Preconstruction Manager Job at WCS Construction, LLC, Washington DC

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  • WCS Construction, LLC
  • Washington DC

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

WCS Construction is looking for a Preconstruction Manager to oversee, manage, and direct all activities within our preconstruction and estimating services for mixed-use, market rate, and affordable multifamily, and adaptive reuse projects. The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership qualities that allow him or her to take control of a bid or preconstruction services agreement and produce results. The Preconstruction Manager will spend most of their time in the office but may be required to visit project sites and owner offices.

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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for various project types.

• Lead bid teams/bid team meetings of multiple people or perform portions of estimates for multi-discipline projects, including understanding scopes and performing accurate quantity takeoffs.

• Supervise, mentor, and train other preconstruction managers.

• Solicit subcontractor and/or vendor quotes and evaluate them for scope and completeness.

• Perform risk and contract management responsibilities as required on bids.

• Review total budgets and estimates to ensure accuracy and completeness before formal quotation.

• Monitor the comparison of budgeted costs to actual costs.

• Research and promote continuous improvement in developing more efficient preconstruction methods.

• Examine construction sites and observe unusual or challenging conditions.

• Perform business development for new projects and new clients.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

• At least three years of experience working in the construction industry is required.

• Undergraduate degree in engineering, construction management, or related degree.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Building Connected (or other online bid solicitation software), and Procore.

• At least one year of experience working with a General Contractor (GC)

• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask.

• Must be detail-oriented, technically sound, and have excellent communication skills.

• Must be familiar with both conceptual, detailed, and self-perform estimating.

• Knowledge and experience with the DC subcontractor market.

• Engagement or willingness to engage with DC area trade associations is preferred.

 

BENEFITS:

• Comprehensive medical and dental Insurance 

• Vision Insurance

• Voluntary Legal Insurance

• 401(k) Plan with company match 

• Eleven paid holidays 

• Generous PTO leave

• Commuter Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program 

• Free parking 

 

About WCS Construction

WCS Construction is one of the most knowledgeable general contractors in the DC Metro area. Our excellent reputation has resulted in a network of respected local subcontractors through partnership-building efforts that allow us an advantage in achieving project goals. WCS Construction’s commitment and integrity cater to your needs and assist you in every stage of construction.

WCS Construction LLC is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity. Employment decisions are made based on business needs, qualifications, and merit. You may reach us at careers@wcsconstruction.com or 202- 408-8658 if you need assistance or accommodation.

WCS Construction does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings or otherwise. Placement fees will not be paid to any recruiter unless WCS Construction has an active agreement in place with the recruiter and such a request has been made by the Talent Acquisition team, and such candidate was submitted to the WCS Construction Talent Acquisition Team via our Applicant Tracking   System. Any unsolicited resumes or other data submitted to WCS Construction in violation of this policy may be used by WCS Construction without obligation to pay any fees of any kind to the recruiter.  For any recruiting agencies or third parties interested in future partnerships, please contact careers@wcsconstruction.com. Failure to comply could impact future potential partnerships.

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