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Martin Weeks

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Skilled Estimator with proficiency in budget development, reporting and estimation. Outstanding experience in Electrical Construction. Highly skilled with Accubid and Live Count software package.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Estimator

Corbins Electric
09.2019 - Current
  • Advised clients on various design options while considering cost implications, helping them make informed decisions about project scope and budget.
  • Developed cost-effective solutions for clients, resulting in increased satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Maintained excellent communication throughout each project lifecycle, addressing any concerns or changes swiftly to minimize delays or budget overruns.

Senior Estimator

Cuppertino Electric
06.2017 - 09.2019
  • Mentored junior estimators, contributing to their professional growth and development within the company.
  • Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing blueprints, specifications, and proposals.
  • Presented clear and concise estimates to clients, fostering trust and confidence in our services.
  • Developed estimates and takeoffs while drafting detailed proposals.

Estimator/Project Manager

Gaylor Electric
10.2016 - 06.2017
  • Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
  • Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
  • Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
  • Calculated labor hours accurately based on trade-specific productivity rates, leading to more realistic project timelines and work plans.
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
  • Identified potential risks and challenges to project cost and timeline to adjust estimates accordingly.
  • Tracked project costs and expenses to monitor progress and identify and mitigate deviations from original estimate.

Estimator/Project Manager

N.J. Shaum & Son Electric
03.2009 - 12.2016
  • Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
  • Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
  • Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
  • Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
  • Identified potential risks and challenges to project cost and timeline to adjust estimates accordingly.
  • Identified areas for cost saving to help increase profitability and lower client costs.
  • Reviewed and approved invoices and change orders to monitor project expenses and reflect any change to scope in project budget.
  • Contributed to company success by consistently meeting or exceeding target profit margins on awarded projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mesa High School
Mesa, AZ
05.1980

Skills

  • Bid Preparation Expertise
  • Cost Estimation Expertise
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Design-Build Experience
  • Budget Development Proficiency
  • Value Engineering Analysis
  • Preconstruction Services Knowledge

Timeline

Senior Estimator

Corbins Electric
09.2019 - Current

Senior Estimator

Cuppertino Electric
06.2017 - 09.2019

Estimator/Project Manager

Gaylor Electric
10.2016 - 06.2017

Estimator/Project Manager

N.J. Shaum & Son Electric
03.2009 - 12.2016

High School Diploma -

Mesa High School

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