Preconstruction Manager

Purpose:As an Electrical Preconstruction Manger - at KE you will play a key role within our Pre-Construction team.  This person is the bridge between Estimation and Operations.  The Preconstruction Manger will be responsible for bringing an estimate from conceptual design to a finished project that is construction ready.   The Preconstruction Manger will work with our Estimators, Pre-Construction Team, Drafters, and Project Managers throughout the design phase until it is ready to hand off to our Operations team.  KE performs Design Build projects, nationwide, in a variety of industries including but not limited to Biodiesel & Ethanol production facilities, Grain storage, Fertilizer Terminals, Feed & Flour Mills, Dairy Processing plants, and Cement/Aggregate plants, etc. Responsibilities:Verify vendor quotes and provide submittal packagesParticipate in customer/client design review meetings and presentationsAssist in leading/managing engineering needs to ensure final product matches the “KE-Way” designComplete conceptual engineering and or design for the followingSizing conduit/cable to serve electrical equipment such as MCC’s, Switchboards, Panelboards, and TransformersComprehend MCC BOM’s and quotes to ensure that sizing, layouts, and controller types are accurateComprehend Switchgear BOM’s and quotes to ensure that sizing, layouts, and over current protection types are correctBuild conduit cable schedules to serveMotorsControls and instrumentation devicesBranch CircuitingKnowledge of motor control devices such as VFD’s, Soft Starts, Networked MCC’s, and traditional across the line startersMedium Voltage Distribution systems such asVacuum Fault InterruptersMetal Clad MV SwitchgearMV transformersVarious MV Cable Types and terminationsExperience with Special systems such asNetwork cablingInstrumentationFire AlarmDoor access/Security systemsGrounding SystemsAct as a bridge from estimating to operations or Concept to realityAdditional duties as needed