Preconstruction Manager

1w1 week ago

U.S. Engineering

Kansas City, US · Full-time · $97,760 – $162,946

About this role

U.S. Engineering Innovations leads the industry through constant innovation and willingness to evolve. The Preconstruction Manager is an integral part of the project development group. Under the Director of Preconstruction Services, manage project designs and budgets from inception through preconstruction phase.

Day-to-day involves conceptually finishing incomplete designs for competitive proposals and generating engineering calculations. Assist with value engineering options, schematic drawings, and coordination on design-assist projects. Serve as a resource for Project Managers and Field personnel throughout construction.

Partner with Project Operations to review schedules, develop preliminary mechanical timelines, and track scope changes. Generate budget estimates from incomplete information and maintain estimating databases. Collaborate with Owners, General Contractors, Architects, and Engineers on solutions.

Foster client relationships and support marketing for design-build projects. Participate in developing marketing materials with professionals. Thrive in a dynamic workplace where team members influence change and make an impact.

Requirements

Ability to complete designs from incomplete documents for proposals
Proficiency in generating and reviewing engineering calculations
Experience assisting value engineering and design options in construction
Knowledge of schematic drawings and system coordination
Skills in estimating budgets from preliminary design information
Familiarity with critical path scheduling and mechanical project timelines
Capability to coordinate with Owners, General Contractors, Architects, and Engineers
Understanding of design-assist and design-build project delivery

Responsibilities

Conceptually finish the design on incomplete documents ensuring competitive and complete proposals
Generate and/or review engineering calculations by the design engineer
Assist in the generation of value engineering and design options for projects
Generate schematic drawings of systems for consultation
Assist with the electrical and general coordination on design-assist and design-build projects
Generate budget estimates along with scope definition from incomplete design information
Develop preliminary mechanical project schedules identifying major work tasks and milestones
Serve as a resource for Project Managers and Field personnel on design issues