Preconstruction Manager- Estimator

Job Description Role: Preconstruction Manager I: Estimator Classification: Exempt, Salaried Reports to: Chief Estimator Summary: The Bobbitt Group is a 100% Employee-Owned commercial and industrial general contractor building in the Carolinas.

With a rich history spanning 80 years, we have a strong reputation for quality, commitment, and integrity.

Building on that foundation, we have a unique opportunity for a strategic, leading-edge thinker and leader to maintain our exponential trajectory of growth.

We are seeking someone who can help develop our Employee-Owners to communicate effectively with each other and our clients, leveraging the following core principles: DELIVER positive energy, performance, and forge alignment among all stakeholders.

STRENGTHEN our commitment to innovation and technology through tools that bring efficiency to construction.

EXTEND our brand and reinforce the Bobbitt legacy across our communities.

IMPRESS by going above and beyond (even when nobody is watching).

WOW employees and customers with unique experiences and special memories.

SIMPLIFY our processes and procedures, ensuring consistency in all that we do.

WELCOME different patterns of thought, background, and diversity within the company.

The ideal candidate will create differentiators in the marketplace, have a fire in their belly to drive Bobbitt forward, and exhibit humility and thankfulness in all that they do.

Everything matters! The Preconstruction Manager I (PCM1) obtains, evaluates, coordinates, and distributes the preconstruction information necessary to plan projects on time, within budget, and to maintain the quality expected throughout the preconstruction phase.

Working under regular guidance from senior preconstruction staff, the PCM1 helps protect and promote the interests of both Bobbitt and its clients while building the foundational skills of a construction industry leader.

This is the entry point on Bobbitt's preconstruction career path, developing toward Preconstruction Manager II and, ultimately, Senior Preconstruction Manager.

Roles & Responsibilities: Ensure that required pre-qualification documentation is filed for subcontractors.

Assist in creating and managing the project budget for all assigned projects.

Assist in conducting project meetings and setting preconstruction milestones.

Review and de-scope subcontractor proposals and level bids for complete subcontractor bid packages.

Collaborate with the design and operations teams throughout the life of the project.

Assist in constructability reviews and value engineering exercises.

Communicate budgets and value engineering possibilities with internal team members and clients.

Attend or set up pre-bid meetings, jobsite walkthroughs, and owner meetings as necessary to compile a complete and thorough scope of work for budget inclusions and exclusions.

Perform internal takeoffs at various levels of estimating on SD / DD / CD level documents.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Accuracy and co...