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Senior Preconstruction Engineer

The Beck Group · Dallas, TX · 1 wk ago
Engineering$5/hrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Preconstruction Engineer to join our extraordinary project team. This is an individual role but involves many facets of preconstruction, supporting the team leader on projects ranging from $0M to $5M in size.

Responsibilities

  • Provide accurate quantity takeoffs and initial pricing
  • Independently estimate Interior, Envelope, Site, and Structure scopes of work with minimal direction and understand applicable specifications sections
  • Organize and develop an estimate using UniFormat, MasterFormat (49 Divisions), and a Bid Tabulation
  • Develop and maintain project related documents (estimates, drawings/models, other) in a consistent, organized structure
  • Comfortable command of preconstruction technologies such as DESTINI Estimator, Revit, BIM360, & Procore, as well as adjacent technologies such as MS Office suite of products, Bluebeam and Power BI
  • Perform bid day process accurately and reliably
  • Understand basic scheduling and lead times
  • Interact successfully and in a professional manner with subcontractors / vendors
  • Aid in the pre-qualification of subcontractors / vendors and management of the sub database
  • Proficiently and regularly administer one or more BIM tools in daily practice
  • Effectively supervise and mentor Preconstruction Engineers and Interns
  • Reliably execute overhead, fee, and insurance add-ons, and billable wage rates and benefits
  • Participate in presentations to clients
  • Deliver preconstruction deliverable content including cost estimates, supporting detail and documentation, and graphics in a professional manner
  • Demonstrate excellence in the pursuit of daily tasks and responsibilities while expressing flexibility in the means and methods deployed to help the organization achieve its higher goals

Requirements

  • 2+ years of relevant construction and/or preconstruction experience
  • College graduate with a relevant degree
  • Previous experience working with common estimating software & technology is required
  • Previous experience with DESTINI Profiler and or DESTINI Estimator is a plus

Qualifications

  • Willingness to learn and be mentored under talented Senior Preconstruction Managers
  • A comprehensive understanding of building construction
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • A passion to get things done
  • Uncompromising authenticity and integrity
  • An interest in the integrated project delivery method
  • A deep desire for process improvement and technology innovation

Skills

  • DESTINI Estimator for core estimating functions
  • 2D on-screen quantity-takeoff functions
  • BIM360 for model-based/integrated estimating
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Procore
  • Revit
  • Power BI

Benefits

  • 401k match and free SmartDollar program for financial wellness
  • Free dedicated financial coach
  • Personal health & fitness program for tracking activities & earning rewards
  • Paid family leave
  • Health discounts on medical premiums
  • Free comprehensive health screenings
  • Free health coach program for weight-loss & hypertension management
  • Free pet insurance discount
  • Organized projects and events to support our communities

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