Construction Administration

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Construction Administration | Construction Labor | Instructional | Miscellaneous

Spindler Construction, Estimator (June 2000 to January 2002)

Assemble bids for commercial and industrial projects

Perform concrete, excavation, and miscellaneous takeoffs

Create cost codes and subcontractor lists

Issue subcontracts and purchase orders

Occasionally order materials

Track submittals

Decided to help close out some projects (not my regular duty)

Ivory Homes, Cost Control Manager (April 1998 to March 2000)

Create budgets for homes undrer construction (200+ homes per year)

Monitor and approve bills relating to the budget

Order framing materials and windows

Estimate several trades for new house plans

Issue purchase orders to subcontractors

Note errors in house plans and indicate possible improvements in design

R&O Construction, Junior Estimator (April 1997 to February 1998)

Bid on commercial projects up to $500,000

Assist Senior Estimators on projects up to $40 million

Distribute plans to subcontractors

Estimate quantities for concrete, lumber, and other trades

RPM Drywall, Estimator (May 1995 to November 1996)

Performed quantity takeoffs for drywall, metal framing, and acoustical ceilings

Mountainlands Area Plan Room, Estimator (May 1995 to September 1995)

Performed concrete, landscaping, and window treatment takeoffs

Sorted and filed plans and entered information into the computer