Overview
Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Untied States Marine Corps
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Manuel Joe Garza

Commerce City,CO

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Estimator

Garza Concrete Structures Inc
Commerce City, CO
05.1981 - Current
  • Developed budgets and estimated costs for labor, materials, equipment rental and other related items.
  • Assisted in preparing bid proposals including itemized cost breakdowns, schedules and payment terms.
  • Reviewed plans, specifications, bid documents and subcontractor quotes for accuracy.
  • Prepared detailed cost estimates for construction projects from architectural drawings and specifications.
  • Reviewed contracts prior to signing them in order to verify accuracy of all financial details.
  • Performed quantity takeoffs on architectural drawings to accurately estimate materials needed for a project.
  • Adapted estimates to reflect changes in scope, materials, and labor requirements.
  • Maintained detailed and organized records of bid documents, correspondence and other project-specific information.
  • Produced preliminary estimates based on schematic and design development level documents.
  • Developed and submitted accurate construction project bids following detailed analysis of project specifications and blueprints.
  • Worked closely with the finance department to align project estimates with overall budgetary constraints.
  • Contributed to the preparation of proposals and presentations to secure new business opportunities.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business

Aims Community College
Greeley, CO
05-1986

Skills

  • Scheduling expertise
  • Bid preparation
  • Document control
  • Budget development
  • Value engineering
  • Subcontractor coordination
  • Labor costing
  • Construction materials
  • Change order management
  • Quantity takeoffs
  • Cost analysis
  • Obtaining bids
  • Quantity take-offs
  • Construction
  • Construction management
  • Preparing estimates
  • Construction cost estimates
  • Material takeoffs

Affiliations

  • Camping
  • NASCAR
  • ATVing
  • Denver Broncos

Untied States Marine Corps

  • USMC 1984 - 1987
  • CHURCH LEADERSHIP

Timeline

Construction Estimator

Garza Concrete Structures Inc
05.1981 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Business

Aims Community College
Manuel Joe Garza