Johns Creek, GA, USA+2 moreMore locations: Norcross, GA, USA | Duluth, GA, USA
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About the job
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is required.
At least 5 years of experience in preconstruction management or a related role within the construction industry is required.
Strong proficiency in construction cost estimation software is required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions, are required.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients, are required.
A proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering results within budget and schedule constraints is required.
Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards is required.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with project stakeholders to understand project requirements and objectives, and develop comprehensive plans outlining timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
Estimate costs for materials, labor, equipment, and other project expenses; analyze cost data and recommend ways to optimize project budgets.
Identify project risks and challenges, and develop strategies to mitigate them.
Evaluate project designs and propose value engineering solutions that optimize costs without compromising quality or functionality.
Coordinate bidding, including soliciting bids from subcontractors and suppliers, reviewing bids for accuracy and completeness, and recommending bid selections.
Communicate with clients to understand their needs and expectations, and provide updates on project progress, budget concerns, and potential deviations from the plan.
Work with internal teams, including architects, engineers, and construction managers, to align on project goals and requirements.
Monitor industry trends, best practices, and new technologies in preconstruction management, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Plan the initial phases of construction projects in collaboration with the preconstruction team to develop project plans, estimates, and schedules.
Desired Qualifications
Professional certifications such as Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) are a plus.
About Eastern Companies
Eastern Companies is a family of companies including Eastern Builders, Eastern Contractors Corporation, Eastern Glass and Aluminum, and Eastern Power Solutions. With a foundation built on integrity, innovation, and teamwork, we bring every project from concept to completion with precision and purpose. Our portfolio spans industrial, commercial, renewable energy, and envelope system work, giving us the flexibility and expertise to meet today’s most demanding construction challenges. From ground-up construction and tenant build-outs to clean-room facilities and utility-scale solar installations, our teams are committed to exceeding expectations, delivering quality results, and building a lasting legacy for our clients, communities, and employees.
Why Join Us?
We combine the agility of a local firm with the resources of a national player, delivering on schedule, on budget, and with excellence.
Our culture is driven by core values such as accountability, transparency, respect, and empowerment.
We believe in investing in our people by offering the chance to grow your skills, tackle meaningful work, and advance your career in a company that values “We make it happen.”
Responsible for planning and initial phases of construction projects by collaborating with the preconstruction team to develop comprehensive project plans, estimates, and schedules.
Responsibilities
Project Planning: Collaborate with project stakeholders to understand project requirements and objectives. Develop comprehensive project plans that outline timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
Cost Estimation: Conduct detailed cost estimations for materials, labor, equipment, and other project expenses. Analyze cost data and provide recommendations to optimize project budgets.
Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and challenges associated with the project. Develop strategies to mitigate risks and ensure project success.
Value Engineering: Evaluate project designs and propose value engineering solutions to optimize project costs without compromising quality or functionality.
Bid Management: Coordinate the bid process, including soliciting bids from subcontractors and suppliers, reviewing bids for accuracy and completeness, and making recommendations for bid selection.
Client Communication: Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and expectations. Provide regular updates on project progress, budgetary concerns, and any potential deviations from the plan.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including architects, engineers, and construction managers, to ensure alignment on project goals and requirements.
Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and new technologies in preconstruction management. Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in preconstruction management or a related role within the construction industry.
Strong proficiency in construction cost estimation software.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients.
Proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering results within budget and schedule constraints.
Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
Professional certifications such as Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) are a plus.