Irvyn Reyes
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Experienced Preconstruction and Estimator with over 15 years in commercial construction. Expertise in managing preconstruction activities, preparing cost estimates, and analyzing project risks. Proven ability in budgeting, value engineering, and bid management while fostering strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. Committed to delivering accurate estimates that align with quality, schedule, and profitability goals.
Overview
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Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Preconstruction Lead /Project Estimator
DP Electric
Tempe, Arizona
10.2024 - 08.2026
- Lead preconstruction efforts for commercial construction projects from conceptual budgeting through final proposal submission.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates using drawings, specifications, historical cost data, and market pricing.
- Solicited, evaluated, and leveled subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure competitive pricing and alignment with project requirements.
- Performed quantity takeoffs and scope reviews, ensuring comprehensive project coverage and accuracy in estimating.
- Develop value engineering recommendations that reduce costs while maintaining project quality.
- Analyze project risks, escalation, labor availability, and market conditions.
- Coordinate with engineers, owners, and project teams during design development.
- Presented budgets and estimates to executive leadership and clients, facilitating informed decision-making and project approval.
- Support project handoff to operations after award
Estimator
DP Electric
Tempe, Arizona
10.2016 - 10.2024
- Developed competitive estimates for commercial construction projects, enhancing bid success.
- Reviewed plans, specifications, and contract documents for completeness.
- Coordinated RFIs and clarifications during the bidding process.
- Built detailed Excel estimating models and pricing databases.
- Coordinated subcontractor communications and tracked bids to streamline the bidding process.
- Supported project managers in budgeting and change order pricing to ensure project alignment.
- Maintained historical cost information for future estimating efforts
Skills
- Strong understanding of commercial construction methods and materials
- Commitment to delivering accurate, competitive, and profitable estimates
- Proven leadership in preconstruction planning
- Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
Certification
- ABA - Electrical Apprenticeship completion (journeyman)
- ABA-ELF(Emerging Leaders
- ABA-PMDP(Project management Development Forum)
- RAPPORT Leadership(LB1)
Timeline
Preconstruction Lead /Project Estimator
DP Electric
10.2024 - 08.2026
Estimator
DP Electric
10.2016 - 10.2024