Senior Preconstruction Manager

Position Overview

Senior Preconstruction and Estimating Manager

• Provide estimates and other owner deliverables based on design information required in order to complete preliminary estimates from conceptual documents through construction documents.
• Coordinate with architecture/engineer teams to understand project scope and provide guidance to keep design and budget in alignment.
• Responsible for communication and managing expectations with Owners during preconstruction.
• Draft trade subcontractor scopes of work, obtain subcontractor proposals, and scope out.
• Develop General Conditions and Construction Requirements cost estimates.
• Coordinate with Operations personnel for logistics, schedule, and staffing.
• Train and mentor Preconstruction team.
• Actively involved with the Business Development group to pursue new work and client relationships and nurture existing ones.
• Actively engage and participate in the local community through professional organizations and service on an outside committee or board.

• 12+ years of Preconstruction or related field experience with a commercial general contractor and/or major subcontractor.
• College graduate with relevant degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience with quantity takeoffs, pricing, and scope of Divisions 01-33 on a wide variety of commercial construction projects.
• Successfully led multiple projects simultaneously.
• Hard bid and negotiated project experience with a proven track record of successful wins.
• Knowledge of the local market construction practices, means and methods, and buy‑out strategies.
• Experience preparing self‑perform concrete frame estimates is preferred.
• Ability to develop conceptual and programmatic estimates given little information.
• Ability to maintain and update historical costs.
• Ability to conduct preconstruction team meetings with various disciplines including Architects, Consultants, and Project Managers.
• Ability to identify risk factors regarding contract, insurance, schedule, safety, etc.
• Design/Build experience is a plus.
• Advanced working knowledge of DESTINI Estimator, Onscreen Takeoff, Assemble, and estimating software programs.
• Experience with DProfiler, Timberline, Revit, and/or Sketch Up is a plus.

• Frequently operates a computer and other office productivity equipment; frequently ascends/descends ladders and stairs; constantly works in various outdoor weather conditions; frequently moves equipment up to 50 lbs to various locations on site; constantly communicates with subcontractors, vendors, and other members of project team; ability to constantly move around job site on uneven surfaces; spends much of the day standing.
• Ability to adhere to consistent and timely attendance.

• Robust coverage for medical, dental, vision, life & disability benefits.
• 401(k) match and free Smart Dollar program for financial wellness.
• Free dedicated financial coach.
• Personal health & fitness program for tracking activities & earning rewards.
• Paid family leave.
• Health discounts on medical premiums.
• Free comprehensive health screenings.
• Free health coach program for weight‑loss & hypertension management.
• Financial & behavioral support for family forming journeys (ex. Fertility, adoption, pregnancy, and parenthood).
• Free life coach.
• Pet insurance discount.
• Organized projects and events to support communities.

The Beck Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.