Preconstruction Manager

PC Construction is looking for a dynamic Preconstruction Manager to support the company in pursuit planning and preconstruction efforts for all PC projects. This individual is responsible for overseeing the preconstruction process and coordinates with estimating, operations, purchasing, and business development teams in this role. The Preconstruction Manager is the primary point of contact with the client and works closely with the executive in charge/Director of Preconstruction to ensure the overall success of the project.

The right candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management, combined with at least ten years of experience in engineering design development for water/wastewater facilities. Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills are a must. A DBIA certification and diverse background in design, operations, estimating and business development are preferred.

This position may be headquartered in the greater DC region; Charlotte, North Carolina; Atlanta, Georgia; or Florida. Some travel is required to jobsites in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions.

Key Responsibilities:

Work closely with a team of estimators and or operations personnel in the preconstruction process

Manage/interface with engineers/architects and 3rd party consultants

Direct point of contact with owner and owner’s representative

Mentoring and provide training for preconstruction

Coordinate with Director, other regional preconstruction managers to maintain standards and deliverables which align with PC’s standards

Assist in preparation of preconstruction proposals, fees, GCs/GRs and rates

Interview for projects

Strong understanding of project scope and objectives in preconstruction

Responsible for understanding project estimate and details of estimate

Lead and participate in workshops (VE, MOPO, HAZOP, etc.)

Prepare and present content for owners

Coordinate and manage design subcontractor (Design-Build)

Manage preconstruction schedule and budget

Track, manage, and deliver all formal deliverables to owner.

Develop and manage bid packages and overall procurement/sub-contracting plan

Coordinate overall project pricing and descoping in the Guaranteed Maximum Price Development

Ensure compliance with DBE requirements, primarily good faith efforts

Coordinate and assist setting up new subcontractors in prequalification

Support purchasing and operations in buyout

Lead turnover efforts to operations team

Assist Director of Preconstruction, Construction Executive during hard-bid cycles in “home” region

Leverage local subcontractor/vendor relationships to assure bid adequate coverage

Assist Construction Executive in bid strategy and reviews

Track region’s craft labor costs, in-place production rates

100% EMPLOYEE OWNED

PC Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. We recognize that diversity and inclusion are a driving force in the success of our company.

About PC Construction: PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its headquarters in Vermont and a network of locations in Florida, Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina and the Mid-Atlantic. From specialized buildings to complex water and wastewater treatment plants, PC is ranked annually as one of the top contractors in the country. A construction industry leader for over 65 years, PC Construction is guided to success by its team of dedicated employee-owners.