... management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs. * Develop and monitor Preconstruction budget for project, with focus on Preconstruction recoveries, including ...
... management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs. * Develop and monitor Preconstruction budget for project, with focus on Preconstruction recoveries, including ...
Preconstruction Project Manager
$128K - $174K/yr
The Preconstruction Project Manager is responsible for liaising with multiple Teams and Departments to support each project's successful development from Feasibility Stage through execution of the ...
Preconstruction Project Manager
$128K - $174K/yr
The Preconstruction Project Manager is responsible for liaising with multiple Teams and Departments to support each project's successful development from Feasibility Stage through execution of the ...
Senior Preconstruction Project Manager
San Diego, CA · On-site
$141K - $176K/yr
The Senior Preconstruction Project Manager is responsible for the overall management of construction projects from notice of award through project mobilization. This role is can be hybrid, with ...
Senior Preconstruction Project Manager
San Diego, CA · On-site
$141K - $176K/yr
The Senior Preconstruction Project Manager is responsible for the overall management of construction projects from notice of award through project mobilization. This role is can be hybrid, with ...
Preconstruction Project Director
Granite City, IL · On-site
$125K - $150K/yr
Lead, coach, and develop a team of Senior Preconstruction Project Managers through performance management, mentoring, and hands-on support. * Maintain oversight of assigned preconstruction projects ...
Preconstruction Project Director
Granite City, IL · On-site
$125K - $150K/yr
Lead, coach, and develop a team of Senior Preconstruction Project Managers through performance management, mentoring, and hands-on support. * Maintain oversight of assigned preconstruction projects ...
The Preconstruction Project Manager is responsible for liaising with multiple Teams and Departments to support each project's successful development from Feasibility Stage through execution of the ...
The Preconstruction Project Manager is responsible for liaising with multiple Teams and Departments to support each project's successful development from Feasibility Stage through execution of the ...
Preconstruction Project Manager
New York, NY · On-site
$122K - $165K/yr
The Preconstruction Project Manager is responsible for liaising with multiple Teams and Departments to support each project's successful development from Feasibility Stage through execution of the ...
Preconstruction Project Manager
New York, NY · On-site
$122K - $165K/yr
The Preconstruction Project Manager is responsible for liaising with multiple Teams and Departments to support each project's successful development from Feasibility Stage through execution of the ...
... management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs. * Develop and monitor Preconstruction budget for project, with focus on Preconstruction recoveries, including ...
... management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs. * Develop and monitor Preconstruction budget for project, with focus on Preconstruction recoveries, including ...
Enterprise MEP Estimator / Preconstruction Project Manager This person can sit in either the Greensboro or Charlotte office. Position is cross-posted. The enterprise MEP Estimator/Preconstruction ...
Enterprise MEP Estimator / Preconstruction Project Manager This person can sit in either the Greensboro or Charlotte office. Position is cross-posted. The enterprise MEP Estimator/Preconstruction ...
Enterprise MEP Estimator / Preconstruction Project Manager This person can sit in either the Greensboro or Charlotte office. Position is cross-posted. The enterprise MEP Estimator/Preconstruction ...
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Enterprise MEP Estimator / Preconstruction Project Manager This person can sit in either the Greensboro or Charlotte office. Position is cross-posted. The enterprise MEP Estimator/Preconstruction ...
Enterprise MEP Estimator / Preconstruction Project Manager This person can sit in either the Greensboro or Charlotte office. Position is cross-posted. The enterprise MEP Estimator/Preconstruction ...
Enterprise MEP Estimator / Preconstruction Project Manager This person can sit in either the Greensboro or Charlotte office. Position is cross-posted. The enterprise MEP Estimator/Preconstruction ...
We are seeking a collaborative, client-focused Preconstruction Project Manager who can guide projects from early concept through turnover with a deep understanding of cost, constructability, market ...
We are seeking a collaborative, client-focused Preconstruction Project Manager who can guide projects from early concept through turnover with a deep understanding of cost, constructability, market ...
Enterprise MEP Estimator / Preconstruction Project Manager This person can sit in either the Greensboro or Charlotte office. Position is cross-posted. The enterprise MEP Estimator/Preconstruction ...
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Enterprise MEP Estimator / Preconstruction Project Manager This person can sit in either the Greensboro or Charlotte office. Position is cross-posted. The enterprise MEP Estimator/Preconstruction ...
Enterprise MEP Estimator / Preconstruction Project Manager This person can sit in either the Greensboro or Charlotte office. Position is cross-posted. The enterprise MEP Estimator/Preconstruction ...
Enterprise MEP Estimator / Preconstruction Project Manager This person can sit in either the Greensboro or Charlotte office. Position is cross-posted. The enterprise MEP Estimator/Preconstruction ...
POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT The As sis tant Project Manager, BESS supports the early-stage development and execution of utility-scale BESS EPC projects on our Energy Preconstruction ...
POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT The As sis tant Project Manager, BESS supports the early-stage development and execution of utility-scale BESS EPC projects on our Energy Preconstruction ...
Preconstruction Project Manager, Commercial Construction
Madison, WI · On-site
$90K - $122K/yr
We are seeking a collaborative, client-focused Preconstruction Project Manager who can guide projects from early concept through turnover with a deep understanding of cost, constructability, market ...
Preconstruction Project Manager, Commercial Construction
Madison, WI · On-site
$90K - $122K/yr
We are seeking a collaborative, client-focused Preconstruction Project Manager who can guide projects from early concept through turnover with a deep understanding of cost, constructability, market ...
POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT The As sis tant Project Manager, BESS supports the early-stage development and execution of utility-scale BESS EPC projects on our Energy Preconstruction ...
POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT The As sis tant Project Manager, BESS supports the early-stage development and execution of utility-scale BESS EPC projects on our Energy Preconstruction ...
Preconstruction Project Manager, Commercial Construction
Madison, WI · On-site
$90K - $122K/yr
We are seeking a collaborative, client-focused Preconstruction Project Manager who can guide projects from early concept through turnover with a deep understanding of cost, constructability, market ...
Preconstruction Project Manager, Commercial Construction
Madison, WI · On-site
$90K - $122K/yr
We are seeking a collaborative, client-focused Preconstruction Project Manager who can guide projects from early concept through turnover with a deep understanding of cost, constructability, market ...
... management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs. * Develop and monitor Preconstruction budget for project, with focus on Preconstruction recoveries, including ...
... management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs. * Develop and monitor Preconstruction budget for project, with focus on Preconstruction recoveries, including ...
Senior Preconstruction Project Manager
San Diego, CA · On-site
$141K - $176K/yr
The Senior Preconstruction Project Manager is responsible for the overall management of construction projects from notice of award through project mobilization. This reflects management's assignment ...
Senior Preconstruction Project Manager
San Diego, CA · On-site
$141K - $176K/yr
The Senior Preconstruction Project Manager is responsible for the overall management of construction projects from notice of award through project mobilization. This reflects management's assignment ...
Preconstruction Project Engineer
$80K - $110K/yr
... projects ... This is a exempt position and reports to Senior Management of the Preconstruction department. It is ...
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Preconstruction Project Engineer
$80K - $110K/yr
... projects ... This is a exempt position and reports to Senior Management of the Preconstruction department. It is ...
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| Aspect | Preconstruction Project Manager | Estimator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's in Construction Management or related field; certifications like PMP often preferred | Degree in Construction, Engineering, or related field; certifications like AACE or CIM are common |
| Work Environment | Oversees project planning, coordination, and client communication during preconstruction phase | Prepares cost estimates, bids, and budgets for upcoming projects |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used by general contractors, construction firms during project planning | Used by contractors, subcontractors, and consulting firms for project costing |
The Preconstruction Project Manager focuses on project planning, scheduling, and client coordination, while the Estimator specializes in preparing accurate cost estimates and bids. Both roles are essential in the preconstruction phase but serve different functions to ensure project success.
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Preconstruction Project Manager, SourceBlue
Saddle Brook, NJ • On-site
Other
Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 15 days ago
Turner Construction rating
7.6
Based on 70 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
- Division: SourceBlue
- Project Location(s): Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 USA
- Minimum Years Experience:
- Travel Involved: 10-20%
- Job Type: Regular
- Job Classification: Experienced
- Education:
- Job Family: Construction
- Compensation: Salaried Exempt
SourceBlue is a subsidiary ofTurner Construction Company that has been purchasing materials andequipment for major construction projects since2001. With a staffof350+dedicated professionals and~$1B in equipment andmaterials procured annually,we provide Clients withcomprehensivesupply chainservices that are unmatched in theindustry today.
Internal Applicants:Thisposition can be performed from any Turner office.
Position Description:Manage and oversee on-site security operations and team. Develop and implement security procedures to keep company, executives, employees, workers, visitors, guests, and assets safe.
Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:
- Accountable for Preconstruction deliverables, including but not limited to, Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) and Lump Sum bids.
- Collaborate with Operations on Project Schedule, Logistics, Safety, Constructability Reviews, General Conditions and General Requirements.
- Develop, review and approve Assumptions and Clarifications.
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients, architects, design community, and trade partners to enhance future business development opportunities.
- Collaborate with Procurement regarding Preconstruction estimates.
- Participate in hiring process, onboard and deliver timely performance feedback for direct reports, execute/contribute to performance appraisals during annual performance cycle, utilize talent management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs.
- Develop and monitor Preconstruction budget for project, with focus on Preconstruction recoveries, including invoicing, and provide monthly financial updates or as requested.
- Lead review meetings with owner, architect, and engineer related to Preconstruction phase.
- Prepare comparison analysis to previous estimates and develop clear and concise messages to explain variances for each project stakeholder.
- Establish Preconstruction Quality Control (QC) processes for scope and estimate reviews.
- In collaboration with Operations, identify opportunities to drive improvement within preconstruction process by using Virtual Design and Construction (VDC), Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and other process enhancements.
- Coordinate with Operations Lead to support Launch Matrix preparation, scheduling, evaluating, executing, and managing meetings for each estimate milestone.
- Participate and contribute to Constructability Reviews for milestone estimates per Launch Matrix.
- Coordinate with Lean Manager to develop and execute Pull Plans for design, estimate and GMP schedules.
- Generate, coordinate and manage Budget Control Reports (BCRs) between each milestone estimate to manage cost events and value engineering opportunities. Provide variance reports for each milestone estimate to communicate scope development.
- Lead Target Value Design process as appropriate for select projects.
- Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.
TurnerConstruction provides flexible benefits, including medical, dental and visioncoverage, financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account,Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identitytheft, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Inaddition to our extensive benefit offerings, we provide paid vacation,wellness/sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement,employee referral bonuses, and end of year appreciation pay.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree from accredited degree program in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field, and minimum of 10 years of Building Construction experience required, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Experience with variety of building construction types desired
- Thorough understanding of drawings and specifications, general contract and subcontract documents, materials, means and methods
- Thorough knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing and engineering principles and techniques, and accounting principles
- Ability to develop client relationships, identify sales opportunities and collaborate on solutions to secure work
- Extensive knowledge of regional market, competition, and industry trends
- Ability to provide accurate qualitative and quantitative analysis of estimating documents
- Advanced project management skills, able to manage high volumes of work and ability to move projects forward in a complex environment in a timely manner
- Management experience required, and coach and mentor others
- Negotiation skills with ability influence and engage others
- Executive level presentation skills, anticipates needs of audience, and tailors communications appropriately
- Pursues everything with energy, drive and sees initiatives through to completion
- Process and critical thinking skills with sound judgement decision-making
- Ability to leverage lean concepts and continuous improvement methods and tools
Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employee frequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile, and the employee occasionally travels both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee occasionally performs work on-site at construction work sites, office locations, and/or off-site venues. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office setting. The noise in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate in an office setting. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally work at construction work sites where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable laws.
*Thesalary range for this position in NJis estimated to be $98K-$139Kannualized*
*Thesalary range for this position in Seattleis estimated to be $100K-$140Kannualized.*
*Thesalary range for this position in Denveris estimated to be $90K-$138Kannualized. *
*Thesalary range for this position in Californiais estimated to be$110K-$145K annualized. *
*Thesalary range for this position in Chicagois estimated to be $90K-$129Kannualized. *
*Thesalary range for this position in NYis estimated to be $100K-$150Kannualized*
Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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Turner Construction, headquartered in New York, NY, US, is a recognized leader in the construction industry. It was established in 1902 and has since curved its niche as one of the most reputable construction firms. Turner Construction provides a broad range of services like general contracting, construction management, design-build, and consulting. Devoted to environment-friendly building practices, it is considered a pioneer in green building and sustainability efforts. Their top-tier projects include Madison Square Garden, Yankee Stadium, and the United Nations Secretariat Building in New York City. The company's mission is to deliver an exceptional product by relentless commitment to their core principles – teamwork, integrity, commitment, and community.
Industry
Construction
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
New York, NY, US
Year founded
1902