Oliver / Hatcher Construction

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Oliver / Hatcher Construction, located in Novi, MI, is a full-service construction management and general contracting firm built on relationships and experience. Key sectors served include office, manufacturing, healthcare, and warehousing. Known for their emphasis on safety, collaboration, and quality, Oliver / Hatcher is recognized by Crain’s Detroit “Best Places to Work” for three consecutive years. The Preconstruction Manager Position The Company is adding a Preconstruction Manager to its team based on consistent backlog and growth. The Preconstruction Manager supports all phases of preconstruction through the following: • Lead and support GC, CM, GMP, and Design-Build pursuits, including RFP responses, bid strategy and preconstruction planning • Manage subcontractor procurement, bid solicitation, scope leveling buyout, negotiations, and subcontract execution • Perform and oversee quantity take-offs, unit pricing, value engineering, logistics planning and risk management • Review plans and bidding documents for completeness, accuracy, and consistency; develop scopes of work and bid packages • Manage RFIs, change documentation, and all preconstruction records in compliance with company procedures and ISO quality standards • Develop and maintain strong subcontractor and vendor relationships; build and expand bid lists • Support estimating and preconstruction teams with documentation, permits, meeting coordination, and project file management • Coordinate transition from preconstruction to operations, ensuring clear documentation and alignment • Write, review, and approve subcontractor scopes of work, and provide feedback and input on construction and client contract terms Desired Experience, Skills, and Abilities of the Preconstruction Manager • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or related • Mid-Level to Senior Position 4-5+ years of preconstruction with commercial construction projects • Capability to assist in the lead of project pursuits in multiple market sectors, including Commercial, Industrial, manufacturing, warehouse & distribution, and mixed-use • Demonstrated knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices • Knowledge of estimating and quantity takeoff software • Experience leading Preconstruction meetings • Previous supervisory experience managing and mentoring junior staff • Knowledge of work breakdown structures, CSI divisions, and Uniformat estimating formats. • Must demonstrate and model OHC’s core values Compensation, Benefits, and Structure of the Preconstruction Manager The position is full-time and permanent, with a competitive salary structure based on skills and experience. In addition, the Company offers a bonus plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance, a 401K Plan with employer match, ongoing career development and training, and a team-based work environment. The Recruitment Process for the Preconstruction Manager The recruitment process will include a combination of virtual and in-person interviews and a pre-employment background check and drug test. The process, which is being facilitated through EctoHR, Inc., is designed to ensure that candidates are aligned with the Company's mission and vision. Oliver / Hatcher Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer!