John A. Johnson

****B Lobo lane

Copperas Cove TX 76522

830-***-****

830-***-****

abue1g@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE;

Seeking the position as Senior Estimator for heavy civil / highway and

project managing construction offering opportunity for growth with

advancement based upon demonstrated strengths and company procedure.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

. Thirty plus year's experience in estimating and project management for

heavy civil.

. Veteran in all aspects of bidding bridge structures, (types of bridge

girder, box girder, slab deck, arch, post tension, soffit fills, deck

false work, temporary shoring). Structural concrete, concrete retain

walls, earth retaining walls, asphalt paving, all types of excavation,

various sizes of pipeline construction, dams, airport runways,

taxiways, water waste treatment plants, interstate highways, urban

freeways and heavy civil projects. Project value up to two hundred

million

. Extensive knowledge using HCSS, Hard Dollar (Bid Build), Timberline,

Agtek, GCE, MCSQ, J.D, Edwards, Prolong management software,

Primavera scheduling and On Screen takeoff software.

. Able to complete an estimate from start to close out with little

supervision on complete bid and turning bid in to owners

. Bid extensive projects for all DOT agencies throughout the western

states, Counties, Cities private and locally.

. Successful projects throughout Texas, Arizona, California, Colorado,

Idaho, New Mexico, and Nevada. In addition, Washington.

WORK EXPERIENCE;

Ledcor CMI Phoenix AZ

May 2010 to Present

Project Manager over bridge structure, prepare bids for interstate and

urban freeways, state and federal highways, mine development,

wind turbine farm, water treatment including sewer treatment plants.

Preparing estimates with a team of estimators or prepared estimate on

individual bases. Need very little supervision, self-starter.

NYCE Concrete Construction Company

Feb 2010 to May 2010

Total value of projects bid 19 to 20 million. sub contract work on

projects Mariposa border crossing, Sky Harbor airport 44 street

stations for new auto train and Why Az border patrol office station.

Summit Builders Construction Company / PWGEC

Phoenix, AZ

Jan 09 to Jan 2010

Responsibilities preparing takeoffs and bides (estimates) on various

projects for ADOT, New Mexico Sky Port, MDOT, City of Phoenix, Mesa,

Avondale, Yuma, Tucson.. Estimate includes interstate and urban

freeways, airports, city streets, bridges, concrete structures,

concrete retaining walls, concrete box culverts,

Concrete structures, storm drain pipe of all diameter, utility piping,

a/c pavement, mass excavations of all types. Seven million in

contracts awarded from successful bids. Laid off with 72 other

employee due to the slow economic in the civil, highway construction

Sundt (Concrete Division)

May 08 /Nov 08 Sr Estimator

Responsibilities worked on a team with other estimator preparing

bids for ADOT,

US Air force, Pima County my duties were to takeoff all structural

concrete, bridges, concrete paving. Projects value up to 75

million. Reason for leaving I was moved over to the building division.

Industry had slowed down with work to bid and Sundt offered me a great

servants package and I

Silver Eagle Western LLC.

Jan 02 /May 08 Chief Estimator / Mgr

Scottsdale, AZ

Managed operations and controlled all bidding for company, utilizing

Timberline and Hard Dollar for maximized profits from state and

government construction projects throughout Arizona. Supervised and

mentored two Estimators while monitoring job costs, equipment

purchases, and field operations to maintain workflow. Able to build

business successfully through awarded contracts on bridges, structures

and roads valued at $10,000.00 to $10,000,000.00.

Connell Resources Inc.

Oct 00 / Nov 01 Senior Estimator / Project Manager

FT. Collins, CO

Completed bids for local, state and federal government construction

projects. Bid on privately developed construction projects including

subdivision work, asphalt and concrete paving work. Other

responsibilities included but not limited to

managing projects, budget and scheduling. Choose to move back to

Phoenix to care for my mother during her last year while battling

cancer.

Tarco Inc.

Aug 99 / Sept 00 Senior Estimator / Project Manager

Arvada, CO

Responsible for estimates and bid packages from $50,000.00 to

24,000,000.0

Reviewed bids for others, Completed projects solo and with tea.

Maintained purchase- orders and subcontracts while updating weekly job

costs with project owners. Decided to leave company for promotion

opportunity and career growth in the heavy civil.

J. A. Johnson Construction Company, Inc.

Aug 94 / Jul 99 Chief Estimator / Project Mgr.

Tasks included all estimating and bid packaging for government and

private sector construction projects ranging from

$10,000.00 to $6,000,000.00.

JWJ Contracting

Feb 78 / Aug 94 Chief Estimator, Estimator, Project Manager

Phoenix, AZ Superintendent, Equipment Operator.

91 - 94 Chief Estimator

Supervised projects total value $140 million, project ranging from

$250,000.00 to $34,000,000.00. Mentored and directed five upcoming

estimators, handled all purchase agreements, negotiations and

monitored job cost. Worked alone on all estimates and bid packages.

Created a computerized bid/estimating preparation system and devised a

system to track direct cost on projects.

86 - 91 Estimator

Responsible for estimates and bid packages averaging $50,000.00 to

$15,000,000.00. Worked solo and with team to complete bid packages,

reviewed bids for co-workers, interacted with chief estimator

completing projects on schedule, handled purchase orders, subcontracts

from start to finish and updated weekly job costs with project owners.

83 - 86 Superintendent

Coordinated all construction site activities and supervised field

personnel while successfully completing projects on schedule and

within budget.

81 - 83 Equipment Operator

Universal equipment operator and grade checker, member of the local

428.

Worked summer months while attending ASU and doing quantity take-offs

on construction plans. I did not finish school due to financial

obligations.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS;

. Professional Estimators Society

. Associated General Contractors (AGC), AZ

. Served on MAG Specifications Board from 1991 to first half of 1994

Operating Engineers, Local #428, AZ

EDUCATION;

. Attended ASU 1977-1980

. Graduated High School 1976

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