Bernhard's core mission is delivering innovative engineering, construction, and energy solutions that empower our clients and promote a sustainable future. Bernhard is comprised of four divisions: Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering, and Development, each with a distinct identity and service offerings. The intersection of our capabilities enables Bernhard to provide turnkey Energy-as-a-Service ("EaaS") solutions to our clients. At the same time, our divisions continue working in the market sectors and communities that the Company has traditionally served. Bernhard's vision is to be the leading EaaS provider in North America through the delivery of excellent, high-value service and innovative solutions for our clients.
Vice President of Preconstruction Responsibilities The Vice President of Preconstruction is responsible for managing EaaS preconstruction services. Preconstruction services include:
Providing conceptual and budget estimating for Bernhard's EaaS General Contracting Division (Prime). Overseeing project estimates and scoping out potential subcontractors. The tasks and duties include:
Managing preconstruction activities prior to contract closing. Managing conceptual and budget estimating. Managing subcontractors RFPs. Managing the estimating spreadsheets. Supporting the IS Delivery Operations department. Responsibilities Managing the overall preconstruction process & team. Including supporting development, supporting estimating, managing preconstruction scope and procurement. Conceptual Estimates: Responsible for developing conceptual estimate strategies and associated documentation. Also prepare estimate proposals, and lead scope reviews. Request for Proposals: Responsible for developing requests for proposals for equipment and subcontractors. Vet and level subcontractors. General System Knowledge: The individual is required to review project documents and become familiar with equipment system design strategies. Market Conditions: The individual is required to be familiar with national market conditions and inform estimates based on those dynamics. QA/QC: The individual is required to provide "self-checks" on employee's work. They are expected to provide quality control checks of other employees' work output. Operational Support: The individual will assist operational Vice Presidents. This includes managing the bid list, producing bid submission and RFP response documentation, and conducting handoff meetings for awarded projects. Public Speaking: The individual is required to present to groups of 5 or more. Qualifications 30 hours of Continued Education. 10+ years' experience in Commercial General Construction Preconstruction. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment. Versed in the industry and the Company's competitors. Ability to multitask and perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary. Bernhard is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
