Preconstruction Manager - Mission Critical
OTHER•Dallas
About this role
About Alston Construction:
Alston Construction Company is a nationwide general contractor, with more than 20 offices coast to coast. For over 35 years we have delivered on our promises to our employees, clients, and business partners. We offer extremely competitive salaries, a superb benefits package, and a great place to work! In addition to routinely receiving awards for our projects and safety performance, we have also received numerous “Best Places to Work” awards! We look for passionate construction professionals who share our core values, to include: commitment, integrity, teamwork, and respect. As our CEO, Paul Little, says “In order to be successful at Alston Construction, you must enjoy seeing success in others.” If this sounds like you and what you’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you!
Our top tier benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, prescription safety glasses, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance/AD&D, HSA, health FSA, dependent daycare FSA, EAP, 401(k), Roth 401(k), After-Tax Roth In-Plan Conversion; paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, Tickets at Work, paid Identity Theft Protection (family coverage) and more!
Job Title: Preconstruction Manager
Job Summary: 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.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities will include:
- Provide thorough, accurate and competitive cost estimates through all phases of design, from concept to construction and permit documents.
- 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 RFP’s.
- Develop scopes of work for sub-trades prior to and during bid solicitation.
- Prepare preliminary project schedules during the preconstruction phase and assist the Superintendent with the contracted schedule prior to construction.
- Provide assistance and evaluations to Risk Management and the VP/GM regarding potential contract, cost, construction feasibility, and insurance risks.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with prospective and current clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
- Assist in identification of new work opportunities; lead or participate in the pursuit of project leads.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education, Experience, and Licensing/Certifications include:
- Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field and appropriate 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 preferred.
- Experience in value-engineering preferred.
Alston Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
What you'll do
- The Preconstruction Manager is responsible for managing the preconstruction phase of projects, including cost estimation and scope development. They will also provide design assistance and maintain relationships with clients and subcontractors.
About Alston Construction
For 40 years, Alston Construction has been a true partner, and honest advisor as well as a responsible contractor for our clients. We believe the success of any project depends upon a strong builder client relationship, and a commitment to establishing common goals and objectives from the project start. Alston Construction offers a diverse background of general contracting, construction management and design-build experience of industrial, commercial, healthcare, education, retail and government projects. Alston Construction Company is a nationwide general contractor, with more than 20 offices coast to coast including a+ Automation Integration Management (AIM). AIM provides services to manage and facilitate the automation systems installation process.
Alston Construction has achieved substantial revenue growth throughout its history. In the past 5 years, Alston Construction has completed more than 75 million SF of new construction work. Our client list is perhaps the greatest tribute to the professionalism and performance of the company. We are proud to perform work for owners with whom we have developed lasting relationships, deriving roughly 87% of our work from repeat clients. A privately-held company, Alston Construction has worked on projects ranging from $250,000 to $200 million. Our market knowledge throughout the country allows us to provide our clients with the best building methods and materials available, at a competitive price.
Alston’s overall goal is to provide quality, cost efficient projects that leave a positive experience for our clients. Alston has completed more than $2.5 billion in industrial/manufacturing projects encompassing more than 30 states and totaling more than 70 million SF.
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