Assistant Preconstruction Manager, Data Centers

Suffolk Construction•Herndon, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary responsibility of the Assistant Preconstruction Manager is to assist the Preconstruction Manager team to steer construction opportunities through the early stages of estimating and preconstruction. If you are an innovative collaborator and proven performer who enjoys working on teams that deliver superior results, you may qualify for a rewarding career at Suffolk.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Marketing or relevant discipline with 2-4 years of experience in the field or a related area
Extensive knowledge of construction markets and business sectors, including proven success in the COE construction market is essential
A thorough familiarity with construction concepts, definitions, practices, and procedures is fundamental.
Knowledge of local planning, permitting, and zoning regulations is required
Candidate must possess Suffolk’s Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring
Candidate must be adaptable and able to quickly adjust to evolution in the industry and markets
Strong communication and organizational skills are necessary, along with an ability to be self-directed

Responsibilities

Assist the Preconstruction Manager team with all project pursuit and pre-construction deliverables from commencement of project pursuit with Corporate, Operational leadership and Estimating
Review project documentation for quality, content, and constructability
Assist with all required deliverables for the project pursuit / pre-construction efforts
Assist in managing the project pursuit / pre-construction effort timeline, setting deadlines as required to ensure an on time and quality deliverable to the client
Coordinate with corporate marketing to develop proposal documents as required
Actively manage the client during the project pursuit / pre-construction effort and maintain a strong relationship throughout to help ensure success
Assure potential risk factors have been evaluated and reviewed with management
Assist in coordinating constructability resolutions and request pricing of alternative design concepts
Assist with ensuring that preliminary construction schedules are developed in accordance with estimates
Review cost models during the pre-construction and bidding period
Assist with contract documents
Consult with Operation leadership, scheduling, estimating, legal, cost control, and procurement activities
Monitor design progress for compliance with defined cost, schedule, and quality criteria for the purpose of revising proposals and coordinating resolution of constructability issues during design