SPO Preconstruction Manager - Atlanta

Turner Construction • Tampa, FL

83d

About The Position

Overall responsibility for the preconstruction process from project inception through start of construction. The position involves managing the Business Unit (BU) Estimating department and estimating functions during the preconstruction phase, developing relationships with clients and trade partners, and overseeing the development of lump sum bids. The role requires collaboration with various teams to ensure timely and complete reviews and estimates, as well as managing the Value Engineering process and preparing proposals for business development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from accredited degree program in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of Building Construction experience required, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Experience with a variety of building construction types desired.
• Thorough understanding of drawings and specifications, general contract and subcontract documents.
• Ability to provide accurate qualitative and quantitative analysis of estimating documents.
• Thorough knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing and engineering principles.
• Ability to develop client relationships and identify sales opportunities.
• Extensive knowledge of regional market, competition, and industry trends.
• Advanced project management skills.
• Management experience required, with ability to coach and mentor others.
• Negotiation skills with ability to influence and engage others.
• Executive level presentation skills.
• Strong process and critical thinking skills with sound judgement decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Manage Business Unit (BU) Estimating department and estimating functions during preconstruction phase.
• Allocate appropriate resources for estimation of projects.
• Manage reimbursement of Estimating staff and costs related to General & Administrative (G&A) expenses.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, architects, design community, and trade partners.
• Participate in hiring process, onboard and deliver timely performance feedback for direct reports.
• Oversee and manage processes to review drawings, specifications, and other construction documents.
• Manage the development of lump sum bids and review for senior management approval.
• Conduct market research information for upcoming work.
• Coordinate and review development of General Conditions/General Requirements (GC/GR) estimate.
• Maintain local and national historical estimating data and develop cost trends.
• Manage and oversee Value Engineering process during preconstruction.
• Collaborate with Business Development to prepare proposals and participate in sales and client presentations.
• Collaborate with Procurement to develop and evaluate procurement schedules and resources.
• Coordinate with Operations Lead to support Launch Matrix preparation and management.
• Participate in Constructability Reviews for milestone estimates.
• Coordinate with Lean Manager to develop and execute Pull Plans.
• Prepare comparison analysis to previous estimates and develop clear messages to explain variances.
• Generate, coordinate, and manage Budget Control Reports.
• Lead or support establishment of Target Value Design process as appropriate for select projects.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Construction of Buildings
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees