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Erwin Williams

Sterling Heights,MI

Summary

Proven estimator with extensive experience in cost estimation, material takeoffs, and bid preparation. Skilled in leveraging estimating software to deliver accurate project assessments.

Overview

61
61
years of professional experience

Work History

Remote Estimator

Detroit Pipe Group
Detroit, MI
01.2010 - 03.2026
  • Analyzed project specifications to develop accurate cost estimates for materials and labor.
  • Developed comprehensive reports outlining cost analysis for management review and decision-making.
  • Complete multiple projects monthly

President - Principal

Allied Piping Inc
Troy, MI
01.1993 - 07.2003
  • Developed and implemented strategic business plans to drive growth and profitability.
  • Led cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and project execution.
  • Cultivated partnerships with key stakeholders to expand market reach and influence.
  • Oversaw financial management, ensuring budget adherence and resource allocation effectiveness.
  • Estimate Projects
  • Project Management of projects of all sizes
  • Took a small piping contractor from a 6 million dollar revenue firm to a multi state 25 million dollar revenue firm.

President - Principal

Center Line Piping
Center Line, MI
05.1987 - 06.1992
  • Spearheaded initiatives to improve workplace safety standards across all operations.
  • Mentored emerging leaders within the organization, fostering talent development and succession planning.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify new opportunities for product development and innovation.
  • Streamlined organizational processes, resulting in improved workflow efficiencies and reduced costs.
  • Start up Estimating Department
  • Complete piping estimates of all size projects
  • Project Manage piping projects of all size
  • Developed start up to a 20 million dollar annual revenue firm

Estimator

C&H Piping
Romulus, MI
07.1985 - 06.1987

Estimate piping projects of all sizes

Project Manage piping projects of all sizes

Estimator

Hoyt, Brumm & Link
Ferndale, MI
02.1981 - 07.1985

Estimate piping projects of all sizes

Project Manage piping projects of all sizes

Pipe Fitter UA Local 636

Various
Detroit, MI
08.1965 - 05.1980
  • Assembled and installed mechanical components with precision to meet specifications.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute tasks accurately.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, enhancing productivity.
  • Trained junior fitters on best practices for equipment handling and safety compliance.

Education

Certified Journeyman - Pipe Fitting

Pipe Fitters UA Local 636
Detroit, MI
05-1970

Skills

  • Cost estimation
  • Material takeoffs
  • Estimate preparation
  • Estimating software
  • Bid preparation
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Project planning
  • Value engineering
  • Quantity take-offs

Timeline

Remote Estimator

Detroit Pipe Group
01.2010 - 03.2026

President - Principal

Allied Piping Inc
01.1993 - 07.2003

President - Principal

Center Line Piping
05.1987 - 06.1992

Estimator

C&H Piping
07.1985 - 06.1987

Estimator

Hoyt, Brumm & Link
02.1981 - 07.1985

Pipe Fitter UA Local 636

Various
08.1965 - 05.1980

Certified Journeyman - Pipe Fitting

Pipe Fitters UA Local 636