Estimator + Preconstruction Manager

Description:

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

Prepare detailed cost estimates and schedules for luxury custom home projects, including materials, labor, and general conditions costs.

Review and analyze drawings, specifications, and other documents to develop comprehensive estimates.

Review and analyze site conditions and constraints.

Source and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers.

Collaborate with architects, designers, and clients to understand project specifications and requirements. Utilize RFI Management.

Provide value engineering options to optimize cost without compromising quality.

Participate in project meetings and site visits as needed.

Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes and regulations.

Risk Management and Forecasting

Manage Preconstruction exercises

Prepare and participate in the job handoff, planning, and job kick-off process.

QUALIFICATIONS

Direct experience with estimating (luxury residential estimating preferred).

Ability to thoroughly interpret and bid construction plans.

Comprehensive knowledge of subcontractor scopes.

Ability to effectively, and professionally communicate with project owners, architects, and our office team.

Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

Proficiency in estimating software and tools (Bluebeam, Procore, Excel, Management Software).

Strong understanding of high-end residential construction methods and materials.

Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Exhibits leadership.

Detail-oriented with a proactive approach, strong memory recall, and strong problem-solving abilities.

P6/On-Center/Revit experience a plus.

Sage/Timberline experience a plus.

Willingness to regularly visit and walk job sites as well as work in the office.

Bachelor’s degree or Construction Management Certification Preferred (Construction Management, Engineering, or related field).

Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods, walk job sites with ease and bend/stoop as needed.

Ability to lift or maneuver boxes without accommodation.