Confidential Resume of Matt A. Erdogan
QUALIFICATIONS
Accomplished Estimator (preliminary, conceptual, budget, bidding) and Project Manager with over thirty years
of experience in construction industry, background includes estimating, organizing, managing and completing
hundreds of projects. Skilled in blue print reading, doing take-off, cost estimating, cost budgeting, quality and
risk control, procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, negotiation of bids, coordination of subcontractors,
management of projects. In-depth and extensive knowledge / experience in multi-story residential, Hospitality,
commercial, financial buildings, ALF, Health Facilities and Institutions, high-end retail stores.
Expertise in division nine, with significant knowledge of all other divisions. Knowledge of International &
Southern Building Codes, OSHA, ADA LEED and AHCA requirements. OSHA 500 certified.
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE:
Use of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Sure track, PlanSwift, eTakeoff, ISQFT, AutoCAD
Quantity takeoff, RS Means Cost works, Visual Estimator and familiarity with various construction software.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Estimator, on Contract Basis for various CMs, GCs and Drywall Companies since 2000
Design Build and Hard Bid Estimating, preliminary scope and budget preparation, quantity surveying, value
engineering to keep the cost within the budget, Bid Evaluation, Scope Verification, Bid preparation,
procurement, CPM Scheduling services for various CM, GC and Drywall Companies, Projects Florida, New
York, Chicago
Some of the Large Projects worked on -2014 (1 Million to $ 40 Million Projects)
Design Build- Budget –GMP
New 13 Story building, 56,000 sf, D-5-9, Brooklyn, NY
New 23 story Building, D-5-9, FL
New eight story building, D5-9, Bronx, NY
New Hotel, 81,000 SF, D5-9, Key West, FL
New six story building, Guaranteed Maximum Price, Miami, FL
New Fire Station, 1.5 Acre, D1-16, Broward, FL
Hilton Hotels,D5-9 Prototype, FL
New 23 story, 375 apt, D5-9, Tampa, FL
New Luxury Residential High-rise, D5-9, 90,000 sf, Florida
New Hotel High-rise, D5-9, 181,000 SF, Florida
New Residential two Midrise, D5-9,290,000 sf, Bronx, NY
New Res Campus, 300,000 sf, D-5-9, Florida
Hard Bid
New Assisted Living facility, 108,000 sf, D5-9, Mystic, CT
New residential Units, 376,000 sf D5-9, Broward, FL
New 27 story hotel, D5-9, 73,000 sf, Manhattan, NY
New 14 story hotel, D5-9, 105,000 sf,,Florida
New Hotel additions, D5-9, Marco Islands, FL
Four story addition to existing building, D5-9, Manhattan, NY
New Luxury High-rise Hotel - 76,000 sf; D5-9, Manhattan, NY
New Luxury Residential Midrise,165,000 sf; D5-9, Florida
New Luxury residential, Midrise, 420,000 sf; D 5-9, Florida
New Assisted Living Facility, 625,000 sf; D-5-9, Florida
New Residential buildings, 520,000 SF, D-5-9, Florida
New Residential Campus, 288,000 SF, D-5-9, Florida
Some of the Largest Projects worked on 2013
Design Build - Conceptual
New Luxury Hotel, apt, 330,000 sf; D5-9, Manhattan, NY
New mix use, one million sf of building; D5-9, Florida
New Luxury Hotel, 220,000 sf; D5-9, Florida
Hard Bid ;
Interior renovation of 50 story, 400 apt, high-rise building, D1-16, Manhattan, NY
New 650,000 sf of residential high rise,D5-9, Florida
New mix use, 600,000 sf of high-rise building,D5-9, Florida
New Mid-Rise Residential Building D5-9, Brooklyn NY
New Living facility of 147,000 Sf; D5-9, Florida
New Town Houses,D5-9, Brooklyn NY
2006-2014; Consultant On Contract /Project basis for DiPompeo Construction, Pompano Beach
Project ranges from 1 million to 22 million
Design Build
Preparing preliminary cost studies for Design-build projects in concept phase, preparing scope for Conceptual
estimating, value engineering to keep the cost within the budget, budget estimating, scope verification
Preparation of final construction estimates of designed projects and bid suggestions.
Hard bid
Preliminary trade take-off, bid invitation and solicitation, procurement and qualification of subs/suppliers, bid &
scope verification, bid estimating and preparation..
Some of the Ground up construction Projects worked on:
Design Build Projects;
Tamarac Mainland development ; New Construction of; parking, landscaping, irrigation, fishing pier, multi-
use trail with covered benches, picnic shelters, fitness stations, site grading, drainage and of bathroom
facility
Tamarac Public Works Complex; Construction of new buildings, on 7 acre land with lake.
Tamarac Sport Complex; three new baseball field with concession building, play ground, fishing pier, hockey
rink on 15 acre land.
Tamarac Community center; demolishing of existing building, replacing with 15000 sf new building.
South Miami New community Center project with pool and facilities.
Tamarac Press Box, South Miami Medical Center, Broward New Education Center.
Hard bid Projects; ($ 3 million to $ 16, million)
CB Smith Park, Performing Art Center and Library, Development on 10 acre land with office and maintenance
building. Hollywood Airport Hurricane Protection project, Pompano City Safety Building, Delray Beach Marina
Retail Estimating / management: 2001- current
Chico’s, Aeropostale, Premier, Roberto Cavalli, Dior, Saks Fifth, Lois Vuittan, Star Bucks, Lerner CO, Fashion
Store, Men’s Warehouse, Sunglass Hut, Armani, Kays Jewelry...and various food chain stores and
restaurants.
Teamwork Construction, Miami, February 2005- December 2006 ($ Million to $ 14 Million)
Chief Estimator, Senior Project Manager: Pre construction and Construction duties. Conceptual, budget, hard
bid estimating, Procurement, bid management. Preparation of Scope, Time, Risk, Quality and Communication
management policy and procedures for the projects, scope verification, qualifying the subs, preparation of
Project Management policy and procedures, Preparation of schedule.
High-end residential and commercial buildings, retail, private house and bank construction.
Some of the Larger Projects:
New Addition and Interior build up of Wachovia Bank
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Ground up retail and office building with four story parking garage
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Interior buildup of Wachovia Bank.
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New Addition and Interior build up of Wachovia Bank,
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Interior buildup of Regions Financial,
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Conversion of mezzanine to 2nd floor and Interior build up of Wachovia Bank,
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New high-end two story retail store
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Two new luxury duplex water front residences
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Interior buildup of offices in 6 story building, offices in high-rise building, build-up of Citicorp offices
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Construction Systems of America, GC Inc. Miami 2002- 2005; ( $ Million to $ 6 Million)
Chief Estimator, Senior Project Manager: Pre-construction and construction duties: Budgeting, Procurement
of subcontractors and suppliers, managing bids, estimating, preparing CPM schedule, purchasing,
coordination of subs, supervising the Superintendents. Drywall work for Luxury high-rise buildings, GC work
for Health and hospital institutions, commercial buildings
Some of the larger projects:
GC work, South Beach, high-rise New Tower Units; Estimator
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GC work, CS properties, new building; Estimator
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Drywall work, Brickell, High-rise; Project manager
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Drywall & interior work, Biscayne, High-rise, O T, High-rise, BAL Harbor, Collins condo hotel high-rise,
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Metro, high-rise; Estimator
Hospital construction projects estimated and/or managed:
University of Miami Hospital Center:
Estimator: MOHS Clinic, Pharmacy Extension, Dental Clinic, Bascom Palmer Eye Center Renovation,
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CTU Clinic, Rosenteil building Handicap conversions
Project manager: Operation Room Storage Addition, CT Scan Room, ANGIO, Security Renovation,
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Linear Accelerator Room, and Dental Clinic
Mount Sinai Hospital: Estimator: CATH Lab renovation, Heart Institute Central Store Renovations, Medical
Center, Welcome Center renovations
Project manager: Nursery Units
ESNA General Contractors Inc. New York 1984-1998 ($ 100,000 to $ 6 million)
Chief Estimator/ Senior Project manager
Public works (mostly Schools, Hospitals and old age housing). Interior work was done with in-house
employee; all the other trades were subbed out.
Private contracts: High rise Condominiums, Private houses, Hotels, Clubs, and Theaters, dental and
medical offices.
Responsibilities: Pre-construction, construction and post construction duties.
- Prepared Conceptual, Cost and bid Estimating
- Prepared, solicited, managed, negotiated, qualified and awarded bids
- Preparing progress schedule and implementing the schedule as relating to all sub trades
- Coordination of field conditions and modifications
- Coordination of all sub trades
- Processing of monthly requisitions, change order requests. Reviewing of shop drawings, preparing shop
drawings
Some of the large projects:
Kings County Hospital, drywall and hollow metal work for new health facility, NY
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York Ave Manhattan, NY High-rise interior work
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Park Avenue, high rise Interior work
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Queens 24 story old age housing
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Queens 154 apt building, Interior Work
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Accomplishments:
Enhanced company's clienteles and reputation, keeping existing clienteles satisfied and transforming
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first-time clients into loyal, repeat clienteles
Earned the trust of Major Construction Agencies and Construction Management Companies
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Earned the privilege to be in the Invitation Only Bid lists for complicated, expertise required and time
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of the essence major contracts.
Earned the reputation to be one of the few prevailing wage non-union companies in NY
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MEMBERSHIPS
USGBC
International Code Counsel (ICC)
American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPCE)
Southern Building Code Conference International (SBCCI)
National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP)
Project Manager Institute (PMI)
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES
University of Ankara, 1976-1980
Concordia University of Montreal, 1981-1982
Hunter College City University of New York, 1982-1986
AIU, Construction Management 1989-1990
College of Global Economics, Project Management 2004
Eastern Michigan University: OSHA 500 Train the Trainer Certificate
NASP, National Association of Safety Professionals: OSHA Certified Record Keeper
LEED - Core Concepts and Strategies
LEED - Green Building Basics and LEED
LEED - How to Document and Certify Projects
University of Washington, OSHA First Aid
University of Washington, OSHA Hazard Communication
Fire Prevention Basics and Design (FDBPR)
OSHA Asbestos Awareness (Hazmat School)
LEED- Understanding Adaptable Workspace Solutions
LEED- Green Solutions for Parking, Paving, and Drainage
LEED- Daylighting Commercial Buildings
LEED- The Five E'sof High-Performance Roofing
LEED- Sustainable Interior Design for the Facilities Manager
LEED- Designing with Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF)
LEED- Healthy Indoor Air by Design
LEED- Environmental benefits of CRT System
LEED- Finishing Gypsum Board. Indoor Air Quality
Abuse and Impact Resistant Gypsum
Non-Structural Wall Framing Spec and Install
High STC Wall Assemblies
Title I and Title II Construction Compliance with ADA for FL Contractors (FDBPR)
Personal Protection Equipment for FL Contractors (FDBPR)
Preventing Accidents in the Construction Industry (FDBPR)
Preventing and investigating accidents (FDBPR)
FL Workers Compensation Law (FDBPR)