Pre-Construction Manager

Location: Hawaii with travel to Guam and other locations as needed

ECC is seeking a Pre Construction Manager in the Pacific Region.

• Manage the RFP process, prepare go no-go documents and bond decks
• Work with the BD and Ops teams to establish the most effective and efficient methods to provide both design, construction, and procurement strategies.
• Collaborate with DORs, engineers and ECC Design Managers to review design build plans, suggesting cost-saving, high-quality alternatives, ACMs etc.
• Review proposed construction methods with operational staff in the development of best value proposals
• Liaise closely with designers and Clients to maintain a positive working relationship and help drive ECC betterments
• Create comprehensive pre-construction and construction schedules, defining critical milestones, schedule risks and ensuring the projects can be achieved in the given POP or better.
• Lead on potential value engineering and design changes that positively impact on best value and lowest price proposals
• Obtain, where necessary, samples and technical data to support any value engineering proposals or win strategies
• Manage and issue requests for Information during the bid stages or pre-sol stages
• Control all incoming drawings and specifications in respect of RFP and design information and ensure all are tracked with the estimating and ops teams
• Work with estimating group to produce estimates and comparisons for the purpose of allowing operations and leadership to agree Go/ No-Go and on final cost proposals for agreement with the Client to meet financial close
• Ensure the Estimating team and operational teams liaise closely in respect of supply chain interaction, estimating and procurement
• Identify potential risks, review contract documents, and establish risk registers to mitigate issues.
• Identify, source and bring in general and trade specialist subcontractors for detailed scope of works
• Lead and assist in the process to prequalify subcontractors, analyze subs bids, and assist with the negotiation of pre-bid contracts.
• Ensure that full project bid information is available for hand over to construction team prior to works commencing on site- lead the project transition process
• Assist operations teams with project award buy out
• Attend industry days, site walks, trainings etc
• Liaise with Designers, Ops teams, SMEs throughout the pre-construction/Design period to ensure that as-bid expectations are adhered to.
• Prepare reports for operational QAM meetings and reviews
• Travel on short notice for extended periods of time to support proposal and project needs
• Support projects as alternate PM for PTO coverage and project start ups
• In addition to the accountabilities above, other responsibilities, tasks, and deliverables may be assigned to the incumbent of this position

Requirements

• Ability to work alone or as a team
• Ability to present proposal content to senior leadership teams
• Excellent communication skills
• Detail oriented
• In-depth understanding of self-perform and general contractor approaches to construction
• Excellent technical writing skills
• Ability to produce accurate construction schedules
• Ability to read, analyze and understand UFGS specs and drawings
• P rior experience with pre-construction projects, federal government project experience expected
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field

ECC targeted salary range for US locations average is $130,000 to $150,000 annually. Actual salary offered may be affected by education, training, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, and location.

Benefits Offered for Full-Time positions

• Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time off and Holiday Pay
• 401k with deferral matching, ESOP, Student Debt Reduction Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Educational Assistance, Mentorship Program, ECC University
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Company-matching charitable giving program