CHRISTIAN ARCEGA
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Detail-oriented estimator with expertise in marine construction, focusing on cost estimates and quantity takeoffs for waterfront infrastructure. Conducts comprehensive reviews of drawings and specifications, ensuring accuracy in budgeting. Collaborates with project teams and performs site visits to enhance project execution while maintaining safety and quality standards.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Estimator
Flint Marine Construction / ABC Contracting
Virginia Beach, Virginia
07.2024 - Current
- Prepared detailed cost estimates and quantity takeoffs for marine and waterfront construction projects including docks, piers, and bulkheads.
- Reviewed construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents to develop accurate project scopes and budgets.
- Compiled bid packages and project documentation to support competitive and compliant proposals.
- Performed site visits to clarify the scope of work before preparing an estimate.
- Attended pre-bid meetings with prospective clients to clarify project requirements and align on expectations.
- Communicated with suppliers to obtain pricing information and product availability.
Estimator/Site Engineer
L.A. De Guzman Construction Services
, Philippines
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Reviewed project plans and specifications, facilitating accurate cost estimation.
- Prepared detailed quantity take-offs for materials and labor requirements.
- Conducted site inspections, verifying compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
Engineering Assistant
Provincial Engineer's Office
Iba, Philippines
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Conducted site inspections to collect critical data supporting engineering project decisions.
- Assisted engineers in project planning and design documentation.
- Compared construction plans with field conditions to ensure accurate project estimates.
Education
BS Civil Engineering -
Mapua University
Manila, Philippines01-2021
BS Construction Engineering and Management -
Mapua University
Manila, Philippines01-2021
Skills
- Cost estimation
- Cost Control
- Blueprint reading
- Quantity takeoffs
- Site inspections
- Project management
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Fast learner
Timeline
Estimator
Flint Marine Construction / ABC Contracting
07.2024 - Current
Estimator/Site Engineer
L.A. De Guzman Construction Services
10.2022 - 11.2023
Engineering Assistant
Provincial Engineer's Office
01.2022 - 09.2022
BS Civil Engineering -
Mapua University
BS Construction Engineering and Management -
Mapua University