Phillip Erick
Georgetown,GA
Summary
Dynamic Estimator and Project Manager with a proven track record at Phoenix Glass Works, Inc., excelling in cost estimation and project management. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and fostering vendor relationships, driving substantial business growth while mentoring junior staff. Expertise in estimating software ensures accurate project bids and timelines.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Estimator/Project Manager
Phoenix Glass Works, Inc.
08.2019 - Current
- Developed detailed cost estimates for glass fabrication projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with specifications.
- Analyzed project requirements to identify potential risks and recommend mitigation strategies during the estimating process.
- Collaborated with project managers to align budget forecasts with client expectations and project timelines.
- Utilized industry-standard software to generate comprehensive proposals, enhancing presentation quality and efficiency.
- Mentored junior estimators on best practices for material takeoffs and cost analysis methodologies.
- Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
- Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
- Conducted thorough site visits to gather essential information for precise estimates, minimizing potential change orders during construction phases.
- Conducted regular reviews of completed estimates to ensure adherence to company standards and improve future accuracy.
- Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
- 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.
Senior Estimator/Project Manager
East Metro Glass, Inc.
12.2013 - 08.2019
- Oversaw strategic planning initiatives to drive organizational growth and enhance market positioning.
- Directed operational efficiency improvements across multiple departments, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
- Managed resource allocation effectively to optimize budget utilization and project delivery timelines.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Created a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
- Fostered strong relationships with industry partners to expand business opportunities.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management
Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA09-2012
Skills
- Cost estimation
- Material takeoffs
- Estimate preparation
- Estimating software
- Project estimation and bidding
- Bid preparation
- Vendor relationships
- Value engineering
- Commercial construction experience
- Construction management
- Project management
Timeline
Estimator/Project Manager
Phoenix Glass Works, Inc.
08.2019 - Current
Senior Estimator/Project Manager
East Metro Glass, Inc.
12.2013 - 08.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management
Gwinnett Technical College