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Estimator for Nuclear Plant. Prepare budgetary estimates for forward planning and also prepare other estimates for varies purposes for the power plant.

Completed contract reconciliation for base years (fiscal years 09-13). Instrumental in receiving contract extension of fiscal years 14-16 (1.3 Billion dollar contract). When not working with contract proposals completing equitable adjustments (contract change orders). Currently finishing up a $56 million proposal where I was the lead estimator.

Originally a temporary assignment to complete a contract reconciliation for Washington Rivers Protection Group (WRPS) and the Department of Energy. The contact is valued at $7.6 Billion. Of the original 25 estimator hired I was only one of three estimators asked to remain to finish up the reconciliation process and to help support contracts in the REA process with the Department of Energy.

Estimated private and military projects. Put all bids together to present to management.Project Manger for the private sector jobs..Assisted in submittal for military projects. Provided schedules for military and private projects.Helped with close out of projects.Charge of soliciting new sub-contractors and pre-qualification process Negotiated contracts with sub-contractors and the military.Prepared and negotiated change orders with the military and private customers.Determined and evaluated quantities, labor rates, labor output, material lists, and equipment needed for projects. Evaluated and approved invoices from sub-contractors.. Estimated Design Build, negotiated bids, and competitive bid projects.

Worked on projects within the private and public sectors. Clients consisted of engineering, architects, contractors, banks, developers, builders. * Worked on residential, commercial, and institutional work. * Oversaw a staff of four estimators. * Completed takeoffs for roadway infrastructure including grading, wet utilities, dry utilities, paving, concrete, walls, fencing, landscaping. * Completed takeoffs for buildings CSI Codes 1-16. * Researched fees and permits through the various county, state, and municipal agencies for use in preparing budgets for builders and developers. * Completed conceptual estimating through hard bidding. * Reviewed and wrote technical papers for bids, due diligence, legal work. * Worked on building estimates upwards $26 Million * Worked on infrastructure projects valued upwards $1 Billion.

Developed a team of sub-contractors for bidding purposes. * Completed takeoffs for use in self-performed work. * Developed a scope of work for other estimators. * Sent out invitations for bids to core sub contractors. * Evaluated bids for completeness and scope of work. * Put bids together and evaluated them for accuracy. * Worked on bids for Los Angeles School District, Federal, Department of Defense, Department of Forestry, as well as many private jobs. * Worked on negotiated and competitive bidding

Asked by management to work as a land planner as primary role while continuing to support the cost estimating department as needed.

* Interfaced with the engineering staff and provided cost estimates for developers/builders for use in budgets, obtaining financing, and value engineering.* Helped manage a group of five estimators. * Fee research for use in cost estimates. * Reviewed technical documents for use in estimates.