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Michael L. Weiss
1167 W. 111th AvenuePhone: (303) 956-7112 Northglenn, Colorado 80234Email: mjzaj[at]comcast.net
Dear Hiring Manager:
I have all the experience and qualities you are looking for as your next estimator/project manager. I am a highly skilled and seasoned senior civil construction estimator/project manager with experience related to heavy highway, residential development, commercial, and private construction. I possess expert knowledge in asphalt paving, earthwork, underground utility pipe work, concrete flatwork, and concrete structures. I have extensive construction experience with major local general contractors as an estimator/project manager and builder/developers as the Director of Land Development.
My Skills and Experience: Developed excellent customer, community, and municipality relationships. Estimated & Managed projects from $200K to over $50MM. Contract & subcontractor management. Budgeting, job cost analysis, change orders, and forecasting. Managing multiple projects at one time. Extensive knowledge reading plans and understanding engineering principles and concepts. Storm water/erosion control management. UXO clearance. Petroleum clean up Wetland mitigation. Experience with Heavy Bid (HCSS), Hard Dollar, and Timberline estimating software. Experience with Word, Excel, and MS Project Software. Managed up to twenty individuals. Being self-motivated and willing to accept a challenge where my desire to grow personally as well as professionally would be an asset to your company.
Thank you for taking the time to review my enclosed resume.
Sincerely,
Michael L. Weiss Enclosure:
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Michael L. Weiss
1167 W. 111th AvenuePhone: (303) 956-7112 Northglenn, Colorado 80234Email: mjzaj[at]comcast.net
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER SENIOR ESTIMATOR/PROJECT MANAGER: A highly skilled and seasoned senior civil construction estimator/project manager with experience in managing heavy highway, residential development, commercial, and private construction which includes expert knowledge in asphalt paving, earthwork, underground utility pipe work, concrete flatwork, and concrete structures.
CORE STRENGTHS: Project ManagementCollaborative Team Member Team Oriented LeaderCritical Thinker and Problem Solver Planning & DevelopmentStorm Water Management SchedulingBudget Management Excellent Organizational skillsCustomer Oriented Subcontractor/contract managementEstimated projects from $2K to over $50MM Proficient in understanding of engineering principles and concepts
TECHNOLOGIES: MS Office tools (Excel, Word, Power Point and Project) Hard Dollar, Timberline, and Heavy Bid (HCSS) Estimating programs
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Project Manager/EstimatorOctober 2008 November 2009 TARCO, Inc.Arvada, CO
Project Manager/EstimatorNovember 2007 September 2008 E-Z Excavating, Inc.Erie, CO
Managed and estimated underground and grading infrastructure turnkey work focusing on commercial and municipal projects ranging from $200K to over $3MM. Consisting of items related to earthwork, wet utility installation, concrete flat work, and concrete structures. Managed project budgets and cost-to-complete. Successfully completed all projects on schedule. Coordinated schedule with owners regarding to date project progress. Subcontractors/contract management. Storm water and erosion control management Took over large storm drainage project with TARCO, Inc. that had three prior project managers due to turnover and completed project on schedule per contract with the City of Cheyenne and at the same time managing another large storm drainage project for the City of Cheyenne and completing this project on schedule and under budget.
Project Manager Director of Land DevelopmentMarch 2005 November 2007 Laing/Village LLCAurora, CO
Project Manager Director of Land DevelopmentDecember 1999 March 2005 McStain Enterprises, Inc.Louisville, CO
Managed overall direction of land development; assisting in development entitlement strategies, submissions, and presentations. Estimated and developed budgets for multiple projects from $20MM to over $110MM. Worked closely with municipalities regarding approval of submittals, specifications, storm water/erosion control compliance, and warranty sign off as related to the project. Worked closely with these agencies: State of Colorado Engineers, Urban Drainage, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), and the Corp of Engineers regarding Unexploded Ordinance (UXO), wet land mitigation, and migratory birds (401 & 404 Permits) Assisted and managed consultants while obtaining entitlement, and permit approvals. Managed the process needed to control contractual arrangements with subcontractors and consultants. Managed, created, and updated schedules necessary for timely delivery of improved lots. Supervised staff for the development of residential lots. Managed a positive financial posture by monitoring cost and schedules to maintain an on/or under budget status. Negotiated with all public utility providers to facilitate completion of dry utilities. Managed completion and final acceptance of development infrastructure and Annual Metro District Report to the District Board of Directors and the City of Aurora.
Estimator/Project ManagerJune 1976-December 1999 Lafarge NADenver, CO
Managed and estimated private, commercial, municipality grading and asphalt paving work ranging from $2k to over $1MM. Consisting of items related to asphalt paving, earthwork, and concrete flat work. Managed project budgets and cost-to-complete to keep projects on or under budget. Successfully complete all projects on schedule. Coordinated work and schedule to keep municipalities and owners up to date with project progress. Subcontractors and contract management.
EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:
University of Phoenix Denver Bachelor of Science Business Management
Community College of Denver Associates Degree of Applied Science Photography Associates Degree of Applied Science Graphic Arts
References and Supporting Documentation Furnished Upon Request
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