Senior Preconstruction Engineer

Skanska USASan Francisco, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Senior Preconstruction Engineer. This is a great opportunity to develop a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion. Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society. Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts. The Senior Preconstruction Engineer works with and supports the Preconstruction leaders in development of quantity take-off, cost estimates, lump sum bidding, and other preconstruction services to ensure Skanska is completing our services accurately, timely and cost effectively. This position will work on Healthcare, Higher Ed, Aviation, Adaptive Reuse, and seismic retrofit projects. The position works under direct supervision, performs daily estimating and planning activities and disseminates information applicable to the planning efforts. The Senior Preconstruction Engineer must be able to meet critical deadlines, accurately obtain quantities for building components, proactively communicate and build relationships with subcontractors, and have the ability to work as part of a team.

Requirements

  • 3+ years full time relevant industry experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a precon or estimating position with a general contractor or trade partner
  • 1+ year demonstrated experience with commercial construction estimating and estimating software applications
  • Bachelor’s Degree – Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or equivalent/applicable degree or equivalent experience and minimum 7 years prior relevant experience
  • Currently, the company is not considering applicants for this position who now or in the future require employment sponsorship by the company.

Responsibilities

  • Development of quantity take-off
  • Cost estimates
  • Lump sum bidding
  • Other preconstruction services
  • Accurately obtain quantities for building components
  • Proactively communicate and build relationships with subcontractors

Benefits

  • medical insurance plans
  • dental insurance plans
  • vision insurance plans
  • Competitive base salary
  • excellent bonus program
  • 401k
  • Employee ownership program
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