North York, Ontario, Canada
Recent Construction Project Management graduate with hands-on experience in architectural and structural quantity take-offs, cost estimation, and project cost support for residential and commercial construction projects. I am skilled in interpreting drawings, specifications, and contracts to prepare accurate estimates, support tendering, and manage variations. A strong team-oriented professional who enjoys collaborating with estimators, project managers, engineers, and consultants to deliver accurate, well-supported cost information. Familiar with Canadian construction documentation, invoicing, and compliance practices, and eager to contribute to an estimation and project controls environment.
Prepared detailed architectural, structural, and civil quantity take-offs using drawings, Specifications, and BOQs for residential and commercial construction projects. Developed cost estimates and budgets by analyzing materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor pricing to support tender submissions and project planning. Reviewed drawings and specifications to identify scope gaps, missing items, and estimation risks, revising estimates accordingly. Coordinated with design teams, site engineers, and procurement staff to obtain technical clarifications, quotations, and updated drawings. Assisted in value engineering by comparing alternative construction methods and materials to optimize project costs. Prepared final accounts, project close-out documentation, and as-built drawings in compliance with contractual and industry standards.
Developed preliminary material quantities and cost breakdowns by interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications. Coordinated with site and engineering teams to monitor construction progress, track material consumption, and analyze cost performance against project baselines. Assisted in developing Gantt charts and project schedules to track key milestones and evaluate the impact of timeline shifts on the overall budget. Reviewed contract documents and assisted in the preparation of change order estimates, ensuring all supporting technical documentation was accurate. Conducted regular site visits to perform quantity verification, ensure design compliance, and support on-site coordination between trades.
Interpreted drawings and specifications to identify materials, labor requirements, and scope elements. Assisted in preparing RFIs and RFQs to clarify design intent and obtain supplier and subcontractor pricing. Supported coordination between design, procurement, and site teams for cost and quantity verification. Assisted in reviewing construction activities to ensure alignment with estimated quantities, specifications, and contractual requirements.