Shayan Jorjam
Montreal,QC
Summary
Multi-talented and responsible construction engineer offering 10 years experience in various
construction projects. Results-driven Cost Estimating Manager with a strong background in accurately assessing and analyzing project costs. Equipped with expertise in conducting comprehensive cost estimates, utilizing advanced methodologies and tools. Highly skilled in interpreting project specifications, collaborating with stakeholders, and providing strategic cost recommendations. A meticulous professional with exceptional attention to detail, consistently ensuring precise calculations and thorough documentation. Strong communication and negotiation abilities enable effective collaboration with teams and successful presentation of cost estimates to clients and management. Proficient in project management principles, problem-solving, and data analysis. Adept at leveraging technical knowledge and industry insights to optimize budgets and achieve cost savings. A proactive and dedicated professional committed to delivering accurate and timely cost estimation solutions for successful project outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Cost Estimation Manager
AFRY
08.2022 - Current
- Conduct accurate and detailed multidisciplinary cost estimates for projects, including labour, material, equipment and sub-contracts required.
- Analyze project specifications, blueprints, and other relevant documents to determine the scope and requirements for cost estimation.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and clarify project objectives.
- Research and gather data on current market prices for materials, equipment, and services to ensure up-to-date cost information.
- Identify potential cost-saving measures and provide recommendations to optimize project budgets without compromising quality or safety.
- Prepare and present cost estimates, proposals, and budget analyses to clients, management, and project teams.
- Continuously monitor and track project costs, comparing actual expenses against estimated costs to identify any variances or discrepancies.
Senior Project Coordinator
IBE Group
07.2020 - 08.2022
- Assisting project mangers in coordinating, planning, communicating and executing the delivery of project components.
- Responsible for project scheduling, including action item tracking, financial updates and tracking, and document management.
- Using control tools to update and monitor project schedules.
- Set project goals and schedule with owners and team members.
Senior Estimator
IBE Group
05.2020 - 07.2020
- Produce multidisciplinary estimates based on contract data, financial requirements and the
scope of work and services. - Organizing estimates based on the work breakdown structure and established account
coding. - Preparing reports for material quantities.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of estimating methods, tools and procedures.
Technical Office Manager
Boland Payeh Company
04.2016 - 04.2019
- Managed work requests, new orders and pricing changes while coordinating logistics to verify
delivery dates. - Issue recommendations in the context of various technical files.
- Manage budgets, scope, schedules resourcing, staffing and client satisfaction.
- Prepare high-level concepts for detailed execution by others and assign the role and function
of each team member. - Mentor and instruct team members on design requirements, schedules, cost estimates, etc.
Technical Office Engineer
Kayson Company
09.2013 - 06.2015
- Analyze the technical feasibility of large-scale projects.
- Participate in preparation of estimates.
- Prepare detailed schedules and budgets.
- Develop and maintain communications with client stakeholders (client, architects, engineers,
superintendents, subcontractors) throughout the project.
Project Controls Engineer
Kayson Company
05.2011 - 05.2013
- Collaborate with project managers, project accountants and financial management to
monitor and control project costs. - Collaborate with the project team to track the progress of deliverables, tasks and the project.
- Maintain the information associated with the projects (timelines, cost reports, progress
reports, etc.).
Education
Master of Science - Construction Management
Concordia University
Montreal, QC05.2022
Master of Science - Tunneling And Underground Space Engineering
Amirkabir University of Technology
Tehran, Iran09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Mining Engineering
University of Tehran
Tehran, Iran06.2014
Skills
- Cost Estimation Expertise: Proficient in conducting accurate and detailed cost estimates, utilizing various methodologies and tools
- Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical skills to analyze project requirements, specifications, and data, and translate them into comprehensive cost estimates
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to ensure precise calculations, thorough research, and comprehensive documentation of cost estimation processes
- Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with industry-specific materials, equipment, and services, and the ability to stay updated on market trends and pricing fluctuations
- Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication abilities to collaborate with project stakeholders, present cost estimates, and provide recommendations
- Negotiation Skills: Proficient in negotiating prices with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain favorable terms and achieve cost savings
- Problem Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to identify cost-related challenges, analyze alternatives, and develop innovative solutions
- Data Analysis: Ability to analyze and interpret cost data, perform cost-benefit analyses, and provide insights for decision-making
- Team Collaboration: Experience working in cross-functional teams, collaborating with project managers, engineers, procurement, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate cost estimation
Timeline
Cost Estimation Manager
AFRY
08.2022 - Current
Senior Project Coordinator
IBE Group
07.2020 - 08.2022
Senior Estimator
IBE Group
05.2020 - 07.2020
Technical Office Manager
Boland Payeh Company
04.2016 - 04.2019
Technical Office Engineer
Kayson Company
09.2013 - 06.2015
Project Controls Engineer
Kayson Company
05.2011 - 05.2013
Master of Science - Construction Management
Concordia University
Master of Science - Tunneling And Underground Space Engineering
Amirkabir University of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Mining Engineering
University of Tehran
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