To obtain a Chief or Senior Estimator position in a respected, forward thinking construction company where I can apply my substantial knowledge and experience
Abilities and Skills:
• Strong work experience with exposure to all aspects of construction estimating
• Deep knowledge of conceptual through construction document estimating
• Skill to handle all estimating disciplines from site work through mechanical systems
• Excellent communication and comprehension abilities
• Thorough knowledge of documentation and analytical processes involved in estimating
• Great problem solving attitude with high degree of work precision
• Proficiency to advance difficult and challenging projects to fruition
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and to meet deadlines
• Command in handling computer with high level of expertise in estimating software
• Dexterity to adapt to any new methodology
Professional Experience:
Suffolk Construction Company, Inc., Boston, MA (2008-2010, 2002-2003)
Senior Estimator
• Lead estimator responsible for coordinating all aspects of cost estimating for major health care projects, medical office buildings, research lab facilities, academic buildings, athletic centers, and residential complexes
• Managed value engineering and budget process in close collaboration with client, owner’s representative, architect, designer, and consultants
• Prepared contract values, exhibits, schedules, qualifications, and assumptions
• Responsible for subcontractor solicitation, bid management, scope sheets, and exhibits
• Educated other senior estimators in conversion to new software systems
• Mentored assistant estimators in estimating, sub solicitations, and scope sheets
• Furthered expansion of company subcontractor data base
William A. Berry & Son, Inc., Danvers, MA (2005-2008, 1998-2002)
Senior Estimator
• Lead estimator responsible for all aspects of cost estimating for major health care pro-jects, academic buildings, campus centers, athletic facilities, and research labs
• Directed estimating team for two large hospitals and resort facility in Algeria
• Headed value engineering and budget process in collaboration with client, owner’s rep-resentative, architect, designer, and consultants
• Represented estimating department in company presentations to clients
• Created budget control system for projects from conceptual design through construction documents
• Collaborated in early purchases, material expediting, and subcontractor purchasing
• Tutored junior estimators in take-offs and estimating
• Streamlined and expanded company cost history data base
MacKean Associates, West Newbury, MA (2003-2005, 1986-1995)
Principal
• Creation and operation of construction management firm
• Provided construction management services for clients and contractors
• Developed and maintained cost estimates for architects, developers, and contractors
• Established commercial loss estimates for insurance companies including setting of re-serves and assistance in loss settlements
• Produced and maintained project schedules for clients
• Monitored and supervised construction including implementation of necessary changes
• Assisted clients in solicitation and selection of architects, consultants, and contractors
• Completion of construction projects for bonding companies including meetings with owners, establishment of reserves, and selection of new contractors when required
Monitor Builders Inc., Boston, MA (1997-1998)
Planner/Estimator
• Managed and directed all company cost estimating
• Prepared company proposal packages covering scope, schedule, and cost
• Created project schedules from design through construction
• Coordinated with clients and design team during project development
• Responsible for subcontractor solicitation, prequalification, and bidding
• Expanded and maintained company subcontractor data base
• Established company cost history data base
Carlson Design/Construct Corp., Framingham, MA (1995-1997)
Senior Estimator
• Managed and directed all cost estimating for Boston office
• Prepared design/build proposals including scope, schedule, and cost
• Created project schedules from design through construction
• Built company subcontractor data base and solicitation system
• Implemented subcontractor prequalification system
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