Job Description

Responsibilities

Analyzes contract documents and specifications for hard bid / lump sum, construction management, and design-build projects to determine project requirements (bonding, insurance, etc.), and identifies risk factors, including the monitoring of published addenda that may alter original project scope.
Develops win and fee strategy for medium-to-large projects, and reconciles throughout the project.
Leads development of a conceptual estimate/design-build bid submission with added complexity for key clients.
Develops and monitors pursuit schedule internally and externally.
Manages trade contractor prequalification and recommendation process.
Develops strategies as a basis for submitting budget proposals to ensure PCL’s and the client’s interests are protected. Participates in, and if required leads, ongoing budget updates.
Participates in the initial cost report and structure preparation, enabling simple cost-code identification and tracking.
Monitors ongoing project design development as the project progresses and monitors working drawings for control budget compatibility, completeness of drawings and details, constructability, life cycle issues, coordination, code compliance, trade-scope completeness, and cost.
Monitors and controls design development and working drawing production to meet construction schedule.
Post award, prepares a risk analysis report summarizing all potential risks; includes a mitigation plan and alternative means and methods to analyze identified risk items.
Uses analytical skills and recognizes project risks and opportunities; analyzes them and determines associated costs and impact to schedule, and creates a mitigation plan.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline or trade experience or equivalent.
10 plus years of progressive experience in construction cost estimating preferred. Executed multiple jobs on-site as a risk manager.
Successfully led a pursuit valued at $250+ million in delivery model hard bid / lump sum, construction management / cost reimbursable / target price and design-build.
Experience working with highly complex pursuits.
Experience working in a self-perform environment and productivities.
Design management experience.
Strong understanding of different construction methods, planning, scheduling, sequencing, potential problems, and timelines, and is a district champion in these matters.