Project Manager Engineer
Resume:
DAVID L. BURKE
Beaumont, TX *7705
Phone: 409-***-**** Cell 409-***-****
Email: *********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Project Management, Cost Engineering, Scheduling, Estimating,
or Maintenance.
QUALIFICATIONS: Seasoned project controls engineer with expertise in cost
engineering, project management, scheduling and estimating. Strong
leadership skills with a dedication to achieve goals.
Thirty (30) years experience Project Controls and Estimating. Experience
includes; Cost Estimating, Project Cost Control, Planning and Scheduling,
Project Management, and Construction Management. Experience in use of the
following software: SAP, FDCost, Primavera P3, Aspen Questimate, Excel,
Word, M.S.Project, Power Point, and Access.
EMPLOYMENT:
Fluor Corporation July 2008-January 2010
Houston, Texas 77478
Senior Project Controls Specialist
o Assigned to the TOTAL Deep Conversion Project as Lead Cost
Engineer project ITC is $2,200 MM.
o Responsible to publish weekly construction report and
project flash report.
o Establish cost codes used (Work Breakdown Structure WBS)
for field purchases and project labor charges. Verified
Timesheets.
o Develop weekly labor report to track and forecast; hours,
wages, OT by activity type.
o Worked to align FEL3 estimate to line item budgets.
o Developed and issued a weekly staff labor report and
curves.
o Developed a worksheet to track and forecast indirect costs,
develop cash flows / curves.
o Maintained the project Change Management process, including
load sheets for FDCost. Reconcile CM to FDCost.
o Responsible to update monthly Project report and PSR
slides.
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EMPLOYMENT: (Cont'd)
BASF Corporation (Sandoz Agro, Inc.) April 1991 - July 2008
Beaumont, Texas 77627
Staff Cost Engineer/Estimator/Project Manager Stores Warehouse and
Maintenance Planning
o Responsible for Estimating and Cost Analysis for all
capital projects issued for appropriation at the BFLP (BASF
Fina Limited Partnership) Port Arthur Olefins' Unit.
o Project Manager responsible for individual projects ranging
in value from $30 M to $25 K. Responsibility included
FEL, project process safety reviews, appropriation request
submitted for approval, PSSR and closeout.
o Approved projects; established WBS and budget, load into
SAP Project System, ensure commitments to correct WBS.
o Issued monthly reports of the site's current projects
committed and spending status.
o Issued monthly reports to track and adjust maintenance and
engineering recharge rates.
o Experience includes Warehouse management and Manager of
Maintenance and Planning'
o Six Sigma, Green Belt
o SAP experience includes; Beaumont Site Implementation Team
for Projects. Expert Led Trainer (ELT) instructor for
training all Beaumont / Port Arthur sites Project Users.
Member of NAFTA SAP Coach Team for a year and half, which
implemented SAP at other BASF Sites in Hannibal, MO and
Princeton, NJ.
ICI Americas February 1988 - April 1991
Wilmington, DE 19897
Cost Engineer/Scheduling
o Responsible for all activities that impacted project cost
and schedules for a World Scale Polyureathane Project.
o Developed project WBS and current budget.
o Tracked actual spending, developed cash flows / curves and
forecast ITC.
o Prepared and issued monthly project cost report.
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EMPLOYMENT: (Cont'd)
o Project duties included analyzing, monitoring and reporting
all cost deviations. Developed and initiated programs to
track these trends and deviations.
o Responsible for content and maintenance of Project
Control documents.
o Responsible for Change Management process.
o Development and updated engineering, construction and
management milestone schedules. Conducted bi-weekly
scheduling meetings to track progress.
Tudor Construction Company April 1986 - February 1988
P. O. Box 7917
Alexandria, LA 71306
Project Manager/Estimator
o Responsible for "Bid Quality" estimates.
o Responsible for construction activities after project
awarded
o Developed detailed and milestone construction schedules.
o Directed manpower and resources to assure successful
project.
o Tracked actual costs against estimated cost and quantities.
Tudor specialized in Industrial, Heavy Commercial ranked in top 200-
construction company nationwide.
Mid South Contractors Inc. December 1982 - April 1986
P. O. Box 6279
Shreveport, LA 71105
Project Manager/Estimator
o Responsible for two estimating departments; general
construction and painting.
o Set up system to computerize project estimating.
o Responsible for tracking actual cost against estimated
costs and quantities.
o Developed individual project schedule, manpower loading.
o Developed means to track productivity rates to be used in
future estimates.
o Initiated conversation of job cost accounting to computer.
Specialized Heavy Commercial, Industrial.
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EMPLOYMENT: (Cont'd)
IDC, Inc. 1972 - 1982
P. O. Box 410
Natchitoches, LA 71457
Operation Manager/Estimator
o Prepared quantity "take-offs",
o Prepared bid packages, and negotiated sub-contracts.
o Responsible for tracking job progress and monitor against
estimated cost.
o Coordinated company objectives using manpower and other
resources.
Specialized Heavy Commercial, Industrial, Municipal and Public Works.
EDUCATION:
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LSU - Executive Development Program
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Bachelor of Science, December 1972
Major: Industrial Arts Technology (3.5 GPA)
Minor: Business and Chemistry
Airline High School
Bossier City, Louisiana
Graduated, May 1968
PERSONAL:
Birth Date December 1, 19XX
Birth Place Lewisville, Ark.
Social Security
Marital Status Married/Two Sons
Hobbies Fishing, Hunting, Camping
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REFERENCES:
Mr. Trib Mittra, Engineering Manager of Projects (Retired)
BASF Corporation
Beaumont, TX 409-***-****
Mr. Andy Bullock CTL, DCP Project
Fluor Corporation
Houston, TX. 281-***-****
Ms. Mary Seago
Lead Cost DCP Project
Fluor Corporation
Houston, Texas 281-***-****
Mr. David Alexander
Site MaterialManager
DCP Project
Fluor Corporation
Houston, Texas 281-***-****
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