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MEP Preconstruction Manager

Turner Construction

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Reston, VA · Posted August 11, 2026

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About the job

If you picture yourself doing great things that make a difference in the lives of others, Turner is the place to be. Turner Construction is an industry leading commercial construction general contractor with a 120-year history spanning iconic projects around the globe, including 10 of the world's 100 tallest buildings. Turner is committed to sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where everyone feels connected, sees themselves represented at all levels of the company, and feels supported to reach their ultimate potential. Turner builds some of the most ambitious projects in the world. The technical expertise of our people makes us a recognized leader in many markets. Our projects are well known. Our people set us apart. We inspire greatness. Can you picture yourself at Turner? If so, apply and let’s do great things together! Position Description: Manage and oversee on-site security operations and team. Develop and implement security procedures to keep company, executives, employees, workers, visitors, guests, and assets safe. Essential Duties Key Responsibilities: Manage regional or Business Unit (BU) MEP Estimating department, lead MEP estimating functions during preconstruction phase, and allocate appropriate resources for estimation of projects. Manage reimbursement of Estimating staff and costs as related to General Administrative (G A) expenses. Develop and maintain relationships with clients, architects, design community, and trade partners to enhance future business development opportunities. Participate in hiring process, onboard and deliver timely performance feedback for direct reports, execute/contribute to performance appraisals during annual performance cycle, utilize talent management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs. Oversee processes and contribute expertise to review drawings, specifications, and other construction documents; inform senior management of design-related problems, completeness of documents, and other potential risks. Oversee process and manage development of lump sum bids and review for senior management approval. Conduct market research information for upcoming work. Review development of General Conditions/General Requirements (GC/GR) MEP estimate for accuracy and completeness. Maintain local and national historical MEP estimating data and develop cost trends with specific attention on MEP trades and systems. Oversee process of Value Engineering process during preconstruction. Lead company wide or regional MEP initiatives and sales pursuits. Collaborate with Business Development to prepare proposals and participate in sales and client presentations. Develop in depth knowledge of products and services provided by SourceBlue. Promote opportunities for partnership with SourceBlue team. Collaborate with Procurement to develop and evaluate procurement schedules and resources and analyze subcontractor proposals in relation to MEP estimates. Collaborate with Operations Lead to support coordination of Launch Matrix preparation, scheduling, evaluating, executing, and managing meetings for each MEP estimating milestone. Lead teams to contribute to Constructability Reviews for milestone estimates per Launch Matrix. Work with Operations Lead to ensure timely and complete Constructability Reviews and incorporate into milestone estimates, to extent required by contract. Collaborate with Lean Manager to support development and execution of Pull Plans for design, estimate, and GMP schedules. Attain full compehension of comparison analysis to previous MEP estimates and develop clear and concise message to explain variances for each project stakeholder. Manage generation and coordination of Budget Control Reports between each milestone estimate to manage cost events and value engineering opportunities. Provide variance reports for each milestone estimate to communicate scope development. Lead or support establishment of Target Value Design process as appropriate for select projects. Develop understanding of quantification and cost estimating tools and software in use by local business units. Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned. #LI-LM1