Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture or 10+ years of relevant experience., In-depth knowledge of construction principles and practices., Proven experience estimating mechanical (including plumbing) systems., 5+ years of experience in Mission Critical projects..

Key responsibilities:

Estimate, design assistance, and trade partner procurement for projects.

Prepare bid documents, estimates, and proposals accurately and timely.

Manage subcontractor and vendor solicitation during preconstruction.

Participate in design meetings and provide input on design-build or design-assist projects.

Job description

Position Summary:

The Mechanical Preconstruction Director has the primary responsibility of estimating, design/decision assisting, and trade partner procuring for Mission Critical projects.

This position is located in a geographic area where McCarthy has an office. A candidate who does not live in an area with a McCarthy office will need to relocate. If relocation is required, McCarthy offers a generous relocation package.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare, maintain status of and review bid documents, submitting bids and estimates in a timely manner
Prepare complete, accurate quantity take-offs to build estimates
Assist with execution plans and win strategies
Prepare a thorough, detailed and well-annotated estimate
Prepare a thorough, comprehensive proposal, including bid forms and supporting documentation
Subcontractor & Vendor solicitation and management during preconstruction process
Participate in peer bid review and contract review for compliance with bid proposal
Follow-up with prior bid projects on a weekly basis and update status at weekly estimating meeting
Assist project director if questions arise throughout the project about the estimate
Cultivate existing client relationships and work with Business Development in building new relationships and targeting opportunities
Participate in design meetings, OAC meetings and provide Design-Assist or Design Build input.

Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture and/or 10+ years’ experience with estimating, design management and/or field management.
In-depth knowledge of construction principles/practices required
Proven experience estimating mechanical (including plumbing) systems
Experience working with MS Excel, On-Screen Take-Off, Bluebeam Studio, Revizto, WinEst preferred
Experience dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work
Self-starter, highly motivated with the ability to build trust and influence others
Demonstrate behaviors consistent with McCarthy core values while maintaining a "value added" approach to preconstruction
Strong communication skills with ability to communicate with varied audiences
5+ years of experience in Mission Critical projects
Ability to perform mechanical quantity take-off based on Owner Project Requirements (OPRs), Base of Design (BOD), Single-line Diagrams (SLDs), architectural floor plans (sometimes without mechanical drawings)
Understand main differentiator among various mechanical systems, solutions
Previous experience working with design consultants in Design Assist or Design Build capacity
Ability to review and comments on OPRs and BOD narratives
Ability to review and comments on equipment schedule (table) and SLDs
Ability to provide multiple solutions to meet OPRs
Ability to compare multiple solutions to help decision making
Provide reliable Cost Modeling based on OPRs, BOD, SLDs and limited design drawings

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

For California locations only, the salary range for this position is: $149,300 - $203,500. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.

For Colorado locations only, the salary range for this position is: $135,700 - 166,300. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.

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