Jeremiah Simmons
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Estimating Manager
NANA Construction
05.2019 - Current
- Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
- Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
- Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
- Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
- Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
- Identified areas for cost saving to help increase profitability and lower client costs.
- Collaborated with other departments and contractors to access all necessary information and expertise to create comprehensive estimates.
- Identified potential risks and challenges to project cost and timeline to adjust estimates accordingly.
- Reviewed and approved invoices and change orders to monitor project expenses and reflect any change to scope in project budget.
- Reviewed and updated cost databases to maintain access to most current and accurate information on costs and prices.
- Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business.
- Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Collaborated with project managers and contractors to obtain necessary information for preparing cost estimates.
- Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs.
Field Engineer
Conam Construction
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Identified any key changes to project that could affect cost, completion date and customer relationship.
- Interacted effectively with site engineering team and field staff to coordinate work that complied with design and construction documents.
- Identified major issues that could arise and provided solutions for these problems.
- Observed construction methods and installations, inspection and testing processes to maintain consistent progress.
Owner/Operator
Semper Fi Services
05.2016 - 05.2019
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
Field Engineer
Udelhoven Oilfield System Services
02.2016 - 05.2016
Project Manager
Nana Construction
04.2015 - 01.2016
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
General Superintendent
Nana Construction
04.2014 - 04.2015
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Worked with specialized teams to accomplish all objectives and achieve goals.
- Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
- Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations
- Managed 50 workers when performing duties in line with local and national building codes in construction.
- Scheduled and supervised maintenance and repair of equipment.
Field Engineer
Udelhoven Oilfield System Services
06.2013 - 04.2014
Project Engineer
Nana Construction
12.2008 - 04.2013
- Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
- Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
- Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
- Identified technical risks within managed projects.
- Recommended improvements for design, construction means and materials based on field or changing conditions.
- Assisted with cost proposal development and customer presentations.
- Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities.
- Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.
- Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Reviewed progress controls for project quality assurance.
- Performed constructability reviews of construction bid documents for coordination purposes.
Cost Estimator
Veco-CH2mhill
03.2003 - 11.2008
- Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
- Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans, and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
- Conducted site visits and provided recommendations and informed advice regarding site viability.
- Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
Refrigeration Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
01.1997 - 01.2001
- Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams.
- Repaired and adjusted valves, fittings and connections.
- Selected correct motors, thermostats, and other components to replace defective parts.
- Tested and repaired condensers, heat exchangers, cooling towers, steam, and gas turbines.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC and refrigeration units.
- Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling systems.
- Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
- Trained in chemical biological and nuclear response, counter terrorism, basic infantry, jungle warfare, communications, maintenance and repair of support equipment and supply management
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Engineering Technology
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK05.2004
Skills
- Experienced in oil gas fabrication/installation in brown and green fields, offshore and north slope
- Mechanical and Structural Systems
- Building and Construction
- Maintaining client relationships
- Project Estimation and Bidding
- Job Cost Estimating
- Historical Pricing
- Cost reports
- Schedule
Timeline
Estimating Manager
NANA Construction
05.2019 - Current
Field Engineer
Conam Construction
01.2019 - 05.2019
Owner/Operator
Semper Fi Services
05.2016 - 05.2019
Field Engineer
Udelhoven Oilfield System Services
02.2016 - 05.2016
Project Manager
Nana Construction
04.2015 - 01.2016
General Superintendent
Nana Construction
04.2014 - 04.2015
Field Engineer
Udelhoven Oilfield System Services
06.2013 - 04.2014
Project Engineer
Nana Construction
12.2008 - 04.2013
Cost Estimator
Veco-CH2mhill
03.2003 - 11.2008
Refrigeration Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
01.1997 - 01.2001
Associate of Applied Science - Engineering Technology
University of Alaska Anchorage
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