Preconstruction Manager - Washington D.C.
About The Position
MCN Build is seeking a Preconstruction Manager with eight years of estimating experience concentrated in mechanical construction projects. In collaboration with the Project Executive, the role manages the successful completion of assigned preconstruction projects and leads project financials, risk management, and client relations. The Preconstruction Manager represents the firm and may commit it on schedule and cost matters within approved parameters. The position leads management, coordination, and delivery of preconstruction phases throughout the work acquisition process, with extensive client contact. Work includes preparing progress estimates at design milestones, evaluating material and system costs, reviewing document progress and coordination, maintaining subcontractor and vendor relationships, completing detailed take-offs and estimates, defining bid package scopes, and overseeing subcontractor and supplier bidding. Some travel may be required depending on business needs. The role is offered with flexible hybrid remote working arrangements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, or a related field.
- Eight years of estimating experience concentrated in mechanical construction projects.
- Knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices.
- Conceptual ability to work with minimal information and quickly understand client and architect requirements.
- Imaginative, innovative, and succinct approach to projects.
- Excellent oral and written skills.
- Excellent computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office suite programs.
- Strong attention to detail and organization.
- Diplomacy and discretion when handling confidential information or situations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage, in collaboration with the Project Executive, the successful completion of assigned preconstruction projects.
- Lead project financials, risk management, and client relations.
- Represent the firm and commit it on schedule and cost matters within approved parameters.
- Manage, coordinate, and deliver preconstruction phases as part of the work acquisition process.
- Maintain extensive contact with clients.
- Produce progress estimates at design milestones.
- Evaluate material and system costs.
- Review document progress and coordination.
- Build and maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships.
- Complete detailed take-offs and estimating.
- Define bid package scopes.
- Oversee the subcontractor and supplier bidding process.
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus.
- Free medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee.
- 75% cost sharing for family coverage, including a domestic partner.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- 401(k) matching.
- 20 days of paid time off per year.
- Flexible hybrid remote working arrangements.
- Latest technology and tools to do your best work.
- Student loan repayment plans.
- 529 college savings plans.
- PMP, LEED, CCM, and CQM certification preparation classes.
- Industry conference networking.
- Pups in the office.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
