Preconstruction Manager/Estimator

Review project plans, specifications and program requirements to evaluate design options and work with design team to optimize building for either highest yield (market rate business line) or long term owner value (affordable business line). Develop project specific scope sheets in collaboration with project manager to ensure that bids include a complete scope of work that carries throughout the life of the project.

• Review project plans, specifications and program requirements to evaluate design options and work with design team to optimize building for either highest yield (market rate business line) or long term owner value (affordable business line).
• Manage effective value engineering exercise to reduce cost without sacrificing program/ quality or increase quality / program without increasing cost.
• Thoroughly review project documents (plans, specification, reports etc) for constructability, alignment with company standards, and cost effectiveness. Effectively communicate modifications needed to project documents and ensure documents are updated prior to construction start.
• Complete accurate takeoff in order to evaluate the project and scope subcontractors
• Develop project specific scope sheets in collaboration with project manager to ensure that bids include a complete scope of work that carries throughout the life of the project.
• Gather and organize all pertinent data into a bid package at each level of design phase and perform subcontractor solicitation in coordination with Project Manager.
• Create a complete budget package at each phase of design development in coordination with Project Manager ensuring no scope gaps.

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Company culture is built on trust, fairness, improvement, and mutual respect.Great base compensation and bonus structure with room for career progression

• A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related study preferred.
• 4-6 years Multifamily Construction experience with a focus on wood frame construction preferred.
• Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency (i.e. Teams, Outlook, Excel)
• Experience utilizing On-Center OST or similar program preferred
• Experience with Timberline Estimating Software preferred
• Experience with Plan Grid Software preferred

Our client is seeking an experienced PreConstruction Manager to join their team in Dallas, Texas. The successful candidate must be experienced in planning, estimating, and scheduling construction projects (new construction) and have strong oral and written skills.

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
• Vacation Time, Holidays, PTO
• Paid Volunteer time
• Tuition Assistance