Project Preconstruction Engineer, SourceBlue

About the role

SourceBlue is a subsidiary of Turner Construction Company, established in 2001. We specialize in providing comprehensive supply chain services for major construction projects, employing over 350 professionals and procuring more than $1 billion in materials and equipment annually.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with SB Procurement & Supply Chain Team to develop and evaluate procurement schedules and resources and analyze subcontractor proposals.
• Manage and oversee Value Engineering process during preconstruction.
• Recommend alternatives for strategic SB supply chain awards for final product selection by stakeholders.
• Generate, coordinate, and manage Budget Control Reports between each milestone estimate to manage cost events and value engineering opportunities.
• Provide variance reports for each milestone estimate to communicate scope development for each project stakeholder.
• Coordinate and review development of General Conditions/General Requirements (GC/GR) estimate.
• Coordinate with SB Operations Team to support Launch Matrix preparation, scheduling, evaluating, executing, and managing meetings for each estimating milestone.
• Collaborate with SB Operations Team to complete Constructability Reviews for Launch Matrix and incorporate into milestone estimates to extent required by contract.
• Coordinate with Lean Manager to develop and execute Pull Plans for design, estimate, and GMP schedules.
• Serve as advisor and subject matter expert of assigned SourceBlue core products (mechanical or electrical) for assigned projects.
• Conduct market research information for upcoming work.
• Maintain local and national historical estimating data and develop cost trends.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from accredited degree program in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field of study, with minimum of 7 years of building construction experience required, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Thorough understanding of drawings and specifications, general contract and subcontract documents, construction materials, means, and methods.
• Thorough knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing and engineering principles and techniques, and accounting principles.
• Experience with variety of building construction types.
• Ability to provide accurate qualitative and quantitative analysis of estimating documents.
• Extensive knowledge of construction regional market, competition, and industry trends.
• Able to manage high volumes of work and ability to move projects forward in a complex environment in a timely manner.
• Negotiation skills with ability influence and engage others.
• Effectively work across levels within organization.
• Pursues everything with energy, drive and sees initiatives through to completion.
• Process and critical thinking skills with sound judgement in decision-making.
• Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applications, particularly Microsoft Excel.
• Basic experience in other MEP and Architectural/Structural design and procurement.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in desired discipline noted above.
• Basic experience in other MEP and Architectural/Structural design and procurement.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Flexible benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identity theft, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid vacation, wellness/sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonuses, and end of year appreciation pay.

Pay

• The salary range for this position in NJ is estimated to be $90K-$110K annualized.
• The salary range for this position in Seattle is estimated to be $100K-$110K annualized.
• The salary range for this position in Denver is estimated to be $90K-$110K annualized.
• The salary range for this position in California is estimated to be $110K-$115K annualized.
• The salary range for this position in Chicago is estimated to be $90K-$100K annualized.
• The salary range for this position in NY is estimated to be $100K-$115K annualized.

Schedule

• Regular office hours.
• Occasional travel to construction sites.