Pre-Construction Manager

Signal Wind Energy, LLC is a leading Balance of Plant Contractor for Wind Energy projects and a subsidiary of EMJ Corporation, one of the Top General Contractors in the nation. Excellence is our goal as well as our obligation to our clients.

From preconstruction services through project completion, we are committed to exceeding our client's expectations. Through each process of the complete services provided by our organization, we maintain and set the industry standards for professionalism and integrity. Our goal is to ensure that our clients achieve their goals.

Responsibilities:

The Pre-Construction Manager is responsible for projects from concept through design, including:

• Networking and identifying project opportunities and potential customer contacts.
• Conduct pre-bid site visits to determine constructability, availability of subcontractors, required permits, and all items necessary to provide a complete bid in response to a RFP.
• Oversee proposal and presentation functions, including oversight of written proposal preparation.
• Lead the project preconstruction team.
• Assist in the preparation of an outline project approach setting forth preliminary goals which include overall scope of work, design intent, preliminary budget, schedule, and assignment of project team responsibilities.
• Prepare preliminary master construction schedule outlining the critical path of the project from design through commissioning.
• Evaluate the existing site conditions, coordinate necessary site investigations and studies.
• Review drawings for conformance with project requirements and budget.
• Assist in reviewing the requirements of governmental agencies having jurisdiction.
• Review project interconnection requirements and incorporate in design.
• Prepare cost estimates based on layouts and preliminary plans.
• Conduct value engineering analysis including cost, construction feasibility, and schedule impact.
• Assist in the preparation of "front end" documents, including General and Special Conditions clearly defining project scope.
• Develop a competitive bid strategy for subcontracts with consideration for schedule and cost.
• Develop a recommended bidder's list for each component of the work.
• Solicit, receive and analyze subcontractor and supplier proposals. Prepare a bid analysis to review with Project Team.

Qualifications:

• Must have wind experience.
• Bachelors degree in construction management, engineering or equivalent combination of education training and experience.
• 5-8 years experience in project management in the design and construction of facilities is strongly preferred.
• Candidate must have broad knowledge of permitting and licensing of electrical facilities with local, state and federal agencies.
• Strong project management skills are required to plan and execute several projects simultaneously.
• The candidate must demonstrate excellent interpersonal, writing, communications and leadership skills to form and maintain effective project teams.
• Must have the ability to plan, organize, coordinate, and schedule multiple tasks with general management direction.
• Adjust to changing priorities, identify and manage resolution to complex issues.  
• Will report to the Director of Preconstruction Services.

Compensation: Signal Wind offers Competitive Pay, Bonus Program, 401K/Profit Sharing, Life & Long Term Disability Insurance, Health, Dental and Vision Insurance.

To Apply: 

For immediate consideration please submit a resume (in WORD format) here or by visiting our website and clicking on Careers.

Signal Wind Energy, LLC
2034 Hamilton Place Blvd.,Suite 400
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37421

Signal Wind Energy, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.