Preconstruction Manager

Gilbane•Providence, RI

4d•$115,000 - $160,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Preconstruction Manager will be the primary resource during the preconstruction process. Responsible for the end-to-end delivery of the Next 150 Construction solution tailored to meet the project specific requirements. This role supports a variety of projects across the country. This position offers a range of flexible work arrangements, including in-office and hybrid options.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master's degree
10+ years of purchasing and/or construction experience
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
In depth knowledge of design and construction practices and materials
Exceptional verbal, written, and stand-up communication skills
Working knowledge of estimating, purchasing, and scheduling
Highly refined interpersonal and leadership skills
Strong planning and risk management skills
Proficient in public speaking and ability to lead large meetings with confidence
Basic understanding of construction law, contract and risk management preferred
Understanding of insurance
Strong computer skills with proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and experience with CMIC preferred

Responsibilities

Prime responsibility is to evaluate and manage the entire preconstruction process to optimize all Next 150 opportunities based on the client’s project needs
Partnering with clients and Next 150 teams, the Preconstruction Manager develops a capture plan and proposal
Managing the preconstruction deliverables that include estimates, coordination reviews, schedules, early procurements, and planning requirements to ensure a seamless transition into the construction phase
Oversee the development and presentation of proposals meeting project specific requirements and business goals; including profit margins and risk mitigation
Works closely with Purchasing to identify key partners during the preconstruction phase to support the capture plan and overall project success
Works closely with the Purchasing and Operations teams to negotiate with vendors and trade partners to support project success and build key partner relationships
Oversees contract administration including the review, negotiation, and approval of contracts, including prime contracts, nondisclosure agreements, subcontract agreements, equipment rental agreements, purchase orders, lease agreements, and similar documents
Ensures that terms of contracts are in accordance with Company policies, applicable federal and state regulations and laws, business needs, and work to minimize the Company’s risks and exposure
Manages and utilizes contract management systems and assists business units with proper document controls
Ability to lead and manage teams
Performs other duties as assigned