Pre-Construction Manager

Summary 

Pre-Construction Manager works in tandem with the company’s business development efforts with a focus on preparing estimates while building successful teams for proposal development and delivery, planning for execution and bridging the communications between customer and project execution to create an environment for successful contract. This role is responsible for the proposal development process and coordinating with design consultants and estimating staff.

Responsibilities & Duties 

• Manage projects through various phases of preconstruction (budget, estimate, bid, turnover, etc)
• Manage pre-construction process for effective customer relationships, internal efficiencies and company profitability
• Coordinate work across multiple internal departments, as well as outside subcontractors and engineering consultants
• Perform quantity takeoff and produce detailed estimates
• Perform constructability analysis and value engineering efforts
• Manage bid process (document management, subcontractor invitations, bid forms, proposals, etc.)
• Procure and analyze subcontractor proposals
• Develop instructions to bidders and associated bid documentation with assistance from field staff
• Create proposal deliverables including pricing, construction schedules, site logistics, etc
• Present proposal deliverables to clients, architects, and additional stakeholders
• Conduct meetings including clients, architects/engineers, and subcontractors

 Relationships

• Foster existing client and subcontractor relationships
• Foster cross department relationships within Rudick Construction Group
• General networking with clients and subcontractors
• Cultivate and pursue project opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree in construction management or related field
• Minimum (2) years’ experience in construction or related field
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Technical skills including MS Office Suite, estimating software, scheduling software.