Civil Construction Estimator

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3826222

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 3826222

CIVIL CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR | TAKEOFFS, BIDDING & COST ANALYSIS

Core Expertise

  • Managed permit acquisition and compliance for earthwork, grading, paving, and wet utility projects.
  • Prepared detailed 2D and 3D quantity takeoffs and competitive cost estimates for civil construction.
  • Led full bid lifecycle: scope review, subcontractor pricing, proposal preparation, and submission.
  • Tracked project and permit costs with Sage and Excel to align estimates with budget reporting.
  • Analyzed RFIs, change orders, and historical cost data to improve pricing accuracy and risk control.

Project Background

  • Estimated grading, excavation, paving, demolition, and underground wet utility scopes for small to large sites.
  • Executed approximately four to five estimates and bids weekly supporting multimillion-dollar proposals.
  • Conducted site walks and bid meetings with contractors to verify conditions and clarify scope.
  • Negotiated vendor and subcontractor pricing to optimize competitiveness and control project costs.
  • Supported aerospace manufacturing engineering internships contributing to technical documentation and root cause analysis.

Key Skills

  • PlanSwift | Procore | Sage | Excel
  • Quantity takeoffs | 2D & 3D estimating | Earthwork computations
  • Bid management | Proposal preparation | Subcontractor coordination
  • Permit compliance tracking | Cost coding | Budget alignment
  • RFI review & change order analysis
  • Historical cost analysis | Pricing strategy optimization
  • Process improvement | SOP development | Root cause analysis

Why Interview this Candidate?

A practical civil construction estimator who progressed quickly from takeoff specialist to estimator while maintaining a high bid output. Brings hands-on experience preparing accurate 2D/3D takeoffs, managing the full bid process, and optimizing subcontractor pricing using PlanSwift, Procore, Sage, and Excel. Aerospace internship background adds engineering rigor, documentation skills, and root cause analysis capability to estimating work.

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