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James Hemrich

Gainesville,GA

Summary

Construction professional with strong expertise in cost estimation, project management, and construction document analysis. Skilled in collaborating with diverse teams to ensure accurate budget forecasts and successful project completions. Reliable and adaptable, with knack for managing resources efficiently and meeting changing project demands. Proficient in software tools such as Microsoft Office and Estimating Software, with focus on delivering high-quality results.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Estimator

Ace Contracting Services, LLC
08.2024 - Current
  • Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing plans and specifications for construction projects.
  • Streamlined the bidding process by managing multiple subcontractor quotes and ensuring timely submissions.
  • Reduced estimation errors through thorough site visits and consultations with clients and architects.
  • Contributed to company growth by consistently winning bids through competitive pricing strategies and strong negotiation skills.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, negotiating favorable pricing agreements to reduce overall project costs.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Lead Estimator

PowerComm USA, LLC
12.2019 - 08.2024
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Development / Business Relationships
  • Assess Project Cost and Risk
  • Request Material and Subcontract Quotes
  • Review Project Bid Proposals
  • Review Final Bid Proposal with Upper Management
  • Process Project Change Orders
  • Project Job Cost Evaluation
  • B2W Estimating Software
  • Managed risk effectively with comprehensive contingency planning, minimizing unexpected expenses.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors, enabling favorable negotiations on materials and services pricing.

Procurement / Estimating

World Fiber Technologies, Inc.
12.2011 - 12.2019
  • Strategic Planning
  • Assess Project Cost and Risk
  • Request Material and Subcontract Quotes
  • Review Project Bid Proposals
  • Review Final Bid Proposal with Upper Management
  • Material Submittals
  • Purchase Orders
  • ComputerEase

Estimator

Midasco, LLC
06.2010 - 12.2011
  • Strategic Planning
  • Prepare Files to Submit Bids
  • Request Material and Subcontract Quotes
  • Assess All Project Cost and Risk

Fabrication Supervisor

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope
05.2000 - 06.2010
  • Manage Production Crew
  • Manage Upkeep of Machinery
  • Keep Production Crew Focused on Daily Production Goals
  • Maintain Customer Satisfaction

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) - Business Administration and Management, General

Western Governors University
01.2018

Associates of Science & Arts - Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges-Olney Central College
01.2014

High School Diploma - General Studies

Roswell High School
01.1996

Skills

  • Project coordination
  • Financial budget oversight
  • Customer interaction
  • Budget planning
  • Accurate cost estimation
  • Bid preparation
  • Scope review
  • Labor expense management
  • Strategic sourcing of materials
  • Expertise in material selection
  • Subcontractor management
  • Terms and conditions writing
  • Effective relationship management

Interests

Golf

Fishing

Boating

Football

Timeline

Construction Estimator

Ace Contracting Services, LLC
08.2024 - Current

Lead Estimator

PowerComm USA, LLC
12.2019 - 08.2024

Procurement / Estimating

World Fiber Technologies, Inc.
12.2011 - 12.2019

Estimator

Midasco, LLC
06.2010 - 12.2011

Fabrication Supervisor

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope
05.2000 - 06.2010

Associates of Science & Arts - Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges-Olney Central College

High School Diploma - General Studies

Roswell High School

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) - Business Administration and Management, General

Western Governors University
James Hemrich