Preconstruction Manager (MEP/Systems)

About the role

Clark is seeking a Preconstruction Manager (MEP/Systems) to support our Atlanta office and our southeastern projects.

Responsibilities

• Support Project teams in developing and maintaining detailed budgets for MEP/Systems specialties primarily in the Preconstruction Phase, but also as needed in the Construction Phase.
• Employ constructability and value analysis methods to assist the team in maintaining budget and making design decisions.
• Develop and manage relationships with MEP/Systems Trade Partners.
• Establish and maintain Project specific cost data, as well as develop historical cost data and information on emerging MEP/Systems trends.
• Collaborate with other trade managers/estimators and our Trade Partners to develop a complete project cost.
• Leverage their knowledge base and experience to collect and analyze cost data, identify options, provide recommendations and solutions to budget and design issues as they arise.
• Identify project needs and present/recommend these problem resolutions to the team.
• Perform research and analyze the design data and quantity take offs related to MEP/Systems.
• Provide expertise to ensure alignment between an established Basis of Design, construction standards, material standards, Code requirements and schedule.
• Aid the design team with designing technical solutions to accommodate design development or other client needs within the budget constraints.
• Proactively and continuously seek to identify new approaches to their work, and to improve by developing better, faster, more innovative and efficient ways to complete activities and tasks.
• Participate in review and evaluation of new software, tools and technology.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical), Construction Management, Architecture or other related discipline preferred.
• PE license is a plus.
• 5-10+ years of total professional experience in related roles on mid-size to large projects.
• 3-4 years of specialized estimating in one or more of MEP/Systems trades.
• MS Excel capability.
• Revit, AutoCAD, and/or Bluebeam experience is a plus.
• Engineering Design experience is a plus.
• Field experience is a plus.