Brandon Phipps
Campton
Summary
Dynamic Project Manager and Construction Estimator with a proven track record at John R Jurgensen, excelling in cost estimation and team collaboration. Expertly managed complex projects, ensuring timely completion while mentoring junior staff. Adept at utilizing estimating software to drive efficiency and align project budgets with financial constraints.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager/Construction Estimator
John R Jurgensen
Cincinnati
04.2024 - Current
- Managed project timelines to ensure timely task completion across multiple projects.
- Conducted regular status meetings to review milestones and deliverables effectively.
- Reviewed material and labor costs to inform build-or-buy decision-making processes.
- Performed site visits to identify potential challenges and incorporate risk assessments into estimates.
- Mentored junior estimators through hands-on training and developmental support.
- Collaborated with finance department to align project estimates with budgetary constraints.
- Utilized estimating software to create detailed takeoffs and cost calculations.
Project Manager/ Construction Estimator
Frederick & May Construction Company
West Liberty
09.2012 - 04.2024
- Estimated/Managed projects from cradle to casket.
- Horseback project; Order Bond/Register to bid; Takeoff/Estimate Project and incorporate sub-contractor's quotes; Submit bid, if successful Manage construction process afterwords.
- Worked with KYTC on state and federally funded projects consisting of grade and drain, new/rehab bridge projects, RCBC and road widening projects as well as emergency projects.
- Commercial/Private site/general contractor packages.
- Partnered with construction managers on design build projects.
Mining Engineer
Massey Energy/Alpha Natural Resources
Charleston
05.2009 - 09.2012
- Collaborated with safety teams to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Oversaw 4 underground coal mines for compliance with rock dust protocol safety regulations
- Prepared technical reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Assisted in the design of underground mine operations and layouts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mining Engineering
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05-2009
OSHA 10 Hour Cert.
KEPSC Inspector Cert.
Basic Work Zone Flagger Train the Trainer Cert
HCSS Cert.
KYTC District Partnering Cert.
Skills
- Project management and construction oversight
- Cost estimation and software proficiency
- Team collaboration and mentoring
- Effective communication skills
- Time management and prioritization
Timeline
Project Manager/Construction Estimator
John R Jurgensen
04.2024 - Current
Project Manager/ Construction Estimator
Frederick & May Construction Company
09.2012 - 04.2024
Mining Engineer
Massey Energy/Alpha Natural Resources
05.2009 - 09.2012
Bachelor of Science - Mining Engineering
University of Kentucky
OSHA 10 Hour Cert.
KEPSC Inspector Cert.
Basic Work Zone Flagger Train the Trainer Cert
HCSS Cert.
KYTC District Partnering Cert.
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