Preconstruction Manager - Mission Critical

Responsibilities

Brasfield & Gorrie has an exciting opportunity for a Preconstruction Manager to join our Atlanta office, focusing on Mission Critical projects.

* Perform complex and sometimes multiple estimating assignments.

* Develop all levels of estimates, including conceptual thru final design. Estimates should include project benchmarks and value analysis.

* Understand and execute multiple delivery methods, including hard bid, negotiated GMP, Design Build, and IPD.

* Work with operations teams on general requirements, including fees, financials, staffing of jobs, and construction schedules.

* Establish schedule durations based on quantities, attend scheduling meetings, and solicit subcontractor schedules. Coordinate with internal Scheduling Department.

* Demonstrate thorough understanding of scope definition and communicate pricing requirements clearly to subcontractors.

* Work with Field Leadership to determine crew and labor sizing of a project.

* Proficiently utilize estimating software tools: P6, Building Connected, Blue Beam, Agtek, Sage Timberline, Assemble and others.

* Lead estimate reviews with project management, design team, and owners.

* Visit jobsites to gain understanding of estimate accuracy and impact.

* Work with marketing department to assist with proposal preparation.

* Develop subcontractor and supplier relationships.

* Establish and maintain relationships with architects, owners, engineers, designers, clients, and others for potential business development.

* Collaborate with internal Virtual Design group during estimate to develop quantities, logistics plan and 4D schedules

* Provide leadership and mentoring to less experienced estimators

* Gather historical data from past/on-going projects for use in future estimates

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience

* Bachelor's degree in construction, engineering, or related field; or related construction experience

* 3-10 years of Estimating and/or combination of estimating and project management experience

* Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills

* Technical writing skills

* Conflict resolution skills

* Ability to multitask

* Superior organizational skills

* Innovative attitude

* Proven experience with technology