Name : Linwood R. Carter, Jr.
Industry Type : General Contractors - Managers
City & State : Atlanta, GA
Job Title Chief Estimator
Relocation Preferences : Open to All
Objective : A successful estimating manager with 37 years of experience in the construction industry looking for a successful, proactive team based company to fulfill the remaining 10 to 12 years of my career. Consideration will be given for relocation to any location. Bringing to the table in most facets of construction, experience in field management and office management. I am use to handling multiple projects, traveling unassisted and leading/participating meetings with clients, design teams, subcontractors and all together.

Team approach is my basis that includes owner, designers, contractor, key subs and others depending on project organization. Also important is the internal team of business development, precon, estimating, field operations, safety, risk management and insurance.
Resume :  
PROFILE
Construction professional with over 30 years experience in the Construction Industry providing project estimation and pre-construction services for diversified clients in multiple facets including but not limited to airport, heavy civil, hospitality, retail, multi-family, healthcare, education and single family developments.

EXPERIENCE
CHIEF ESTIMATOR, MANHATTAN CONSTRUCTION, ATLANTA GEORGIA 8/2006 12/2009
Chief Estimator - Provide and coordinate full estimating and pre-construction services to procure work through direction of the Estimating/Pre-construction Department. Assemble bid teams, develop bid strategies and approaches, distribute workload and coordinate subcontractor networking. Review major elements of pricing, perform quantity take-offs, create job cost budgets, oversee procurement effort and chair of turnover meeting for the project staff.
Pre-construction Manager - Joint Venture for MHJIT Atlanta Airport International Terminal - Provide and coordinate full estimating and pre-construction services to procure support utilities, roadways, superstructure roadways and terminal apron for new international terminal.
Cost Management Group Leader - Joint Venture for MHJIT Atlanta Airport International Terminal - After buy-out and construction start, monitor, price and process all applicable field change orders, engineering bulletins and other changes in work for support utilities, roadways, superstructure roadways and terminal apron for new international terminal.
Senior Estimator, Centex (Balfour-Beatty), Charlotte, North Carolina/Atlanta, Georgia 2001 - 2006
Lead bid teams, develop bid strategies and approaches, distribute workload and coordinate subcontractor networking. Create and verify all elements of pricing, quantity take-offs, job cost budgets, lead procurement effort and coordinate with project staff.
SENIOR ESTIMATOR, BEERS/SKANSKA, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 2000 - 2001
Lead bid teams, develop bid strategies and approaches, distribute workload and coordinate subcontractor networking. Create and verify all elements of pricing, quantity take-offs, job cost budgets, lead procurement effort and coordinate with project staff.
SENIOR ESTIMATOR, POTTS CONSTRUCTION, CONYERS, GEORGIA 1996 - 2000
Sole estimator, develop bid strategies and approaches and developed/maintained subcontractor network. Create and verify all elements of pricing, quantity take-offs, job cost budgets, lead procurement effort and coordinate with project staff.
SENIOR ESTIMATOR, JPI, DALLAS, TEXAS 1995 - 1996
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER, SWEETWATER CONSTRUCTION, LAKELAND, FLORIDA 1988 - 1995
CONTRACT SUPERVISOR, CAMPBELL & CO, HOUSTON, TEXAS/ORLANDO, FLORIDA 1982 - 1988
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER, PIZZA INN, INC., DALLAS, TEXAS 1979 - 1982
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER, INTL KINGS TABLE RESTAURANTS, EUGENE, OREGON 1977 - 1979
ARCHITECTURAL JOB CAPTAIN, JWD INC., PHOENIX, ARIZONA 1972 - 1977

EDUCATION
Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia
Florida Certified General Contractor CGC-1506796
Multiple GC License Continuing Education Courses
First Aid Certification, CPR Certification

MILITARY
United States Army Honorable Discharge, 1967 - 1971

SKILLS
Computer Literate, MC2, Timberline, On Screen Take-off, Prolog, Expedition, Excel, Word, Adobe, Etc.; Architectural experience, Engineering experience, Owners experience, Field experience; CM [at] Risk, Design/Build.

PROJECT REPRESENTATION
Maynard H. Jackson International Terminal, Atlanta, Georgia, $1.20B
Buckhead Place Apartments (05), 21 story luxury apartment building, Atlanta, Georgia, $42MM (Negotiated) Locust Grove High & Middle School, Locust Grove, Georgia, $62MM (Hard Bid) Heritage High School, Ringgold, Georgia, $42MM (Hard Bid) Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, $10MM (Hard Bid, Multiple Projects)
North Carolina Central University, General Science Building, Durham, North Carolina, $25MM (Fee Bid/Negot) University of North Carolina, Science/Research Buildings, Durham, North Carolina, $80MM (Fee Bid/Negot) North Carolina State University, Wolfe Village, Raliegh, North Carolina, $80MM (Fee Bid/Negot)
Grady High School, Renovations & Additions, Atlanta, Georgia, $25MM (Hard Bid) Inman Middle School, Renovations & Additions, Atlanta, Georgia, $32MM (Hard Bid) The Avenue, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Retail Center, $24MM (Negotiated)
Towers High School, Renovations & Additions, Decatur, Georgia, $18MM (Hard Bid)
Stanbury Hotel, Spa & Condominiums, Alpharetta, Georgia, $65MM (Negotiated)
Duke University, Pedestrian Bridge & Campus Store, Durham, North Carolina, $5MM (Hard Bid)
Medial University of South Carolina, Hollings Cancer Center, $33MM (Fee Bid)
First Baptist Church, Conyers, Georgia, $12MM (Negotiated)
Mountain Road Missionary Baptist Church, Lithonia, Georgia, $10MM (Negotiated)
Saint Pius Catholic Church, Conyers, Georgia, $8MM (Hard Bid)
Walton County Courthouse, Monroe, Georgia, Federal Historic Preservation, $5MM (Hard Bid)
The Old Church at Oxford, Emory University, Oxford, Georgia, Historic Preservation, $500K (Hard Bid)
Rockdale County Hospital System, Renovation Projects, $10MM (Negotiated)
Rockdale Hospital, MRI Expansion, Conyers, Georgia, $3MM (Negotiated)
Rockdale County Jail, Conyers, Georgia, $14MM (Negotiated)
Mixed Use, retail, residential and office mixes.
Parking Decks, Precast & Cast in place
Office Facilities, Low, mid and hgh rise, Interior finish out
Sports Facilities, K-12, College, Sport fields, gymnasiums, natatorium
Apartments, Approximately 10,000 Units over my career, low, mid and high rise.
Single Family Dwellings, Approximately 3,000 Units, $100K to $2MM individual sales price.
Religious Facilities, Full church relocation, sanctuaries, classrooms, administration, activity halls (gyms).





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