Construction Estimator & Project Manager

Roberto Hernandez, Jr.

Texas Certified Professional Building Designer,

Specialized Industries: Architect, Civil, Surveying, Structural, Mechanical, Petroleum 410 B Peach Tree Lane

Laredo, Texas 78041

Phone: 956-***-****

Email: *************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experienced as an Estimator & Project Manager with over 34 years in the construction industry fields, as a Texas Certified Professional Building Designer and Engineering Technician, I bring expertise in budget analysis, cost estimation, project management, and technical design. I am proficient in using advanced software tools such as AutoCAD, Microsoft, Plan Swift, Earthworks, Canva . A proven leader in delivering projects on time and within budget while ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. CORE COMPETENCIES

• Project Estimation, Budgeting & Management

• Cost Breakdown & Vendor Coordination

• Construction Project Management

• Team Leadership & Collaboration

• Site Surveying & Civil Engineering Tech

• Architectural, Civil & Structural Design

• Contract Negotiations & Procurement

• Earthworks, Utilities, Flat Work & Paving

• Risk Management & Safety Compliance

• Advanced Software (AutoCAD, Microsoft, Earthworks, Plan Swift)

• Heavy Civil Engineering Projects & Subdivision Development PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Estimator / Project Manager / Operations Manager

SmartPACC – Laredo, TX

June 2016 – 2026

• Team CDP Ventures – Estimating & Project Manager Evans General Contractors Laredo, TX- Managed project execution and budget analysis for multiple CMU block office buildouts within a 900,000 SF concrete tilt-wall warehouse, ensuring precise cost control and structural integration.

• Blueline and Sitework – Estimate projects which are out for bids by Owners, General Contractors and Engineers. Prepare proposals, coordinator cost with subcontractors, permits. Oversee all aspects of project to completion.

• AG3 Engineering – Estimate projects out for bids, on a weekly basis 5 million to 10 million budgets.

• B&B Construction – Superintendent an Estimator over sea Tilt-Wall Project 105,000 sq. ft. warehouse with office.

• Megatel Homes – Estimator for new house plans, cost breakdowns, and project initiation using Plan Swift & Excel. For multiple existing and new subdivisions

• PHILLIPS/MAY Corp. – Earthworks, Utilities, Buildings for DFW Airport, Dallas ISD Buildings, and Courthouses.

• Seca Engineering and Land Surveying. – Built project from the ground up, coordinated all work with Subcontractors, Inspectors and Owners. Project: Forza Freight Forwarding- Spillway

• Primer Engineering and Land Surveyors. – Built project from the ground up, coordinated all work with Subcontractors, Inspectors and Owners. Project: Lagos Del Mar-Spillway

• AirLand Marine Structures ©

Project: LandYachts – Modular Oceanfront Living Solutions The LandYachts project is a revolutionary new style of living, designed as a modular structure manufactured in-house and shipped to remote oceanfront locations. Engineered to withstand heavy winds and flash floods, these structures are ideal for coastal properties vulnerable to extreme weather conditions. Bringing this conceptual idea to reality in design and analytical concept involves a detailed, multi-phase process, ensuring both innovation and practicality. The following steps were integral in making this project design and study a success: 1. Conceptualization & Design

2. Marketing

3. Prototyping & Refinement

4. Manufacturing

5. Logistics & Shipping

6. Installation & Assembly

7. Final Inspection & Handover:

8. Post-Installation Support:

The LandYachts project not only provided a unique solution to oceanfront living but also demonstrated my ability to manage complex, large-scale projects from inception to designing, delivering a product that addresses the challenges posed by extreme coastal weather.

Project Manager / Crew Leader

Blue World Pools – Laredo, TX

January 2015 – June 2016

• Managed logistics, contracts, and surveying for pool installations,

• Coordinated earthworks, plumbing, and above-ground structure installations for large-scale pool projects. Estimator / Civil Engineering Technician

Blueline Earthworks – Laredo, TX

March 2012 – December 2014

• Estimated and managed earthworks projects, including cut & fill calculations, utilities, and concrete paving. Project Manager / Estimator / CAD Designer

Cobalt Construction, Inc. – Laredo, TX

June 2010 – March 2012

• Provided full spectrum estimating including earthworks

• Lead estimation for: FedEx Ground Warehouse ($24M project). Certified Oil & Gas Production Specialist II

Killam Oil Company – Laredo, TX

June 2014 – 2015

• I specialize in oil production, pipeline logistics, and compressor facility inspections.

• Improved production methods through system analysis and optimization, maximizing output while reducing operational costs.

Estimator / Sales / Project Coordinator

Laredo Atlantis, Inc. – Laredo, TX

June 2009 – 20012

• "My primary role was to structure and facilitate joint venture (JV) partnerships for large-scale contract bids. I specialized in identifying and securing anchor partners—typically major corporations with the substantial bonding capacity we required. I integrated these partners with a coalition of smaller, specialized firms, including the project managers and engineering teams, who would oversee the hands-on project execution. This model created a mutually beneficial structure, allowing the JV to pursue significant projects while offering a low-overhead, high- value proposition to our bonding partners."

Estimator / Sales

Ocean Atlantis, Inc. – Laredo, TX

June 2005 – 2009

• I would go visit job sites and see what they needed, I was a General Subcontractor. I would like to assist other general contractors with large tasks at hand. My job was to bring in projects. Estimator / Operations Manager

Ocean Structures, Inc. – Laredo, TX

June 2000 – 2005

• I started with this company from the ground and up as a general contractor, focusing on selling prefabricated metal buildings and steel structures to customers.

• I would oversee all aspects of construction as a general contractor. My job was also to design and draft all plans to customers’ satisfaction.

Estimator / Project Manager

Park Avenue, Inc. – Laredo, TX

2000 – 1997

• Provided comprehensive construction plans, including cost estimates, material procurement, and contractor coordination to meet deadlines and state/local codes. Civil Engineering Technician / AutoCAD Operator

Foster Engineering, Inc. – Laredo, TX

1997 – 1990

• Certified AutoCAD Operator: Prepared Full Set of plans and specifications for a wide range of civil engineering projects, including subdivisions, commercial buildings, land surveys, and plats. EDUCATION

Business Administration (Marketing & Accounting)

Tarkio College, Tarkio, Missouri 1987- 1988

Associates of Applied Science in Drafting & Design Technology Texas State Technical Institute 1987– 1990

Certified Oil & Gas Production Specialist II

Laredo Community College 2010 - 2011

Associates of Applied Arts in Engineering

Laredo Community College 2012 – 2014

CERTIFICATIONS

• American & Texas Certified Professional Building Designer

• AutoCAD Operator Certificate – Texas State Technical Institute

• Certified Oil & Gas Production Specialist II

• OSHA 10 &30-Hour Construction Safety Certification TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Estimating Software: Plan Swift, Earthworks, AutoCAD, 3D Builder, Rhino 5

• Project Management: Microsoft: Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher

• Surveying: Total Station, GPS, AutoCAD Civil 3D,

• Office Software: Microsoft, Excel, Word, PowerPoint

• Design: AutoCAD, Rhino, CANVA, Magazine,

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Roberto Hernandez, Jr.,

Texas Certified Professional Building Designer

American Certified Professional Building Designer

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