Manager, Preconstruction

Job Description:

Preconstruction Manager

WhoYou’llWork With

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.

When you join Design Group as a Preconstruction Manager, youare joininga team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world’s leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Construction Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

WhatYou’llDo

Develop andmaintainan effective preconstruction program to produce conceptual and preliminary budgets and schedules,establishand maintain a list of prequalified vendors and subcontractors, develop andmaintainmaster bid documents and scopes of work andparticipatein procurement of major project scopes of work and equipment.

Preconstruction

Develop andmaintainmaster project estimate data base

Maintain master project cost data base

Develop andmaintaina master list of prequalified vendors and      subcontractors

Develop andmaintainmaster bid documents and scopes of work

Develop project schedule templates

Planning and Scheduling

Participate in developing initial project estimates (including conceptual estimates) and schedules in consultation with the responsible Partner or Director

Develop a preliminary project schedule.

Procurement

Participate in developing and/or review project bid list

Participate in developing and/or review subcontractor scopes of      work

Participate in and/or review project managers analysis of contract      documents and proposed subcontractor selections

Participate in and/or review projectmanagersmajor material purchase recommendations.

Project Management

Update project estimate based on review of 30/60/90 percent drawings

Review andestablishwith the project manager critical datesprior toproceedingwith detailed scheduling

Adviseproject manager of procurement activities

Participatein post project review with key project personnel

Quality Control

Monitor quality control program activities

Monitor actual verses budgeted cost for major procurement items

Monitor actual verses projected project durations

Additional

Conduct annual performance evaluation of direct reports

Provide periodic reports on workload and department accomplishments

Participate in the development and maintenance of an updated company operations manual

WhatYou’llBring

10 years of General Contractor related construction and preconstruction experience, at least 5 years of which were directly involved with construction projects.

Experience with manufacturing or industrial sector construction (food, beverage, consumer products, pharmaceutical, or related industries preferred)

Experience negotiating contracts and putting bids together for final presentation

An understanding of prime contracts requirements including schedules, scopes, budgets, and performance expectations

Construction estimating and procurement experience

Proficiencywith Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, Timberline, AutoCAD, or Revit software systems

Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task on simultaneous projects

A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings,trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions

A bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management, or a related technical degree (preferred)

OSHA 10- or 30-hour certification (preferred)

Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highlyflexiblepath. As a Preconstruction Manager, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader.

Feel likeyou'reon the path to becoming a PreconstructionManagerbutyou'renot quite thereyet?We'dlove toconnect withyou to see if we can take you from where you are today andgrowyou into a Design Group Consultant.

At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. ​

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Company:

Design Group