Joshua Bruender
Mankato,MN
Summary
Versatile Project Manager and Estimator with a strong knowledge of southern Minnesota. Dedicated to quality with the ability to manage, trouble shoot and ensure project completion in a budget oriented and time efficient manner.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager/Estimator
Rickert Excavating
Glencoe, MN
06.2023 - Current
- Meet with costumers/contractors on site, undstand expectations and produce an accurate estimate for the scope of work
- Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely completion
- Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, and created invoices.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints.
- Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
- Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress.
- Created a fluid schedule for all employees included with expectations of day to day work tasks
Project Manager/Estimator
J.R Bruender Construction Inc.
Eagle Lake, MN
03.2018 - 06.2023
- Managed day to day tasks
- Met with customers/contractors coming up with a scope of work and what expectations are
- Created daily reports of site conditions and work completed
- Created project estimates final invoices
- Ensured quality control
- Maintained and ordered inventory
- Created schedule of current and future tasks
- Met with city, county and state inspectors to complete tasks
Equipment Operator
J.R Bruender Construction Inc.
Eagle Lake, MN
06.2013 - 03.2018
- Met with customer/contractor to understand expectations of project and come up with an appropriate schedule
- Ran various equipment
- Ensured quality control
- Coordinated inspections with city and county
- Managed crew on site including deliveries
- Created site and safety logs
Education
High School Diploma -
Mankato Loyola
Mankato, MN05-2013
Skills
- Organized
- Driven by quality
- Able to adapt quickly to changing plans
- Ability to lead a team by example not just tell them what to do
- Understand and handle overall view of project expectations and scope
Certification
- Valid Class A CDL holder
- OSHA Competent Person
- Licensed Pipelayer
- Licensed SSTS Installer
- Apprentice SSTS Designer
Timeline
Project Manager/Estimator
Rickert Excavating
06.2023 - Current
Project Manager/Estimator
J.R Bruender Construction Inc.
03.2018 - 06.2023
Equipment Operator
J.R Bruender Construction Inc.
06.2013 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
Mankato Loyola
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