Vision Tech Design Construction Jobs in Usa

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our strategic plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting Faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's Faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and is No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values

Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

1. Students are our top priority.

2. We strive for excellence.

3. We thrive on diversity.

4. We celebrate collaboration.

5. We champion innovation.

6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.

7. We nurture the well-being of our community.

8. We act ethically.

9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good, breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

Housing and Residence Life is passionate about the Georgia Tech residential student experience. With 97% of all first-year students choosing to live on campus, we create spaces and opportunities for Yellow Jackets to grow and connect from their first day of college through their graduate studies. We are proud to support our students personal development and academic endeavors while providing a safe and comfortable living environment.

Our department is a large and complex organization supporting over 8,700 on-campus residents among 49 traditional halls, suites, and apartments, some of which were constructed for the 1996 Summer Olympics. Our team of 200+ professional staff and 300+ student staff from six departments supports residents directly and indirectly with their unique talents. We are housed within the Student Engagement and Well-Being division, which includes many student service offices.

Mission

Housing and Residence Life offers quality, safe, well-maintained residential facilities. We encourage, promote, and facilitate customer-focused programs and services that attract students to our facilities and Georgia Tech. We provide physical, programmatic, and technological systems to enhance the quality of life on campus, support the academic needs of resident students, and complement the academic goals of the institute.

Pay Range: $21.20-$28.83/hr.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Institute is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and Institute policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.
Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia (USG) and Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of an individuals race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

The candidate of choice will be required to pass a pre-employment background screening. employment/pre-employment-screening.

As employees of Walsh Construction Co., we are more than just builders - we are a team of professionals dedicated to shaping the communities where we live and work. Our diverse and driven workforce takes pride in delivering high-quality projects that make a lasting impact.

Walsh Construction Co. is growing our Quality Assurance team in Seattle. For nearly 30 years, Walsh Quality has set the standard for high-performance durable building enclosures in the PNW family market. As Quality Assurance Manager, you'll be involved in every phase of our projects - from establishing building performance goals with owners in pre-design to collaborating with architects and consultants during design, and to guiding Walsh's comprehensive Quality Control processes during construction. 

Come join our nationally recognized Quality Team at Walsh Construction Co. With a focus on Building Performance, WALSH’s Quality Team assures our clients and design partners that buildings are constructed to the latest industry standards & best practices, are durable and healthy to live in, and often exceed the highest energy efficiency requirements.

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Manager with an architecture and/or construction background with 5 to10 of years of experience and an interest in all 6-sides of enclosure detailing to join our team.

JOB SUMMARY:

Assist with company-wide quality assurance activities, as well as those, which are specific to individual projects.

Essential Functions:

The following is designed to outline the functions and the position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards that must be maintained.

Project Specific

• Assist with project risk assessment
• Development of project quality plans for design phase
• Management of third-party envelope consultant involvement (if retained by Walsh Construction Co.)
• Assist is communications with design consultants
• Review QA/constructability of design documents (100% S.D. set, 50% C.D./permit set, bid set)
• Assist with scope clarifications / bid proposal review / contract review
• QA/coordination review of construction set documents
• Assist with building envelope coordination during construction phase: pre-submittal coordination meeting, submittal process, RFI process, mockup review
• Construction phase field review (min. 2-4 site visits per month during building envelope construction)

Regional Duties

• Assist with the development of training sessions for PM’s, Superintendents, and QC Coordinators (to be delivered at quarterly meetings)
• Assist with regional marketing of QA/QC Program
• Oversight of regional warranty program and issues

Company Wide Duties

• Assist with development and distribution of construction bulletins
• Management of regional input to Lessons Learned/Project Debrief database
• Research products, systems, materials, and methods of construction

1. Job Scope

• Perform duties with little direction given, operating from established directions and instructions. Decisions are made within general company policy constraints but occasionally require independent decision-making.
• The complexity of this role is high with high attention to detail and organization. The ability to work under pressure is necessary. Errors in judgement could affect the company, project owners, and employees

Supervisory Responsibility

• Some supervisory responsibility of the regions Quality Control Coordinators with Quality Director, Enclosure Superintendent, and Management. This responsibility includes employee evaluation, training, and development.

Interpersonal Contacts

• Contacts are made with others both internally and externally. The most common internal contacts are with project managers, superintendents, and field crews. The most frequent external contacts are with project owners and architects. Internal interactions tend to be face to face and external interactions are most frequently face to face with occasional video conferencing. There is some exchange of confidential/sensitive information necessitating discretion.

In-Person Attendance - In-person, regular and reliable full-time attendance at a Walsh office with travel to and from construction jobsites and off-site meetings.

• Report to a Walsh office, Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week
• Occasionally travel to and from construction jobsites and off-site meetings as required

Specific Job Skills:

• Possess general knowledge of company policies, practices and benefits
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Strong communication skills
• Capacity to work in a team environment
• Ability to perform independently and make decisions
• Ability to read plans and specifications
• Good drawing skills
• Ability to interface with owners, architects, enclosure consultants, superintendents, subcontractors and suppliers
• Use discretion as needed with confidential/sensitive information
• Proficient in the use of Bluebeam, MS Office, MS Projects, and AutoCAD

Education and/or Experience:

• Education – Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Building Science, or Construction Management; or equivalent education/experience in the construction field required.
• Experience – Minimum five to ten years’ experience in construction preferred.

Relation to Other Jobs and Workers:

• Supervision or Direction Received from: Quality Director
• Supervision or Direction Given to: Does not supervise others

Working Conditions:

• Physical Demands: Job involves sitting for long periods of time, using a computer, and typing on a regular basis. Additionally, use of telephone, copier, fax, as well as lift up to 15 lbs. occasionally.
• Environmental Conditions: Normally exposed to general office conditions, as well as construction jobsite where there is exposure to loud noise, equipment, climbing steps, climbing ladders, stooping, bending, and walking on uneven surfaces.
• Hours: Generally, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with some off-hours, as required. 
• Must have reliable transportation to make frequent jobsite visits and ability to travel out of town, sometimes overnight.

Salary Range is $85,000 to $105,000 annually.  

Benefits include: Health, vision, and dental. Annual bonus (based on company and individual performance). Basic Life and AD&D insurance (employer paid). Disability insurance (employer paid). Wellness benefits. Paid time off. 8 paid holidays. Employee Assistance Program (employer paid), Mass transit program. Fraud resolution and identity theft services. 401(k) plan with employer match. Tuition reimbursement program.

Walsh Construction Co. values our diverse communities and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. WALSH recruits, hires, trains, compensates and promotes without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identification, age, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veterans' status, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other legally protected status unrelated to a particular job's requirements or an individual's performance and qualifications.

The Company

VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA (formally VINCI Construction LLC) is a subsidiary of VINCI Construction Grands Projets with its main office located in Alexandria, Virginia. The scope of the company is general contracting and construction work, along with any associated services related to large, selected Design and Build projects, either public or private for which it can bring clear and strong added value. We aim to develop engineering and construction services for large infrastructure projects in various parts in the United States and provide a highly skilled and competitive professional service in construction field.

Project Overview:

As part of the Hampton Roads Connector Partners (HRCP) Joint Venture (JV) consisting of VINCI Construction, Dragados, and Flatiron has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project – the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

The project scope across a 9-mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45’ diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America. The project is expected to continue to the beginning of 2027.

Responsibilities:

As the Tunnel Interior Structure Construction Manager for the $3.3BN Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project (HRBT) in Virginia, you will lead and carry out construction processes in accordance with the direction, policies, and objectives set by the Tunnel Construction Manager.

The primary responsibility of this position is to lead Superintendents in construction activities on the site – including planning, preparation, and execution. Secondary duties of this position are to assist the Tunnel Construction Manager in the completion of all construction activities of the affiliate.

• Planning Workload.
• Organizing the progress of multiple employees
• Delegating work to team members.
• Identifying potential schedule conflicts and generating and implementing needed modifications.
• Monitoring team performance and carrying out appraisals.
• Ensuring work is completed on time, to a high standard, and in line with Health and Safety guidelines.
• Prepare Budget and cost estimates, along with work timetables.
• Adept at establishing relationships with all parties involved in the construction process that facilitate harmonious working relationships during the project, and permit prompt resolution of problems and conflicts as they occur.
• Identify, mitigate, and track recurring construction issues.
• Conduct and document quality assurance and safety inspections throughout the construction process, ensuring that the work environment is acceptable and that tools and equipment are in good working condition.

Qualifications and Skills:

Required:

• Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction, repair, and maintenance of machinery and tools.
• Extensive experience in Road works in a tunnel
• Extensive experience in Tunnel structure construction
• Ability to solve complex problems.
• Must be able to interpret drawings and written instructions.
• Knowledge of company safety policies and procedures to comply with company, local, state, and/or federal laws.
• Proven knowledge in determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and engineers.
• Experience or skill in managing time in order to complete tasks.
• Technical skills to interpret construction methods, contracts, and drawings.
• Communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, SharePoint)

Work Environment:

• Involves a dynamic and challenging work environment.
• Work in environmental extremes of heat and cold, dependent upon job location
• Fast-paced environment that may require long hours, including nights and weekends
• Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, and reflective vests when on-site

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift 25lbs
• Occasional bending, stooping, twisting, crawling, kneeling.
• Occasional climbing of ladders
• Frequent work in dusty environments
• Frequent work in areas of excessive noise
• Work variable hours, including overtime hours as needed.

VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA offers all full-time employees competitive wages and benefits, including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Vacation Leave
• Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter Benefits Program
• Parental Leave
• Term Life & AD&D Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Professional Development & Training
• Health and Wellness Spending Account

VCGP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/ Veteran. Please click on the attached link to see a digital copy of the Federal, State, and Federal Contractor Posters

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Bowa Construction is a General Contractor and Construction Management firm built on the core principles of family, honesty, discipline, and quality. With a team of industry experts experienced in general contracting, design-build, and construction management, we deliver every project with passion and purpose. We are driven by the long-term impact our work has on the communities we serve.

ROLE SUMMARY:

As a Construction Project Executive at Bowa Construction, you will lead the delivery of complex, high-value healthcare construction projects across multiple regions. These projects may include hospitals, medical office buildings, specialty clinics, and other mission-critical healthcare facilities. This executive leadership role requires deep expertise in healthcare construction, strong operational oversight, and the ability to manage projects within highly regulated environments.

You will be responsible for overall project performance from preconstruction through closeout, while maintaining strong relationships with healthcare clients, design partners, and internal teams. This role also supports healthcare market growth, procurement strategy, and company-wide operational initiatives across BOWA’s portfolio.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Client & Stakeholder Leadership

• Serve as the primary executive point of contact for healthcare clients, owners, architects, engineers, and consultants.
• Lead executive-level meetings, progress reviews, and planning sessions to ensure alignment on scope, budget, schedule, and regulatory requirements.
• Support business development efforts within the healthcare sector by strengthening client relationships and identifying repeat and future opportunities.

Project Oversight & Execution

• Provide strategic oversight across the full project lifecycle, including preconstruction planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and closeout.
• Lead execution of healthcare projects while ensuring compliance with safety standards, infection control requirements, and healthcare regulatory guidelines.
• Partner closely with field leadership and project management teams across regions to drive performance, accountability, safety, and collaboration.

Team Leadership & Development

• Mentor and oversee senior project managers, project managers, engineers, and support staff across multiple healthcare projects and locations.
• Facilitate regular coaching, performance feedback, and professional development to build strong and capable project teams.
• Foster a culture of integrity, inclusion, accountability, and excellence throughout all phases of project delivery.

Financial & Operational Excellence

• Oversee project financial performance, including forecasting, cost control, billing, and cash flow management.
• Lead contract strategy, subcontractor negotiations, procurement planning, and vendor partnerships specific to healthcare work.
• Ensure project financials align with company goals, reporting standards, and executive leadership expectations.

Innovation & Process Improvement

• Champion the use of construction technology, lean construction principles, and best practices tailored to healthcare environments.
• Drive continuous improvement by implementing systems, processes, and lessons learned across healthcare projects to improve consistency and outcomes.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• 12+ years of progressive experience in commercial construction, with 8+ years experience delivering healthcare projects.
• Proven track record managing complex healthcare facilities valued at $50M+ from preconstruction through closeout.
• Strong understanding of healthcare construction requirements, including regulatory compliance, permitting, safety, and infection control protocols.
• Demonstrated ability to lead large, multidisciplinary project teams across multiple geographic areas.
• Advanced knowledge of contracts, procurement strategies, scheduling, and construction financial management.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead executive-level discussions and maintain strong client relationships.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Advanced certifications such as PMP, CCM, or LEED are preferred.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance with 80% employer contribution
• Performance-Based Bonuses as a percentage of base salary
• Parental Leave
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About the Job

Job Title: Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager – Commercial Construction

Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado

Company: Matukat Construction

Salary Range: $110,000–$150,000

Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager

Matukat Construction

Matukat Construction

Matukat Construction is a relationship-driven commercial general contractor known for delivering high-quality projects through strong leadership, collaboration, and accountability. Our success is built on trust—with our clients, design partners, trade partners, and internal teams—and on developing people who take pride in building great work the right way.

We are seeking a Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager to lead pricing strategy and preconstruction efforts for commercial construction projects. This role plays a critical leadership position within the organization, guiding projects from early conceptual budgeting through final GMP development while ensuring scope clarity, risk awareness, and strong subcontractor engagement.

Position Summary

The Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager owns all pricing strategy and preconstruction cost development at Matukat Construction. This role leads estimating efforts from early conceptual budgeting through final GMP execution, manages subcontractor engagement during bidding, and ensures scope clarity and financial risk awareness prior to construction.

The Senior Estimator works closely with the Project Executive, operations team, and design partners to guide projects through preconstruction while ensuring pricing accuracy, market competitiveness, and alignment with project objectives.

This position reports to the Project Executive and supervises Estimator(s) within the preconstruction team.

Key Responsibilities Preconstruction Leadership & Strategy

Lead all estimating and bidding efforts from conceptual budgeting through final GMP development.

Establish estimating strategy based on delivery method including CMAR, Design-Build, Negotiated, and Hard Bid projects. Review owner program and design documents to identify scope gaps, cost drivers, and construction risks early. Provide strategic cost input during design phases to support constructability and budget alignment.

Partner with the Project Executive to determine go/no-go decisions and bid strategy.

Supervise and mentor Estimator(s) while supporting their technical and professional development.

Estimating & Cost Development

Prepare or oversee conceptual estimates, schematic budgets, design development estimates, and final GMP proposals.

Ensure quantity takeoffs, unit pricing, and scope coverage are complete and accurate.

Develop and maintain historical cost data and market benchmarks for Matukat Construction projects.

Establish contingency strategy and risk allowances in collaboration with the Project Executive.

Review and approve all pricing prior to submission to ownership.

Subcontractor & Vendor Management

Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers throughout the Colorado market.

Create and manage bidder lists appropriate for project size, complexity, and market conditions.

Lead bid package development and ensure scopes are clear, complete, and aligned with project documents.

Oversee bid solicitation, follow-up, and bid coverage to ensure competitive participation.

Lead bid leveling, scope analysis, and value comparisons prior to award recommendations.

Risk Identification & Scope Control

Identify scope gaps, ambiguities, and design inconsistencies during document review.

Communicate design risks, market volatility, and cost exposure to the Project Executive.

Ensure exclusions, assumptions, and clarifications are clearly documented in proposals.

Support contract review to confirm scope alignment prior to execution.

Protect Matukat Construction from scope creep during pricing and buyout transitions.

Proposal & GMP Development

Lead assembly of comprehensive project proposals and GMP submissions.

Coordinate with internal stakeholders to confirm general conditions, fee structure, and schedule assumptions.

Participate in owner presentations and proposal reviews when required.

Ensure all pricing submissions are professional, complete, and aligned with Matukat Construction standards.

Transition to Operations

Conduct formal estimate handoff meetings with the Project Executive, Project Manager, and Superintendent.

Review scope assumptions, subcontractor inclusions, alternates, and risk items with the operations team.

Support buyout strategy and participate in subcontractor interviews when necessary.

Remain available to clarify estimate assumptions during early stages of project execution.

Team Leadership & Development

Manage and mentor Estimator(s) within the preconstruction team.

Establish internal estimating standards and documentation protocols.

Improve bid package templates, leveling sheets, and cost tracking tools.

Promote continuous improvement in pricing accuracy and market awareness.

What You’ll Bring

7–15 years of experience in commercial construction estimating or preconstruction leadership.

Proven experience leading conceptual budgeting, design-phase estimating, and GMP development.

Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, subcontractor scopes, and bid packaging.

Experience working with multiple delivery methods including CMAR, Design-Build, and negotiated work.

Strong knowledge of construction market conditions, subcontractor pricing, and cost trends.

Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Ability to lead preconstruction strategy while collaborating with operations, design teams, and ownership groups.

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent industry experience.

What Success Looks Like

Accurate and competitive pricing that supports successful project awards.

Clear scope definition and risk identification during preconstruction.

Strong subcontractor participation and competitive bid coverage.

Successful transition from preconstruction to operations with clear scope alignment.

Why Join Matukat Construction

Matukat Construction is a team built on trust, collaboration, and accountability. We believe great projects start with strong people and strong leadership.

Collaborative Leadership Environment

Work closely with experienced executives, project managers, and field leaders.

Impactful Projects

Play a critical role in shaping projects before construction begins.

Growth Opportunities

Matukat Construction invests in its people and provides opportunities for long-term leadership development.

Benefits

Matukat Construction offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and long-term success of our team members.

Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Health insurance coverage options

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Benefit eligibility and details may vary by position.

Ready to Build With Us?

If you are a Senior Estimator or Preconstruction leader looking to play a strategic role in commercial construction, we encourage you to apply and join the team at Matukat Construction.

About Terra Site Constructors, LLC

Terra Site Constructors, LLC is a dynamic, SBA 8(a) certified general contractor focused on federal construction, design-build, and self-perform capabilities. We serve clients including NAVFAC, USACE, NPS, GSA, and other federal agencies, with a reputation built on integrity, technical excellence, and proven performance across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions.

Job Overview

We are seeking an Estimator with 5–10+ years of experience in federal construction estimating to join our growing team. This role plays a critical part in preconstruction and proposal development, responsible for leading cost estimates, coordinating with subcontractors, and supporting proposal pricing for design-build, design-bid-build, and IDIQ contracts.

This is a strategic role supporting both business development and operations, reporting directly to the Vice President of Estimating and collaborating with Capture Managers, Executives, and field leadership. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for federal construction projects using plans, specifications, and RFP documents.
• Develop quantity takeoffs, apply labor burden, general conditions, escalation, and bond rates.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor quotes; develop scopes of work.
• Participate in design reviews, site visits, and pre-bid walkthroughs.
• Draft pricing narratives, clarifications, and basis of estimate documentation.
• Support capture planning for 8(a) Sole Source, MACC/MATOC, JOC, and open competition projects.
• Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, Davis-Bacon, and agency-specific requirements.
• Collaborate with Business Development to establish pursuit strategies and pricing models.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5–10 years of federal construction estimating experience (vertical and/or horizontal projects).
• Strong understanding of FAR, DFARS, Davis-Bacon, and cost principles.
• Advanced skills in Bluebeam, Excel, and estimating tools such as RSMeans, Sage Estimating (Timberline), PlanSwift, or HeavyBid.
• Proficiency with platforms like Building Connected, Procore, and .
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent estimates under tight deadlines.

Preferred:

• Experience with NAVFAC, USACE, GSA, or NPS projects.
• Experience with 8(a) Sole Source or federal IDIQ task orders.
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent field experience).
• Professional certifications (CPE, LEED AP, PMP) a plus.
• Stable employment history with a track record of leadership and reliability.

Why Join Terra?

• Competitive Salary + Performance Incentives
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays
• Collaborative culture with opportunity for career growth and leadership
• Work with a mission-driven team on high-profile federal projects

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

Step into Your New Role

As a Construction Inspector-Senior, you will perform general construction inspection tasks to verify compliance standards codes, and ordinances, zoning regulations, as well as contract plans, specifications, and special provisions. Projects will consist of bridges, roadways, and environmental components to these services. This position is available in Northern Virginia, Richmond, Lynchburg, Christiansburg, and Hampton Roads areas of VA.

Responsibilities:

• Inspects and monitors construction sites and the various work activities on these sites to verify adherence to standards, codes, and specifications.
• Prepares and submits daily reports documenting inspections and other relevant project information.
• Must adhere to all project contract documentation and testing of materials associated with inspections.
• Assists in the preparation of contract change orders, contract estimates, progress pay estimates, and other documents or reports required by the project.
• Verifies lines and grades of project improvements.
• Coordinate and perform field testing of materials associated with inspection as required.
• Implement quantity calculations for pay estimates.
• Performs analytical calculations such as basic earthwork, grading, profiles, and special staking procedures.
• Communicates verbally and in writing with contractor, owner, and project stakeholders as directed.
• Ability to act as the on-site Administrator in the absence of the on-site Administrator.
• May direct and coordinate assigned staff as well as mentor's technical expertise with others.
• Actively participate in Kleinfelder's Safety Programs.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in the field or in trade-related training in a design, construction inspection, construction materials engineering/testing, or other construction related field.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
• Knowledge and experience with equipment used in construction inspection, and field testing of construction materials.
• Must be able to read, write, comprehend and speak English fluently.
• Attendance, punctuality and reliability are essential requirements.
• Able to work independently, make routine decisions concerning construction work progress.
• Current/valid State Driver's License REQUIRED with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass a fingerprint/background check.
• Construction field materials testing certifications, i.e. Asphalt, concrete, workzone, pavement marking, environmental, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree or equivalent to include courses in related work type.

Move Forward with Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 85 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose together, we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays. The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Equal Pay Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Salary range: $28-$37/hr.

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.

Company Overview

At Citnalta Construction Corp., we build more than just structures - we build lasting relationships and stronger communities. Over the past 50 years we've grown into a leading Design Builder and General Contractor in the NY Metro area. By putting people first, we prioritize safety, sustainability, and high-quality projects, upholding integrity and ensuring responsibility in everything we do - now and for the future.

About The Job

We are seeking a Proposal Lead to support and enhance our proposal efforts from our home office in Bohemia, NY. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role and serves as Citnalta’s primary proposal resource, working closely with the Business Development and Strategy Manager and technical staff across the company.

You will work closely with procurement, estimating and marketing to develop clear, polished written content, including proofreading and copywriting, for proposals, presentations, and company-wide communications. In this role, your primary focus is to help position Citnalta as a premier general contractor and design-builder by producing compelling qualification packages, proposals, and supporting materials that reflect our expertise and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and produce competitive proposals, statements of qualifications (SOQ), and pre-qualification submissions in alignment with the pursuit plan and in full compliance with best practices.
• Review RFQ/RFP documents and translate requirements into practical tools such as outlines, compliance checklists, and responsibility trackers to guide contributors and keep all elements organized.
• Plan and monitor the day-to-day schedule for reach assigned pursuit, tracking progress against internal deadlines and escalating timing or information issues to the Business Development & Strategy Manager as needed.
• Draft and refine non-technical proposal content and shape technical input from project managers, estimators, and other technical staff into clear, well-structured narratives.
• Ensure that all proposal components (narrative text, forms, attachments, resumes, project histories, and certifications) are complete, accurate, and formatted according to client instructions and Citnalta’s standards.
• Maintain and regularly update proposal content libraries, including outlines, cover letters, executive summaries, project sheets, personnel resumes, and supporting narratives.
• Draft and proofread presentations, award submissions and other collateral company materials as needed.
• Prepare and assemble standard proposal forms and qualification documents, including government and agency specific forms, in coordination with internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate with designers, subconsultants, and subcontractors to collect information and forms for qualifications and proposal submissions.
• Work closely with internal project managers, technical staff, and marketing staff across the firm to gather content for proposals.
• Keep basic pursuit and outcome records (e.g., proposal log, shortlists, wins/losses) and share relevant information with the Business Development & Strategy Manager to support reporting and decision-making.
• Identify opportunities to standardize and improve proposal templates, tools, and processes, and help implement best practices.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of proposal development experience with an architecture/engineering/construction (AEC) firm
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, English or related field; relevant communications and proposal experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Demonstrated ownership of proposal pursuits and comfort leading cross-functional teams through deadlines.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills with a strong attention to detail and consistency.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple proposal pursuits simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Microsoft Teams and SharePoint
• Comfortable collaborating across departments as well as working independently with minimal oversight.
• Highly organized, detail- and task-oriented, with strong follow-through.
• A learning and growth mindset, with an interest in continuously enhancing proposal quality and process efficiency.
• Able to provide communications or proposal samples upon request

You'll Thrive with Us if You Are

• Driven by a desire for continuous learning and personal growth, always striving to improve.
• Able to take the initiative and work harmoniously with others
• Committed to embodying Citnalta's values of integrity, professionalism, and inclusion in everything you do.

What You'll Love About Working With Us

• Work on exciting, impactful projects that push boundaries and shape the future of construction and infrastructure.
• Hands-on training and mentorship from senior staff
• Opportunity for growth in both engineering and estimating tracks
• Employer Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employer Funded HRA
• 401(k)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement

At Citnalta, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and make all employment decisions, including hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, and termination, without regard to race, color, age, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, military or veteran status, marital status, genetic information, arrest or conviction record, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.

Construction Project Scheduler

About the Company – S. B. Ballard Construction Company is seeking an experienced Construction Project Scheduler to join our dynamic team for projects in the Hampton Roads area. We are a leading General Contractor/Construction Manager servicing the Mid-Atlantic region and our headquarters is located in Virginia Beach, VA.

About the Role:

The Scheduler works with the Project Management team and Superintendents to create, record and review project schedules. The Scheduler is responsible for the planning and scheduling of all construction work, ensuring project efficiency and profitability. He/she analyzes the progress of each project, providing feedback and recommendations for process improvement and improving the efficiency of planning and scheduling projects. The Scheduler will identify and report significant schedule risks or problems and will monitor schedules to ensure compliance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage and control all scheduling data through project scheduling software (Primavera P6) during the design and construction phase of a project.
• Enter actual start/finish dates and progress % complete into the project schedules per superintendents and project managers’ input.
• Enter submittals actual start/finish dates from latest submittal register to the project schedules.
• Assist with gathering information and putting together preliminary and baseline schedules.
• Assist the superintendents with putting together two-week look ahead schedules.
• Assist superintendents with schedule information on their daily reports.
• Create proposals and bid schedules with the help of the estimating and business development departments.
• Update the schedule to determine the current progress of the project relative to the baseline and contract.
• Prepare monthly project schedule updates including written narrative and custom reports as needed.
• Prepare recovery schedules with the help of superintendent and project manager.
• Determine the critical paths required to meet the overall project completion date, modify critical paths based on prevailing conditions, and consult with project leadership teams to create plans to overcome challenges.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3-5 years of proven experience in commercial project scheduling
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with expert skill level in Excel
• Proficiency in Primavera P6
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Ability to read and interpret complex architectural drawings
• Critical thinking skills to analyze and report accurate project schedule information.

Search is currently focusing on eligible candidates residing within commuting distance of Virginia Beach job site.

Featured benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)

The summary of essential duties and responsibilities listed above is not intended to cover all possible job duties and is subject to change at our discretion. The salary for this position is based on experience as well as a variety of other factors negotiated during the offer process. We are a drug free workplace and all applicants considered for employment must pass a post-offer drug screen and background check prior to commencing employment. We are an equal opportunity employer. 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.

Apply today and check out our portfolio of projects at for further information.