Senior Preconstruction Manager
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
Civil Engineering -
Construction
Civil Engineering
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Moss is a national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, solar EPC, and design-build. The company's diverse portfolio encompasses a wide range of sectors, including luxury high-rise residential, landmark mixed-use developments, hospitality, K-12 and higher education, justice, solar energy and battery storage, and sports.
Moss is ranked by Engineering News-Record as the nation's top solar contractor and one of the top 50 general contractors. Moss prides itself on a strong entrepreneurial culture that honors safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development. Its employees consistently rank Moss as one of the best places to work.
This full-time position will interface with the Project Preconstruction Chief to help manage Team Members in compiling comprehensive budgets and GMP.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Manage assigned multiple projects meeting estimating responsibilities & deadlines
- Under the supervision of Preconstruction Chief, successfully Manage a Design Build Project from Concept to Final Contract Award
- Perform accurate quantity survey of materials, Skin Study & GSF using On Screen Take Off/Bluebeam
- From Concept Drawings and above, ability to "Fill in the Gaps" for missing information from drawings and design documents (Most Trades)
- Assemble detailed estimates (All Trades), providing takeoff & unit pricing on multiple projects
- Review Drawings for missing information and write RFI's for submittal to Architects & Engineers, by Trade
- From Trade Contractors' proposal, develop bid tab sheets for multiple trades to ensure accurate scope
- Develop comprehensive qualifications and assumptions from bid tabs of Trade Contractors
- Provide Cost Savings suggestions by Trade (Most Trades)
- Communicate with Operations Team regarding site logistics/GR's/GC's to be incorporated into estimate
- Provide multiple progressive estimates with cost variance reconciliation between deliverables
- Meet and present to Owners & A/E Team to discuss design & pricing and be able to explain the cost variances and, if required, recommend solutions to bring the project back within budget
- Focus on Risk Management regarding qualifications, scope and constructability issues
- Document Review & RFIs:
Provide Completeness Reviews & Constructability of Design Documents (Drawings & Specs.)
- Graduate from College/University; 4-Year BS Degree in related field
- Minimum of Eight (8) Years' previous work experience in Preconstruction
- Ability to successfully self-manage work assigned with very little direction
- Knowledge of Summary level and detailed level pricing, by Trade
- Possess analytical skills
- Ability to read specifications with clear understanding of subject matter of Trade Specialists;
- Knowledge of Trade Specific Scope Responsibilities & Unit Pricing (All Trades but MEP)
- Ability to read, interpret & understand plans proficiently, from Conceptual Drawings to 100% CDs
- Working knowledge of constructability details and ability to recognize cost saving opportunities of Multiple Trades
- Possess detailed knowledge of Trade Specific Scope without having specific information on Design Documents
- Ability to communicate and manage Trade Contractors for Scope-specific Proposals
- Ability to communicate internally & externally with Operations, Precon Staff, Trade Contractors & Owners, A/E
- Focus on Risk Management regarding qualifications, scope and constructability issues
- Manage Team Members in compiling comprehensive budgets and GMP
- Communicate with Operations Team regarding site logistics/GR's/GC's to be incorporated into estimate
- Provide multiple progressive estimates with cost variance reconciliation between deliverables
SR. PRECONSTRUCTION MANAGER
JOB LOCATION:
MCKINNEY, TX CLASSIFICATION: FULL TIME - EXEMPT - SALARIED
Moss is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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