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Bradley Firth

Bradley Firth

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Experienced estimator proficient in generating accurate cost estimates for carpentry works within the construction planning phase. Known for meticulous attention to detail and dedication to upholding quality standards. Committed to project success and timely delivery. Deeply passionate about engineering design, and construction, driven by a fascination for the synergy between creativity and functionality in infrastructure development. Continuously pursuing knowledge in innovative construction methods to meet client and contractor requirements effectively.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Construction Estimator (Carpentry)

Sound Construction Group Pty Ltd.
Cobbitty, NSW
07.2023 - Current
  • Reviewing project specifications, architectural drawings, and other documents to understand the scope and requirements of the construction project.
  • Utilising relevant software and tools to accurately calculate material, labour and construction costs i.e. Procore, Aconex, Project Simpel, and Estimate One.
  • Conduct research to gather pricing information from suppliers in house and external sources, to ensure competitive and accurate estimates.
  • Collaborate and effectively communicate with suppliers, architects, project managers, project engineers, site managers, and contract administrators. To clarify project details and address any discrepancies and uncertainties.
  • Creating operations and maintenance manuals to fulfill project completion requirements.
  • Provide aid in shop drawing analysis, with our partnered supplier regarding steel door frames.
  • Present estimates and all associated costs regarding carpentry works to contractors in a professional manner, explaining cost breakdowns and assumptions.
  • Staying informed about industry trends and regulatory requirements that may impact carpentry construction costs and pricing.

Trade Assistant (Carpentry)

R&KF Interiors
Sydney, NSW
01.2018 - 07.2023
  • Carrying out materials and operating equipment.
  • Helping out with site set up and general setting out .
  • Handling tools and equipment responsibly.
  • Performing basic and intermediate construction tasks and calculations i.e. measuring, cutting, and assembling materials.
  • Communicating effectively with other trade teams such as: plumbers, electricians, painters, joiners, and plasterers. Providing support as needed and following accurate instructions.
  • Demonstrating a strong work ethic and willingness to contribute to the success of the project or team.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Civil Construction) And Diploma of Construction Management -

Central Queensland University
Online
03-2027

Higher School Certificate -

Macarthur Anglican School
Cobbitty, NSW
10-2015

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Cost Estimation
  • Team player
  • Construction knowledge
  • Oral and written communication
  • Commercial construction experience

Timeline

Commercial Construction Estimator (Carpentry)

Sound Construction Group Pty Ltd.
07.2023 - Current

Trade Assistant (Carpentry)

R&KF Interiors
01.2018 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Civil Construction) And Diploma of Construction Management -

Central Queensland University

Higher School Certificate -

Macarthur Anglican School
Bradley Firth