Preconstruction Engineer

Pre-Construction Project EngineerJob Type: Full-timeSummary The Preconstruction Engineer’s role is to assist the pre construction planning manager, and other operations staff members with preconstruction pursuits from lump-sum hard bids to preliminary CM at Risk budgets. The Pre-Construction Project Engineer will primarily be responsible for setting up and maintain preconstruction project records, subcontractor solicitations, scope estimating and analyzing assigned projects.Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsible for setting up the estimate, estimate binder / digital file, invited subcontractors list, and solicitation invitation for preconstruction pursuitsIdentify and solicit the “right” subcontractors for various preconstruction pursuits and insure adequate subcontractor coverage in each scope of work.Accumulate the necessary information to qualify subcontractors, through solicitation of potential suitors, to ensure the proper fit for preconstruction pursuits.Communicate “persistently” with subcontractors regarding involvement / interest in preconstruction pursuits and diligently follow up to review project scope, pricing prior to bid day, and ensure submission of required administrative documents occurs in a timely manner.Review design documents and complete an accurate quantity take-off for assigned scopes of workReview design documents and identify scope items with cost implicationsCoordinate with other team members to ensure that “fringe” scopes of work are identified and properly included in estimatesAssist with conceptual estimating of preliminary preconstruction pursuitsAssist marketing & business development with the creation and submission of project proposals Job Specifications3 years minimum experience in preconstruction Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office productsBroad understanding of industryStrong written and verbal communication skillsStrong math/analytical skillsAbility to meet critical deadlinesMust be dependablePerseveres through challengesFlexible interpersonal skills to work with all levels of management Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesPreconstruction standards & proceduresSubcontractor database organization and updatingProject solicitation creation, issuance, maintenance, and updatingPreconstruction specific softwareSubcontractor bid pricing review and comprehensionGeneral knowledge of building practices, systems, and assembliesEstimate set-up and organizationMicrosoft Project ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteExceptional communication skills Ready to Step Forward?Embrace this chance to progress in your career. For more details and to apply, connect with the top recruiter for Project Controls professionals, Marion Keating.PACE welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. PACE is Disability Confident Committed and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability or any other protected characteristics. We aim to create a culture where everyone can be themselves and is valued for their strengths and unique perspectives.