The Preconstruction Manager will report directly to the Sr. Director, Construction and is responsible for planning and overseeing the initial stages of a construction project, from feasibility to the start of construction. This position requires a combination of technical expertise, process management skills, and excellent communication abilities.
- Design and Feasibility: Review project plans and specifications to identify potential issues, ensure constructability and conduct feasibility studies.
- Planning and Strategy: Assist Sr. Director, Construction to develop overall strategy, schedule, and budget for projects, aligning them with company and department goals.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the key liaison between architects, engineers, contractors and internal partners to communicate project needs and resolve issues.
- Assist Senior Director, Construction with project & process organization, implementation, and internal design standards and processes for construction projects.
- Permitting and Compliance: Identify and secure necessary permits and ensure all project work will be completed in compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned
- 5+ years of commercial and/or industrial construction experience with the ability to execute multiple projects/processes simultaneously.
- BA/BS in Construction Management, Engineering, or related area.
- Ability to design and review mass earthwork and building plans and make necessary revisions to ensure constructability within dedicated budgets.
- Skilled knowledge and application of PM processes.
- Skilled knowledge and application of Financial Management.
- Skilled understanding and application of contract terms.
- Skilled at managing low to medium risk projects.
- Conflict management.
- Comfortable with 35% travel.
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What We Do
Established in 1958, Ritchie Bros. (NYSE and TSX: RBA) is a global asset management and disposition company, offering customers end-to-end solutions for buying and selling used heavy equipment, trucks and other assets. Operating in a multitude of sectors, including construction, transportation, agriculture, energy, oil and gas, mining, and forestry, the company’s selling channels include: Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, the world’s largest industrial auctioneer offers live auction events with online bidding; IronPlanet, an online marketplace with featured weekly auctions and providing its exclusive IronClad Assurance® equipment condition certification; MarketplaceE, an online marketplace offering multiple price and timing options; Mascus, a leading European online equipment listing service; and Ritchie Bros. Private Treaty, offering privately negotiated sales. The company also offers sector-specific solutions including GovPlanet, TruckPlanet, Kruse Energy Auctioneers, and Cat® auctions, plus equipment financing and leasing through Ritchie Bros. Financial Services. For more information about the unprecedented choice provided by Ritchie Bros., visit RitchieBros.com.
