To utilize nine years of construction management experience by obtaining a Construction Estimator position within a well-established firm.
JOSEPH J. BURGER
526 Creighton Lane • Schaumburg, IL 60193
(847) 909-5869 • jburger909[at]yahoo.com
Objective
To utilize nine years of construction management experience by obtaining a Construction Estimator position within a well-established firm.
Strengths
• Estimating costs in relation to manpower, equipment and materials; prepared bid packages and proposals for prospective clients.
• Bid clarification and interpretation; writing and developing scope of work and construction- related specifications.
• Ensuring compliance with blueprints and specifications.
• Developing and maintaining strong customer relationships.
Professional Experience
Custom Contracting, Lake Zurich, IL February 2007 – April 2009
CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR
• Estimated all self perform work which included demolition, carpentry, doors, door frames & door hardware, metal framing & gypsum, and acoustical ceiling.
• Experienced in estimating all (16) sixteen CSI divisions.
• Experienced in hospital build out and renovations ranging from $10,000 to $2 million.
• Supported effective operations and the acquisition and retention of
clients through accurate and comprehensive estimating.
• Developed accurate estimates based on project plans and specifications.
• Worked closely with the Vice President of Estimating and Project Management to improve project startup process and develop historical cost data.
Pepper Construction Company, Barrington, IL
PROJECT MANAGER INTERN December 2004 – February 2007
• Performed a variety of project-specific and budgeting duties.
• Collaborated with project executives and participated in client presentations.
BUILDING ASSISTANT ENGINEER June 2000 – December 2004
• Worked with building engineer to maintain and monitor utility repairs and HVAC.
• Served all levels of company personnel to achieve facility and space planning goals, and hiring of contractors and service providers.
Education
Triton College River Grove, IL Expected Completion Date: May 2010
Project Management Certification
American Society of Professional Estimators
Construction Estimating Certification – In Progress
Harper College Palatine, IL Graduation Date: May 2005
Associate Degree, Architectural Technology
Computer Skills
• AutoCAD • On-Screen Take Off • Microsoft Project
• Sage Master Builder • Sage Timberline • Primavera Sure Track
Affiliations & Certification
• American Society of Professional Estimator – Member
• OSHA 10 Hour Safety
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