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Assistant Preconstruction Manager - Heavy Civil

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026
Responsibilities

Responsibilities and Essential Duties include the following (other duties may be assigned):

  • Understand the bid requirements for hard bid, conceptual, schematic, and design development estimates.
  • Review drawings and specifications for completeness of information before pricing.
  • Gather, calculate and compile data for use in estimates.
  • Identify the project requirements for bidding, insurance, staging, and phasing.
  • Read, understand, and distribute addendum and drawing revisions to bidding subcontractors.
  • Set up estimates with correct cost codes and descriptions.
  • Utilize estimating software tools, including P6, ISQFT, On-Screen Takeoff, Earthwork, Timberline, Assemble and others.
  • Conduct jobsite walkthrough to develop a site logistics plan and understand job constraints.
  • Draw cut sections and elevations of all foundations, foundation walls, retaining walls, shoring, etc. to determine relationships to adjacent activities or objects.
  • Price value engineering ideas and items.
  • Establish list of clarifications for assigned proposal or bid.
  • Perform quantity surveys for each CSI division.
  • Establish scope sheets and review subcontractor quotes.
  • Provide unit pricing for labor and materials and subcontractors.
  • Establish building risk, labor burden, and sales tax rates for the project.
  • Code estimates to an established schedule of values.
  • Assemble final estimate and summary/schedule of values to present to owner.
  • Assist with presentation of budget/bid to design team and owner.
  • Complete all closeout requirements for unsuccessful estimates.
  • Interact with subcontractors, designers, and clients to build and strengthen relationships.
  • Provide leadership and mentoring to less experienced estimators.

Education/Qualifications/Experience/Skills

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor degree in construction, engineering, or related field
  • 1-3 years of estimating experience and/or combination of estimating and project management experience
  • Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written communication
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Superior organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask
  • Innovative attitude
  • Proven experience with technology
  • Willingness to travel and/or relocate, as both may be required

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Brasfield & Gorrie is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/V/D.

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