The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western
Preconstruction Director
The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
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Overview We are currently seeking a Preconstruction Director for our Texas Building Division in Dallas, TX. The Preconstruction Manager will report to the Vice President of Estimating and work with the Chief Estimators and Preconstruction Directors/Lead Estimators. The Preconstruction Manager will support and work with management, operations and estimating staff in the review of project plans, requirements and specifications.
As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.
Why Join Walsh?
Challenging, complex work
Creative and innovative problem‑solving environment
Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work
Opportunities for growth, training, and development
Flexibility in career path & progression
Opportunities to work and live all over the United States
Responsibilities
Review project plans, requirements and specifications.
Have demonstrated leadership abilities to coordinate a team of estimators to develop a large multidisciplinary estimate.
Determine labor and equipment costs.
Review accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing.
Review and understand all bid documents and assess project risks.
Understand project logistics and project schedule.
Prepare bid packages. Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids.
Review quotes and estimates with the Project Management Team.
Prepare estimates at different levels of completion (conceptual, schematic, DD, CD, etc.).
Assist with certain post‑bid buyouts.
Lead responses to RFPs.
Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
Qualifications
7–15 years of estimating or construction management experience.
Extensive knowledge of construction means and methods, costs and engineering principles.
Estimating experience with large commercial, residential, healthcare, transportation projects.
Must be confident working with estimating teams of varying sizes, and be capable of estimating hard bid, negotiated and conceptual projects.
Self‑motivated, possessing strong communication/interpersonal skills and confidence in developing and managing their assigned portion of the estimate.
Advanced computer skills with MS Office, Primavera P6.
Well organized, flexible, detail oriented, able to multi‑task.
Prioritize workload and consistently meet deadlines while constantly changing tasks and demands.
Effective presentation skills.
Excellent written and oral communication.
Division Building
Job Category Estimating
Job Type Full_time
Equal Opportunity Statement The Walsh Group, Ltd. is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312‑563‑5905 or hr@walshgroup.com.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Construction
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Overview We are currently seeking a Preconstruction Director for our Texas Building Division in Dallas, TX. The Preconstruction Manager will report to the Vice President of Estimating and work with the Chief Estimators and Preconstruction Directors/Lead Estimators. The Preconstruction Manager will support and work with management, operations and estimating staff in the review of project plans, requirements and specifications.
As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.
Why Join Walsh?
Challenging, complex work
Creative and innovative problem‑solving environment
Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work
Opportunities for growth, training, and development
Flexibility in career path & progression
Opportunities to work and live all over the United States
Responsibilities
Review project plans, requirements and specifications.
Have demonstrated leadership abilities to coordinate a team of estimators to develop a large multidisciplinary estimate.
Determine labor and equipment costs.
Review accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing.
Review and understand all bid documents and assess project risks.
Understand project logistics and project schedule.
Prepare bid packages. Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids.
Review quotes and estimates with the Project Management Team.
Prepare estimates at different levels of completion (conceptual, schematic, DD, CD, etc.).
Assist with certain post‑bid buyouts.
Lead responses to RFPs.
Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
Qualifications
7–15 years of estimating or construction management experience.
Extensive knowledge of construction means and methods, costs and engineering principles.
Estimating experience with large commercial, residential, healthcare, transportation projects.
Must be confident working with estimating teams of varying sizes, and be capable of estimating hard bid, negotiated and conceptual projects.
Self‑motivated, possessing strong communication/interpersonal skills and confidence in developing and managing their assigned portion of the estimate.
Advanced computer skills with MS Office, Primavera P6.
Well organized, flexible, detail oriented, able to multi‑task.
Prioritize workload and consistently meet deadlines while constantly changing tasks and demands.
Effective presentation skills.
Excellent written and oral communication.
Division Building
Job Category Estimating
Job Type Full_time
Equal Opportunity Statement The Walsh Group, Ltd. is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312‑563‑5905 or hr@walshgroup.com.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Construction
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