Gabriel Stanford
Construction Project Manager
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Construction professional with experience supporting $10M–$50M+ commercial projects in field engineering and estimating roles. Skilled in project coordination, cost control, and technical document management, consistently reducing delays and improving project efficiency. Proven ability to bridge preconstruction and field operations to deliver high-quality results.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Construction Project Manager
Robins & Morton
Brentwood, Tennessee
06.2024 - Current
- Managed project schedules and coordinated timelines for construction activities.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Conducted regular site inspections to monitor safety and quality standards.
Field Engineer
Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
Atlanta, GA
02.2022 - 06.2024
- Drove day-to-day execution of commercial construction projects valued at $10M–$50M+, coordinating field activities across 8–15 subcontractors per phase
- Reduced schedule delays by 15–20% by proactively identifying conflicts between design documents and field conditions and accelerating issue resolution.
- Strengthened cost control by validating quantities and progress tracking, helping prevent $250K+ in potential scope overruns
- Supported change management and RFI processes for 100+ RFIs and submittals, improving document turnaround time by 30%
Project Estimator
Brasfield & Gorrie
Atlanta, GA
08.2020 - 01.2022
- Prepared detailed cost estimates for commercial and mixed-use construction projects ranging from $500K to $8M, maintaining accuracy within ±5% of final awarded costs
- Performed quantity takeoffs for concrete, steel, framing, MEP, and finishes using digital plans and estimating software, reducing bid preparation time by 20%
- Collaborated with project managers and superintendents to develop scopes, schedules, and value-engineering alternatives that cut project costs by 8–12%
- Analyzed subcontractor bids and negotiated pricing with vendors, generating average savings of $75K+ per project
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Alabama A&M University
Normal, Alabama, AL 08.2021 - 05.2022
Associate of Science - Construction Management
Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL 08.2019 - 05.2021
Skills
- Cost Estimation & Quantity Takeoffs
- Schedule Coordination & Progress Tracking
- Subcontractor Coordination
- RFI & Submittal Processing
- Change Order Management
- Safety Compliance (OSHA)
- Blueprint Reading & Specifications
- AutoCAD
- Bluebeam Revu
- Microsoft Excel (Advanced)
Timeline
Construction Project Manager
Robins & Morton
06.2024 - Current
Field Engineer
Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
02.2022 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Alabama A&M University
08.2021 - 05.2022
Project Estimator
Brasfield & Gorrie
08.2020 - 01.2022
Associate of Science - Construction Management
Calhoun Community College
08.2019 - 05.2021