What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preconstruction Manager/Estimator position at Choate Construction Company?
As one of the largest general contractors in the Southeast, Choate considers our reputation our number one asset, with future success founded upon the strength of our client relationships and our employees. Choate excels in both base and interior construction with office locations in Atlanta, Charleston, Charlotte, Nashville, Raleigh, and Savannah.
We have an excellent opportunity for a Preconstruction Manager to run the estimating responsibilities for various types of projects. This role is responsible for the daily management, supervision, coordination and successful completion of the project preconstruction phase to achieve the cost objectives with respect to contracting, scheduling, estimating and bidding. This role will assure the Company estimates are accurate, complete and reflect the actual requirements of the project. This includes assuring there are an adequate number of qualified and financially sound subcontractor proposals received and evaluated through Choate Construction’s prequalification process. The Preconstruction Manager prepares detailed estimates (conceptual, schematic, design development, construction and analyzes cost models during the Design Development and/or bidding period.
Skills And Qualifications
We have an excellent opportunity for a Preconstruction Manager to run the estimating responsibilities for various types of projects. This role is responsible for the daily management, supervision, coordination and successful completion of the project preconstruction phase to achieve the cost objectives with respect to contracting, scheduling, estimating and bidding. This role will assure the Company estimates are accurate, complete and reflect the actual requirements of the project. This includes assuring there are an adequate number of qualified and financially sound subcontractor proposals received and evaluated through Choate Construction’s prequalification process. The Preconstruction Manager prepares detailed estimates (conceptual, schematic, design development, construction and analyzes cost models during the Design Development and/or bidding period.
Skills And Qualifications
- Six (6) to ten (10) years of construction estimating experience.
- Must be proficient in Bluebeam software for the creation and modification of PDF documents.
- Must be proficient in Timberline Estimating software.
- Must be proficient in Agtek, iSqF.
- Full benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k) profit sharing plan
- Matching gifts program
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Clearly defined Company Core Values, Mission, and Vision
