Senior Project Manager

DAVRON CV: Candidate 951951

SENIOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER & HEAVY CIVIL ESTIMATOR | EARTHWORK, INFRASTRUCTURE & QUALITY CONTROL

Core Expertise

• Heavy civil project leadership from preconstruction through closeout, focusing on schedule, budget, and safety compliance.
• Estimating and digital earthwork takeoffs using AGTEK/Paydirt to produce accurate quantity and cost forecasts.
• Quality control and construction inspection for highways, bridges, levees, and large infrastructure projects.
• Contract administration, change order management, subcontractor coordination, and vendor negotiation to control costs.
• Mentoring and training junior estimators and field technicians to improve estimating accuracy and construction execution.

Project Background

• Managed public and private heavy civil projects including highways, bridge, and levee construction and infrastructure works.
• Delivered commercial excavation and site development projects with bid values ranging from $20K to $5M.
• Owned and operated excavation companies producing $7M–$10M annual revenues while overseeing operations and equipment fleets.
• Led quality control programs on major river, bridge, and levee projects, administering inspections, testing, and documentation.
• Performed construction inspection and materials testing coordination using DOT reporting systems and SiteManager workflows.

Key Skills

• Estimating | Digital earthwork takeoffs (AGTEK | Paydirt) | Quantity surveying
• Project Management | Scheduling | Cost control | Change order administration
• Quality Control & Construction Inspection | Materials testing coordination | SiteManager
• Contract Administration | Subcontractor & vendor management | Bid preparation
• Tools: Bluebeam | Procore | Microsoft Excel & Office | PDF review workflows
• Geotechnical report review | Interpret field conditions for constructability and cost risk

Why Interview this Candidate?

Seasoned heavy civil construction leader with 35+ years combining hands-on field operations, company ownership, and estimating expertise. Brings a proven track record delivering excavation, earthwork, and infrastructure projects while mentoring junior staff and improving estimating accuracy with digital takeoffs. Ready to contribute immediate value in estimating or senior project management roles that blend office analysis with occasional field engagement.