Resume and Skills for Estimator

Estimators' common duties include analyzing blueprints, bills of quantities, and other project data to locate, source, and negotiate the most competitive rates and bids from suppliers and subcontractors. They work across diverse sectors including GBUs Energy, Infrastructures, Metal & Mines, Manufacturing & Technology.

Skills required for an Estimator role

  • Work Management
  • Data Modeling
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Strong Communication
  • Xactimate
  • HCSS Heavy Bid
  • Oracle Primavera P6
  • CRM
  • Cost Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • Project Management

What recruiters look for in an Estimator's resume

  • Well-versed with database applications like Dash software and Luxor CRM.
  • Adept at reading, analyzing, and making blueprints.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills
  • Solid understanding of the factors of production, material estimates, and cost estimates.

What can make your Estimator resume stand out

A strong summary that demonstrates your skills, experience, and background in construction and design

  • Certified estimation professional with extensive experience in administering a team of discipline estimators across diverse sub-sectors including GBUs Energy, Infrastructures, Metal & Mines, Manufacturing & Technology. Adept at stimulating estimating assistance and guidance to projects, developing and updating historical databases, developing conceptual estimates, performing cost analysis, identifying problems, and making recommendations.

Targeted job description 

  • Skilled in working with architects and designers to bring the project from conception to completion.
  • Experience in analyzing blueprints and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project.
  • Competent in determining the factors of production that influence the cost of a service or product.

Related academic background 

  • Construction Cost Estimating and Management from Udemy |2020
  • BTech Engineering Design from Pearl Academy, New Delhi | 2016
  • Senior Secondary from Model Public High School, New Delhi | 2012

Resume of Estimator in Text Format

Mohammad Arif

Estimator

9685309689 |arifmd22@gmail.com |LinkedIn| New Delhi

SUMMARY

Certified estimation professional with extensive experience in administering a team of discipline estimators across diverse sub-sectors including GBUs Energy, Infrastructures, Metal & Mines, Manufacturing & Technology. Adept at stimulating estimating assistance and guidance to projects, developing and updating historical databases, developing conceptual estimates, performing cost analysis, identifying problems, and making recommendations.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Senior Estimator at Bechtel | Oct 2019 - Present

  • Perform a variety of professional estimating duties related to developing estimates and procuring work for heavy civil construction projects.
  • Assists in the preparation of cost estimates, prepare construction budgets from cost estimates and handle contract administrative paperwork.
  • Investigates the specifications, the scope of work, and drawings for their portion of a bid and develop a complete understanding of the requirements.
  • Conducts field visits to gather relevant data on project site conditions to verify production rates and adapt new construction techniques.
  • Negotiates the best deal for the cost, quality, and delivery using the company buyout procedure.
  • Interfaces extensively with the Contracts department to address the risks or issues involved with the contract.

Jr. Estimator at Atkins, Gu | Jul 2017 - Sep 2019

  • Reviewed proposal design specifications and engineering drawings, and determined the scope of projects and estimates for one or more specific techniques related to specialty foundation construction.
  • Assessed design options and recommend the best solutions based on the cost, engineering quality, and availability of materials.
  • Attended pre-bid and post-bid meetings, conducted site visits, and discuss and negotiate the scope of work.
  • Maintained documents, and backup for estimates figures including updated information on prices from suppliers.
  • Reviewed and incorporated historical data from previous projects, purchase orders, and subcontracts, for productivity analysis reports.

Intern at Atkins, Gurgaon |2016

PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENTS

  • Construction Cost Estimating and Management from Udemy |2020

EDUCATION

  • BTech Engineering Design from Pearl Academy, New Delhi | 2016
  • Senior Secondary from Model Public High School, New Delhi | 2012

SKILLS (TECHNOLOGY/FUNCTIONAL)

Work Management |Data Modeling |Client Relationship Management |Strong Communication| Xactimate | HCSS Heavy Bid | Oracle Primavera P6 | Cost Analysis | Process Improvement | Project Management 

LANGUAGES

Hindi

English

Urdu