PETER A. KUCHINSKI
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I CAN BID 200 COMMERCIAL DRYWALL, ACOUSTIC CEILING, AND CARPENTRY PROJECTS PER YEAR, WITH
COMPLETE LABOR, MATERIAL AND SUBCONTRACT CALCULATIONS FOR PROJECTS AVERAGING IN THE
$250,000 TO $500,000 RANGE. I HAVE BID PROJECTS UP TO $12,000,000. ON AVERAGE I WIN 1 JOB OUT OF 8
ESTIMATES.
FOR GENERAL CONTRACTING PROJECTS I CAN DO 30 TO 50 ESTIMATES PER YEAR, INCLUDING TAKEOFFS
AND SUBCONTRACTOR BID COMPARISON SPREADSHEETS FOR ALL CONSTRUCTION TRADES. I HAVE BID
PROJECTS UP TO $43,000,000. I HAVE BID LOGS CONFIRMING MY CLAIM FOR 50 GC BIDS PER YEAR.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
SPHERE CONSTRUCTION CORP. – MARCH 2013 TO AUGUST 2013, (and 1993 to 1994)
PROJECT MANAGER/ESTIMATOR
W ORK WITH DEVELOPER’S AND ARCHITECTS TO PREPARE BUDGET ESTIMATES FOR PROPOSED MULTI UNIT
RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS FROM PRELIMINARY DRAWINGS AND CONVERT TO CONTRACT ESTIMATES AS THE
PROJECT DESIGN PROGRESSES. THE PRELIMINARY ESTIMATES ARE CALCULATED TO CLOSELY REFLECT
THE PROJECTS FINAL COST SO THAT THE DEVELOPER CAN ARRANGE FUNDING BASED ON THE
PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE AND BE ABLE TO PROCEED WITH THE PROJECT WITHIN BUDGET UPON
COMPLETION OF THE FINAL ESTIMATE. AWARDED 2 PROJECTS, BOTH WITH MARCH, 2014 START DATES.
CHUGACH INDUSTRIES INC. – 2009 TO MARCH 2013
PICATINNY ARSENAL, NEW JERSEY: ESTIMATOR/ PLANNER
ERCHUGACH INDUSTRIES INC., (CII), IS THE BASE OPS MAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR FOR PICATINNY
ARSENAL. CII PLANNER/ESTIMATORS, (P/E), MEET WITH VARIOUS BUILDING MANAGERS, (the POC), WHO
W ANT REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENT WORK DONE ON THEIR BUILDINGS. AT THE SITE VISIT CII P/E REVIEWS
W HAT THE POC WANTS DONE AND THE CII P/E CREATES A SCOPE OF WORK AND COST ESTIMATE BASED ON
R. S. MEANS CostWorks DATA BASE, MOST OF THE TIME WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF DRAWINGS AND
SPECIFICATIONS. IN ESSENCE, CII IS THE “HOME IMPROVEMENT” CONTRACTOR FOR THE UNITED STATES
ARMY AT PICATINNY ARSENAL. US ARMY SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL OF UNCLASSIFIED.
THE DRYWALL ORGANIZATION, INC. - 2007 TO 2009
DUMONT, NEW JERSEY: ESTIMATOR
QUANTITY TAKEOFFS, LABOR & MATERIAL PRICING FOR DRYWALL, METAL STUD FRAMING, WOOD FRAMING,
TRUSSES, ACOUSTIC TILE CEILINGS, BLACK IRON & WIRE HUNG CEILING SUSPENSION SYSTEMS FOR
COMMERCIAL, RESIDENTIAL & PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS. MOST PROJECTS LOCATED IN NEW YORK CITY,
ROCKLAND, WESTCHESTER & ORANGE COUNTIES IN NEW YORK & NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. WORK WITH
MICROSOFT EXCEL AND OCCASIONALLY WITH LOTUS 123 WORKSHEETS TO CREATE MY OWN ESTIMATE
W ORK PACKAGES. BID 195 PROJECTS DURING 2008, WAS AWARDED 27 JOBS WORTH OVER $7,000,000.
P. T. BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS, INC. - 2003 to 2007
CLIFTON, NEW JERSEY: ESTIMATOR
SCOPE OUT, QUANTITY TAKEOFF & BUDGET PRICING FOR ALL TRADES, PRIMARILY FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL
CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. PRICING OF DRYWALL, ACOUSTIC CEILINGS & CARPENTRY WORK DONE BY P.T.
BUILDERS OWN FORCES. PROJECTS RANGE FROM $500,000 to $15,000,000. AVERAGED $7,000,000 IN
AWARDED CONTRACTS PER YEAR.
DELLANNO CONSTRUCTION, INC. - 1996 to 2003
CEDAR GROVE, NEW JERSEY: DIRECTOR of ESTIMATING
SCOPE OUT AND TAKEOFF ALL TRADES FOR GENERAL CONTRACTOR. PREPARED SUBCONTRACTOR BID
LISTS, SOLICITED SUB PRICES AND EVALUATED SAME FOR BIDS. DELEGATED PORTIONS OF THE ESTIMATES
TO PROJECT MANAGERS/ ESTIMATORS WHEN THE BIDDING VOLUME REQUIR ED ADDITIONAL ESTIMATING
MANHOURS TO COMPLETE THE BIDS ON TIME. ASSISTED PROJECT MANAGERS WITH CHANGE ORDER
ESTIMATES. NEGOTIATED SUBCONTRACT AWARDS, PREPARED SCHEDULES, PROCESSED CHANGE ORDERS
AND SHOP DRAWINGS WHEN BIDS RESULTED IN CONTRACTS. WORKED W ITH C.S. I. COMPUTER ESTIMATING
SYSTEM, LOTUS 123 AND MICROSOFT EXCEL SPREADSHEETS. AVERAGE VOLUME OF AWARDED PROJECTS
WAS $2,000,000 PER YEAR.
PETER A. KUCHINSKI
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JACOBSON & COMPANY, INC.
ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY: ESTIMATOR/ PROJECT MANAGER
ESTIMATE DRYWALL AND CARPENTRY QUANTITIES, LABOR PRODUCTION AND MATERIAL COSTS. WORKED
W ITH ACOUSTIC DIVISION AND COMPANY PRESIDENT TO SELECT COMPUTER ESTIMATING SYSTEM. SET UP
AND CUSTOMIZED DATA BASE FOR DRYWALL DIVISION THEN INSTRUCTED OTHER DRYWALL DIVISION
ESTIMATORS HOW TO OPERATE THE COMPUTER ESTIMATING PROGRAM. ASSISTED ACOUSTIC DIVISION
ESTIMATORS WITH THE BASIC OPERATION OF THE SELECTED ESTIMATING PROGRAM. WORKED WITH
LOTUS 123 SPREADSHEETS. I WAS AWARDED, ON AVERAGE, 1 JOB OUT OF 6 ESTIMATES BID.
SPHERE CONSTRUCTION CORP.
SPARTA, NEW JERSEY: ESTIMATOR/ PROJ.MGR/ FIELD SUPERINTENDENT
SCOPE OUT AND QUANTITY TAKEOFF OF ALL TRADES FOR NON-UNION GENERAL CONTRACTOR. PRICE UP
CARPENTRY, CONCRETE AND MASONRY TRADES DONE BY SCC FORCES. PREPARE CHANGE PROPOSALS,
PROCESS SHOP DRAWINGS AND OCCASIONALLY ACT AS FIELD SUPERINTENDENT WHEN BIDS RESULTED IN
CONTRACTS. ANNUAL VOLUME OF AWARDED PROJECTS WAS $1,600,000 PER YEAR.
MORLOT CARPENTRY CORPORATION
CLIFTON, NEW JERSEY: ESTIMATOR/PROJECT MANAGER
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES, LABOR PRODUCTIONS AND MATERIAL PRICES OF DRYWALL, CARPENTRY AND
ACOUSTIC TILE CEILINGS FOR COMMERCIAL PROJECTS. MANAGED PROJECTS WHEN BIDS RESULTED IN
CONTRACTS. DUTIES INCLUDED CHANGE ORDER PREPARATION, SUBMISSION TO AND NEGOTIATING WITH
GENERAL CONTRACTOR’S FOR THEIR APPROVAL. CUSTOMIZED TIMBERLINE COMPUTER ESTIMATING
SYSTEM INCLUDING DATA BASE UPGRADE FOR NJ LABOR RATES, MATERIAL COSTS & MORLOT’S
PRODUCTION RATES. ON AVERAGE, I WAS AWARDED 1 JOB OUT OF 6 ESTIMATES SUBMITTED.
DELLANNO CONSTRUCTION INC.
CEDAR GROVE, NEW JERSEY: ESTIMATOR/PROJECT MANAGER
JOS. L. MUSCARELLE, INC.
MAYWOOD, NEW JERSEY: PROJECT MANAGER
MURRAY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
SPRINGFIELD, NEW JERSEY: ESTIMATOR
EDUCATION:
SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS UNIVERSITY (UNIVERSITY of MASSACHUSETTS @ DARTMOUTH): 4 YEAR
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY.
NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: CIVIL ENGINEERING COURSES, TAKEN AT NIGHT FOR 2 YEARS.
OSHA 10 HOUR TRAINING.
OSHA 30 HOUR TRAINING.
OSHA 40 HOUR HAZWOPER TRAINING.
OSHA CONFINED SPACE PERMIT REQUIRED ENTRY TRAINING.
MISCELLANEOUS:
INDUCTED INTO THE UNIVERSITY of MASSACHUSETTS, DARTMOUTH ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME.
ACTIVE RUNNER, INCLUDING RUNNING IN TWO FULL 26.2 MILE MARATHON RACES EVERY YEAR.