Linwood R. Carter “Randy”
Atlanta, Georgia 30309
*********@*****.***
RESUME
PERSONAL PROFILE
An effective construction program and project manager, preconstruction manager, with many years of practical and successful experience within a wide range of construction industry facets, looking to join a team for a long term beneficial relationship.
QUALIFICATIONS
I have several years experience in capital construction and preconstruction program management. Industry sectors where have led complex cost engineering and cost control programs include resorts, aviation facilities, heavy civil, hospitality, retail, multi-family, healthcare, education and single-family developments, retail prototypes, solar arrays and OM analysis. I am highly qualified to provide clients with expert counsel in program management, field operations, project cost control, cost estimating, planning and scheduling, project management, and analytics.
Representative areas of my program expertise include cost estimating, life cycle analysis, asset/condition assessment, forensic estimating, material analysis, value engineering, procurement as well as document phase cost control for capital construction projects.
Core strengths include negotiating complex projects and design-builds. I have a long record of accomplishment in construction cost engineering problem solving, bid set up and participation. I have been the sole estimator, team member and team leader providing cost control, full estimating and pre-construction services for work procurement as well as been responsible for directing estimating / pre-construction teams on capital construction projects. I have assembled and led bid teams, developed bid strategies and approaches, distributed workload and managed subcontractor networking.
I have knowledge in all elements of pricing, existing estimate review, bid results, bid document preparation, quantity take-offs, job cost budgets, and procurement efforts. I have used my knowledge in all elements of pricing, existing estimate review, bid results, new bid document preparation, quantity take-offs, job cost budgets, and procurement efforts. Recent project responsibilities include construction estimating and cost controls for major international projects
I currently have Florida Certified General Contractor CGC-1506796 and Georgia Soil & Water Conservation Commission Level II Certified Plan Reviewer #000*******. In the past I have obtained a Florida Certified Building Contractor License and a New Mexico GB98 Certified General Contractor.
POSITION HISTORY
Vice President of Cost Estimating – Project Cost Solutions, Inc.
Chief Estimator – Manhattan Construction Company
Senior Estimator – Skanska USA, Centex Construction Company, Potts General Contractors, Jefferson Partners, Inc.
Construction Manager – Sweetwater Development, Inc., Int’l King’s Table, Inc., Pizza Inn
Contact Supervisor – Campbell & Company,
Architectural Job Captain – Dick & Fritche Architects, Inc.
U. S. Army, Vietnam Veteran – Honorable Discharge
COMPUTER LITERACY & SKILLS
Estimating Software - MC2*, Timberline*, Success, Quest (*Certified Administrator)
Estimating Support Software - OST, Vu360, ICE, iSqFt, GradeBeam, Adobe, BlueBeam
Project Cost Management Software - Prolog, Expedition
CADD - Chief Architect
REFERENCES
RANDY RAGER, Vice President Holder Construction, Project Director MHJIT HMMH, JV,
404-***-****, ******@******.***
FERNANDO VARGAS, Project Executive Manhattan Construction,
404-***-****, *******@*********************.***
ROBERT IRVINE, Operations Director, Pacific, CM&D International,
808-***-****, *******@****************.***
CLINT MAYS, Vice President Centex Construction, President Cambridge Construction Group Georgia, 770-***-****, *********@*******.***
JEFF GEORGE, Executive Vice President Balfour-Beatty (Centex Construction),
678-***-****, *******@***************.***
DON BAILEY, Senior Project Manager Manhattan Construction,
404-***-****, *******@*********************.*** or *********@*****.***
CHIP KARO, Civil Project Manager HMMH JV, Manhattan Construction,
303-***-****, ********@*****.***
PETE MILNER, Cost Management Director HMMH JV, Hunt Construction Group,