Gliden Industries, LLC
Director of Preconstruction Duties, Responsibilities & Qualifications
Director of Preconstruction:
The Director of Preconstruction is the Company’s Lead assigned to the responsibility and authority for all Pre-Construction activities. The Director of Preconstruction leads a SERVICE focused process and Team that completes proposals with EXCELLENCE. This person must be self-motivated and proficient in reading construction drawings, completing takeoffs, and creating proposal documentation as well as Leading a Team for same.
Primary Duties
•Exemplifies the Company’s CULTURE, VISION, and VALUES in daily work.
•Accountable for TIMELY completion and QUALITY proposal packages.
•Interprets all Construction Drawings and Specifications to establish proposal packages.
•Directs completion of takeoffs for comparison to Trade Partner proposal submissions.
•Identifies critical questions or inconsistencies in construction documents to be addressed as Pre-Proposal Questions.
•Manages time in an orderly manner to ensure timely submission of Team project proposals.
•Efficient in communication with Team Members communicating with Trade Partners to establish orderly process for Trade Proposal submissions.
•Oversees those organizing, reviewing, analyzing Trade Partner quotes.
•Attends, or oversees those attending, Project Turnover Meetings with Project Team.
•Attends, or oversees those attending, Pre-Proposal meetings with clients for bid submission information and site-walks.
•Manages multiple tasks simultaneously in an orderly and timely fashion.
•Proficient in ability to identify potential questions or issues with site observations in relation to contract documents.
•Effectively analyzes quantitative data during all stages of preconstruction process.
•Reviews contract documents, building codes, and specifications to determine potential procedure of work.
•Forward thinking and planning to meet the special requirements of the Customer to ensure satisfactory relations are maintained.
Qualifications
•Required 8 years of experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator.
Education Requirements
Completion of a 4-year degree in Construction Science or a related field.
OR
10 years of Cumulative Commercial Construction Experience, 8 of those years as an Estimator or Assistant Estimator
•Experience with creation of CMAR Proposals required.
•Experience in K-12, Higher Ed., and Medical projects required.
•Experience scheduling with Primavera P6 scheduling software or similar preferred but not required.
•Proficient (STRONG) with Microsoft Office & Bluebeam.
Gliden Industries, LLC - Southlake, TX