Preconstruction Manager Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies
- Black & Veatch
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Full Time
Preconstruction Manager**
Date: May 12, 2025
Location:
US
Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies
**Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.**
As an employee-owned company, our people _are_ Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
**Company :** Black & Veatch Corporation
**Req Id :** 108886
**Opportunity Type :** Staff
**Relocation eligible :** No
**Full time/Part time :** Full-Time
**Project Only Hire :** No
**Visa Sponsorship Available:** No
**Why Black and Veatch**
Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanitys biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1.
Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.
**The Opportunity**
As the **Preconstruction Manager** , you will have the opportunity to oversee preconstruction lifecycle of projects.
**This role will be designated in our business traveler work schedule. We are committed to providing a healthy, safe and flexible work environment for all professionals while helping them remain productive and connected. Our business traveler work schedule includes BV professionals who travel consistently 60% or more of their work schedule and provide flexibility around being in an office location.**
+ **Days during travel weeks that are non-travel days, professionals may work in the office or at a remote location**
+ **On non-travel work weeks, professionals may work in a BV office location 3 days a week and in a remote location 2 days a week**
**The Team**
**Black & Veatchs Governments & Communities** focuses on specific infrastructure needs of municipalities, state and local governments, and specialized physical and digital infrastructure solutions for government and federal agencies. By joining our market sector, you will be able to provide infrastructure for community benefit.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Provide pre-construction leadership to the BV Operations team to deliver value-based designs, profitable procurement buyout and preferred customer status in the Vendor market
+ Oversee preconstruction activities of multiple projects simultaneously
+ Lead and manage pre-construction phase of market sector design-build, construction management, or stipulated fixed price deliveries
+ Assist in the development of tools and procedures for the efficient and integrated execution of pre-construction activities of cost estimating, schedule development, procurement planning and execution, constructability assessment and implementation, value engineering, risk assessment and analysis.
+ Ensure comprehensive and timely response of project teams for value engineering, schedule development, risk management analysis, constructability reviews and other deliverables
+ Manage, evaluate and review potential risk factors with market sector management
+ Participate in design meetings with owners, development team, architects, consultants and engineers during the design stage to provide real-time recommendations
+ Review documentation including specifications and drawings for quality, content, and constructability.
+ Coordinate resolution of constructability issues during design
+ Provide recommendations to project team on clarity, consistency, constructability, and coordination of contract and construction documentation
+ Actively direct, support and participate in cost estimating activities, assist with construction budgets for projects and provide input on Value Engineering.
+ Coordinate development of market sector cost information through procurement feedback of committed costs, and utilization of various estimating platforms
+ Provides an independent assessment of an estimates accuracy (upon completion of the estimate and summarization of all detailed man-hours, material, construction and etc. costs).
+ Lead market sector Cost Review Boards for DB Water projects
+ Participate in Project Review Boards as a proponent
+ Prepare site logistics plans, construction management plans, trade package strategies, early works plans, and sequencing options
+ Make recommendation for project-specific considerations of Division 01 General Requirements documents
**Management Responsibilities**
Individual Contributor
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ 15 to 25 years of relevant experience, including some estimating and design build experience
+ Field and/or project experience
+ Proven ability to manage extremely complex estimates in size, scope or organization, etc.
+ Cost control and scheduling exposure is a plus.
+ BS degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field
+ Masters Degree is preferred. Relevant experience may be accepted as a substitute.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
+ All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
**Work Environment/Physical Demands**
Typical office environment, typical construction environment, extreme weather conditions, high noise level, safety hazards (electric currents, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to chemicals), atmospheric conditions (fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation). Sitting, walking, talking, hearing, reading, writing, keyboarding, driving, filing, reaching, stooping, crouching, bending, standing for extended periods of time, lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds.
**Salary Plan**
PMT: Project Management
**Job Grade**
005
Black & Veatch endeavors to makeaccessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process because of a disability, please contact the Employee Relations Department at +... or via our. This contact information is for disability accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications. General inquiries about the status of applications will not be returned.
Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.
Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.
By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.
BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.
For our EEO Policy Statement, please click.
**Notice to External Search Firms** : Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs.
**Job Segment:** Engineer, Engineering
Date: May 12, 2025
Location:
US
Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies
**Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.**
As an employee-owned company, our people _are_ Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
**Company :** Black & Veatch Corporation
**Req Id :** 108886
**Opportunity Type :** Staff
**Relocation eligible :** No
**Full time/Part time :** Full-Time
**Project Only Hire :** No
**Visa Sponsorship Available:** No
**Why Black and Veatch**
Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanitys biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1.
Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.
**The Opportunity**
As the **Preconstruction Manager** , you will have the opportunity to oversee preconstruction lifecycle of projects.
**This role will be designated in our business traveler work schedule. We are committed to providing a healthy, safe and flexible work environment for all professionals while helping them remain productive and connected. Our business traveler work schedule includes BV professionals who travel consistently 60% or more of their work schedule and provide flexibility around being in an office location.**
+ **Days during travel weeks that are non-travel days, professionals may work in the office or at a remote location**
+ **On non-travel work weeks, professionals may work in a BV office location 3 days a week and in a remote location 2 days a week**
**The Team**
**Black & Veatchs Governments & Communities** focuses on specific infrastructure needs of municipalities, state and local governments, and specialized physical and digital infrastructure solutions for government and federal agencies. By joining our market sector, you will be able to provide infrastructure for community benefit.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Provide pre-construction leadership to the BV Operations team to deliver value-based designs, profitable procurement buyout and preferred customer status in the Vendor market
+ Oversee preconstruction activities of multiple projects simultaneously
+ Lead and manage pre-construction phase of market sector design-build, construction management, or stipulated fixed price deliveries
+ Assist in the development of tools and procedures for the efficient and integrated execution of pre-construction activities of cost estimating, schedule development, procurement planning and execution, constructability assessment and implementation, value engineering, risk assessment and analysis.
+ Ensure comprehensive and timely response of project teams for value engineering, schedule development, risk management analysis, constructability reviews and other deliverables
+ Manage, evaluate and review potential risk factors with market sector management
+ Participate in design meetings with owners, development team, architects, consultants and engineers during the design stage to provide real-time recommendations
+ Review documentation including specifications and drawings for quality, content, and constructability.
+ Coordinate resolution of constructability issues during design
+ Provide recommendations to project team on clarity, consistency, constructability, and coordination of contract and construction documentation
+ Actively direct, support and participate in cost estimating activities, assist with construction budgets for projects and provide input on Value Engineering.
+ Coordinate development of market sector cost information through procurement feedback of committed costs, and utilization of various estimating platforms
+ Provides an independent assessment of an estimates accuracy (upon completion of the estimate and summarization of all detailed man-hours, material, construction and etc. costs).
+ Lead market sector Cost Review Boards for DB Water projects
+ Participate in Project Review Boards as a proponent
+ Prepare site logistics plans, construction management plans, trade package strategies, early works plans, and sequencing options
+ Make recommendation for project-specific considerations of Division 01 General Requirements documents
**Management Responsibilities**
Individual Contributor
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ 15 to 25 years of relevant experience, including some estimating and design build experience
+ Field and/or project experience
+ Proven ability to manage extremely complex estimates in size, scope or organization, etc.
+ Cost control and scheduling exposure is a plus.
+ BS degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field
+ Masters Degree is preferred. Relevant experience may be accepted as a substitute.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
+ All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
**Work Environment/Physical Demands**
Typical office environment, typical construction environment, extreme weather conditions, high noise level, safety hazards (electric currents, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to chemicals), atmospheric conditions (fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation). Sitting, walking, talking, hearing, reading, writing, keyboarding, driving, filing, reaching, stooping, crouching, bending, standing for extended periods of time, lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds.
**Salary Plan**
PMT: Project Management
**Job Grade**
005
Black & Veatch endeavors to makeaccessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process because of a disability, please contact the Employee Relations Department at +... or via our. This contact information is for disability accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications. General inquiries about the status of applications will not be returned.
Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.
Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.
By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.
BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.
For our EEO Policy Statement, please click.
**Notice to External Search Firms** : Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs.
**Job Segment:** Engineer, Engineering
Job ID: 478530686
Originally Posted on: 5/26/2025
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