Director of Preconstruction - MN Construction
Company: Michael Page
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: April 26, 2024
Job Description:
The Director of Preconstruction will oversee, prepare, lead, and
present estimates and proposals along with managing of our
preconstruction services on all project procurement types. Develop
relationships through estimating and preconstruction processes to
promote Business Development. Lead a team of estimators and help
them grow as well. Client DetailsOur client is a well-established
national General Contractor located in the Twin-Cities. This GC is
well-known for the high profile projects, top end leadership group
with years of local experience and a strong compensation package
with excellent benefits. If you are looking for a new culture &
home, apply here for consideration with 48 hours!Description
- Provide training, mentoring and leadership to younger
estimating, preconstruction, and operations staff.
- Lead estimating processes on "Must Win" and premier
projects.
- Manage the estimating process while fostering a team
environment.
- Oversee, lead, develop and complete all estimate types and make
sure all project deadlines are met.
- Oversee self-perform estimates and review all quantity takeoff,
labor, equipment, and material pricing.
- Perform quantity takeoff in 2D environment if needed to help
meet deadlines.
- Finalize professional & comprehensive publications at
completion of each milestone estimate.
- Lead "Real Time" estimating process on negotiated
projects.
- Subcontractor and Supplier (Vendor/Partners) Communications
- Review, qualify, and analyze pricing from subcontractors and
material vendors.
- Review all bid solicitations in detail on projects you are the
lead.
- Read and interpret project specifications, drawings,
geotechnical reports, Predesigns, and narratives to understand
project requirements and scope.
- Participate in bid day activities including leveling /
reviewing bids, leading overall bid processes, entering vendor bids
into estimate, and preparing bid forms/ Preconstruction
Deliverables.
- Utilize current and past cost history & cost reports to review
and complete estimates.
- Assist Directors of Preconstruction on constructability
reviews, page turns, and strategy sessions.
- Lead and manage internal budget Estimate reviews and final
Estimate shakeout.
- Follow Estimating / Preconstruction Core Processes as required
and needed per each project.
- Oversee administrative duties for company estimating /
preconstruction systems and software.
- Set values and lead process on Target Value Estimating services
using historic and recent estimate data.
- Review and approve criteria/information to be included in trade
packages / scopes of work completed by operations and
preconstruction staff.
- Lead subcontractor and supplier proposal analysis, bid leveling
and detailed tabulation completion. Bid Leveling template and
scopes of work will be completed by operations and reviewed by Lead
Estimator.
- Review all value analysis / engineering logs for accuracy,
constructability, & Means and Methods.
- Interact with clients, owners, design team partners,
subcontractors, and material suppliers.Profile
- Extensive knowledge of preconstruction and estimating
processes.
- (2) year associate degree in Estimating or Construction
Management.
- Thorough knowledge of self-perform concrete, selective
demolition, and general trades.
- Strong work ethic, loyal, trustworthy, honest, team
player.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical, problem solving, organization and time
management skills.
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task within time
constraints.
- Self-starter and motivated with minimal supervision.
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, data base
estimating software, and 2D takeoff software.
- Demonstrates experience in driving productive relationships
with internal and external partners.Job Offer
- Top end base salary ($120k - $180k)
- Company provided health benefits
- Car allowance
- Company credit card
- Company laptop & cell phone
- 401k with employer match
- PTO + Holidays + Sick days
- Profit sharing & discretionary bonusesMPI does not discriminate
on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability,
veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status
in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or
local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the
disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified
applicants.
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