Senior Manager, Pre-Construction Management
Sodexo Inc. - Gaithersburg, MD
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Unit Description Sodexo is seeking a Senior Manager of Pre-Construction with a focus on solutioning construction projects for our Service Operations group. The is a virtual position which requires travel. This role requires strong technical/engineering skills with experience leading preconstruction efforts for both foodservice and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate must have thorough technical understanding of institutional, and commercial energy systems, be knowledgeable of new and current technologies and trends, provide clear written and verbal communication to clients, and be able to work independently. Experience in architectural engineering (including MEP) and project development is required. Key responsibilities include the following:Lead and direct energy and construction solutions for the North American Service Operations.Lead the construction and renovation initiatives for both foodservice and infrastructure projects across all market segments.Provide technical engineering sales support across Sodexo's portfolio of energy and construction clients.Responsible for maintaining excellent customer relationships, Sodexo investment capital planning and budgeting, developing construction and engineering solutions, sales support, proposal development, and client retention.Provide customized technical engineering services to help drive energy and construction solutions to our clients.Collaborate with other Sodexo resources to implement best practices for consideration by other Sodexo clientsThorough experience in constructability and budgetary costing of energy conservation measures to be implementedEstablish a positive rapport with Sodexo client management to deliver high value engagementsPerform special projects as required by our management or clientsEstablish project timelines / schedules to meet client deadlines and expectations.Lead project team meetings (virtually) throughout the preconstruction efforts The successful candidate will possess the following:Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, preferably Mechanical or Electrical7-9 years of experience in mechanical, electrical, plumbing design systems, or construction management activities especially focused on pre-construction services.Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or equivalent Certification is preferredProfessional Engineer's (PE) license preferredProject Management Certification (PMP) preferredAbility to generate audit reports and communicate findings and recommendations in a professional and technically sound written and verbal mannerWorking knowledge of building automation and control systemsAbility to conduct presentations to a clientKnowledge of multiple Energy Conservations Measures (ECM's) to include; HVAC, lighting systems, mechanical and refrigeration systemsAdvanced computer knowledge - to include the ability to navigate through Microsoft Word, Power-Point and Excel applications and the InternetAbility to create and manage project timelines in Microsoft ProjectAbility to read and interpret architectural and engineering-based building drawingsExcellent self-leadership, interpersonal communication skills, and cultural sensitivity with the ability to effectively and tactfully interact with individuals at all levels of the companyAbility to travel to support business needs At Sodexo, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental and vision insurance. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs, 401k, and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts. Not the job for you? At Sodexo, we offer executive careers that lead our business in Corporate, Schools, Universities, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, Personal and Home Health Services, Senior Living, Sports and Leisure, and Benefits and Reward Services. Positions are located across the United States.Working for Sodexo:How far will your ambition, talent and dedication take you? Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities. What We Offer Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Position Summary Leads or coordinates construction projects, such as developing a new facility, the addition, expansion, or extension of an existing facility, or renovation/alterations to a facility in collaboration with project team, construction site and management. Develops assignments, timetables and responsibilities for team members for the duration of the project. Organizes and directs construction personnel, and ensures that materials and equipment resources are delivered on time. Interacts with planning commissions and governing bodies. Coordinates costing estimation, contract negotiation and remodeling activities.Under general direction, responsible for the profitable execution of assigned construction projects. Ensures that assigned projects are done accurately, on-time, billed, within budget and within scope of the contract. Qualifications & Requirements Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experienceBasic Management Experience - 5 yearsBasic Management Experience - 5 years supervisory experience in construction or engineering related fieldSodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Created: 2024-04-20