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Joe Duggal

Construction
Chicago

Summary

Professional with background in cost estimation and project management, offering valuable experience in accurate budgeting and resource allocation. Consistently contributes to team success through reliable communication and adaptability to changing project requirements. Known for analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective collaboration.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Estimator (Pre-Construction)

Power Construction
03.2023 - 02.2025
  • Accurately estimated projects from conceptual through construction document phases.
  • Presented Value Engineering ideas when required.
  • Interpreted and accurately compare contractor proposals through detailed bid analysis sheet.
  • Prepared quantity surveys for most construction trade work.
  • Maintain good working knowledge of current unit costs and building costs/sf
  • Reviewed completed projects'' actual costs compared against estimates as part of a continuous improvement process, refining future estimates based on lessons learned.
  • Accurately estimated general condition costs as well as preliminary scheduling

Project Manager & Estimator

MTH Industries
07.2018 - 02.2023
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Writing up weekly progress and issue reports.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Managing other trades from glaziers, ironworkers to plasters.
  • Reviewing structural and architectural drawings from Schematic Design to Issued for Construction.
  • Controlling overall project budgets including manpower and materials.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
05.2001 -

Skills

Project estimation and bidding

Project planning

Cost reporting

Value engineering

Scope development

Material takeoffs

Estimating software

Microsoft Office Suite

Engineering Software:

PTC Creo

Autodesk Inventor

ANSYS

LaTeX

Matlab

Timeline

Estimator (Pre-Construction)

Power Construction
03.2023 - 02.2025

Project Manager & Estimator

MTH Industries
07.2018 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Illinois Institute of Technology
05.2001 -
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