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Bryar Hill

Director Of Sheet Metal Operations
Whitehorse,YT

Summary

Seasoned Project Manager/Estimator and Sheet Metal Foreman with a proven track record at Brough Sheet Metal, enhancing project delivery and cost efficiency. Expert in HVAC systems and project estimation, coupled with exceptional negotiation and communication skills. Achieved significant material waste reduction and successfully managed large-scale, multi-disciplinary teams to exceed project goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Sheet Metal Foreman

HVAC TECH
Whitehorse, Yukon
02.2024 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, improving overall workforce skillsets and performance levels.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing precise measuring methods and optimizing material utilization strategies.
  • Managed budgetary constraints effectively while ensuring adherence to project specifications, reducing costs without sacrificing quality.
  • Collaborated with engineers during the design phase to suggest modifications that resulted in cost savings and improved functionality.

Project Manager/Estimator

Brough Sheet Metal
09.2016 - Current
  • Managing 50+ employees across 3 major mechanical contracting trades (plumbing, sheet metal and refrigeration).
  • Specialized in commercial and industrial ventilation jobs.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors, engineers and municipalities.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Reviewed and approved invoices and change orders to monitor project expenses and reflect any change to scope in project budget.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Analyzed buildings to prepare estimates for HVAC work.
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Collaborated with other departments and contractors to access all necessary information and expertise to create comprehensive estimates.
  • Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
  • Experience running large scale jobs in hospitals, prisons,schools, and high rises.
  • Experience with gas code, plumbing code, and building code.
  • Exceptional at reviewing mechanical shop drawings.
  • lots of experience with large scale crane lifts of mechanical equipment.
  • Excellent at reading blue prints and specifications.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.

Sheet Metal Foreman / Journeyman

Brough Sheet Metal
01.2014 - 09.2016
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.

Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker

Brough Sheet Metal
01.2010 - 09.2014
  • Operated hand and power tools and heavy machinery safely.
  • Coordinated and assembled ducts, hoods and other sheet metal products.
  • Maneuvered, installed and anchored completed units into proper positions.
  • Determined machine adjustments and material requirements for high quality production.
  • Fulfilled output requirements while consistently reducing scrap levels.
  • Inspected individual parts, assemblies and installations for adherence to specifications and building codes.

Skills

14 years experience in the trades

Advanced problem solving

Project estimation and bidding

Calculating job cost factors

On time and on budget project delivery

HVAC systems

Project coordination and managment

Negotiation

Project site supervision

Excellent verbal/written communication skills

Precision measuring

Material estimation

Certification

Red Seal Sheet Metal Worker

Affiliations

Mechanical Contractors Association of Kingston

Working alongside the board of directors to promote, improve and advance the mechanical contracting industry.


Kingston Contractors Association

Representing the industrial, commercial and institutional sectors of the construction industry in Kingston, ON.


Kingston Sheet Metal Workers Apprenticeship Committee

Represented unionized contractors to ensure proper growth and development of all years and levels of apprenticeship.


Timeline

Sheet Metal Foreman

HVAC TECH
02.2024 - Current

Gas Technician 2

02-2020

Ministry of Labour Supervisor Health and Safety

03-2019

Project Manager/Estimator

Brough Sheet Metal
09.2016 - Current

Red Seal Sheet Metal Worker

09-2014

Sheet Metal Foreman / Journeyman

Brough Sheet Metal
01.2014 - 09.2016

Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker

Brough Sheet Metal
01.2010 - 09.2014

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