Innovative Construction Solutions Jobs in Usa

Pirtle is known as one of Florida’s premier builders, with over $250 million in yearly revenue. The company specializes in constructing public facilities, including schools, public safety, municipal projects, along with private/commercial development. Since 1968, Pirtle Construction has been committed to delivering excellence from concept to completion.

Pirtle Construction Company has earned a distinct reputation for providing exceptional client service while constructing high-quality buildings, and our Team is an integral part of our success. We strive to reward our employees by creating an environment that promotes professional and personal growth, along with the satisfaction that they are part of a Team of highly respected construction professionals. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and benefits in a company that cares about its people. We look forward to seeing if you have what it takes to join the Pirtle Team.

The ideal candidate has expertise in construction methods and means, project scheduling, cost control, and engineering principles. You’ll be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and scoping subcontractor bids, aligning them to project requirements, and compiling comprehensive, competitive proposals.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Prepare detailed cost estimates from conceptual through final design.

· Evaluate project drawings, specifications, and other documentation.

· Solicit, analyze, and scope subcontractor and supplier pricing.

· Coordinate and lead preconstruction meetings with project stakeholders.

· Develop and maintain working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.

· Ensure accuracy, completeness, and competitiveness of bids under tight deadlines.

· Collaborate with internal teams to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions.

· Oversee the review, analysis, and selection of all subcontractor and vendor proposal solicitations and quotation selection

· Participate in the successful project development of a procurement plan and secure all major material purchases and subcontractor agreements

· Formulate all indirect project costs: staffing, project schedules, on-site facilities, support costs, with schedule development

Qualifications

· Proven experience in estimating for commercial construction.

· Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and sequencing.

· Ability to interpret plans and specifications with precision.

· Excellent organizational and communication skills.

· Self-motivated and able to work independently in a deadline-driven environment.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

1. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field—or equivalent experience.

2. Minimum 10 years of experience in construction estimating.

3. Proficient in iSqFt (preferred), Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), online plan rooms, SharePoint, and takeoff software.

4. Excellent communication and presentation skills.

5. Exceptional attention to detail with a strong ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.

6. Solid math and analytical skills with a proactive problem-solving mindset.

7. Proven ability to meet critical deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

8. Strong organizational and time management skills; able to handle multiple priorities effectively.

9. Previous experience estimating multifamily projects and public facilities, including schools, public safety buildings, and municipal developments.

10. Knowledge of and established relationships with local subcontractors across the multifamily and public sector construction markets.

What We Offer

The position offers a highly competitive wage and benefits package, with a salary commensurate with experience and level of knowledge. This role provides strong growth potential, a stable workload with long-term project visibility, and a collaborative team environment. Pirtle Construction is proud to share company ownership with its employees through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), where each employee becomes a part-owner and shares in the company’s financial success.

“Pirtle Construction is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.”

SAFETY SPECIALIST - HEAVY CIVIL CONSTRUCTION

ABOUT RUMMEL CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Rummel Construction, Inc. is a Heavy Civil General Contractor specializing in mass excavation and grading. We are 100% employee-owned, when you work at Rummel Construction, you're not just hiring on at a company, you're an owner of the company! We have been providing earth-moving services to the Southwest, United States since 1996. Unlike other heavy civil contractors, we diversify in a broad range of markets including mining, landfills, golf courses, residential, CMAR/JOC, wind and energy, recreation, flood control, and transportation. With over 350 pieces of equipment and upwards of 75+ jobs on our construction schedule, we aren't like the rest. We are dedicated to delivering safe, innovative solutions to our clients by means of our experienced and committed management team. Rummel goes above and beyond expectations to cultivate a loyal, reliable partnership with its clients.

Our key values include quality, teamwork, service, safety, and attitude. Our foundations for success are not an afterthought; they are simply the summation of the values of the people we have on our team that have contributed to our success. We strongly believe in promoting within and growing our employees. We take pride in our in-house training and apprenticeship programs.

SAFETY SPECIALIST

Rummel Construction, Inc. is seeking a Safety Specialist with a commitment to safety leadership and excellence. Safety Specialists are responsible for day-to-day implementation and management of the Safety, Health, and Environmental Compliance programs on construction and mining sites. You will work with Rummel’s project teams and subcontractors to increase safety awareness and improve safety practices. The Safety Specialist is in a safety sensitive position and may require substantial walking, sitting, and standing. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is also exposed to outside weather conditions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience in the mining and/or construction industry
• Ability to work independently and as a team leader, exercising professional judgment and behavior
• A valid driver's license is a must
• Coordinate and participate in daily/weekly safety meetings and formal worksite inspections
• Conduct risk assessment and encourage preventative measures
• Monitor worksites frequently throughout the day to ensure compliance with Safety, Health, and Environmental Compliance programs
• Assist in jobsite incident/accident/injury investigations
• Assist in gathering statistical data
• Willing to travel as needed, including possible extended or long-term project assignments

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (BUT NOT REQUIRED)

• OSHA Construction 30 Hour Trainer Certification
• Part 48 trained miner
• MSHA Trainer Certification
• Bilingual in Spanish with ability to read, write and speak fluently

WHY WORK FOR RUMMEL?

We are strong believers in opportunity and promotion from within our organization. We want you to be successful in your career and we want you to grow with us. We'll give you the opportunities to put in the work and provide you with the tools to be successful. All that and an excellent benefits package. As a Safety Specialist, you will also have use of applicable job tools including a company vehicle, credit card, computer, and cell phone.

We offer an excellent work environment including a competitive salary, subsidized health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and voluntary dental and supplemental benefits. Rummel Construction is 100 % employee owned.

Rummel Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, status as a protected veterans and/or individuals with disability to any position for which the applicant or employee is qualified. This position is contingent on passing a pre-employment drug test. ROC114845 ROC114846

At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact?

As the Associate Manager – Field Services Outside Plant Construction, with a primary focus on leading fiber splicing operations across the Boise market. You will bring substantial hands-on experience in fiber splicing, along with a strong understanding of fiber testing, validation, and quality control standards—critical to ensuring the integrity, performance, and reliability of our expanding fiber network.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing functional leadership and direction to non-exempt Field Service construction roles and external contractors (where applicable) in the assigned geographic areas, directly supporting capital projects and inside and outside plant maintenance.

In this position, you will emphasize a strong focus on the team’s ability to provide premier customer service and technical expertise while exhibiting a high level of professionalism in all internal and external interactions. You will be responsible for achieving all key operating metrics, including:

• Customer Service Address additions through capital project completion
• Capital project targets
• Overtime management
• Quality assurance program
• Inventory management
• Construction technician development
• Operating budget adherence

This position requires 24/7 availability and, in some markets, leads a team scheduled to work 7 days per week. This position is responsible for the management of front-line escalations from teams across TDS (e.g., Sales, Customer Repair, Network Engineering, Network OSP Construction, Service Activation, and other internal teams). This includes managing customer and community escalations in a professional manner.

Furthermore, responsibilities also include local vendor selection and management of network construction and maintenance vendors and, at times, facilities management (i.e., janitorial, snow clearing, lawn mowing, HVAC, generators, electrical, etc.)

This position must reside within 50 miles of Boise, ID and involves frequent travel within the markets for coverage. Additionally, this role reports to the office daily and is not a work-from-home (WFH) position.

• Directs activities and personnel necessary for the construction of installation and repair of TDS OSP fiber networks to ensure Network Operations project timelines are met on time and within project capital budget requirements. Facilitates meetings with Network Services to depict project timelines, ensures project closing information is submitted in a timely manner, and materials and associate time are properly allocated to projects.
• Provides leadership to the direct team and all other teams involved in OSP construction that creates and maintains a challenging and rewarding environment. Ensures team maintains proper understanding of TDS’ goals and is coached through process improvements as those needs arise.
• Assists Network Services in the planning and execution of all capital projects to ensure are completed in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
• Ensures compliance with all TDS policies, processes, and procedures.
• Maintains good working relationships with all adjacent teams.
• Serves as the management point of contact for all TDS network projects and customer related construction issues in specific market(s).

The functions listed above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree (or higher) -OR- 4+ years professional work experience.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
• 3+ years' experience in the telecommunications industry.
• 2+ years’ experience in a supervisory role or equivalent leadership experience.

Other Qualifications

• Strong overhead and underground fiber construction background a plus with a focus on supervision of construction crews delivering outside plant fiber projects with superior quality and within expected timelines and budget.
• Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customer.
• Demonstrated focus on associate safety.
• Must be able to coach a team of direct reports and team of contractors during emergency conditions such as network outages and cable breaks.
• Must be available to work off-hours when situations dictate.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a positive attitude is a must.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, strong leadership ability, and interpersonal skills are a must.
• Must possess a sense of urgency and a “can-do” attitude.
• Customer Focus Management and/or Total Quality Management training will be considered a plus.
• Must enjoy working with people and team building (i.e., teaching, coaching).
• Computer proficiency required.
• Must be able to multi-task and maintain a sense of urgency related to each separate issue.
• Must be able to handle stressful network outages, and/or customer impacting situations in a calm manner.

Do you meet the Required Qualifications but are unsure if your experience aligns with the Other Qualifications? We encourage you to apply! Research shows that many candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the qualifications, even when they possess the skills and experience needed to succeed in the role. Experience and skills come in many forms, and they may not always match exactly what’s listed on paper, but they can still lead to success. If you meet the Required Qualifications and believe you have the potential to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today!

Physical Demands and Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, stand, write, and operate a computer keyboard, standard office equipment and telephone. The associate regularly communicates with customers. The associate is frequently required to move about and reach for items. The associate may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Benefits

We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority!

Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to:

• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave
• Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday
• Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment)
• Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
• Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs 

Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to:

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• TDS Service Discounts
• Education Assistance
• Paid Volunteer Time 

In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here.

Who is TDS Telecom?

TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit  to learn more! 

At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Pay Transparency

The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards.

At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact?

Join our Internal Constrcution Crew (ICC) in Delavan, WI!

The Fiber Construction Technician performs the general labor associated with outside plant construction for PON/fiber optic networks. This includes, but is not limited to, assisting with the installation of communications facilities (both buried and aerial). Work is performed in accordance with state and local regulations in a safe manner.

This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply)

Training:

As a Fiber Construction Technician, you will have the opportunity to obtain a Class A CDL through our in-house training program. You will attend safety training at one of our new facilities where you will also be trained on Pole Climbing and Bucket Trucks. On-the-job training includes exposure to various construction equipment including Directional Drill Rigs, Mini Excavators, Trenchers, and Locators. Fiber optic training includes Fusion Splicing, Fault Detection, and exposure to OTDRs and other advanced testing equipment.

The duration of training varies based on the team assignment. Training for underground teams is 3 weeks, with an additional 1 week required for aerial training. Depending on factors such as market needs, prior skills, and team size, some individuals may only complete underground training, while others may undergo the full 4-week program, including aerial training.

**This position may be eligible for relocation assistance.  For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.**

• Performs general construction labor in various weather conditions while utilizing safety fundamentals.
  • Assists with and performs the transportation of required construction equipment to and from the worksite.
  • Assists with and performs the placement of new aerial and buried fiber according to maps, staking sheets, and locate markings.
  • Uses hand tools, cable locators, and test equipment.
  • Installs and/or sets enclosures (buried and aerial) vaults, pedestals, and handholes.
  • Climbs poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as needed; uses bucket truck when required.
  • Marks/labels fiber optic and/or copper facilities.
  • Uses dispatching application and associated tools.
  • Assists with fiber splicing and repairs.
  • Assists with outside plant preventative maintenance.
• Services, cleans, maintains, and repairs equipment.
• Completes all related paperwork in a timely manner.
• Provides assistance to field services technicians, as needed.

Required Qualifications

• 6+ months experience in any combination of the following areas: customer service, electrical or utility construction, -OR-technical certification (or higher) -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge.
• Must follow the TDS attendance guidelines in order to meet TDS’s business needs including but not limited to our obligations to our customers and to our customers’ needs.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and remain eligible for DOT requirements.

Other Qualifications

• Must have the ability to obtain a Class A CDL. A current CDL is preferred at hire, but TDS will train and certify eligible associates through its in-house CDL certification program after hire.
• Physical requirements may vary based on company needs: Ability to climb poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as needed. Ability to kneel, dig, lift, and pull.
• Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum.
• Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customer.
• Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of telecommunication products and services.
• Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• May require occasional travel.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate.
• Must be able to operate vehicles with manual transmissions.

Do you meet the Required Qualifications but are unsure if your experience aligns with the Other Qualifications? We encourage you to apply! Research shows that many candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the qualifications, even when they possess the skills and experience needed to succeed in the role. Experience and skills come in many forms, and they may not always match exactly what’s listed on paper, but they can still lead to success. If you meet the Required Qualifications and believe you have the potential to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today!

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This role involves frequent physical activity, including standing, walking, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds regularly (occasionally over 100 pounds). Vision requirements include close, distance, color, and depth perception.

Work conditions often include outdoor weather, attics, crawl spaces, and high-risk areas like high voltage zones, trenches, and manholes. Exposure to heavy equipment, fumes, vibration, extreme temperatures, and loud noise is common.

Benefits

We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority!

Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to:

• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave
• Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday
• Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment)
• Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
• Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs 

Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to:

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• TDS Service Discounts
• Education Assistance
• Paid Volunteer Time 

In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here.

Who is TDS Telecom?

TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit  to learn more! 

At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Pay Transparency

The pay for this position ranges from *$22.62 to $41.42 per hour.

*The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards.

Company Description

Established in 1978, Jennings Construction Company is one of the longest-standing general contracting firms in Auburn, AL. With over 40 years of expertise, the company is known for its dedication to quality, integrity, and strong community partnerships. By combining skilled craftsmanship with innovative technology, Jennings Construction delivers projects that exceed client expectations. The company is committed to enhancing local communities by fostering partnerships with local businesses and ensuring the highest standards in every project.

Jennings Construction Co., Inc. is currently a dedicated construction company for Parmer Development. The director of construction will spearhead Jennings Construction's future growth that will include clients others than Parmer Development.

About Parmer Development: Parmer Development is an urban infill development company committed to transforming and revitalizing urban landscapes. We focus on sustainable, innovative projects that enhance communities and create value for our stakeholders.

Job Summary: The Director of Construction will lead our construction operations, overseeing all aspects of building and development processes. This executive will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards (Conformance to Requirements). This role requires strong leadership skills and extensive experience in construction management, particularly in large high-intensity projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion.
• Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other construction and building specialists.
• Ensure compliance with legal requirements, building and safety codes, and other regulations.
• Negotiate terms of agreements, work with attorney to draft contracts, and obtain permits and licenses.
• Direct and supervise construction personnel and activities onsite.
• Monitor compliance with construction budget and project specifications.
• Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.
• Manage and mitigate risks associated with construction.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven working experience in construction supervision/management or a similar role. (5+years)($25mil+ in completed projects)
• Expert knowledge of building products, construction details, and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards.
• Familiarity with construction management software packages.
• Ability to plan and see the "big picture".
• Competent in conflict and crisis management.
• Excellent time and project management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a related field.
• LEED certified
• Professional certification in Project Management.
• Experience in sustainable development and green building practices.
• Offsite Construction

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive benefits including health and dental insurance
• Performance based bonuses
• Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
• Participation in high-impact, high-visibility projects in urban development

Application Process: Interested candidates should email a resume and a cover letter to outlining their qualifications and why they are interested in this position at Jennings Construction Co.

Andrew J Parmer

President

Jennings Construction Co., Inc.

(334)750-2059

Construction Engineer – Drainage

Location: Austin

Sector: Civil Engineering

Salary: $95,000-$120,000 DOE

We are partnering with a leading national infrastructure contractor to recruit a Construction Engineer – Drainage Focus. This is an excellent opportunity for an civil engineering professional to develop technical and field experience on major transportation and heavy civil projects across Texas.

You will play a key role in overseeing the design coordination and construction of critical drainage and stormwater systems, supporting safe and resilient infrastructure that serves growing communities

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee construction and installation of drainage systems including storm sewers, culverts, detention basins, channels, and erosion control structures
• Review and support development of design drawings, specifications, submittals, and RFIs related to drainage scope
• Conduct field inspections to ensure installation aligns with design intent and regulatory requirements
• Apply hydrology, hydraulics, and stormwater management principles to resolve field challenges
• Monitor grading operations, slope stabilization, and erosion/sediment control measures
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, inspectors, suppliers, and regulatory agencies
• Support scheduling, materials management, quality control, and subcontractor coordination
• Track quantities, costs, and progress of drainage-related work
• Prepare daily reports, documentation, and compliance records

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of construction drawings, contract documents, and technical specifications, with the ability to interpret and apply them in the field
• A minimum of 2 years involvement on infrastructure or civil construction projects, particularly those including water management or underground utilities
• Degree-qualified in an engineering or construction-related discipline (Civil Engineering preferred)
• Highly organised, proactive, and confident communicating with site teams, subcontractors, and project stakeholders
• Comfortable using digital reporting tools and standard office software for documentation and project coordination
• Consistent track record of promoting safe working practices and delivering work to defined quality standards

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects
• Long-term career progression within a nationally recognized civil contractor

Please note that any offer of employment will be contingent upon the successful completion of applicable pre-employment background checks and verification.

PSR Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

By submitting your application, you consent to PSR Talent Solutions securely storing and processing your personal information for recruitment purposes. You may request access to or deletion of your data in accordance with applicable U.S. data protection and privacy laws

PRECONSTRUCTION MANAGER

About Level 3 Construction

Level 3 Construction is a next-generation commercial contractor recognized for leveraging technology, innovation, and process excellence to deliver superior results in hotel renovations, affordable housing, student housing, senior housing, multifamily, and mixed-use projects throughout California. We value integrity, transparency, entrepreneurial thinking, continuous improvement, and cultivating strong, long-term client and subcontractor relationships. We are committed to a safe, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment.

Position Overview

The Preconstruction Manager leads estimating, budgeting, design coordination, value engineering, procurement strategy, and risk management for assigned projects. This role is responsible for delivering accurate budgets, competitive bids, clear cost models, and well-coordinated construction documents that support a seamless transition to operations.

The Preconstruction Manager plays a critical leadership role in guiding the project from concept through contract execution, working closely with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and the Level 3 project team.

Key Responsibilities

1. Leadership & Preconstruction Strategy

·        Leads the overall preconstruction process for assigned projects, including estimating, cost planning, design coordination, project phasing, and schedule development.

·        Establishes preconstruction deliverables, internal milestones, and client communication plans.

·        Provides strategic recommendations to support client decisions regarding cost, design, and schedule.

2. Design Coordination & Document Management

·        Works collaboratively with architects, engineers, and consultants to drive design development from concept through permit/bid-ready documents.

·        Reviews drawings for accuracy, completeness, constructability, code compliance, and alignment with owner requirements.

·        Identifies missing information, scope gaps, potential conflicts, and opportunities for improvement.

·        Facilitates design milestone meetings and interdisciplinary coordination.

3. Cost Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting

·        Prepares conceptual, schematic, DD, and CD-level budgets using historical data, benchmarking, and cost modeling.

·        Tracks and updates budgets as design progresses; communicates cost impacts of design changes.

·        Conducts detailed quantity take-offs, subcontractor solicitations, bid leveling, and complete estimate assemblies.

·        Analyzes general conditions, logistics requirements, temporary facilities, and staffing needs.

4. Value Engineering & Alternative Analysis

·        Identifies cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or performance.

·        Evaluates alternative systems (structural, envelope, MEP, interior assemblies, finishes, etc.).

·        Provides comparative cost analysis, life-cycle considerations, and schedule impacts.

·        Maintains a structured VE log and leads VE review meetings with owners and design teams.

5. Schedule Development & Phasing

·        Develops preconstruction schedules including design milestones, permit timelines, procurement strategies, long-lead items, and phasing.

·        Collaborates with operations to ensure alignment between preconstruction and field execution.

6. Procurement Strategy & Subcontractor Engagement

·        Creates bid packages, qualification requirements, and scope sheets.

·        Solicits and evaluates subcontractor bids; performs detailed bid leveling.

·        Maintains accurate subcontractor databases and actively improves bid coverage.

·        Prequalifies subcontractors based on workload, safety record, financial strength, and past performance.

7. Risk Identification & Mitigation

·        Conducts project-specific risk analyses covering design, schedule, budget, site logistics, and market risk.

·        Maintains a project risk register and proactively recommends mitigation strategies.

·        Identifies long-lead materials and supply-chain vulnerabilities.

8. GMP Development & Contract Support

·        Prepares GMP proposals, including assumptions, clarifications, allowances, alternates, and exclusions.

·        Ensures contract values accurately represent scope, design status, and risk profile.

·        Supports contract negotiation with clients, design teams, and subcontractors.

9. Client Interface & Relationship Management

·        Serves as primary client contact during the preconstruction phase.

·        Provides clear, transparent reporting on cost updates, design status, risks, and decisions required.

·        Builds trust and long-term relationships with clients, developers, architects, and industry partners.

·        Represents Level 3 at industry events, presentations, and proposal interviews as needed.

10. Project Handoff to Operations

·        Leads a formal transition to the Project Manager, Superintendent, and Operations Team.

·        Provides complete turnover documentation.

Ensures operations clearly understands project scope, constraints, and critical path items.

11. Technology, Process, & Innovation

·        Utilizes Procore, ProEst, Bluebeam, Salesforce, and other Level 3 technology platforms.

·        Maintains and improves historical cost databases and estimating standards.

·        Supports Level 3’s mission to leverage automation, analytics, and AI tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

·        Helps develop internal preconstruction workflows, templates, and best practices.

12. Mentorship & Team Development

·        Supervises and develops junior estimators and preconstruction staff.

·        Reviews estimates for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with Level 3 standards.

·        Leads internal training sessions and promotes continuous improvement.

Qualifications

·        Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

·        5+ years of relevant estimating or preconstruction experience.

·        Strong understanding of construction means, methods, sequencing, and costs.

·        Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical documents.

·        Proficient with estimating and construction software (ProEst, Bluebeam, Procore preferred).

·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·        Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.

·        Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

·        Experience with negotiated work, CMAR, design-build, and hard-bid procurement is preferred.

Why Join Level 3 Construction

·        Entrepreneurial, growth-focused, technology-forward environment

·        Opportunity to help shape the future of the preconstruction department

·        Diverse project types and high-impact leadership role

·        Commitment to employee development and long-term career growth

Position Summary

The Construction Manager (CM) serves as the field leader responsible for the safe, efficient, and successful execution of substation and transmission construction projects. Acting as the primary liaison between field activities and the General Manager, the CM ensures adherence to engineering design, contract requirements, environmental regulations, safety standards, and project schedules. This role typically involves 20% office responsibilities and 80% field oversight.

Core Responsibilities:

1. Pre-Construction Preparation

- Review and understand all contract documents.

- Review contractor Safety Plan; coordinate with Safety team.

- Conduct kickoff meetings and orientations.

- Understand permits, agreements, drawings, schedules, QA/QC, submittals.

- Set expectations and train the team.

2. Project Location & Site Assessment

- Identify county, town, site.

- Determine greenfield or brownfield.

- Assess access and constraints.

3. Scope of Work Execution

- Review drawings, specs, engineering packages.

- Define structures, equipment, systems.

- Identify demolition needs.

- Align with engineering documents.

4. Schedule & Timeline Management

- Ensure schedule adherence.

- Monitor milestones and critical path.

- Escalate delays.

5. Material Management

- Compare drawings with EOR BOM.

- Confirm material delivery/storage.

- Verify nameplates/specs.

- Track shortages and damages.

6. Environmental & Regulatory Compliance

- Confirm permits.

- Ensure SWPPP and environmental compliance.

- Coordinate crossing approvals.

7. Safety Leadership

- Enforce HASP.

- Encourage proactive safety culture.

- Conduct daily safety meetings.

8. Field Oversight & QA

- Ensure compliance with specifications.

- Conduct daily walkdowns.

- Document progress.

9. Reporting & Tracking

- Collect own data.

- Submit weekly reports and trackers.

- Manage team reporting.

10. Fiscal Oversight

- Track variances.

- Review invoices.

- Identify cost drivers.

11. Contract Management

- Ensure compliance with contract.

- Address non-conformances.

12. Communication & Stakeholder Management

- Maintain strong contractor relationships.

- Communicate with PM.

- Direct public inquiries appropriately.

13. Resource Coordination

- Utilize environmental, safety, SME, and land teams.

Minimum Expectations

- Accurate reporting.

- Safety leadership.

- Field engagement.

- Strong contract/material management.

- Effective communication.

Qualifications

- Substation/industrial construction experience.

- Strong understanding of drawings.

- Knowledge of safety/environmental requirements.

- Proficiency on Computer

- Strong communication/leadership.

About US Tech Solutions:

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Recruiter Details:

Name: Mohammed Kaleemuddin

Email:

Internal Id:25-06562