Robert Gaiser Email & Phone Number

Houston, TX, US

Houston, Texas, United States

• Responsible for the successful planning and coordination of estimates.
• Ensuring estimates are executed to the highest standards, while focusing on meeting budget constraints, safety, quality, and client desires.
• Lead preconstruction activities, including cost estimating, budget development, and value engineering.
• Collaborate with the internal and external teams to ensure project designs align with client expectations and requirements.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to mitigate potential challenges.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and stakeholders.

Houston, Texas, United States

• SENIOR ESTIMATOR
• Project types: Airports, Educational, Federal Government, Municipal Bond and Privately Owned.
• Review RFQs and give management feedback regarding progress or any potential obstacles.
• Perform site visits to take photographs, gather and analyze data to determine project conditions.
• Complete quantity and detailed cost estimating from specifications and drawings for client review.
• Estimate take offs, specialized equipment pricing and subcontractor input to finalize bid numbers.

Houston, Texas, United States

• SENIOR ESTIMATOR
• Project types include: Municipals, Educational, Military, U.S. Government and Private Owners.
• Produce and manage cost estimates through final bid packages delivery and bid submission.
• Complete, assemble and ensure the integrity of the full bid packages for client review.
• Create and provide project scheduling, including milestones and project management targets.
• Participate in design reviews by outside engineering contractors, fabricators, and vendors.

Sugar Land, Texas, United States

• Estimator – Energy & Chemical Laid Off – Due to lack of work
• Estimating Energy and Chemical projects for refinery and processing facilities buildings locally and globally.
• Prepare Rough Estimates to establish a benchmark for construction bid, determining if job will be bid.
• Maintain Estimating database of manpower, outside labor and material rates for future forecasting.
• Prepare Detailed Multi Disciplined Estimates for contract negotiations in the following estimating programs used by the company: CCE, ICE, Aquarius, RIB, OGM and MS Excel.
• Review RFQ and Technical Specifications validating contents and assumptions pertinent to our scope of work. Clearly define scope of service and parameters to be used, identifying equipment and trades that will be.

Houston, Texas, United States

• Analyze RFQs; submit bids, prepare proposal drawings and conduct negotiations when awarded.
• Provide Design/Build Engineering prior to estimating projects.
• Evaluate, select, hire and coordinate contractors and subs for project.
• Specify and purchase material and equipment for projects.

Houston, Texas, United States

• Estimate and manage new commercial construction projects and pre-engineered metal buildings.
• Prepare proposals for electrical contracting, structural steel fab and erection and custom built homes.
• Select subs, issue and award contracts, generate drawings, specify and purchase materials.

Houston, Texas, United States

• Houston, Texas and Katy, Texas
• Estimate new retail, office, apartment and condominium design/build projects.
• Architectural design for tenant build-outs in company managed properties. Field Supervision.
• Assess damages and schedule repairs on existing properties. Specify and purchase job materials.
• Coordinate and schedule projects, selecting trades and subs, issue and award contracts.

Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States

• T.S. Quatro Inc. – Commercial Design / Build General Contractor
• Estimate in-house Design-Build projects or Plan & Spec Bid Packages prepared by others
• Prepare Proposals, budget costs for projects, specify purchased equipment
• Create as-built drawings of existing buildings to include re-work or additions for permitting
• Provide electrical, mechanical ventilation and plumbing design and engineering for projects
• Select sub- contractors, negotiate scope of work, write and award contracts

Flat Rock, Michigan, United States

• D. Williams Building and Remodeling Company, Flat Rock, Michigan 1980 – August 2006
• Estimate new and remodeled residential home construction projects.
• Provide architectural, mechanical, ventilation, electrical, and plumbing drawings for remodel projects.
• Assist in field (on weekends) with carpentry and miscellaneous site work.

Livonia, Michigan, United States

Ferndale, Michigan, United States

Ferndale, Michigan, United States

Melvindale, Michigan, United States

Troy, Michigan, United States

Belleville, Michigan, United States

Southfield, Michigan, United States

Southfield, Michigan, United States

Madison Heights, Michigan, United States

Troy, Michigan, United States

Associate'S Degree, Architecture

Activities and Societies: 3.47 GPA

Refrigeration - Certified

Drafting, Welding, Sheet Metal Journeyman