WAYNE BRITT

*** ********* ***** * Blackshear, Georgia 31516 * abhvy4@r.postjobfree.com

Senior Mechanical Estimator * Senior Project Manager

~ History of piping & mechanical estimating, project management, project

scheduling, administrative & technical leadership of EPC projects ~

Results centered professional with 22 years of piping - mechanical project

management and estimating, project scheduling, field engineering and

supervisory experience, in industrial process piping, industrial plumbing

and mechanical equipment systems installations, including 12 years as a

Project Manager/ Piping - Mechanical Systems Estimator for industrial

projects ranging up to $2M in value. Seasoned in working with a wide range

of clientele as a Project Manager, Mechanical Estimator - Scheduler,

Project Superintendent, Piping Superintendent and Field Project & Piping

Engineer on projects up to $40M in value. Skilled in completing multi-

million dollar industrial EPC projects. Expertise in analysis of technical

documentation, including bid specifications and drawings. Able to generate

Plan & Spec Hard Bid mechanical estimates, creating a highly accurate

material list with material cost, labor, tools, equipment rentals, all

direct and indirect costs, contingency allowances, with overhead & profit

included. A record of accomplishing the successful installation of process

piping, utility piping, industrial plumbing systems, HVAC systems, Chilled

Water, and Cooling Water systems incorporated with diverse industrial

process mechanical equipment installations. Ready and willing to relocate

for the right position or travel to on-site assignments if needed.

My areas of experience and expertise include:

Senior Process Piping & Mechanical Systems Estimator * Senior Project

Manager * Industrial Plumbing Systems * Develop pre-construction RFP

package * Conduct project meetings, and set milestones * Establish job

processes (RFI's, submittals, and pay applications) * Perform Project

Scheduling w/ MS Project * Ensures project quality control * Approves pay

applications * Manages the closeout process *Negotiates subcontract change

orders * Inputs and manages project budget * Establishes overall project

logistics * Estimating, Negotiating, Documenting & Managing Contract

Change Orders * Writing, preparing & issuing RFPs and soliciting

subcontractor bids * Manage & Coordinate Sub-contractors * Managing Onsite

Safety Programs & OSHA Compliance * Structural Steel/ Civil/ Concrete

Estimating * Bid Development * Teamwork/ Team Leadership * Analysis of

P&ID, Engineering & Architectural Drawings * Analysis of Bid Specifications

& Project Data * Establishing & Documenting Scope of Work * Establishing

and Managing Project Budget * Administrative Functions with full P&L &

Financial Functions Responsibility * MS Office Suite * Timberline's PEWIN *

AutoCAD * "Estimation" w/ Digitizer Pen/Board

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

MALLORY AND EVANS, CONTRACTORS & ENGINEERS INC., Scottdale, Georgia

Project Manager / Mechanical Estimator / Commissioning Engineer * 2008-

2009

Worked with client/construction managers to provide walk-through

inspections, certifying work performed was as detailed in scope of work,

bid specifications and drawings. Developed new work, by contacting

prospective clients and identifying the requirements to qualify for

approved contractor status.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Provided commissioning inspections of HVAC systems, as-builts drawings of

duct, utility - medical gas piping and plumbing systems for the new UF &

Shand's Cancer Hospital in Gainesville, FL.

* Prepared and made formal presentations of piping and mechanical equipment

bid proposals.

H & R MECHANICAL INC., Georgetown, Kentucky

Project Manager / Mechanical Estimator * 2008

Made initial contact with prospective industrial clients, for the

development of possible out-of-state projects. Worked with prospective

engineering, General Contractors and Construction Management firms to

qualify to perform work for automotive/ automotive parts manufactures,

alternative fuel, pulp/paper mills and diverse industrial facilities.

Quickly and efficiently processed required documentation for approved

contractor bid lists.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Spearheaded business development of new clients, for EPC industrial

mechanical projects in the Southeastern USA.

* Assembled and provided presentations of the corporate portfolio to

prospective clients in the Southeastern USA.

* Developed highly accurate and detailed material take-offs for assembling

mechanical and piping estimates.

INSTALLATION DESIGN & SERVICES INC., Conyers, Georgia

Project Manager / Mechanical Estimator * 2003-2007

Project Manager and lead estimator for multi-discipline industrial EPC

projects. Traveled to prospective jobsites to inspect facilities and gather

data for estimates. Documented and wrote RFIs, wrote scope of work for

subcontractor RFPs and wrote the bid proposal for bid submittals to

clients. Chaired pre and post bid meetings with estimating and on-site

project teams and provided reports for key decision makers. Administered

and managed all QA/QC functions. Led negotiations of vendor & subcontractor

pricing, awarded subcontracts, supervised and coordinated subcontractor

work.

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Installation Design & Services Inc., Conyers, Georgia - Cont...

Oversaw cross-functional teams of project staff, subcontractors and craft.

Troubleshooting problems in real time, quickly identifying issues,

detailing proactive solutions and negotiating contract change orders if

required. Scheduled work force requirements, established logistics for

material purchases, equipment with expected delayed or extended time

deliveries, specialty items and construction equipment. Management of costs

controls, performance of project procurement, project buyouts and

purchasing. Directed financial functions including establishing project

budget, authorizing project expenditures and maintaining full P&L

responsibility.

Responsibilities & Accomplishment:

< Spearheaded the successful bidding of larger scaled projects. Bringing in

more clients and increasing profits as well as the size of project

maximum bids from $250K up to $2M+ by working with executive management

to raise the firm's comfort in pursuing the larger-scale projects.

< Administered inception to close out technical direction, safety oversight

and Quality Control.

< Successfully led multi-discipline projects that included estimating,

fabricating and installing mechanical and piping plus structural steel

mezzanines, walkways, pipe bridges and large engineered pipe supports.

< Estimated modification of concrete floors, foundations & equipment -

housekeeping pads as needed for the relocation of existing or the

addition of new manufacturing equipment such as industrial presses & high

- pressure air compressors that create heavy vibrations.

< Managed and performed overall procurement and purchasing for projects

including initial project buyouts, specialty items, process equipment and

construction equipment. Negotiated pricing and scheduled deliveries, with

vendors to ensure we met the budget and delivery schedules.

< Inspected and validated that mechanical systems, equipment, duct and

piping were installed per construction drawings and project

specifications.

Meador Construction Company, Jacksonville, Florida

Project Superintendent * 2002

Managed the completion, closeout and turnover of the City of Waycross -

WWTP. Supervised the installation of a JEA Fire Pumping Station by

installing wellhead pump and piping system at the Jacksonville Port

Authority in Jacksonville, FL.

Responsibilities

< Inspected and provided a punch list of items needing completion or

correction to meet project requirements, for the new City of Waycross

Wastewater Treatment Plant.

< Compared the Meadors' punch list, to the Waycross city engineer's punch

list ad generated a combined punch list. Supervised completion of

combined punch lists.

< Initiated and generated purchase orders and vendor submittals for

materials and equipment. Scheduled logistical functions including

manpower, subcontractors, construction equipment and specialty items

deliveries

Industrial Piping Inc., Pineville, North Carolina

Project Manager / Mechanical Estimator * 1999-2001

Served as a key participant and the team leader for major industrial EPC

projects, including the installation of boiler, steam, condensate and

boiler feed water piping, as well as packaged cooling tower units and

cooling water supply piping systems. Installed to specifications, low,

medium and high-pressure air compressors and compressed air piping systems.

Calculated estimates of new construction, maintenance and modifications of

HVAC piping and equipment.

Responsibilities

< Supervised and managed the modification of chiller piping, adding new

heat exchangers, new chilled water supply and return piping.

< Estimated and supervised multi-million dollar construction and

installation of new textile line equipment including line conveying

roller system, washers, dryers, process piping and utility piping systems

for Milliken's Magnolia Plant in Blacksburg, SC, bringing project in on

schedule and within budget.

< Estimated and managed the installation of new mechanical systems

including HVAC piping systems, packaged steam boilers, steam piping,

condensate piping, cooling water piping, wastewater piping with

wastewater sump and pumping system, and compressed air system in a new

operation facility for Cintas Corporation in Spartanburg, SC.

The Hays Corporation, Macon, Georgia

Site Manager/Project Engineer/Project Estimator * 1997-1999

On-Site Project Engineer for DSM Chemicals, Augusta, GA - NPC Project.

Manage document control including providing and processing RFIs. Estimated

and processed CCO requests. Managed material purchasing, initial project

buyout and contract change orders. Organized and generated purchase orders,

material and vendor submittals.

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The Hays Corporation, Macon, Georgia- Cont...

Responsibilities:

< I provided on-site management and technical direction for piping,

mechanical equipment, civil/concrete & structural steel.

< Supervised and coordinated subcontractors & craft personnel to maximize

productivity, and to ensure project was completed within schedule and

budget.

< I reviewed the construction drawings, P&IDs and specifications to ensure

proper installation of equipment, duct and piping.

< I provided isometric pipe drawings of: SB piping - pipe routings for

field installations, LB piping - spool drawings for shop fabrication and

as-builts of completed piping systems

Spartan Inc., Chamblee, Georgia * 1994 to 1997

Project Engineer - DuPont Chemical - Chattanooga, TN * Site Supt. &

Mechanical Estimator - Hebel USA - Adel, GA

As the Site Superintendent, I provided on-site management for the Hebel

USA project including estimating two expansion projects after completion

of original contract. Wrote & processed subcontractor RFQs and contract

change orders requests. Procured, managed & coordinated, insulation,

plumbing, boiler setup and electrical subcontractors. Managed procurement

for initial project buyouts and issuing of all project purchase orders.

For DuPont project, I provided pipe detailing and managed document control

including providing and processing RFIs, RFQs and CCOs. Estimated and

negotiated contract change orders. Organized and generated purchase

orders, material and vendor submittals. Scheduled logistical functions

including construction equipment and specialty items deliveries.

Responsibilities:

< Estimated the installation, of manufacturing equipment & piping systems,

for two plant expansion projects.

< Documented, estimated, negotiated and processed requests for contract

change orders.

< Wrote and processed RFIs, processed and negotiated vendor & subcontractor

RFQs,

< Provided procurement & material purchasing, issued & managed subcontracts

and managed Document Control.

< Provided detailed piping and mechanical materials take-offs for

purchasing & estimates.

< Drew isometric pipe sketches for piping field changes

ECI Eichleay Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania * 1988 to 1994

Project Engineer, Piping Engineer, Project Estimator, Piping Superintendent

Provided on-site engineering, estimating and direct craft supervision.

Managed document control including writing and processing RFIs, generating

purchase orders, requesting & organizing vendor material submittals.

Managed procurement of subcontractors, tools & equipment. Managed and

performed overall procurement and purchasing for project, including

initial project buyout, specialty items, process equipment & construction

equipment. Wrote & processed subcontractor RFQs and contract change orders

requests. Scheduled logistical functions including HR needs, construction

equipment and specialty items deliveries.

Responsibilities:

< Provided detailed piping take-offs for estimating, requisitioning and

purchasing.

< Documented, estimated, negotiated and processed requests for contract

change orders.

< Wrote and processed RFIs, processed and negotiated vendor RFQs, material

purchasing, issued subcontracts and managed Document Control.

< Calculated and processed Lift Plans for heavy load equipment and multi

crane lifts.

< Provided detailed piping and mechanical materials take-offs for

purchasing.

< Drew isometric pipe sketches for piping field changes

FORMAL EDUCATION:

UA Plumbers and Pipefitter Certification Program, Certification by UA Local

177 & Brunswick Jr. College, Brunswick, GA

Coursework, Business Administration - Kilgore College, Kilgore, Texas

Academic Diploma - Blackshear High - Blackshear, GA

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES:

MS Office Suite * MS Project * Timberline PEWIN * AutoCAD * Estimation w/

Digitizer Pen/Board

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

ICC Mechanical/Plumbing/Fuel Gas Systems QC Certification Training (In

Progress)

MS Office Suite - Training Certification - 2008

MS Project - Training Certification - 2008

Construction Supervisor, Management and Safety Course, Jacksonville

Electric Authority

OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPR

OSHA 30-Hour Occupational Health and Safety Course

OSHA 10-Hour Occupational Health & Safety Course

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