What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Manager- Preconstruction position at Shawmut?
Overview
Since our founding in 1982, Shawmut Design and Construction (a 100% employee-owned company) has been recognized as a Best Place to Work 60 times by our employee-owners. At Shawmut, you will have the opportunity to own your career and deliver impact within our culture of ownership and innovation focused around providing the gold standard of client service for the world’s most recognizable and elite brands and institutions.
The Sr Preconstruction Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of preconstruction strategies that will drive the goals of the region and bring value-add for the client during this critical phase.
Responsibilities
- Pre-Positioning & RFP Stage
- Work with Business Lead, Business Development, and PX on strategic project opportunity pursuits.
- Work with internal resources including Construction Management, Marketing, Estimating, Engineering Services to develop project specific content for RFQ/RFP/Interviews which may including estimates, systems cost options analysis, value management, logistics plans, schedules, schedule options analysis, or other project approach content.
- Project Delivery Process
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- Leads preconstruction using a Target Value Delivery process, develop Preconstruction Workplan, and drives Owner, Design team, and Shawmut team to adhere to Preconstruction Workplan.
- Provide cost, quality, performance, schedule advice to the design team and owner to assure the best systems/materials are being utilized
- Leads or attend all pertinent preconstruction meetings & becomes the go-to-resource who ensures schedule, cost, quality, and constructability considerations become an integral part of all design decisions and ensure no surprises in the areas of cost, schedule, and quality.
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- Proactively identifies project risk, develops and drives recovery plans to minimize impact to all aspects of the project including financial results, client relationship, and project team relationships. Use Risk Register to manage process.
- Proactively drives design team to meet design schedule, identifying and mitigating schedule constraints to ensure on time design milestones are met with complete drawings.
- Identify deviations from basis of design and track on decision log. Use Lean tools including A3 and CBA to facilitate effective decision making.
- Manage Preconstruction Services Budget and Cost Reporting
Qualifications
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- 15 years of construction management experience required
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and work experience
- Experience leading construction management teams in preconstruction phase of project on $50m-$250m projects.
- Experience developing a preconstruction workplan and driving owner and architect to meet critical milestones.
- Experience leading a design-build team during the preconstruction phase for an on-budget, on-time project delivery.
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