Manpreet Singh
Calgary,AB
Summary
Construction professional with 6+ years of experience in precast estimating, drafting, production coordination, and site support. Strong background in interpreting construction drawings, coordinating trades, resolving field issues, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope. Experienced in bridging office design and on-site execution. Seeking to transition into a site-based leadership role where technical knowledge and field coordination skills can be fully utilized.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Estimating & Drafting Lead – Precast Residential Steps
Knelsen Sand & Gravel Ltd.
Calgary, AB
02.2023 - Current
- Lead estimating, drafting, production coordination, and site installation support for residential precast projects
- Coordinate directly with production teams, delivery crews, and site installers to ensure smooth execution
- Review drawings and specifications to confirm constructability and alignment with field conditions
- Schedule installations and resolve on-site issues to maintain project timelines
- Serve as liaison between clients, contractors, and internal teams
- Prepare tenders, quotes, and cost breakdowns for residential projects
- Monitor quality control during fabrication and installation phases
- Support safe work practices and ensure compliance with project requirements
Junior Structural Drafter
Eagle Builders LP
Calgary, AB
10.2020 - 02.2023
- Prepared erection drawings, structural detailing, and 3D models for commercial and multi-storey buildings
- Collaborated with architectural, structural, mechanical, and field teams to resolve design conflicts
- Assisted project managers with drawing revisions and coordination of field adjustments
- Interpreted site feedback and incorporated necessary modifications into construction documents
- Supported coordination between engineering, production, and installation teams
Automotive Technician / Lube Technician
01.2022
- Performed mechanical inspections and repairs in fast-paced environments
- Maintained safety standards and quality workmanship
- Developed strong hands-on problem-solving skills
- (You can condense this section to 2–3 lines — it shows mechanical ability.)
Education
Engineering Design and Drafting Technology Diploma -
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
01.2020
Skills
- Site Coordination & Field Support
- Subcontractor & Trade Communication
- Construction Drawings & Specifications Review
- Project Scheduling & Workflow Coordination
- Quality Control & Safety Awareness
- Tendering & Cost Estimation
- Client & Stakeholder Communication
- Precast Concrete Systems
- Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam
Certification
- Class 5 Driver’s License
- Pro-Serve Certification
- Canadian Citizen
Languages
English
Hindi
Punjabi
Timeline
Estimating & Drafting Lead – Precast Residential Steps
Knelsen Sand & Gravel Ltd.
02.2023 - Current
Automotive Technician / Lube Technician
01.2022
Junior Structural Drafter
Eagle Builders LP
10.2020 - 02.2023
Engineering Design and Drafting Technology Diploma -
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)