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Assistant Preconstruction ManagerJob Description:
The Assistant Preconstruction Manager reports to the Preconstruction Manager and the Senior Preconstruction Manager and is responsible in assisting with Preconstruction services from initial intent through construction documents for assigned projects. The Assistant Preconstruction Manager must have proficient knowledge of the construction divisions and be able to quantify and manage specific trades to provide accurate pricing proposals.
Responsibilities
Assist in providing preconstruction services to our Clients and Operations teams
Work in team environment and handle multiple aspects of budget and bid proposals
Prepare written scopes of work for various trades
Review and understand technical and financial information being presented by Subcontractors
Have well-round knowledge of the major trades and components of building a construction project
Write RFI’s during the pricing phase of the projects
Assist in provide costs savings solutions
Make and influence decisions with multiple projects
Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers on a routine basis
Assemble deliverables both internally and externally
Review work product to ensure process and quality are consistently being achieved
On-going training of Project Engineers
Work and be productive with minimal oversight
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field, required
(2) to (3) years field experience or close involvement with projects under construction
Critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making in pressure situations
Understand construction drawings and specifications
Experience with project scheduling and phasing of projects
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Close attention to detail
Analyze technical information
Able to work well under deadlines
Microsoft Office Suite, with high level of proficiency using Excel
On Screen Take-off (OST)
Adobe products, including Bluebeam
HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field
- Two to three years of field experience or close involvement with projects under construction
- Critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in pressure situations
- Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications
- Experience with project scheduling and phasing
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Close attention to detail
- Ability to analyze technical information
- Ability to work effectively under deadlines
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
- Experience with On Screen Take-off
- Experience with Adobe products, including Bluebeam
What We Do
After more than 25 years in the industry, Americon Construction joined the HITT Contracting family in August 2016. Now known as Americon HITT, we are operating as the company’s New York regional office. Since HITT’s inception in 1937, the firm has grown to become an award-winning turnkey construction company performing a wide range of services—from base building construction and renovation, to interior fit-out and service work. Ranked by ENR as one of the top 40 largest general contractors in the nation, HITT maintains offices in Atlanta, Charleston, Dallas, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Raleigh, Richmond, Santa Clara, and Seattle. HITT’s growth is client-driven and their national success is a result of strong relationships. This acquisition is HITT’s first step towards expanding their New York footprint. Our team shares a dynamic drive to serve our clients to the best of our ability. The addition of HITT’s national resources will enable us to reach the next level in project scope, size, and volume in New York. Whether a new or repeat client, we assure you our approach to project management is still the same: deliver on promises and provide quality above expectation. With the expertise of our local New York team backed by the strength of a billion dollar firm, we’re excited to continue to grow with our clients. There is no limit to the number of industries operating in the Tri-state area. Our teams are equipped to tackle not only the multimillion dollar commercial projects, but also the smaller service, paint, and term contract work. What we do touches so many of the industries at play here in New York, providing construction services for corporate interiors, mission critical, law firms, hospitality, healthcare, higher education, Federal, and commercial mixed-use projects.
Why Work With Us
We're continually looking to grow and expand our team, with candidates who embody an entrepreneurial spirit and are passionate about construction. Whether you’re just embarking on your career in the industry or a seasoned professional with years of experience in the field—you belong here.
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