Preconstruction - Senior Engineer

ABOUT US Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance-driven company that believes in rewarding excellence and investing in our people. Our structured career development program empowers associates to grow quickly into expanded roles and responsibilities based on merit. With operations throughout the United States, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Annual bonus program Paid time off Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k)-retirement plan Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles About the Role We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Preconstruction team in our regional office in Charlotte, NC. This is a full-time, in-person position. Key Responsibilities Read and understand construction design documents and specifications. Perform construction cost estimates and quantity surveys for various scopes of work. Manage cost and design issues throughout project phases. Coordinate and manage trades, with exposure to BIM processes. Oversee all purchasing required to support projects, including scope coordination, proposal evaluation, trade negotiations, and contracting. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in construction management or a related construction/engineering field. 4-6 years of experience in construction management, preconstruction, or estimating. Outstanding communication and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and scheduling software. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Willingness to relocate. #LI-KM1 Holder is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE). ​Substance abuse testing and a background screening is a condition of employment and Holder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.

The Senior Engineer will perform construction cost estimates, quantity surveys, and manage cost and design issues throughout project phases. They are also responsible for overseeing purchasing activities, including trade negotiations, contracting, and coordinating with trades using BIM processes.

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in construction management or a related field and possess 4-6 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling software, along with strong communication and time management skills, is required.

• Annual bonus program • Paid time off • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • 401(k)-retirement plan • Night and swing shift differential pay

• Time managementPreferred
• Microsoft ExcelPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred
• Microsoft WordPreferred

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• Construction cost estimating
• Quantity surveying
• Design document analysis
• BIM processes
• Purchasing
• Trade negotiations
• Contracting
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Scheduling software
• Time management
• Communication
• Team collaboration
• Quantity Surveying
• Time Off Management
• Building Information Modeling
• Construction
• Construction Engineering
• Construction Management
• Negotiation
• Operations
• Time Management
• Scheduling
• Coordinating

• Construction
• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Construction Engineer
• Building Engineer
• Civil Engineers

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week