Brinkman Construction ยท 8 hours ago
PRECONSTRUCTION ENGINEER
Fort Collins,CO,US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$58K/yr - $95K/yrBrinkman Construction is an employee-owned company that focuses on building strong relationships and delivering exceptional client experiences. The Preconstruction Engineer will support the preconstruction lead by preparing estimates, managing subcontractor relationships, and assisting in project hand-offs and buyouts.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
Provide support for assigned projects inclusive of preparing estimates, quantity takeoffs, clarifications, and other project related tasks
Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and vendors
Assist with RFP and RFQ response processes
Solicit pricing proposals from subcontractors and vendors
Assist the Preconstruction lead for design build/assist projects including estimating of design milestones, value engineering, constructability, schedule review, managing design/build subcontractors, maintaining and identifying long lead items
Assist in preparing estimates for all stages of design from conceptual through final construction documents (design/build, guaranteed maximum price and hard bid diversity) with input, assistance and review from project management and field staff
Assist in project hand-off to project management, field staff, and accounting
Assist project managers with project buyout
Assist in collecting cost data and maintaining the cost database
Load quantities and subcontractor quotes into bid tabs and evaluate proposals to identify the lowest responsible proposal
Demonstrate presentation and sales skills while assisting and serving on RFP/interview teams
Knowledge of commercial, medical, multi-family, design/build, and design/assist construction projects
Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills
Analytical skills, mathematical aptitude and solutions oriented
Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently and prioritize accordingly
Demonstrate ability for accuracy and thoroughness
Effective organizational and time management skills
Team-oriented mentality and desire to collaborate across departments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in construction management, related field, or equivalent experience
Prior experience in a Project Engineer or Field Engineer role
Have a basic understanding of construction means and methods
Proficiency with Sage Timberline Estimating, ConstructConnect, BuildingConnected, Bluebeam, and MS suite
Prior experience with project information management software
Candidates must have acceptable Motor Vehicle record and be able to pass a background check per company policy
Current driver's license which has been valid for the past 12 consecutive months
Preferred
CMiC, Procore, Autodesk, and ASTA scheduling experience a plus
Benefits
Our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Open Paid Leave Program and paid parental leave
Mileage reimbursement program
Cell phone reimbursement
Flexible benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) match
Competitive compensation, cash bonuses, spot-bonuses
Volunteer Time Off program.
Company
Brinkman Construction
Brinkman Construction is a commercial brokerage, construction and real estate management firm in Colorado.
Founded in 2005
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (3)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jim Ciesla
President & Chief Executive Officer
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