Full-time jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

About the role

The Weitz Company is seeking an Industrial Preconstruction Manager to be located out of our Cedar Rapids, IA office.

What you'll bring

• To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each previously stated duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability necessary to succeed in this role.
• An equivalent c ombination of education and experience may be considered.
• A minimum of eight (8) years’ experience of extensive estimating and/or project man agement in industrial-relate d construction field is required.
• Proven history of leading, teaching, developing and mentoring others successfully.
• Independent judgment, business acumen, client relations, negotiation, decision-making, conflict resolution, problem solving, effective internal and external communication, project management, team leadership, tact, adaptability and analytical abilities are all necessary skills for a Senior Preconstruction Manager.
• Candidates must also have the ability to accurately evaluate and interpret technical drawings.
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with Weitz core values while maintaining a "value added" approach to preconstruction.
• Technology: Proficiency with operating systems and basic computer software programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.
• Employee must have experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Timberline Estimating and the ability to learn other specific software.
• Education: A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or an industry related field is preferred.
• A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or an industry related field is preferred.

Benefits