Paige Antrobus
Bungendore,NSW
Summary
I am currently an Estimator in Fire Protection, I have a 16 months experience developing and maintaining cost estimation for large and small projects. I am experienced in estimating and providing accurate reports on material costs and labour for construction projects, I also have the ability to read and understand construction drawings/plans, specifications, scope of works, performance based design briefs, special hazard reports and more.
I believe my experience within the construction industry will help me transition comfortably to your team, and quickly become an asset to your business.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Estimator Fire Protection
O'Neill & Brown Fire Services
Beard, ACT
05.2023 - Current
- I review and analyse plans, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates.
- I develop quantity takeoffs from drawings using computer-aided design systems or manual calculations.
- I prepare estimates based upon limited information available at the early stages of a project.
- I analyse historical data to evaluate current projects and develop future estimating models.
- I compile data from suppliers to update material pricing databases as needed.
- I communicate frequently with project managers regarding progress updates on bids and estimates submitted by the company.
- I conduct site visits when necessary to gain better understanding of scope of work prior to submitting an estimate.
- I check construction plans against actual field conditions to prepare estimates.
Estimator Mechanical Services
Benmax Pty Ltd
Queanbeyan
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Utilized specialized software programs such as Bluebeam Estimating Software to generate accurate estimates quickly.
- Assisted in preparation of bid documents including contracts, RFT's, insurance requirements and more.
- Performed quantity takeoffs from construction drawings to accurately calculate material needs for each job proposal.
- Attended site visits when necessary to gather additional information needed for an estimate.
- Collected and arranged supporting documents, specifications and design drawings.
Boiler Maker
Benmax Pty Ltd
04.2020 - 12.2021
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Monitored the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
- Constructed templates and jigs for fabrication according to project drawings.
- Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
- Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
- Utilised oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
- Ensured that all welds met code requirements through visual inspection methods.
Duct Installer
VAE GROUP
10.2018 - 12.2019
- Installed prefabricated duct systems in commercial Buildings.
- Verified dimensions for accuracy
- Tested installed systems for proper functioning by operating fans and blowers to check airflow patterns.
- Installed flexible ducting where necessary to reduce vibration noise from air moving through the system.
- Inspected existing HVAC systems to determine needed repairs or modifications prior to installation of new components.
- Assisted in the fabrication of sheet metal parts used in the assembly of air handling units.
- Mounted grilles, registers, diffusers and other related accessories on interior walls and ceilings according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Read drawings or technical diagrams to accurately install systems according to design requirements.
- Interpreted drawings to determine duct placement.
Education
Year 10 -
RICHMOND RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
01.2017
Skills
- Multitasking
- Problem Solving
- Schedule Coordination
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Reliability
- Trustworthy
- Attention to Detail
- Relationship Building
- Decision Making
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability
- Estimate Preparation
- Data Entry
- Computer Skills
- Time management
- Positive Attitude
Certification
- Operate Elevating work platform
- EWP Card
- Construction Induction (White Card)
- Respirator Fit Test
- Implement Traffic control plans
- Traffic controller
- Asbestos awareness
- Working Safely with Asbestos
- Working Safely at heights
- Prevent Crystalline Silica Exposure
References
- ADAM STREETS, Site Manager, 0431 631 420, Adam.streets@benmax.com.au
- MICHAEL KOVACEVIC, Leading Hand, 0407 587 382, Zokimk9@gmail.com
Timeline
Estimator Fire Protection
O'Neill & Brown Fire Services
05.2023 - Current
Estimator Mechanical Services
Benmax Pty Ltd
01.2023 - 05.2024
Boiler Maker
Benmax Pty Ltd
04.2020 - 12.2021
Duct Installer
VAE GROUP
10.2018 - 12.2019
Year 10 -
RICHMOND RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
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