimates (with assistance and oversight of the preconstruction manager)

    Build relationships with subcontractors, owners, designers, etc.

    Complete other responsibilities as assigned


    MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
    Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience
    Field construction experience (3-5 years)
    Estimating experience (3-5 years)
    Leadership ability
    Effective interpersonal skills
    Problem-solving ability
    Strong sense of urgency
    Revit and computer skills
    Some understanding of all project management control systems (scheduling, estimating, cost control, procurement and business development)


    SUMMARY OF BENEFITS:


    This role is eligible for the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, 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, membership, ClassPass fitness membership, and DashPass delivery membership.

    Voluntary benefits include additional term life insurance, long term care insurance, critical illness and accidental injury insurance, pet insurance, legal plan, identity theft protection, and other voluntary benefit options.

    Swinerton is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Minority, Women, Disability, and Veteran Employer. Our Company is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

    We have a commitment to provide equal hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, layoff and recall benefits to all individuals without regard to gender, race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital or domestic partner status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal or state laws or local ordinance or regulation.

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