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Swinerton Incorporated

Preconstruction Manager

Swinerton Incorporated, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Management, coordination and delivery of the preconstruction phases of the project and providing technical leadership.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Coordinate, manage, and supervise the work of subordinate preconstruction members and support staff

Prepare and analyze cost models during the Design Development and/or bidding period

Assure that a preliminary construction schedule has been developed for each estimate

Produce progress estimates at design milestones, evaluate material and system costs, review document progress and coordination, build and maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships

Assure that the estimates, including general conditions, are accurate, complete, and reflect the actual requirements of the project

Plan and lead the preconstruction strategy meeting on the approach to the project or estimate

Assure that potential risk factors have been evaluated and reviewed with senior management

Responsible for variance reports allows for clear identification of changes to the estimate

Create realistic and detailed schedules for all design, approval, estimating and purchasing activities

Provide clear scopes of work to all bidders and Pre-Qualify bidders

Act as document reviewer and advisor for constructability and value analysis

Assure estimates are complete and reflect all that is required to build the project

Participate in preparation of proposals for new business and presentations to clients

Provide monthly cost analysis for all active preconstruction assignments and manage the preconstruction department budgets

Organize and lead the transition meeting between the project operations team and the preconstruction team

Establish and maintain relationships with existing and new clients

Meet client’s needs prior to contract execution

Provide advice, liaison, planning, etc. to current and future clients

Assist in the preparation of studies, materials, methods, recommendations and cost estimates as required

Review and approve all estimates and schedules prepared for assigned, negotiated projects and/or hard bid jobs

Know and use cost control system

Complete other responsibilities as assigned

Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience

Field construction experience (5-8 years, including supervisory skills)

Leadership ability

Effective interpersonal skills

Problem-solving ability and strong sense of urgency

Drafting and computer skills

Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting

Thorough understanding of all project management control systems (scheduling, estimating, cost control, procurement and business development)

Benefits This role is eligible for the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), individual stock ownership, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, bereavement leave, employee assistance program, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, basic term life insurance and AD&D, business travel accident insurance, short and long term disability, financial wellness coaching, educational assistance, Care.com membership, ClassPass fitness membership, and DashPass delivery membership. Voluntary benefits include additional term life insurance, long term care insurance, critical illness and accidental injury insurance, pet insurance, legal plan, identity theft protection, and other voluntary benefit options.

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