Aptitude Senior Precon and Estimating Manager - Healthcare

J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc P•Orlando, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Aptitude, JE Dunn’s strategic partner for technology integration services, was born out of the growing need to meet the increasingly complex demands of modern building projects. Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places every day, and we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building perfection. The Senior Precon and Estimating Manager provides overall direction and leadership for the collaborative preconstruction process and delivery. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field (Required).
In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
10+ years construction estimating experience.
Valid and unrestricted drivers license required
Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
Communication skills, verbal and written (Intermediate).
Ability to conduct effective presentations.
Proficiency in MS Office with emphasis on strong Excel skills (Intermediate).
Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications (Intermediate).
Proficiency in construction estimating software (Intermediate).
Proficiency in required construction technology.
Ability to prepare quantity surveys.
Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management (Intermediate).
Knowledge of field operations through project support.
Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work (Intermediate).
Knowledge of self-perform and labor productivity.
Knowledge of MBE (Minority Business Enterprise), WBE (Women’s Business Enterprise), and SBA (Small Business Administration) regulations (Intermediate).
Ability to develop General Requirements estimates.
Knowledge of project processes and how each supports the successful completion of a project.
Ability to develop proficiency in Lens, Revit and/or ASE software.
Knowledge of Lean process and philosophy.
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.

Nice To Haves

People management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Leads overall preconstruction process, resulting in a comprehensive deliverable which includes competitive bids, negotiated proposals, cost estimates, analysis and budgets.
Prepares and executes project win strategies by preparing for interviews and leading internal and external presentations of estimates and proposals to support the business development process.
Oversees project teams and ensures successful execution and completion of preconstruction process.
Manages relationships with key clients and design team contacts during the preconstruction phase.
Capable of performing estimating tasks as needed, including self-perform estimating.
Creates conceptual budgets.
Reports accurate project cost history.
Partners with operations to review project assessment, scoring and completion.
Reviews project business plan with other stakeholders, such as operations and office leadership, to ensure alignment and profitability.
Leads, supports and promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion within JE Dunn. Understands JE Dunn’s policy of non-discrimination and ensures positive, proactive implementation throughout the organization.