How to Present Your Contact Information
- Full name.
- Professional email address (avoid unprofessional ones).
- Link to your portfolio, LinkedIn, or relevant online profiles (if applicable).
- Phone number with a professional voicemail.
Detail-oriented Estimator with over 5 years of experience in the construction industry. Proven track record of accurately forecasting project costs leading to a cost-saving of 15% on average. Seeking to leverage expertise in cost estimation and team collaboration at XYZ Construction to deliver on large-scale infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
Technical Skills:
- Cost Estimation Software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift)
- Project Management
- Proficiency in Excel
- AutoCAD
- Data Analysis
Soft Skills:
- Analytical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Negotiation Skills
- Communication
- Time Management
KPIs (Key Performance Indicators):
- Accuracy of cost estimates
- Percentage of projects delivered within budget
- Turnaround time for proposal submission
OKRs (Objectives and Key Results):
- Reduce estimation error rate by 10% within a year
- Implement a new estimation methodology by Q3
- Achieve a 95% project budget adherence rate by end of year
List your experience in reverse chronological order. Focus on achievements, responsibilities, and quantifiable outcomes.
Right Example:
- Developed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, leading to project budget savings of 20%.
- Utilized AutoCAD to accurately interpret blueprints, resulting in a 15% decrease in errors during the estimation phase.
- Collaborated with diverse teams ensuring all project estimates were completed 10% ahead of schedule.
Wrong Example:
- Made some estimates for construction projects.
- Worked with blueprints and plans.
- Part of a team that did estimating work.
