Pre-construction Manager – Energy

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Ferrovial Webber Energy is a joint venture between Ferrovial Energy Solutions and Webber, dedicated to promoting the transition toward a sustainable, clean, and cutting-edge economy. As a full Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company, we focus on delivering turnkey solutions for renewable energy projects. Our expertise spans the construction of photovoltaic (PV) plants, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and wind projects.

Our mission is to develop solutions that exceed satisfaction, maximize shareholder value, foster the professional development of our crew members, and have a positive impact on our community. We are committed to quality, safety, sustainability, and the satisfaction of our clients in every project we embark on.

Job Description:

POSITION: Pre-Construction Manager (2 open positions)

WORKSITE: 1725 Hughes Landing Blvd, The Woodlands, TX 77380

JOB DUTIES:

• Review project plans and specifications to determine project feasibility such as project site constraints, land, existing facilities, and proposed technologies.
• Compile conceptual estimates, including project benchmarks and other details.
• Coordinate with the estimating team to develop cost estimates and budgets for projects.
• Develop, distribute and evaluate submissions on Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to subcontractors and suppliers.
• Develop procurement, risk and project management plans.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other design professionals to refine project plans.
• Identify and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Develop schedules and timelines for project completion.
• Review and negotiate contracts with clients.
• Manage the bidding process for subcontractors.
• Provide regular updates to clients and team members on project progress.
• Identify and address potential problems or issues that may arise during the preconstruction phase.
• Plan and lead the preconstruction strategy meeting on the approach to the project or estimate.
• Assure that potential risk factors have been evaluated and reviewed with senior management.
• Develop and negotiate Guaranteed Maximum Price Proposals with Clients, Owner’s Advisors and Engineers.
• Supervise supporting staff (i.e., project managers, project engineers, schedulers, etc.) during the preconstruction phase of projects.

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Industrial Engineering, or related.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 4 years’ experience with cost estimating, scheduling, and risk management for large-scale projects. EPC delivery models, procurement strategies, and contract negotiations. Estimating software, scheduling tools (Primavera P6, MS Project), and project management platforms. Managing design teams and coordinating with stakeholders.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: 15% domestic travel regional – meetings with potential clients.

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