Preconstruction Manager

Partner. Energize. Deliver.

Join our St. Louis team and become an employee of a nationality recognized Top Workplace! We're currently seeking a Preconstruction Manager to play a role in focusing on client results through innovation and experience. Come join our award-winning team!

Why Work for Us?

Benefits, Compensation, Community Involvement and Employee Appreciation

Each member of the Guarantee team is an essential partner in building our successful future. Guarantee offers a rewarding career path, a competitive salary, and excellent benefits package. This includes an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), which is 100% company funded and employee owned. We own it! As employee-owners, we work with and for each other. We share a commitment to excellence and know that our efforts deliver exceptional results.

We offer robust benefits with a competitive salary based on knowledge and experience. Employees are also eligible for annual discretionary bonuses. We offer a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, accidental, critical illness, life and disability insurances, vacation/sick time, and a matching 401K plan.

Our GECO Gives program highlights our mission to give back to our communities through community outreach, philanthropy and volunteering. Some of our favorites being Pedal the Cause, KIDstruction, Big Brothers Big Sisters and more!

Responsibilities:

• Support Preconstruction and Engineering teams, specifically with proposal development, prequalification, bid support, and other similar activities

• Prepare project bids, gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents. Identify labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents. Compute costs by performing take-off, analyzing labor, material, and time requirements

• Update all Estimating and Design-Build projects; contact owner/developer/architect for names of all "bid to" companies; Order plans and specifications for new projects; Order bid bonds if needed

• Monitor design scope for changes affecting budget and/or schedule; Identify cause, advise customer for customer decision. Attend meetings, as needed, with project architects/customer(s) as appropriate, to acquaint them with unresolved problems and to ensure an adequate degree of coordination is being made

• Organize electronic files, bid documents, drawings, specifications, etc. for quick and easy retrieval, as needed

• Assist with the coordination and management of customer data in Salesforce (CRM).

Qualifications:

• Associates Degree, or Technical or Vocational school education or equivalent experience in construction, business development, or marketing field

• 3 + years' experience in Architectural, Engineering or Construction field, performing preconstruction efforts and/or preparing proposal/qualification statements

• Possess understanding of value engineering concept and working knowledge of current electrical code, building codes, and standards

• Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Viewpoint, Accubid proficient

Additional Skills & Abilities:

• Exceptional organizational skills and project/program management skills

• Ability to translate technical information into clear, compelling copy

• Effective negotiation skills

• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment

• Professional and positive attitude

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For more information about Guarantee Electrical Company, please visit www.geco.com