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THE ROBINS CORP & Senior Preconstruction Estimator (2024-TEXAS-003) in DALLAS, Texas

The desire to pursue a career in construction may have been planted in your heart early, passed down from generations or seeded by an early fascination with the building process. There may have been the realization that construction aligns with your skills and interests. Or maybe it happened later, when you saw an opportunity to take your career in a new direction.

You want to be part of a team that shares this passion and sense of purposea team that works collaboratively, respecting and listening to each other and treating each other like family. You want opportunities to grow, and you care about work-life balance. You want to know that the company you work for is ethical and responsible.

We know you can work for any company, but if you want a career with a company thats been named aBest Place to Work, is Building With Purpose, cares about others, and allows you to be true to yourself, your calling, your passion and your valuescome build something great with us. Be a True Builder.

The Senior Preconstruction Estimator is a leader within the Preconstruction Team, primarily working tocompleteaccurateestimatesforeachphaseoftheprojectsdesign,includingquantitytake-off and pricing, alternate analysis, and cost management suggestions. He/she is also responsible for monitoringtheprojectsdesiredprogram,scope,andqualitytoensurethatourclientsneedsaremet with regard to schedule and budget.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY:(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job)

  • Lead preconstruction services and estimate preparation for assigned projects, including overall estimate completeness, accuracy and control of project budget
  • Prepare Preconstruction / Estimate Action List: establish responsibilities and make assignments to team members, coordinate and supervise work, and establish schedule
  • Establish overall bid packaging and bid alternates strategy forprojects
  • Coordinate issuance of early release packages to support projectschedule
  • Communicate drawing completion level expectations to design team for various designmilestones
  • Review project plans and specifications for completeness andconstructability
  • Provide Owner assistance with OFE/FFandE and coordinate with the Owner's consultants (surveying, geotech, testing, low voltage)
  • Prepare subcontractor/vendor lists; identify, cultivate, and attract new subcontractors and vendors; develop,maintain, and enhance relationships
  • Issue bid invitations to subcontractors and vendors, ensure adequate bid coverage for each trade package, follow-up, and establish participation
  • Prepare bid packages and/or bid forms to clarify project scope requirements and to coordinate work amongst trades

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM:(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job)

  • Undergraduate/Bachelors degree (construction management or related degree,preferred)
  • Minimum of eight years preconstruction/estimating experiencepreferred
  • Field Experience - Minimum of one year (more experience ispreferred)
  • Supervisory experience with preconstructionpersonnel
  • Excellent CommunicationSkills

Robins and Morton is a privately held construction firm based in Birmingham, Alabama, with offices inCharlotte, Dallas, Huntsville, Miami, Nashville, Orlando, San Antonio, Tampa and Raleigh-Durham. The firm specializes in the construction of healthcare, hospitality, higher education, entertainment, sports and government buildings. Since 1946, the firm has built a reputation as a trusted advisor to clients nationwide by cultivating a high-performing team that values integrity, safety, and innovative thinking. Robins and Morton is consistently ranked as one of the top 100 contractors in the United States, and one of the top 15 in the Southeast.

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