Craig Brauer
Jewells,NSW
Summary
Seasoned Estimator with expertise in preparing estimates in the construction planning process. Talented in inventory management, labour management and negotiating contracts. Served as a professional liaison between clients and contractors. Committed to maintaining quality control and ensuring projects are completed on time and on budget.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Estimator/Senior Project Manager
Intellipower
Gateshead, NSW
02.2011 - Current
- Electrical and communication services estimating using Cavsoft & Simpro estimating programs.
- Estimating on residential, commercial and industrial projects ranging from basic services jobs to multimillion dollar project.
- Project Manage and supervise all employees on all projects.
- Liaise with clients, builders, sub contractors and electrical consultants as required for optimal outcomes on all projects.
- Liaise with Ausgrid, associated inspectors and complete all relevant paperwork to ensure compliance and timely staging of all projects.
- Ordering and procurement of materials for all projects.
- Leading hand on large commercial projects including Hunter New England Health and Catholic Diocese of Maitland & Newcastle primary and secondary school.
Electrical Tradesman/Leading Hand
Intellipower
Gateshead, NSW
02.2007 - 02.2011
- Responsible for Service Work fault finding and repairs.
- Responsible for High end residential new build and refurbishment projects from start to finish. Including rough in fit off, procurement of materials, organization of additional sub-contractors and labour as required to complete projects.
- Responsible for commercial works including refurbishment and new build projects for large clients including NSW DOE, Maitland & Newcastle Dioscese Catholic Schools & UoN Callaghan and Ourimbah Campus's.
- Responsible for commercial works including Hunter New England Health Hospitals and satelite operations, including an extensive knowledge in AS3003 body protection installation, testing and certification.
- Liaise with clients, builders, electrical consultants and architects to ensure smooth running projects and optimal outcomes.
Electrical Tradesman
Jeff Walters Electrical
Blacksmiths, NSW
02.2005 - 02.2007
- Responsible for the day to day operation and management of the construction side of the business as owner the of business worked full time as an underground miner.
- Responsible for commercial shop fitouts, High end residential new build and refurbishment projects from start to finish. Including rough in, fit off, procurement of materials, organization of additional sub-contractors and labour as required to complete projects.
- Liaise with clients, builders, electrical consultants and architects to ensure smooth running projects and optimal outcomes.
Apprentice
Jeff Walters Electrical
Blacksmiths, NSW
02.2001 - 02.2005
- Apprentice Yr1-Y3 - All aspects of electrical works and training associated domestic electrical cottage and high end residential refurbishments and new builds.
- Apprentice Yr4 - Began to run projects unsupervised (Boss of company began working 3 days a week underground miner) including all electrical works associated with cottage work, residential refurbishments, residential new build and commercial shop fitouts.
- Liaise with clients, builders, electrical consultants and architects to ensure smooth running projects and optimal outcomes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Belmont High School
Belmont, NSW10-2000
Skills
- Estimate Preparation
- Construction Cost Estimates
- Project Planning
- Construction knowledge
- Construction management
- Reliability
- Time Management
- Effective Communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Subcontractor coordination
- Task Prioritization
Certification
- Electrical Contractors Licence 197050C
- Master Cabler Licence Open Skilled Level 1 With endorsement of Communication and MATV(A025011)
- Elevated Work Platform (EWP SL & BL) 415370.
- Construction White Card CGI00834713SEQ1
Timeline
Estimator/Senior Project Manager
Intellipower
02.2011 - Current
Electrical Tradesman/Leading Hand
Intellipower
02.2007 - 02.2011
Electrical Tradesman
Jeff Walters Electrical
02.2005 - 02.2007
Apprentice
Jeff Walters Electrical
02.2001 - 02.2005
High School Diploma -
Belmont High School
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