Preconstruction Manager - MEP

About the role

Work hard, have fun! At Cerris Systems, we believe in delivering quality craftsmanship while having fun along the way. Our group of construction companies prides itself on our almost 100-year history, our employee ownership structure, and our competitive pay and benefits. From the moment you start working with us, we’ve got your growth in mind. We believe Cerris isn’t just a great place to start your career – it’s a great place to watch it advance for years to come. Come build the Extraordinary with us. Apply today!

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks as well as coordinate assigned team members in executing preconstruction activities. Activities include budget preparation, mechanical cost information collection, design and constructability analysis, mechanical design input, early interface with CAD leader, interaction with the mechanical design team, preconstruction team, and construction team, and other preconstruction related activities.
• Coordinate, supervise, and train estimating staff & personnel to support developmental objectives.
• Perform quantity take offs per plans and specifications.
• Review and understand plans and specifications for each project assigned.
• Perform code reviews on assigned projects.
• Perform conceptual budgeting as requested by client.
• Review market potential and possibilities for pursuits in accordance with company strategic goals.
• Assign work to subordinates, direct and review their assignments and be responsible for accuracy and completeness of estimates prepared by subordinates.
• Manage relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers within ongoing assignments and as opportunities present.
• Solicit subcontractor and supplier bids and interface with their representatives in order to received responsive bids.
• Manage the pricing and bidding process.
• Review work of others and ensure that quality control measures are employed consistently.
• Analyze risks involved with bidding process - consult and advise management team of