
Preconstruction Manager - Water and Wastewater
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The Preconstruction Manager is responsible for preconstruction activities on large-volume water projects, from preliminary budgets and value engineering through schedules, procurement planning, estimating, bid-package scopes, subcontractor bidding, and estimate presentations. The role manages and mentors preconstruction specialists, leads estimate development and reviews, coordinates with design and proposal teams, and oversees subcontractor relationships and project-risk management.
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At Haskell, you're not just joining a company, you're joining a nationally recognized Top Workplace where diverse perspectives and inclusive thinking drive stronger outcomes. Whether you're starting out, growing your expertise, or leading the way, you'll find a culture grounded in trust, driven by excellence, and built to support your goals. Here, you'll have the opportunity, flexibility, and sense of belonging to grow your career your way-while making a real impact. In this role, you will be responsible for all preconstruction activities on large volume water projects, including developing preliminary budgets, value engineering, preconstruction schedules, procurement plan, prequalification of subcontractors, detailed take-off and estimating, definition of bid package scopes, the subcontractor/supplier bidding process, evaluation of bids, presentation of detailed estimates of the work, evaluation of alternatives and comparative studies. Job Responsibilities: * General Management: * Manage and Mentor Preconstruction Specialists. * Assign projects to direct reports and manage their job costing and expenses. * Manage performance reviews for direct reports. * Responsible for understanding the Precon process flow and adherence to it. * Pre-Estimate * Collaborate with design teams to influence cost, scope, and schedule outcomes. * Lead constructability reviews and value engineering processes. * Lead Target Value Design process. * Participates in or leads Estimate Plan meeting. Develops Estimate Plan with proposal leader and ensures proposal team is clear on strategy and expectations. * Responsible for the team executing on that strategy. * Identifies resource needs and coordinates with discipline chiefs and Director of Precon as needed. * Leads team kick-off meeting and assigns action items. * Estimate Development * Leads team of estimators assigned to a deliverable. * Responsible for compiling work products from multi-disciplinary estimators into a single complete estimate. * Ensures that the estimating team has the information necessary to develop their estimates. If information is lacking, is responsible for communicating the need to the proposal leader, design team, or customer, as required for that proposal. * Manages RFI lists (subcontractor, internal, and/or owner), as required per proposal. * Reviews proposal milestone dates with estimate team and tracks individual progress. Responsible for timeliness of estimate completion and communication to proposal leader and Director of Preconstruction, if deadlines are in jeopardy. * Responsible for ensuring that clarifications are clear, complete, and compiled into a single document. Coordinates with marketing for inclusion in the formal proposal. * Responsible for or assists with the completion of owner bid form. Coordinates with marketing for inclusion in the formal proposal. * Ensures estimate is compliant with RFP documents. Responsible for communicating to proposal leader when deviations are necessary. * Leads estimate review meeting. * Presents final deliverables to both internal leadership and external customers. * Identifies and manages project risks, including contingency development. * Subcontractor Management * Builds and maintains subcontractor relationships. * Develops subcontractor search and communication strategy and ensures that the sub engagement team adheres to that strategy. Responsible for receiving at least three (3) quotes per bid... For full info follow application link. Haskell is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Haskell is a drug free workplace.
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