Preconstruction Manager

Fulmar is a mechanical and electrical contractor with 1,100 employees and both union and open-shop divisions. Tools are provided, though most techs bring their own hand tools.

Overview:

This is a new role. The team has doubled in size over the past year. Looking for a Preconstruction Manager who knows what work actually costs in the field, not just what the database says. This is an in-person role at our Youngstown location.

Key responsibilities:

• Attend pre-bid meetings and site walks.
• Track the bid calendar and hit every bid deadline.
• Perform quantity takeoffs from drawings using Bluebeam, PlanSwift or On-Screen Takeoff.
• Build conceptual budgets from schematic drawings.
• Hand off awarded projects to operations with a complete turnover package.
• Keep a strong bench of subcontractors and suppliers bidding our work.

Required qualifications:

• 7+ years of estimating experience with a general contractor or trade subcontractor.
• Strong math skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Excel and at least one takeoff tool (Bluebeam, PlanSwift, On-Screen Takeoff)
• Clear written communication for proposals and scope letters.
• Working knowledge of construction methods, materials and sequencing.
• Can read and interpret construction drawings and specifications for all trades.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or a related field preferred.

Preferred qualifications:

• Certified Professional Estimator (CPE)
• RSMeans cost data.
• Revit or model-based takeoff.
• Prior project management or project engineering work.

Schedule: Longer hours on bid days

Rate: $52.00 to $61.50 per hour

Pay and benefits:

• Flexible schedule.

Fulmar provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Fulmar, Inc..