About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1886031
CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR & PRECONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST | TAKEOFFS, COST MODELING & VALUE ENGINEERING
Core Expertise
- Preconstruction leadership delivering detailed estimates, budgets, and schedules for design-build projects.
- Digital quantity takeoffs using Bluebeam and On-Screen Takeoff for accurate material and labor quantification.
- Developing Excel-based financial and cash-flow models to forecast costs and track budget trends.
- Conducting constructability reviews and resolving design discrepancies with architects, engineers, and designers.
- Negotiating subcontractor scopes and pricing to secure competitive bids while protecting schedule and quality.
- Implementing value-engineering to reduce costs while preserving design intent and unit counts.
Project Background
- Led preconstruction efforts for light industrial and commercial design-build projects across multiple sectors.
- Managed design and concept phases on teams handling projects up to $35M, coordinating multidisciplinary stakeholders.
- Prepared competitive bids independently for commercial projects up to $13M and high-end residential up to $8M.
- Performed field inspections and compliance reviews across residential, multifamily, office, retail, medical, and industrial assets.
- Supported due diligence, permitting, and technical documentation to streamline approvals and reduce rework.
Key Skills
- Bluebeam | On-Screen Takeoff | Revit | AutoCAD
- Procore | Construction Cloud
- Excel | Python (historical costing, pricing databases, financial models)
- Quantity takeoffs | Cost estimating | Value engineering
- Constructability review | Code compliance | Field inspection
Education
- Master's, Construction Business — University of Oklahoma
- B.A., Economics and Management — Makerere University
Why Interview this Candidate?
A seasoned preconstruction estimator with 6+ years of estimating experience and 11+ years in construction, they consistently produce accurate cost models and perform precise digital takeoffs. Experienced managing design-phase work for projects up to $35M and independently bidding commercial and residential jobs up to $13M and $8M, they combine field inspection knowledge with strong subcontractor negotiation and value-engineering skills. Proficient in Revit, Bluebeam, Procore, Construction Cloud, Excel, and Python, they can immediately strengthen preconstruction capacity and accelerate decision-making.
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