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Clayco · 4 months ago

Senior Preconstruction Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development firm that specializes in delivering high-quality solutions for various building projects across North America. As a Senior Preconstruction Engineer, you will manage the bidding process by preparing estimates, proposals, and overseeing subcontractor bids, while ensuring accuracy in project documentation.

Real Estate

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Tom Vanasek

Responsibilities

Proposal Preparation: Collaborate with the Preconstruction team to deliver accurate proposals across various business units, including Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, and Residential sectors

Quantity Take-Offs: Perform detailed quantity take-offs for specific scopes of work to support accurate estimating

Subcontractor Management: Oversee the solicitation process for subcontractor bids, build and nurture relationships with subcontractors, and maintain a comprehensive master list of subcontractors/vendors

Bid Evaluation: Prepare and analyze Bid Evaluation sheets to ensure competitive and fair bidding processes

Schedule and Conditions Review: Evaluate project schedules, assist in drafting General Conditions, and contribute to the final assembly of estimates for presentation to owners

Handoff and Support: Facilitate a seamless transition of estimates, bid information, drawings, and specifications to Project Management, and assist Project Managers with contract negotiations, change orders, and other project needs

Historical Data Management: Develop and maintain historical data on unit prices to inform future estimating and bidding processes

Qualification

Estimating experienceQuantity take-offsBuilding construction knowledgeEstimating software proficiencyMicrosoft Office SuiteAnalytical skillsMeeting experience

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field

3-5 years of estimating experience in commercial construction, with a strong track record in project bidding and management

Deep understanding of building construction, materials, systems, and market conditions

Proficiency in estimating and quantity takeoff software

Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite

Strong conceptual abilities with a knack for working with limited information, and proven technical skills in mathematical calculations

Experience participating in Preconstruction meetings and collaborating with cross-functional teams

Benefits

Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.

Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Company

Clayco

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering and construction firm.

Founded in 1984

Chicago, Illinois, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.claycorp.com/

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