Preconstruction Manager

2 weeks ago


Charleston, United States Hill Construction Full time

Overview: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Preconstruction Manager to join our dynamic team in Charleston, SC. The Preconstruction Manager will play a pivotal role in the planning, coordination, and management of preconstruction activities. This position requires a thorough understanding of construction processes, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure projects are accurately estimated and efficiently planned.


Key Responsibilities:


Project Planning and Development:

  • Lead the preconstruction phase of multiple commercial construction projects from inception to construction handoff.
  • Develop and maintain preconstruction schedules and ensure adherence to project timelines.


Estimating and Budgeting:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets based on project specifications, drawings, and other documentation at various levels of design.
  • Perform value engineering and cost-saving analysis to optimize project budgets.
  • Ensure accuracy in quantity take-offs, labor, and material costs.


Bid Management:

  • Solicit, review, and analyze bids from subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to achieve competitive pricing and terms.
  • Prepare and present comprehensive bid packages for client approval.


Collaboration and Communication:

  • Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to understand project requirements and expectations.
  • Conduct regular meetings with stakeholders to review project progress, budgets, and changes.
  • Facilitate clear and effective communication across all project teams.


Risk Management:

  • Identify potential risks and challenges during the preconstruction phase and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, codes, and standards.


Documentation and Reporting:

  • Maintain detailed and organized project documentation, including estimates, schedules, and correspondence.
  • Provide regular reports on project status, budgets, and timelines to senior management.


Continuous Improvement:

  • Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and new technologies in commercial construction.
  • Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in preconstruction activities.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in preconstruction or a similar role in the commercial construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes.
  • Proficient in construction estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health insurance and dental insurance.
  • 401k with company match.
  • Paid vacation time and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.


How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and a portfolio of relevant projects to Ted Chestnut ted@hillcon.com. Please include "Preconstruction Manager Application" in the subject line.


About Hill Construction:

Hill Construction is a leading local commercial construction firm dedicated to delivering high-quality projects that exceed client expectations. With a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence, we pride ourselves on our collaborative approach and our ability to bring complex visions to life. Join our team and be a part of building the future of commercial construction. Check out our website at www.hillcon.com.


Hill Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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