Nathan Ward
Burleson,TX
Summary
Results-driven estimator with extensive experience in cost estimation for both large and small projects. Proficient in providing accurate reports on material costs and labor for construction projects. Maintains strong working relationships with contractors and vendors.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Estimator
ERW Services
Fort Worth, TX
06.2022 - Current
- Examined drawings, specifications, and other documents in order to determine accurate scope of work for estimation purposes.
- Attended pre-bid meetings with clients, general contractors and subcontractors for upcoming projects.
- Performed post-project reviews to analyze actual versus estimated costs in order to improve future estimations.
- Provided technical advice on estimating techniques to junior staff members.
- Drafted change orders based on field conditions encountered during construction activities.
- Collaborated with engineers, architects, and contractors to efficiently oversee project budgets.
Senior Construction Inspector
TXDOT
Keene, TX
04.2017 - 07.2022
- Promoted effective collaboration between contractors and project stakeholders.
- Documented findings from inspections into reports including photos of any discrepancies noted.
- Provided training sessions on proper inspection procedures for new staff members.
- Researched code requirements related to specific building systems or components as necessary.
- Reviewed plans and specifications for upcoming projects to develop inspection strategies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kennedale High School
Kennedale, TX05-2014
Skills
- Cost-control strategies
- Subcontractor coordination
- Scheduling expertise
- Value Engineering
- Budget Development
- Bid preparation
- Construction knowledge
- Quality Assurance
- Materials Testing
- Environmental Compliance
- Decision-Making
Timeline
Lead Estimator
ERW Services
06.2022 - Current
Senior Construction Inspector
TXDOT
04.2017 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Kennedale High School
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