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Paul Ledger

Letchworth Garden City,HRT

Summary

Accomplished Senior M&E Estimator with a proven track record at BAM Construction, leveraging over 42 years of industry experience to drive successful tender submissions and project audits.

Project Experience/recent:

  • Kings Cross T Zone (Facebook) - sole Mechanical Estimator
  • Coal Drops Yard Kings Cross - sole Mechanical Estimator and Estimating lead
  • 3 & 4 Pancras Square Kings Cross - sole Mechanical Estimator

Project Experience - Past:

  • British Library
  • Canary Wharf Credit Suisse
  • Millenium Dome
  • Glaxo Ware/Pfizer's
  • RAF Lakenheath. RAF Chicksands
  • AWE

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior M&E Estimator

BAM Construction
03.1999 - 08.2024
  • Estimating of all M&E services installations. (Mechanically biased)
  • Organizing and chairing client meetings on initial project notification.
  • Managing bid process from project inception to submittal of tender to client.
  • Compiling of post tender queries and organizing and carrying out all post tender meetings with sub-contractors and suppliers
  • Producing tender package analysis of all sub contracts and equipment, to establish most competitive, compliant option to go forward into bid.
  • Production of project risk and opportunity analysis, using company software.
  • Reviewing clients design, specifications and drawings
  • Production of RFIs to clients’ consultants
  • Dealing directly with clients PQSs to build relationships and establish best value for client and protect company values and finances.
  • Production of package reports back to client, demonstrating best value options.
  • Production of ‘tender event schedules’ demonstrating the timeline of the tender process.
  • Production of cost breakdowns for sub-contract package enquiries, from drawings, specifications and schedules.
  • Production of interface matrix between sub-contract, equipment and construction activities.
  • Issue of mid tender add/omit forms for sub-contractors to demonstrate movement between design stages.
  • Taking off of quantities (if required), for all piped and ductwork services.
  • Carrying out internal project audits
  • Utilising self-created check lists (based on 42 years’ experience) to ensure all aspects of the project requirements are captured.
  • Utilising hundreds of established contacts/relationships within the industry, built up over many years.

Senior Mechanical Estimator

Haden Young Limited
01.1990 - 03.1999
  • Production of cost plans for Mechanical Services, including sub contract elements and take-off all pipework systems, inputting into company software.
  • Build up of labour rates to suite, adding into company database.

Mechanical Estimator & Take-off Engineer

Andrews Weatherfoil Limited
03.1985 - 01.1990

Taking off all quantities from drawings, listing for order. Gaining quotations for sub-contract packages.

Ductwork Estimator

Plant & Ductwork Limited
09.1982 - 03.1985
  • Taking off all quantities of Ductwork systems.
  • Production of submittal to client.
  • First 2 years, all produced by hand. Rest of time at company, using Estimation software.

Education

NVQ Level 6 Managing Estimating -

Assessor
06.2024

Skills

  • Knowledgeable about Processes and building services systems
  • Organized
  • Problem solving
  • Collaborative
  • Able to use own initiative
  • Takes ownership & responsibility for personal contributions
  • Works well in a team and as an individual

Timeline

Senior M&E Estimator

BAM Construction
03.1999 - 08.2024

Senior Mechanical Estimator

Haden Young Limited
01.1990 - 03.1999

Mechanical Estimator & Take-off Engineer

Andrews Weatherfoil Limited
03.1985 - 01.1990

Ductwork Estimator

Plant & Ductwork Limited
09.1982 - 03.1985

NVQ Level 6 Managing Estimating -

Assessor
Paul Ledger