Austin Irlenborn
Bentonville,AR
Summary
Experienced construction professional with a track record of implementing innovative methods to boost efficiency and cut costs. Skilled in delivering data-driven insights that enhance operational productivity.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Manager - New & Concept Development Estimating
Walmart
Bentonville, AR
10.2024 - Current
- Forecasted capital and expenses for new stores, fuel stations, and conceptual projects across U.S.
- Developed innovative construction methods to improve building efficiency and minimize costs.
- Delivered data-driven presentations to senior leadership outlining project scope and budget considerations.
- Implemented strategies that enhanced operational efficiency, reduced costs, and increased productivity.
Sr Manager - Remodel Estimating
Walmart
Bentonville, AZ
01.2023 - 10.2024
- Negotiated with general contractors, achieving annual construction cost reductions of $18M to $20M.
- Coordinated with cross-functional partners to define project scopes for construction initiatives.
- Developed budgets to allocate capital for various construction projects.
- Managed and tracked change orders, ensuring compliance with company policies and proper documentation.
Project Engineer
Big-D Construction
Park City, Utah
09.2020 - 08.2022
- Processed and arranged documents, engineering specifications, work scopes, and payment schedules for multiple projects valued at $20M-$30M.
- Tracked change orders and conducted cost analyses to enhance project performance.
- Coordinated construction planning and resource allocation to ensure timely, budget-conscious project completion.
- Developed conceptual and preliminary documentation for accurate cost estimates.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID04-2020
Skills
- Budget development
- Effective communication
- Document control
- Budget forecasting
- Project management
- Change management
Timeline
Sr Manager - New & Concept Development Estimating
Walmart
10.2024 - Current
Sr Manager - Remodel Estimating
Walmart
01.2023 - 10.2024
Project Engineer
Big-D Construction
09.2020 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Brigham Young University - Idaho