Mechanical Preconstruction Director Job Manchester area,Missouri USA,Engineering

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast-track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential building projects.

The Role We Want You For

The Mechanical Preconstruction Director will lead specific estimates and guide team members. Responsibilities include accurately calculating project costs by preparing budgets for Mechanical/Plumbing/Fire Protection/Process Piping/BMS for projects in pursuit and awarded projects. Candidates should be well-organized, communicative, computer literate, and experienced in construction estimating, especially in complex projects like EV, Semiconductor, Food & Beverage Manufacturing facilities.

The Specifics of the Role

Review RFP or design documents to understand scope, develop RFIs, focusing on complex, large projects.

Coordinate with project team for takeoff, estimating, constructability, value engineering, and scope reviews.

Estimate and complete pricing from conceptual design documents.

Take off materials and prices, identify subcontractors, solicit quotes, and estimate field labor.

Build relationships with material suppliers and vendors for current pricing.

Maintain relationships with subcontractors to verify market conditions and labor issues.

Update subcontractor and material costs within estimating software.

Create data for conceptual estimating measures like man-hours, cost per unit, etc.

Requirements

15+ years of estimating experience in electrical systems.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with Trimble preferred.

Ability to review bid documents and identify design or value engineering opportunities.

Work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

Leadership, safety awareness, follow-up skills, coaching, and teamwork experience.

Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.

Additional Information

Travel required due to nationwide projects.
Unique collaborative design-build approach.
Work on creative, complex, high-profile projects.
Fast-paced environment.
Position classified as safety-sensitive; includes background check and drug testing.

Why Clayco?

Awarded 2024 Best Places to Work by multiple publications.
Recognized as Midwest Contractor of the Year 2024.
Top 5 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms in 2024.
Discretionary annual bonus based on performance.
Comprehensive benefits including health plans, 401k, PTO, holidays, and more.

Compensation

Salary range considers education, skills, experience, certifications, and location, with decisions based on individual circumstances.

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