DynaTen (a Comfort Systems USA Company) has been successfully providing Commercial Service and Construction Solutions to the greater North Texas market. DynaTen is seeking a preconstruction manager. This role is responsible for the daily management, supervision, coordination and successful completion of the project preconstruction phase to achieve the cost objectives with respect to contracting, scheduling, estimating and bidding. This role will ensure the Company estimates are accurate, complete and reflect the actual requirements of the project. This includes assuring there are an adequate number of qualified and financially sound subcontractor proposals received and evaluated through DynaTen’s prequalification process. The Preconstruction Manager prepares detailed estimates (conceptual, schematic, design development, construction and analyzes cost models during the Design Development and/or bidding period.
Responsibilities
- Experience required Design of ductwork, piping, plumbing systems.
- Perform cooling and heating loads. Tasks include drawing take-off equipment and plumbing fixtures.
- Ability to manage estimating activities for several projects to meet bid deadlines, including internal pre-bid meetings.
- Prepare material matrix to meet project specifications and Dynaten construction standards.
- Manage all aspects of estimating and preconstruction functions and work with Sales and Field Operations to ensure effective and timely execution of proposals and projects, including direct communication with clients, team members, and subcontractors.
- Develop all estimates and manage all preconstruction activities, including existing conditions examinations, field measuring, and budgeting.
- Improve and develop new preconstruction processes and effectively utilize estimating software tools.
- Attend pre-bid meetings, scheduling meetings, and site visits.
- Lead project handover and estimate reviews with project management and field operations.
- Visit jobsites to gain understanding of estimate accuracy, project workflows, and manpower requirements.
- Gather historical data from past/on-going projects for use in future estimates.
- Work with operations teams on general requirements, including fees, financials, staffing of jobs, and construction schedules.
- Assist with project schedules, establish schedule durations based on quantities, and solicit subcontractor schedules.
- Develop in-depth industry knowledge of products, services, vendors, and suppliers.
- Maintain a collaborative relationship with colleagues and develop subcontractor and supplier relationships.
- Establish and maintain relationships with clients, architects, and others for potential business development.
- Demonstrate superior customer service.
Requirements
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of relevant experience with mechanical and plumbing systems
- E.I.T. or licensed Professional Engineer - Texas
- Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- High attention to quality and detail
- Ability to learn quickly and make quick sound decisions.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence and persuade others.
- High level of flexibility in day-to-day job functions
- Willingness to assist at all levels of operations as necessary.
- Results–oriented, strategic thinker and champion of change, focused on continuous improvement.
What you can expect
- Exceptional health, dental and vision insurance.
- Paid Employee Only Medical Coverage
- In house and manufacturer led training, leadership development.
- Long-term career growth into operations, sales and/or leadership
- Comprehensive benefit package and employer sponsored memberships.
- 401k match, PTO, Holiday Pay, and more!
- Annual incentive program
- Compensation for Technician commute time
- Stable work with a guaranteed 40 hours per week minimum
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand, and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.
EEO Statement
Comfort Systems USA, Inc., together with its subsidiaries provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Comfort Systems USA, Inc., together with its subsidiaries will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Comfort Systems USA, Inc, or anyone working on behalf of Comfort Systems USA, Inc.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Weekly pay
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Worth, TX 76155: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person