HCSS Estimation Software-used since 1998
Tad Larson
Senior Project Manager / Estimator
New Braunfels,TX
Summary
Experienced Senior Project Manager / Estiamtor gifted at meeting tight deadlines, driving business opportunities and working well in team-based environments. Engaging and personable to manage key milestones and deliver exemplary customer service. Professional Estimator with strong problem-solving and communication abilities. Proficient in material cost estimate software and Microsoft Office. Talented in computing cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment and production activities for small- and large-scale projects. Experience Project Manager / Estimator with over 34 years of experience in Construction Industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Project Manager / Estimator
Chapman Bros. Inc
Selma, Texas
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Developed and led multi-disciplinary team to redefine problems and reach solutions based on different perspectives.
- Collaborated with business users, technical teams, database administrators and testing teams during kickoff meetings, joint application designing and planning sessions to validate requirements.
- Recorded all project costs and expenses and aligned with project budget.
- Executed projects and acted as senior project manager for multiple commercial, office, residential and public works projects.
Senior Estimator
Austin Bridge And Road
San Antonio, TX
01.2019 - 09.2021
- Developed estimates and takeoffs while drafting detailed proposals.
- Utilized cost estimation systems to document project information, create estimates and revise project costs to reflect current data.
- Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks and limitations.
Executive Project Manager
SpawGlass
San Antonio, TX
03.2017 - 01.2019
- Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
- Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
- Collaborated with business users, technical teams, database administrators and testing teams during kickoff meetings, joint application designing and planning sessions to validate requirements.
- Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
Project Manager /Estimator
Angel Bros Inc
New Braunfels, TX
04.2015 - 03.2017
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Facilitated communication between internal personnel, contractors and vendors for project cohesion.
- Planned, designed and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Accelerated progress by continually reviewing performance, budgets and project timelines.
Project Manager
DNT Construction
Round Rock, TX
03.2013 - 04.2015
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
- Led project teams through design, construction and launch process.
- Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.
Project Manager
Mario Sinacola & Sons Excavating, Inc.
Frisco, TX
04.2012 - 04.2013
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify capabilities.
- Facilitated communication between internal personnel, contractors and vendors for project cohesion.
- Accelerated progress by continually reviewing performance, budgets and project timelines.
Education
Rock Valley Community College
Rockford, ILWestern Illinois University
Macomb, IL.Skills
Project Scheduling
Multitasking Abilities
Problem-Solving
Written Communication
Self-Motivated
Teambuilding
Critical Thinking
MS Office
Software Proficiency HCSS / AGTEK
Excellent Communication
Software
HCSS Heavy Job
AGTEK quantity take off software-used since 1997
AUTO CAD-used since 1997
Bluebeam Software
Viewpoint Accounting Software-used since 2003
Primavera P6
CMIC
Timeline
Senior Project Manager / Estimator
Chapman Bros. Inc
09.2021 - 08.2022
Senior Estimator
Austin Bridge And Road
01.2019 - 09.2021
Executive Project Manager
SpawGlass
03.2017 - 01.2019
Project Manager /Estimator
Angel Bros Inc
04.2015 - 03.2017
Project Manager
DNT Construction
03.2013 - 04.2015
Project Manager
Mario Sinacola & Sons Excavating, Inc.
04.2012 - 04.2013
Rock Valley Community College
Western Illinois University