Wajeeha Umer
Perth,WA
Summary
Dynamic estimator with several-year track record of developing and maintaining cost estimation for large and small projects. Experienced in estimating and providing accurate reports on material costs and labor for construction projects. Maintains great relations with contractors and vendors.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Estimator
Strategic Fence and Wall Company
Breckenridge, Colorado
04.2024 - 04.2024
- Maintained records of all data associated with completed projects including total labor hours, materials used.
- Performed quantity takeoffs on architectural drawings to accurately estimate materials needed for a project.
- Assisted in preparing bid proposals including itemized cost breakdowns, schedules and payment terms.
- Researched material pricing trends to ensure up-to-date information was used in estimates.
- Developed budgets and estimated costs for labor, materials, equipment rental and other related items.
- Monitored current market conditions related to building materials prices, labor rates and other factors that affect construction costs.
- Coordinated with vendors, suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing information for budgeting purposes.
- Attended pre-bid meetings with clients to discuss project goals and objectives as well as answer questions regarding the bidding process.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers and other stakeholders to ensure estimates were accurate and comprehensive.
Estimator
Premier Demolition Inc. LLC
Houston, Texas
10.2017 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors to develop accurate estimates.
- Coordinated with purchasing staff to ensure timely procurement of materials necessary for successful completion of projects.
- Monitored and updated detailed records of estimated versus actual project expenses.
- Maintained accurate material pricing databases by regularly gathering and updating supplier data.
- Collaborated with accounting team to enhance accuracy in financial reporting for estimated costs and actual costs incurred.
- Efficiently completed material orders, resulting in all projects being completed on time and under budget.
- Created accurate quantity estimates by analyzing blueprints and drawings with the aid of computer-aided design systems or manual calculations.
- Prepared estimates to use in vendor or subcontractor selection.
- Determined project scope, boundaries, time frame and possible complications to produce accurate estimates.
- Consulted with clients, vendors or architects to make estimates and resolve conflicts.
Estimator
Mfbzone
Lahore, Pakistan
10.2015 - 09.2017
- Reviewed and analyzed plans, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to accurately estimate time, cost, materials, and labor requirements.
- Generated accurate quantity takeoffs from blueprints and drawings using computer-aided design systems or manual calculations.
- Prepared conceptual estimates using limited information in the early stages of projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Architectural Engineering
University of Engineering And Technology
Lahore, Pakistan11-2015
Skills
- Bid preparation
- Estimate Preparation
- Project Planning
- Budget Development
- Cost Analysis
- Subcontractor coordination
- Cost Estimation
- Document Control
- Labor Costing
- Construction management
- Construction Cost Estimates
- Obtaining bids
- Vendor relationships
- Preparing estimates
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Urdu
Native/ Bilingual
Sofwares
- Bluebeam, Planswift, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, MS Project 2007, Constructtru, G-Suites, Hubspot, Slack, Teams, Etabs
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Construction Estimator
Strategic Fence and Wall Company
04.2024 - 04.2024
Estimator
Premier Demolition Inc. LLC
10.2017 - 12.2022
Estimator
Mfbzone
10.2015 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Architectural Engineering
University of Engineering And Technology
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