Mark Taylor Email & Phone Number

Knoxville, Tn, Us

Knoxville And Surrounding Area

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Successfully acted on a full-time staff augmentation role, providing estimating services to the ORNL construction division, reviewing design drawings and specification packages from previous construction projects for comparison across work categories.✔ Performed takeoffs from drawing packages and used R.S. Means, Bluebeam, Procore, including other sources and vendor quotes, to deliver quality estimates.✔ Utilized EXCEL spreadsheet system to create estimates—mostly used vertical construction for office buildings and Remodels of Existing Commercial Buildings.✔ Estimated industry trends for areas trending in high costs, such as asphalt, as necessary for the overall estimating services.✔ Proven success estimating buildings

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Directed and coordinated subcontractors, drafted layout, including grade, underground utilities, foundations, slabs, and asphalt, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC for Caliber Collision, Kerns Bakery, and First Bank.✔ Communicated with each subcontractor and the customer to discuss established timelines, scopes of work, and budgets.✔ Oversaw the successful completion of ORNL’s Firehall utilities, grades, slab, and foundations based on clients’ requirements.

Oak Ridge National Labs

Directed and coordinated subcontractors, drafted layout, including grade, underground utilities, foundations, slabs, and asphalt.✔ Communicated with each subcontractor and the customer to discuss established timelines, scopes of work, and budgets.✔ Oversaw the successful completion of ORNL’s Firehall utilities, grades, slab, and foundations based on clients’ requirements.

East Tennessee

Full time staff augmentation roll providing estimating services to the ORNL Construction Division. Reviewed design drawings and specification packages from previous projects for comparison across work categories. For new projects, I performed takeoffs from drawing packages

Directed and coordinated project operations within time, scope and budget. Supervised sub-contractors and technical tradesman, as well as managed associate superintendents. Performed assessments; such as conceptual cost estimating, materials and budget estimates and project design revisions.Proven Success & Impact:A & S Metal buildings for Daniel Paul Chairs, Life Force, and Lifestar.Collaborated with associate supervisors to identify areas of cost reduction and operational improvement in construction plans.Developed budget estimates, costs, and requests for change in operations. Estimated costs with a high degree of accuracy. Monitored project scope, handled investigations of damage, accidents, theft or delays, while implementing plans for corrective action.Successfully reduced operational costs by sourcing new materials and negotiating with new vendors.

Alcoa, Tennessee

Managed and coordinated a wide variety of residential and commercial construction project operations. Met with each customer first hand to establish timelines, scopes of work and budgets. Key estimator, tasked with performing estimates and verifications of construction design and cost.

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Managed project design, installation, and materials procurement, as well as all aspects of labor, production and equipment coordination. Met with each customer first hand to establish timelines, scopes of work and budgets.

Knoxville, Tennessee Area, Traveling

I worked my way up from Carpenter to Superintendent. Directed and coordinated a wide variety of residential and commercial construction project operations. Met with each customer first hand to establish timelines, scopes of work and budgets.