Preconstruction Manager - Water/Wastewater
Job Locations
US-FL-Jacksonville | US-TX-Frisco | US-TX-Houston | US-NC-Charlotte | US-UT-Salt Lake City | US-MO-St. Louis | US-OK-Oklahoma City | US-OK-Tulsa | US-GA-Atlanta
Requisition ID 5460 Category Estimating
Overview
In this role, you will be responsible for all preconstruction activities on large volume water projects, including developing preliminary budgets, value engineering, preconstruction schedules, procurement plan, prequalification of subcontractors, detailed take-off and estimating, definition of bid package scopes, the subcontractor/supplier bidding process, evaluation of bids, presentation of detailed estimates of the work, evaluation of alternatives and comparative studies.
Job Responsibilities:
Leads the Preconstruction phase effort and coordinates with the Project Director and Lead Estimator
Ability to develop and/or manage the development of detailed estimates from conceptual to final design
Participates in design review meetings. Leads and directs the design team during Pre-Construction. Monitors scope, cost, constructability, etc. during design development. Review design options and recommend the best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials
Leads the pricing strategy effort, along with the proposal leader, and ensures the proposal team is clear on strategy and expectations
Manages cost tracking during Preconstruction
Leads and coordinates the Preconstruction Team
Develop bid packages, manage subcontractor/vendor participation, bid level, and evaluate market pricing
Build and maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships
Reviews proposal milestone dates with the pricing team and tracks individual progress. Responsible for timeliness of estimate completion and communication to proposal leader
Responsible for pricing clarifications
Leads estimate, constructability, and value engineering reviews
Assists with the development of the construction schedule
Participates in developing responses to Requests for Proposals (RFP) or Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) submissions
Trains Preconstruction personnel
Demonstrated success in managing preconstruction pursuits
Presents information to the client as needed
Maintains historical pricing information
Participates in proposal interviews, and presentations
Demonstrated success in managing support staff
Supports other department personnel as required
Education/Experience:
Bachelor of Science Degree in accredited construction-related curriculum, such as Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent
7 years of estimating experience with a preferred concentration in water/wastewater construction
Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications:
Water & Wastewater Construction experience a must
Experience in estimating, scheduling, budget/cost control, field supervision, financial reporting, client relationship, computer skills, interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Demonstrated success in managing construction projects/phases
Ability to train others and monitor their work for quality and completeness
Demonstrated success in managing support staff
Knowledge of industry-standard bid practice, with design-build & CMAR delivery methods
Haskell offers a very robust and comprehensive benefits package! Some of our offerings are:
Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
Company provided hospital indemnity, accident and critical care plans
Retirement savings plan (401k) with company discretionary matching contributions
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Paid time off and nine company holidays
Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career
Flexible work hours and remote work options
Employee assistance programs for physical and mental well-being
Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
AND many more!
Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.
Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.
Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.
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Job Locations
US-FL-Jacksonville | US-TX-Frisco | US-TX-Houston | US-NC-Charlotte | US-UT-Salt Lake City | US-MO-St. Louis | US-OK-Oklahoma City | US-OK-Tulsa | US-GA-Atlanta
Requisition ID 5460 Category Estimating
Overview
In this role, you will be responsible for all preconstruction activities on large volume water projects, including developing preliminary budgets, value engineering, preconstruction schedules, procurement plan, prequalification of subcontractors, detailed take-off and estimating, definition of bid package scopes, the subcontractor/supplier bidding process, evaluation of bids, presentation of detailed estimates of the work, evaluation of alternatives and comparative studies.
Job Responsibilities:
Leads the Preconstruction phase effort and coordinates with the Project Director and Lead Estimator
Ability to develop and/or manage the development of detailed estimates from conceptual to final design
Participates in design review meetings. Leads and directs the design team during Pre-Construction. Monitors scope, cost, constructability, etc. during design development. Review design options and recommend the best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials
Leads the pricing strategy effort, along with the proposal leader, and ensures the proposal team is clear on strategy and expectations
Manages cost tracking during Preconstruction
Leads and coordinates the Preconstruction Team
Develop bid packages, manage subcontractor/vendor participation, bid level, and evaluate market pricing
Build and maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships
Reviews proposal milestone dates with the pricing team and tracks individual progress. Responsible for timeliness of estimate completion and communication to proposal leader
Responsible for pricing clarifications
Leads estimate, constructability, and value engineering reviews
Assists with the development of the construction schedule
Participates in developing responses to Requests for Proposals (RFP) or Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) submissions
Trains Preconstruction personnel
Demonstrated success in managing preconstruction pursuits
Presents information to the client as needed
Maintains historical pricing information
Participates in proposal interviews, and presentations
Demonstrated success in managing support staff
Supports other department personnel as required
Education/Experience:
Bachelor of Science Degree in accredited construction-related curriculum, such as Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent
7 years of estimating experience with a preferred concentration in water/wastewater construction
Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications:
Water & Wastewater Construction experience a must
Experience in estimating, scheduling, budget/cost control, field supervision, financial reporting, client relationship, computer skills, interpersonal skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Demonstrated success in managing construction projects/phases
Ability to train others and monitor their work for quality and completeness
Demonstrated success in managing support staff
Knowledge of industry-standard bid practice, with design-build & CMAR delivery methods
Haskell offers a very robust and comprehensive benefits package! Some of our offerings are:
Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
Company provided hospital indemnity, accident and critical care plans
Retirement savings plan (401k) with company discretionary matching contributions
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Paid time off and nine company holidays
Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career
Flexible work hours and remote work options
Employee assistance programs for physical and mental well-being
Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
AND many more!
Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.
Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.
Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.
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#LI-Hybrid
#LI-MSR
Job ID: 478354489
Originally Posted on: 5/24/2025
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