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Preconstruction ManagerBenderson Development Company, LLC • Buffalo, NY, US
Preconstruction Manager

Preconstruction Manager

Benderson Development Company, LLC • Buffalo, NY, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Preconstruction Manager

Summary

Benderson Development is seeking a talented Preconstruction Manager to join our team in Buffalo, New York. The ideal individual will have commercial estimating experience and costing experience. This position works under the supervision of a Project Manager to solicit bids and obtain agreements with subs-contractors. Working directly with the estimating team for cost estimates and quantity take-offs.

Principle Responsibilities and Duties

Preconstruction :

  • Assist the Project Manager (PM) in soliciting project bids, including developing scopes of work, contacting contractors for pricing, summarizing and reviewing bids, and comparing itemized scopes to project estimates.
  • Support the PM in preparing bid summaries, drafting subcontracts, and performing other construction administration tasks.
  • Review construction plans to identify potential errors and omissions.
  • Contribute to the development of logistical sequencing plans and maintenance and traffic management plans.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of construction schedules and critical path methodology.
  • Willingness to visit project sites and perform daily field tasks as needed.

Estimating :

  • Accurately prepare a detailed cost estimate of all aspects of proposed projects including but not limited to quantity takeoff, detailed cost estimate, line item, and subcontractor summary by division.
  • Obtain, distribute, and manage plans or specifications as directed by the supervisor for proposed projects.
  • Review the summarized budget with the supervisor.
  • Maintain all unit prices and keep current in estimating programs and templates.
  • Adjust unit prices in the system as the market adjusts the prices.
  • Verify existing conditions of vacancies and incorporate found conditions into budget and estimates.
  • Qualifications

  • A two-year construction degree, Construction Related Degree, or equivalent combinations of technical training and / or related experience is preferred.
  • Site Superintendents wanting to become a Project Manager are welcome to apply.
  • 4+ years of commercial estimating experience required, preferably with a general contractor or developer.
  • Analytical and problem-solving mentality
  • Team player, self-motivated, gets along well with employees at all levels in the organization.
  • Capability to plan, prioritize and multitask with meticulous attention to detail within time constraints.
  • Strong and effective written and verbal skills.
  • Possess a solid understanding of construction site safety and the ability to identify and address safety concerns.
  • Strong Computer skills, Excel, Bluebeam, QTY take off programs.
  • Self-motivated, Willing to learn, work as a team.
  • Pay Range

    $70,000 - $90,000 annually

    Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience and skillset of the candidate.

    Benefits :

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
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