Dedicated estimator known for strong regulatory compliance and risk assessment abilities. Successfully managed hazardous material projects while ensuring adherence to safety protocols and maintaining high-quality standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Estimator
Environmentall Contracting Services
Kingston, Ontario
01.2017 - Current
Review drawings, Specifications and reports for asbestos abatement, hazardous materials and demolition projects
Attend sit visits to get visual scope of work
responsible for allocating proper materials and equipment for each job
Coordinate with project manager to ensure the project scope of work matches the drawings, specifications and estimate submitted
Follow all ministry of Labour regulations regarding the removal and disposal of asbestos/lead/mold & demolition materials
follow all ministry and EACO guidelines for Mould/asbestos/lead remediation
Developed comprehensive cost breakdowns for materials and labor in proposed projects.
Reviewed subcontractor bids to ensure compliance with project scope and standards.
Participated in pre-bid meetings to gather essential information for accurate estimates.
Develops quantity takeoffs from blueprints and drawings using computer-aided design systems or manual calculations.
Generated timely proposals to clearly communicate correspondence and bid clarifications.
Directed and negotiated change orders and claims for contractors, suppliers and architects.
Identifies potential risks associated with proposed projects and recommends strategies for mitigating those risks.
Hazmat foremen
Environmentall Contracting Services
Kingston, Ontario
01.2017 - Current
Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Trained new team members on equipment usage and safety protocols.
Monitored job site conditions to maintain environmental standards and practices.
Communicated with clients to clarify project requirements and timelines.
Conducted quality inspections to ensure work met company standards.
Managed inventory of materials and tools for ongoing projects.
Resolved conflicts among team members to maintain a positive work environment.
Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.
Communicated regularly with subcontractors regarding project timelines.
Roofing Foreman
R.D. Elliot & Sons Roofing
Odessa, Ontario
07.2011 - 08.2016
Supervised roofing crews to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Coordinated project schedules and material deliveries for timely completion.
Trained new team members on roofing techniques and safety protocols.
Conducted quality inspections on completed roofing installations.
Communicated with clients to address concerns and provide project updates.
Supervised a team of roofers to ensure quality work was completed on time.
Inspected roofs for safety and damage issues and recommended solutions.
Ensured all workers followed company safety protocols during jobs.
Organized materials, tools, and equipment needed for each job.
Monitored weather conditions to ensure safe working environment for crew members.
Performed regular maintenance checks on tools and equipment utilized by the crew.
Assigned each employee his or her daily tasks, making sure roofing projects met deadlines and quality assurance guidelines.
Crew Boss
Geo Kinetics Exploration
Calgary, Alberta
12.2010 - 03.2011
Supervised crew activities during seismic data collection projects.
Trained team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Maintained clear communication between crew members and project management teams.
Settled issues among crew members by addressing problems immediately and mediating disagreements.
Performed layout and pickup of fiber optic cables, geophones, and batteries as directed.
Roofing Laborer
R.D. Elliot & Sons Roofing
Odessa, Ontario
07.2010 - 12.2010
Assisted in setting up roofing materials and tools for each project.
Collaborated with team members to install various roofing systems safely.
Maintained a clean and organized work environment throughout job sites.
Supported experienced roofers by handing tools and materials as needed.
Inspected roofing materials for quality before installation began.
Loaded and unloaded roofing supplies from vehicles at job sites.
Cleaned up debris from job sites after completion of each project.
Assisted in preparing and laying down felt paper, shingles, and other roofing material to construct roofs.
Measured, cut and installed metal edging along eaves of roofs.
Installed flashing around chimneys, vents, and skylights according to specifications.
Worked regularly at advanced heights and followed all OSHA safety protocols and procedures for fall prevention.