About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1881911
SENIOR PRECONSTRUCTION & CHIEF ESTIMATOR | CONCEPTUAL THROUGH GMP | AIRPORT, HEALTHCARE & INDUSTRIAL
Core Expertise
- Leading preconstruction and estimating departments for large commercial, industrial, and infrastructure programs.
- Developing conceptual through GMP estimates, LSUM, negotiated, and hard-bid pricing strategies.
- Managing buy-outs, subcontractor negotiations, and ongoing cost control throughout construction lifecycle.
- Directing and mentoring teams of estimators, junior staff, and administrative support across offices.
- Applying value engineering and market-cost analysis to optimize budgets and drive constructability solutions.
- Coordinating design-build delivery with architects, engineers, and operations to align scope and schedule.
Project Background
- Delivered preconstruction estimating for airport terminals, airline support facilities, and large transportation programs.
- Led estimating for hospital expansions, medical campuses, and healthcare renovations with complex MEP scopes.
- Prepared cost models for industrial and manufacturing facilities, including process, retrofit, and millwright work.
- Supported mixed-use, retail, K-12 and higher education campus projects across design phases and delivery methods.
- Managed estimating for federal and military projects, many executed under confidentiality and strict compliance.
- Handled project scopes ranging from sub-million renovations to multi-hundred-million greenfield and expansion programs.
Key Skills
- Sage Timberline | Success Estimating | On-Screen Takeoff | PlanSwift
- Bluebeam | MS Excel | MS Office | Earthworks Pro
- iSqFt | BuildingConnected | Pipeline | Bluebook
- Conceptual estimating | GMP | LSUM | Negotiated pricing
- Design-build estimating | Value engineering | Market cost analysis
- Estimating leadership | Buyout management | Subcontractor negotiation
Education
- B.S., Construction Management — Georgia Institute of Technology
Why Interview this Candidate?
Seasoned preconstruction executive with 40+ years delivering accurate cost models and leading estimating teams across airports, healthcare, industrial, and federal sectors. Proven ability to manage multi-office estimating operations, negotiate buyouts, and reduce risk through value engineering and market analysis. Hands-on construction background from field carpentry to executive leadership enables practical, constructible estimates and strong collaboration with operations and design partners.
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