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Qingsong Wu

Chino,CA

Summary

Dynamic Project Manager and Estimator with a proven track record at SJD&B Inc. and Columbia Steel, skilled in utilizing Tekla Structures and the Gordian Program to enhance project efficiency. These experiences have strengthened my time management abilities, understanding of customer demands, problem-solving skills, and capacity to handle pressure and multitasking. I am tolerant and flexible, demonstrating adaptability and collaboration. A fast learner with a strong work ethic, I am committed to continuously acquiring the knowledge necessary to excel and succeed in my career.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

SJD&B Inc.
Walnut, CA
02.2023 - Current
  • Arrange a joint scope meeting on-site with the client and relevant subcontractors. Take detailed notes on project requirements.
  • Perform plan checks and quantity take-offs for each project, and submit any necessary RFIs.
  • Build proposals in the Gordian program, ensuring to input a detailed scope of work.
  • Prepare the project schedule.
  • Review subcontractors' bid proposals and select the appropriate subcontractor for the project.
  • Collect submittals and RFIs from subcontractors, submit them for approval, follow up on responses, and create an RFI and submittal log.
  • Organize a pre-construction meeting before the start of construction.
  • Process subcontractors' invoices and submit pay applications to the client.
  • Supervise the job site, coordinate activities, and address any issues that arise.
  • Prepare and submit all closeout documents.

Estimator

Columbia Steel Inc.
Rialto, CA
03.2021 - 01.2023
  • Identify potential projects on BuildingConnected and download the design package, front-end documents, scope, and other relevant materials.
  • Review and analyze plans, specifications, proposals, and additional documentation to prepare estimates for time, cost, materials, and labor.
  • Participate in pre-construction job walk meetings, document project requirements and job site conditions, and compile information to report to the Director of Estimating and Chief Estimator.
  • Develop quantity takeoffs from blueprints and drawings using computer-aided design software or manual calculations.
  • Create structural steel models using Tekla, adding connection details as specified in the design drawings. Import IFC models into Tekla EPM to evaluate shop labor, material costs, and generate summary estimates.
  • Contact subcontractors and vendors for quotes and bid proposals, ensuring that their scope of work and exclusions are clearly defined.
  • Submit necessary RFIs, and follow up on responses.
  • Prepare bid packages, ensuring all documents meet bid requirements. Before the bid due date, verify that all material prices are current and the bid is ready for submission.

Project Manager

SNC ENG Inc
Norwalk, CA
04.2015 - 08.2020
  • Understand the design plans and assemble a detailing team for each project.
  • Oversee all aspects of design detailing and connection processes in the Tekla program.
  • Manage all aspects of detailing, including coordination with steel fabricators, the design team, and other project-related suppliers to ensure quality in shop and erection drawings, adherence to the project drawing schedule, cost management, and excellent customer service.
  • Handle RFIs (Requests for Information) and COs (Change Orders).
  • Offer assistance and suggestions for any issues arising in the steel shop or on the job site. Maintain continuous communication with steel fabricators, general contractors, engineers, architects, erectors, and all relevant subcontractors. Submit RFIs for verification and approval.
  • Actively participate in BIM meetings, resolve potential clash issues, and provide recommendations.

Graphic Designer

Fashion Member
Los Angeles, CA
06.2012 - 01.2015
  • Developed graphics, logos and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Researched competitive products and services to identify opportunities to improve customer experience through design changes.
  • Provided support on photo shoots related to the project's needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA
04-2012

GED -

Citrus College
Glendora, CA
05-2010

Skills

  • OutLook Experienced
  • BlueBeam Experienced
  • MS Office Skillful
  • Auto CAD Beginner
  • Tekla Structure Skillful
  • Navisworks Beginner
  • Photoshop Experienced
  • Illustrator Experienced
  • Gordian Program Experienced

Languages

Korean
Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Full Professional

Timeline

Project Manager

SJD&B Inc.
02.2023 - Current

Estimator

Columbia Steel Inc.
03.2021 - 01.2023

Project Manager

SNC ENG Inc
04.2015 - 08.2020

Graphic Designer

Fashion Member
06.2012 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design

Azusa Pacific University

GED -

Citrus College
Qingsong Wu