Preconstruction Manager, Heavy Civil Construction - Michels Preconstruction Services, Inc.

Michels Corporation • Reston, VA

21h • Onsite

About The Position

The Michels Preconstruction Services, Inc. team plays a critical role in the development of large, complex energy, infrastructure, marine and transportation projects. The Preconstruction Services team consists of construction and technical professionals working with one another and with customers to develop creative solutions for turning construction ideas into reliable outcomes. Like our field construction teams, our Preconstruction Services team takes into consideration the safety, social and environmental responsibility, and the health and wellbeing of our people and the communities in which we work. We strive to make a difference in positive, respectful, and responsible ways. Our work improves lives. As a Preconstruction Manager- Heavy Civil Construction, your responsibilities include providing direction and management for all phases of alternative/collaborative delivery projects. This position requires involvement in all phases of an alternative/collaborative delivery project lifecycle from business development, teaming, pursuits & proposals, and active contract and design management. It is essential to be goal oriented, organized, and professional in order to exceed client expectations. Critical for success in this position is excellent verbal and written communication skills, the ability to multitask while managing work both with internal Michels teams and external partner and client teams, as well as the ability to quickly make well informed decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, 6+ years of construction management experience, or an equivalent combination
• Construction experience in Heavy Civil Construction including underground utility, foundations, mass and finish grading
• Experience and understanding of alternative delivery projects, including, but not limited to, design build, EPC
• Experience in key project leadership roles
• Considerable experience in client management on project pursuits, as well as in project delivery
• Understanding and experience with win strategies, pricing and project scheduling
• Experience in technical writing
• Understanding of Scheduling, Estimating and Project Controls Software
• A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record

Nice To Haves

• Travel requirements will vary but could exceed 50% depending on assignment and project requirements

Responsibilities

• Providing direction and management for all phases of alternative/collaborative delivery projects.
• Involvement in all phases of an alternative/collaborative delivery project lifecycle from business development, teaming, pursuits & proposals, and active contract and design management.
• Providing leadership and project management guidance on design build pursuits and project delivery.
• Proactively communicate with client and your team at all times.
• Manage work both with internal Michels teams and external partner and client teams.
• Make well informed decisions.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan.
• competitive paid time off plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior