Preconstruction and Estimating Manager

Dietzler Construction Corp • Denver, CO

87d • $110,000 - $140,000

About The Position

Dietzler Construction is looking for an experienced Preconstruction and Estimating Manager with significant past experience in heavy civil construction projects focused on structural concrete work and/or water control structures. This position can be based out of Dietzler’s Denver or Berthoud, Colorado offices and will report to the Vice President of Construction.

Requirements

• 8-10 years of civil construction management or estimating experience, preferably on structures, earthwork, wet utilities, bridge, and dam construction.
• Supervision and/or craft supervision experience on heavy civil construction projects.
• Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction technology, equipment, and methods.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and supervisory skills.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw solid conclusions.
• Intermediate knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Four-year construction management/engineering degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from the proposal/estimating phase through construction start.
• Oversee estimating staff, including delegation of tasks and work product oversight.
• Review project plans and specifications to understand project scope and contractor requirements.
• Develop a preliminary schedule with proposed means and methods.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates in conjunction with the estimating team.
• Present projects and proposed estimates to executive management clearly and succinctly.
• Identify project risks, flag them for executive management, and discuss risk management solutions.
• Prepare bid submittals, proposals, and qualification responses for both public and private projects.
• Assist in project setup after award, working with project management staff to develop a detailed master CPM schedule, logistics, and safety plans.
• Provide leadership and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external partners.
• Identify project opportunities that fit the Company’s market and attend relevant meetings.
• Determine site logistics and arrange temporary services.
• Identify talent needs, interview, and help make employment decisions on site crews.
• Assist with project management tasks on an as-needed basis.

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay
• Generous health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision options
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off benefits
• Company vehicle

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees