Pre-Construction Project Manager

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Company: Volarify

Location: Miami, FL 33186

Description:

About the job Pre-Construction Project Manager

Qualifications:
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience successfully estimating (conceptual and hard bid) construction projects for a general contractor
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
  • Design-build experience on relevant project types
  • Experience in value-engineering
  • Valid State-issued drivers license and vehicle insurance which meetS company's liability coverage requirements and satisfactory driving record
  • OSHA 10-hour Certification
  • First Aid/CPR Certification

Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for assisting management in the general business operations of the company by the daily management, supervision, coordination, and successful completion of the preconstruction phase of projects
  • In addition, the Preconstruction Manager will assist with business development
  • The overall goal of the Preconstruction Manager is to provide a thorough, accurate, and competitive estimate that will result in the award of a profitable project
  • The Preconstruction Manager will be primarily involved with performing the following duties and responsibilities
  • Use discretion and independent judgment and professional skills to perform daily duties and to resolve issues in order to minimize risk to the company
  • Provide thorough, accurate and competitive cost estimates through all phases of design, from concept to construction and permit documents
  • Identify value-engineered alternatives relating to construction methods, materials, schedule, and design
  • Determine proposal specifications and the scope of work by reviewing drawings, attending and/or managing bid and preconstruction meetings, etc
  • Analyze and document cost analysis from historical projects, purchase orders, contracts, and cost reports for future use in incorporating into estimates
  • Provide design assistance and cost data regarding project feasibility to the client, design professionals, and project team
  • Prepare bid package and provide leadership and coordination on bid solicitation and RFPs
  • Develop scopes of work for sub-trades prior to and during bid solicitation
  • Perform takeoffs of multiple trades to minimize Alston Constructions cost risks
  • Analyze proposals from subcontractors for cost, scope and completeness to determine award of work
  • Identify and qualify new subcontractors to ensure an adequate number of qualified and financially sound subcontractors are available and to expand bid solicitation coverage
  • Negotiate price with clients and with qualified subcontractors
  • Prepare preliminary project schedules during the preconstruction phase and assist the Superintendent with the contracted schedule prior to construction
  • Organize and lead the transition of the project cost estimate to the Project Manager
  • Assist the Project Manager with pricing and negotiating owner and subcontractor change orders
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with prospective and current clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the Companys services to assist in identifying applicable potential new clients and projects
  • Identify new work opportunities and advise VP/GM of potential projects with existing and new clients and lead or participate in the pursuit of project leads
  • Conduct or participate in presentations to clients
  • Maintain a detailed pipeline of clients and projects in Prophet, including status of opportunities and analysis/reasons for wins/losses
  • Provide assistance and evaluations to Risk Management and the VP/GM regarding potential contract, cost, construction feasibility, and insurance risks
  • Review subcontracts, prior to issuance to the subcontractor, for compliance with the documents and estimate
  • Manage design team through the development of permit documents
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