About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 941397
PRECONSTRUCTION & ESTIMATING LEAD | COMMERCIAL, FEDERAL, MULTIFAMILY CONSTRUCTION
Core Expertise
- Led estimating departments and mentored junior estimators to improve bid accuracy and throughput.
- Managed full-cycle preconstruction: takeoffs, bid coordination, constructability reviews, and GMP development.
- Performed detailed quantity takeoffs, cost analyses, value engineering, and risk assessments to protect margins.
- Coordinated procurement, subcontractor negotiations, contracts, RFIs, submittals, and change order administration.
- Oversaw project scheduling, budget forecasting, resource planning, and project closeout processes.
Project Background
- Estimated and managed commercial and federal renovation projects up to $35M, improving bid-to-award conversion.
- Delivered preconstruction and estimating for 100+ government and municipal projects leveraging public bid experience.
- Managed utility projects up to $2M including distribution, substations, controls, and commissioning activities.
- Led design-build coordination from 60% design through issued-for-construction deliverables and contractor coordination.
- Estimated specialty roofing scopes, including standing seam and wood shake systems totaling $5M+ over decade.
Key Skills
- Bluebeam | On-Screen Takeoff | Procore | Sage Timberline estimating platforms
- Primavera P6 | Construction scheduling | Schedule development and CPM methods
- Cost estimating | Quantity takeoffs | GMP development | Budget forecasting and cost control
- Bid preparation | Contract administration | Subcontractor procurement and negotiations
- USACE Quality Control Certification | OSHA 30-Hour | Value engineering and constructability reviews
- Blueprint reading | Mechanical and building systems knowledge | Roofing installation methodologies
Education
- Bachelor of Business Management — University of Phoenix
- University of Oklahoma — coursework
Awards & Recognition
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Quality Control Certification
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification
Why Interview this Candidate?
A seasoned preconstruction and estimating leader with 15+ years delivering commercial, federal, and specialty projects. Demonstrates proven ability to lead estimating teams, secure public bids, and manage preconstruction through closeout on projects up to $35M. Brings hands-on roofing expertise, utility project oversight, and a focus on margin protection through constructability and value engineering.
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