Scott Baldwin, Mech Eng, LEED AP
Hampton, NH 03842
PH: 603-***-****
E-Mail: *************@***.***
SENIOR ESTIMATOR
Professional Objective:
To negotiate a position with an established firm that maintains a
prequalified status as a General Contractor for commercial, healthcare,
institutional, heavy industrial mechanical or infrastructure projects that
presents a challenge to my life long experience in the industry and offers
the potential for advancement based on performance as an individual within
a team environment.
Job Related Experience:
Approximately twenty-eight years of construction estimating, construction
engineering and project management experience. Proficient in the use of
Microsoft Word, Excel, Project Standard, PowerPoint. Proficient in the use
of Sage Timberline, On-Screen Takeoff (OST), aSa Rebar estimating software,
concreteCOST for Excel, WinEst Pro, Tradesmen's 3D Masonry estimation
program, HCSS, and ProLog estimating software. Able to navigate CADD LT and
generate drawings in multiple mediums. Proficient in the interpretation and
takeoff of project drawings and specifications, in conceptual, design/build
and for construction stages. Received training in calculation of material
cost escalation, purchasing practices and international estimating market
for long lead projects. Analyzed corporate risk and managed resources on a
daily basis. Extensive experience coordinating MBE/WBE quota projects.
Familiar with all permitting and bonding requirements including DCAM and
Federal requirements. LEED (New Construction) Accredited Professional.
Job History:
Noresco Westborough, MA Senior Project Estimator Jan 2010 - PRESENT
Senior Project Estimator for $360 Million per year conceptual, design/build
construction, infrastructure and piping General Contracting Company.
Currently estimate all divisions as General Contractor for Educational and
Municipal new construction, renovation and upgrade projects. Generate
detailed divisional estimates and scopes of work for projects in
conjunction with sales and engineering. Used online project document and
information sharing system via company website (BIM). Developed quick
reference ECM Database spreadsheets to calculate component cost, sort by
activity for schedule of values, budgeting and scheduling, validate assumed
data and support to project development and project management departments.
Responsible for customer interview media materials, customer relationships,
contract administration, Business Development, and administration of
estimating department. Directly involved with contract negotiations,
subcontractor negotiations and purchasing agreements. Provide departmental
budgets, departmental goals, means and methods to increase accuracy,
efficiency and award percentage. Recently awarded projects include; UMASS
Dartmouth Turbine CoGen and Auditorium Chiller $12.8 MM, Philadelphia
Airport Cogen and HVAC upgrades $25.6 MM, Berks County, PA CoGen and Hydro
dam $8.8 MM Pastore Center Cranston, RI Steam Distribution, Building
Envelope, Chiller and HVAC Upgrades $62.5 MM
Abington Group, Inc. Portsmouth, NH Estimating & Scheduling Dept. Head
8/2008 - 12/2010
Estimating & Scheduling Department Head for $45 Million per year Heavy
Industrial, Process Piping and Energy Project General Contracting Company.
Responsibilities included the daily estimation of Gas & Oil fueled Turbine
CoGen energy projects including ducting, breaching, equipment and controls
for turbine, boiler, bio-mass, process piping, clean room, high purity,
high pressure, gas line and steam conversions, including all related
divisions as General Contractor. Developed spreadsheets to calculate cost
coding, sort by activity for schedule of values, budgeting and scheduling,
provided data and support to preconstruction and accounting departments.
Responsible for customer interview media materials, contract
administration, Business Development, and administration of 8 employee
department. Directly involved with contract negotiations, subcontractor
negotiations and purchasing agreements. Trained and monitored junior
estimators and provided owner with departmental goals, means and methods to
increase accuracy, efficiency and award percentage. Recently estimated
projects include Hamilton Sundstrand, CT $20.2 MM, UMASS Dartmouth, MA
$10.1 MM, Dartmouth Power Peaker, MA $5.4 MM. Recently awarded projects
include MT. Tom Scrubber system 12.8MM, Foxwoods Casino Cogen, CT 10.5 MM.
Consigli Construction Company, Inc. Milford, MA Lead Estimator 3/2006-
8/2008
Estimator for $360 Million per year General Contracting firm. Estimated
hard bid, conceptual, GMP, and construction manager (design/build) projects
throughout New England area. Provided takeoffs for all divisions for
Industrial, Medical, Commercial and Institutional new construction and
renovations. Attended site walk-thru, obtained and transmitted drawings and
specs to prequalified subcontractors, estimated self-perform masonry work,
confirmed subcontractor takeoff and scope as per specification and
generated leveling sheets for use by purchasing, calculated general
conditions and overhead costs (indirects), confirmed fees, permits,
escalation factors, bond and insurance costs, determined wage rates, T & M
rates, utilization of unions, market recovery, and grant potential. Worked
directly with clients and architects on conceptual drawings, coordinated
MEP design/engineering and calculated GMP on a square foot basis. Developed
pre-construction scheduling and attended interview presentations with
project executive, project manager and marketing department. Utilized a
number of available resources to locate and track potential projects.
Developed value engineering pro forma identified long-lead time items,
generated proposals and correspondence, including RFI's with clients.
Completed bid-form materials, insurance pricing data, and performance bond
documentation. Generated and published project handoff materials and
coordinated meetings. Attended continued education and software seminars.
Bid Portland Jetport Parking Garage. Projects sold include the Veterans
Hospital, ME $12.8 MM, State House, CT $22MM, State House, ME $10.6, St.
Mary's by the Sea, ME $6.8 MM
Hong Environmental Inc., Portsmouth, NH Estimator/Project Manager 10/2002-
12/2006
Estimator for $12MM per year MWBE General Contractor concentrating in
federally funded construction projects. Performed take-offs and proposal
generation for military, federal and state government projects. Developed
data-base and standardized criteria for prequalifying subcontractors.
Responsible for estimating of Negotiated and Lump-Sum (Hard Bid) projects.
Generated bid schedule, supervised document control, maintained and
distributed all project documentation and addendums. Worked in unison with
project management staff and purchasing. Acted as Business Development
contact for new clients and potential customers.
Projects included NH Department of Fish & Game, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard,
State of New Hampshire Liquor Commission, NH Air Force National Guard, FAA
and US Coast Guard. Acted as Project Manager on 50% of awarded projects.
Bechtel/Becon Construction Houston, TX/Boston, MA Structural Steel
Estimator 11/1986 - 9/2002 $65K
Project Manager/Change Order Estimator for projects in the Oil, Gas, and
Chemical division working in the Golden Triangle/Gulf of Texas for $680
Million per year engineering firm. Calculated take-off of structural and
miscellaneous steel platform construction for projects ranging from $20 -
$130 million of new and existing petroleum distillation and processing
plants. Heavy focus on design build of steel platforms, stainless steel and
aluminum fabrication for coastal site-specific loads. Transferred to
Boston, MA location in 1998 to work on 161 miles of interstate roadway for
Boston Central Artery/Tunnel project that elevated and tunneled underground
turnpike from route 93 to Logan Airport via a third harbor tunnel. Project
included massive demolition within confined space, heavy excavation, heavy
highway, underground utility, tunnel and structural steel bridgework.
Project was a joint venture with Parsons Brinkerhoff and total project
value was allotted at over $14.8 Billion.
Education:
Pentucket Regional High School West Newbury, MA
Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL BS Mech Eng.
Accreditations and Certifications:
LEED AP (New Construction)
OSHA 30/OSHA 10
Notary Public (State of New Hampshire) Commission expires November 18, 2014
PERMAROOF Estimation and Installation certification
Associations:
Hampton Chamber of Commerce
SIU Alumni
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge #97