Preconstruction Engineer
Mechanical / Electrical Engineers in Training: Are you looking to do something exciting and new? Look no further. This is a great opportunity to earn a competitive base and bonus while continuing your path to professional licensure!
A leading organization in the mechanical construction industry is seeking a Pre-Construction Specialist to drive the success of its projects. This role is essential in securing mechanical construction opportunities and ensuring seamless project transitions from the planning stage to execution. The ideal candidate will be adept at building strong client relationships and managing pre-construction phases, contributing to the company’s overall growth, profitability, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop a variety of engineering solutions tailored to meet client needs and project specifications.
- Size and select major mechanical equipment, such as HVAC systems, chillers, and boilers.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including contractors and building owners.
- Focus on business development, particularly in sectors such as healthcare, cleanrooms, and mission-critical facilities.
- Coordinate with the internal engineering team to ensure project commitments are met on time and within scope.
- Collaborate with estimating teams to prepare proposals and respond to requests for proposals (RFPs).
- Represent the organization in all pre-construction communications with contractors, architects, and other key parties.
- Oversee the development of mechanical construction documents, balancing project requirements with budget limitations.
- Ensure the effective procurement of large equipment, contributing to project profitability.
- Support a smooth handoff to the construction phase, maintaining involvement to ensure ongoing alignment with organizational goals.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems, including estimating, design, and construction.
- Proven sales experience in the mechanical construction industry, with a track record of successful project acquisition.
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical system design, cost estimating, and project management.
Why Join?
- Industry Leadership: Be part of a team that’s recognized for delivering high-quality solutions in mechanical construction.
- Supportive Culture: From day one, you’ll be part of an environment that fosters growth and collaboration.
- Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement options, and generous PTO.
- Community Focus: Contribute to initiatives where donations have a direct impact on charitable causes.
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