Civil Engineering Project Coordinator
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Port Coquitlam, BC
www.linkedin.com/in/ehsan-latifian-Civil121
Skilled Project Coordinator / Estimator 5+ years Residential / Commercial / Institutional HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Experienced project coordinator/estimator with 5+ years’ experience in construction
Able to read and interpret different types of drawing, blueprints and specifications
Proficient in AutoCAD, take-off software, Microsoft Office (Advanced Excel), and Microsoft Project
Dedicated team player, problem-solver, and very organized
Effective oral and written communication skills, class 5 driving license with a clean abstract WORK EXPERIENCE
Project Estimator Jun. 2019 – Apr. 2020
Insul Twin Systems Ltd., Contractor, Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Estimated cost of Building Envelope requirements in commercial and multi-residential projects
Detected any discrepancies between documents and chose right details based on their precedence
Submitted RFIs to clients and followed up on addenda and kept the bid documents updated
Completed on-screen quantity takeoffs, used STACK software and Excel spreadsheet
Sent RFPs to selected subcontractors and suppliers and negotiated their price to cut project expenses
Finalized bid price by adding overheads and markups and prepared bid document for submission
Prioritized RFQs to increase company’s winning chance and built lasting relationship with trusted clients
Increased work efficiency by working on multiple projects simultaneously and filled the projects gap Estimator / Coordinator Feb. 2018 – Jun. 2019
Cascadia Windows Ltd., Manufacturer, Langley, B.C
Identified the scope of work by studying proposals, blueprints, and tender specifications
Corresponded with clients for technical support and change orders and kept the project updated
Finalized take-offs and determined labour and material, used Bluebeam and Window Maker software
Estimated project cost used Excel spreadsheet and finalized price with the chief estimators
Prepared Value Engineering options to save clients budget, and increased the company’s chance to win
Wrote precise proposal letter attached with final client’s agreement and prevented any future conflicts
Scheduled workflow and worked beyond regular hours to manage tight deadlines
Accomplished to finish 30% more quotes comparing to collogues while maintained the same accuracy
Trained and monitored interns and new staffs and built lasting relationship with colleagues and clients Assistant Project Manager / Quality Inspector May 2012 – Apr.2017 Gohar Dej Toos Ltd., General Contractor, Mashhad, Iran
Regulated projects range from concrete flood control channel for municipalities to high-rise residential complexes and commercial offices for private sector (up to $25 M in cost)
Examined shop drawings for constructability and corresponded with architects about design issues Ehsan Latifian
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Evaluated and selected subcontractors and scheduled workflow to hit milestones, used MS Project
Negotiated RFPs with subcontractors and suppliers and increased project profitability
Measured the amount of work accomplished by subcontractors and kept track of their progress
Liaised between the company and clients, submitted RFIs and received addenda and kept the project updated
Prepared site inspections report and ensured quality of work complies with the company policy, specifications, and codes requirements, and performed corrective action plan if required
Rescheduled work assignment and revised expenses to keep the projects on time and on budget
Evaluated concrete, welding and steel test results to ensure code and standard compliance
Supported estimators in the process of proposals preparation and project closing Project Coordinator Feb. 2008 – May 2012
Tabran Saze Novin Ltd., General Contractor, Mashhad, Iran
Coordinated projects rang from multi-residential and Tenant Improvement for private sector to building new schools and retrofitting existing schools for government
Followed up change orders, RFIs and distributed shop drawings and change notices for multiple projects at once
Prepared reports regarding project’s daily progress and kept the deadlines tight
Evaluated and selected subcontractors and negotiated their price and fee to cut the company expenses
Enforced safety and legal regulations, and reduced work-related injuries by 20%
Received and revised subcontractors’ invoices and issued payment certificate
Prepared purchase orders regarding required equipment and materials and prevented unexpected delays
Obtained building permits and assisted in the process of project closing and as-built preparation Roadway Coordinator Jan. 2007 – Feb. 2008
Asas Rah, Consulting Engineers, Gonabad, Iran
Coordinated 20 km of 4 Lane highway construction and evaluated project progress
Checked Cut / Fill and Sub-Base and Base layers implementation, used Level and Total Station
Measured and evaluated the contractor performance and reported the result
Collected and documented all lab test results including concrete and soil compaction and corresponded with the contractor about results and further required actions Education
Associate Certificate, Building Construction Technology, BCIT, Burnaby, B.C., Canada Jul. 2018
B.Sc. Civil Engineering, Azad University, Mashhad Branch, Mashhad, Iran (WES evaluated) Sep. 2004 Certificate
Timber Design of Light Residential and Commercial Buildings, SEABC Jan. 2019
Safety Work Environment (WHMIS-2015), HAZMASTERS Feb. 2018
Standard First Aid with CPR© and AED, Saint Mark James Training Feb. 2018
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