Sr. Preconstruction Manager - Saint Louis, United States - The Premier Resources Group

Description

Job Description

Senior Preconstruction Manager

St. Louis, MO

Full Time/Direct-Hire

Reporting to the Vice President of Preconstruction, this position is responsible for leading estimating and design teams through the preconstruction process, assisting the Project Executives in their role.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field, or related experience.

Experience:

• 15 or more years of construction experience.
• On-site project experience is preferred.
• Experience managing a team through the preconstruction and estimating process preferred.

Skills:

• Exceptional communication and excellent listening skills.
• Recognize problems. Provide and implement solutions.
• Experience with multiple project types and sizes.
• Understanding of unit costs for various project types ($/sf, $/key, $/car, etc.).
• Well versed in all systems and pricing (MEP, structural, etc.).
• Knowledgeable and experience in estimating standards and software.
• Ability to see the big picture, diving into the details as necessary.
• Ability to multi-task on a large variety of construction projects.
• Effective delegation.

Duties/Tasks:

• Lead and manage a team through the preconstruction and design process. Communicate strategy, expectations.
• Prepare conceptual estimates, including detailed clarifications, schedules, etc.
• Lead strategy discussions to move project forward.
• Prepare and update preconstruction schedule, as well as preliminary high level construction schedule. Provide strategy for logistics, procurement, etc.
• Actively participate in sales presentations and Owner meetings as required.
• Lead buyout and subcontractor interviews as necessary in conjunction with the project teams
• Participate in contract negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with project budgets and provide analysis of deviations. Drive creative solutions for budget challenges.
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with Subcontractors, Owners, Architects and Engineers.