Ken Ross

925-***-**** ad4gsc@r.postjobfree.com

Project Manager/Estimator

Estimator/Project Manager with skills in managing on-site construction activities to ensure completion of projects within the time & cost parameters and effective resource utilization to maximize the output. Exposure of deployment of suitable manpower and equipment/materials and proper planning. Seeking challenging position in the Estimating/Project Management Department in commercial, residential and government projects with career advancement.

Signature Qualifications/System Experience

Cost Estimation

Project Management

Budgeting & Financial Analysis

Contract Negotiation

Resource Allocation

Risk Assessment

Blueprint Reading

AutoCAD & Construction Software

Team Leadership

Communication & Client Relations

Xactimate

MS Office/Project

MS Excel

ACT Database System

Progen JOC Contracts

Quick Bid

Timberline

Primavera Suretrak

OST

LEED Management

Multi-Level OSPD

Disciplined and flexible problem-solving approach that balances business goals. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DeBernardi Development, inc. Pleasanton, CA

Project Manager/Estimator/Architect October 2019 to September 2023

• Prepared detailed cost estimates for various construction projects, including residential and commercial builds.

• Conducted site visits and evaluated project specifications to determine material and labor requirements.

• Collaborated with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive bids and negotiated contracts.

• Maintained a comprehensive database of historical project data for accurate estimating.

• Reviewed and analyzed blueprints, drawings, and specifications to identify potential cost-saving opportunities.

• Presented estimates to clients, explained cost breakdowns, and addressed inquiries.

• Assisted in project management tasks, such as budget tracking and progress reporting.

• Review plans, specifications and generate RFIs and change orders as needed. Coast Construction Oakland, CA 2017 to 2018

Project Manager

• Manage and coordinate all aspects of construction projects, including budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor management, and client relations.

• Develop comprehensive project estimates, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness while maintaining profitability.

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients to review project plans, specifications, and requirements.

• Track project progress, monitor budget, and make adjustments to meet timelines and financial targets.

• Negotiate contracts, procure materials, and manage supplier relationships to optimize project costs.

• Lead project teams, assign tasks, and provide guidance to ensure successful project execution.

• Implement best practices in safety, quality control, and risk management to minimize project risks.

• Communicate regularly with clients, addressing concerns, providing updates, and ensuring satisfaction. Wingard Construction Concord, CA 2016 - 2017

Project Manager/Estimator

NorCal Painting Pleasanton, CA 2015-2016

Project Manager/ Estimator

Gold River Construction San Rafael, CA 2011-2015 Project Manager/Estimator/Office Manager

Concord Drywall Concord, CA 2008-2010

Project Manager/Estimator/Office Manager

Oliver & Company Richmond, CA 2006-2008

Project Manager

Turnkey Construction Management Institute, Inc. Concord, CA 2002-2006 Instructor-Estimating & Project Management

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

CAD Certified

California State License in Post Secondary Schools to Instruct Estimating/Project Management for Residential Commercial and Public Works Construction

Certified Construction Manager (CCM)

Project Management Professional (PMP)

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification

REFERENCES

Jeff DeBernardi, Owner DeBernardi Development, Inc. (attached) 925-***-**** Scott Winkler Construction 925-***-****

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