Detail-oriented Construction Estimator with proven skills in cost estimation, budget development, and project bidding, specializing in drywall installation.
Work History
Construction Estimator
3 Years 10 Months
Vps Drywall | 08.2022 - Current
Developed accurate cost estimates for drywall installation projects to ensure budget adherence.
Analyzed project blueprints and specifications to determine material quantities and labor requirements.
Collaborated with project managers to assess changes in scope and adjust estimates accordingly.
Utilized estimating software to streamline the bidding process and enhance accuracy of proposals.
Estimator
1 Year 1 Month
FORTIN DRYWALL | 06.2021 - 07.2022
Prepared detailed cost estimates based on project specifications and material requirements.
Analyzed blueprints and technical drawings to identify potential challenges and streamline processes.
Collaborated with contractors to gather pricing information for materials and labor costs.
Reviewed project bids to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
ESTIMATOR
4 Years 3 Months
Executive Building Systems | 01.2017 - 04.2021
Analyzed project specifications to create accurate cost estimates for drywall installation.
Collaborated with project managers to ensure alignment of estimates with budgetary constraints.
Reviewed blueprints and plans to assess material requirements and labor needs effectively.
Utilized estimating software to streamline the preparation of bids and proposals.
Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
Reviewed maintenance and repair problems to determine appropriate action for resolution.
Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
PROJECT MANAGER AND ESTIMATOR
21 Years 11 Months
WALL SYSTEMS INC | 01.1978 - 12.1999
Was a union metal stud framer local #33 worked my way up to foreman then supervisor and project manager/estimator ran multi million dollar projects
Education
High School Diploma
Fitchburg High School | Fitchburg Ma | 06-1975
Associates
Wentworth Institute of Technology | Boston, MA | 03-1986
Night school for blue print reading and drywall estimating
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