Preconstruction Manager

Responsibilities

• As Preconstruction Manager , your p rimary daily responsibilities of this role includ e , but are not limited to :
• Responsible for preconstruction deliverables to clients.
• Develops a strategy for each assigned project.
• Provides support to business sales, team sales, and presentations.
• Risk management - ensures sound financial deals.
• Drives cost leadership.
• Oversees and prepares estimates for projects at all stages.
• Ensures accuracy of estimates produced.
• Responsible to ensure that the costing database is current and includes labor and material updates.
• Oversees the value-added process for each project.
• Takes lead in preparing guaranteed maximum prices and brings guaranteed maximum prices to closure.
• Directs, reviews, approves the work of Estimating Engineers, Conceptual Estimators, and Senior Estimators.
• Drives deadlines and achieves results.
• Ensures client satisfaction during preconstruction.
• Attends sales presentations and markets work to existing clients.
• Enforce and support project planning and logistics and scheduling with other teams.
• Ensures involvement of subcontractors for pricing.
• Supports operation team during subcontractor negotiations.
• Continuously develops staff by mentoring, leading, motivating, and coaching (e.g., Ethics, Diversity, Quality, Development, Safety).
• Manages successful client relationships.
• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
• What You Will Bring to the Team:
• Required Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related job field.
• Ten (10) or more years of experience in construction preconstruction or estimating role.
• Or equivalent combination of the above education, training, and experience.
• Additional Eligibility Requirements
• Strong analytical and organizational skills and ability to delegate tasks, motivate colleagues, and manage stakeholder's priorities in a deadline-oriented environment.
• Recognizes problems or situations that are new or without clear precedent; evaluates alternatives and finds solutions using a systematic multi-step approach.
• Creates a sense of belonging and ownership among team members; assembles teams with the right mix of skills; coaches and motivates team members; delegates responsibility; promotes mutual support and interactions.
• Ability to make decisions while analyzing the risks and future impacts of them. Understands how and when to make a choice and how and when to escalate issues to higher levels.
• Must have excellent written and oral skills.
• Strong computer knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Why Christman?
• We're a top 100-ranked ENR General Contractor that has been building since 1894. Learn more about how you can grow as a Christman Expert, Leader and Partner and build more with us.
• Work Environment and Physical Demands:

Benefits

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The Christman Company Job Description: Build More w ith Your Career at Christman Are you interested i n becoming an employee-owner with an industry leader that will Build More opportunities in your professional career ? The Christman Company is looking for a Preconstruction Manager to strategically lead our Estimating and Planning services for the region.

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