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SENIOR ESTIMATOR
Summary
Seasoned Senior Process Mechanical Estimator with a varied project background. Possesses a knowledge of multiple piping systems, both the piping products and their installation. Skilled at takeoff in various forms and in predicting construction durations. Has worked with diverse estimating teams, including union and non-union shops.
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Skills and Accomplishments
- Worked on estimates as small as $25,00.00 to as much as $985 Million .
- Worked on Construction projects in many countries around the world.
- Have estimated oil refinery, industrial, power and water projects.
- Have had military and Department of Defense clearance to work on classified projects.
Experience
Senior Estimator
September 2010 to CurrentMccarthy Building Companies, Inc. － Los Angeles , CA
September 2010 to CurrentMccarthy Building Companies, Inc. － Los Angeles , CA
- Estimate Water Treatment and Industrial Projects, being responsible for process piping, instrumentation and some equipment setting.
- Qualified competitive subcontractor bids prior to execution of contracts on a $300 million Tire plant in Aiken, SC.
- Reviewed and investigated and estimated Proposed Change Order Requests (PCOR).
- Assigned projects and tasks to other estimators based on their competencies and specialties.
- Refined a Timberline piping database for piping.
Senior Estimator
April 2005 to August 2010Mccarthy Building Companies, Inc. － Sacramento , CA
April 2005 to August 2010Mccarthy Building Companies, Inc. － Sacramento , CA
- Worked as part of the Water Business Group Estimating team doing conceptual and partially engineered water projects to be built all over the world.
- Worked as the lead estimator at Fort Campbell military base on water and waste water upgrades.
- Worked in Carolina, Puerto Rico on a sewer emergency. A 72' Sewer Line burst and contaminated a wetlands area. Worked with the engineers in developing a solution to the problem and solicited local contractors and pipe vendors for pricing and clear understanding of scope.
- Worked in Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta on an oil sand project. This included working with our construction partner in developing independent estimates for comparison and constructibility. The project included pipelines, and a oil/water separation plant.
- Worked at the Hanford Nuclear Weapons Facility. Projects included asbestos insulatyion removal, pipe and equipment removal and dealing with the hazards of radiation.
Project Estimator
August 1995 to March 2005Cretex － Coon Rapids , MN
August 1995 to March 2005Cretex － Coon Rapids , MN
- Solicited and developed relationships with mechanical contractors to provide material takeoffs for the projects that the contractors were bidding.
- Performed material takeoffs of piping projects that were being bid in the area.
- Worked with engineers to get products that National Waterworks supplied approved and into their specifications.
- Worked with contractors in providing submittal information of successful projects.
- Developed relationship with material manufacturer representatives to increase both product line and better purchasing discounts.
Mechanical Estimator
July 1994 to August 1995Mccarthy Building Companies, Inc. － San Jose , CA
July 1994 to August 1995Mccarthy Building Companies, Inc. － San Jose , CA
- Performed Material Takeoffs for the mechanical piping and instrumentation portions of projects.
- Solicited pricing for takeoffs and evaluated subcontractor bids of work that the company did not normally provide.
- Contacted engineering firms to develop a bid schedule and track future projects.
- Developed contacts with vendors and and new subcontractors to build relationships and solicit competitive pricing.
Mechanical Piping Estimator
March 1988 to August 1995ARB, Inc. － City , STATE
March 1988 to August 1995ARB, Inc. － City , STATE
- Performed Material Takeoffs for the mechanical piping and instrumentation portions of oil refinery, industrial, power and water projects.
- Solicited pricing for takeoffs and evaluated subcontractor bids of work that the company did not normally provide.
- Estimated shop piping for the company's shop. This included welded pipe spools using multiple materials and welding procedures.
- Estimated cryogenic cold box fabrication using both domestic and foreign specifications. The boxes were built for American companies that shipped them to Japan, Germany, Poland and other countries. National standards for these countries had to be met.
- Worked on site at various projects as part of the on-site team pricing change orders and purchasing material for the project.
Education
Master of Arts : Biblical Languages, 1983Midwestern Theological Seminary － City, State
Bachelor of Arts : Sociology, 1973North Carolina State University － City, State
SociologyGardner Webb College － City, State
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School Attended
- Midwestern Theological Seminary
- North Carolina State University
- Gardner Webb College
Job Titles Held:
- Senior Estimator
- Project Estimator
- Mechanical Estimator
- Mechanical Piping Estimator
Degrees
- Master of Arts : Biblical Languages , 1983
Bachelor of Arts : Sociology , 1973
Sociology
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