Patrick McCann

Chief Estimator at NYM GROUP
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(386) 825-5501
Location
New York, New York, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Facilities Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief Estimator
      • Jun 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Estimator / Cost Consultant
      • Dec 2022 - Jun 2023

      • Estimate conceptual and preliminary budgets while providing anticipation for long-lead items and scheduling impacts while working within the clients guidelines. • Thoroughly reviewing all contract documents including specifications, drawings and addenda to ensure a proper takeoff. • Analyzing general contractor / sub-contractor payment applications and other cost / financial documentation for final signoff of payment • Perform physical site inspections of construction sites to take detailed notes, measurements and photos of various components of the project for change orders / field conditions. • Deliver-value added support to project and construction managers via conflict resolution while seamlessly handling complicated issues and closely communicating with clients to identify specific requirements. • Worked collaboratively with a variety of clients for estimating and selecting unit rates & benchmarking construction costs for future construction project references. • Provided research-based & insightful recommendations for solving potential disturbance and business interruptions at the worksite and via technical operations. • Hold preconstruction strategy meetings with the team to review the project deliverables and project goals. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Design Services
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Senior Associate, Pre-Construction
      • Nov 2020 - Oct 2022

      * Leading the integration of disciplines (Strategy, Client Relations, Business Development, Marketing & Communications, Design and Project Management) to enable the effective delivery of Unispace’s methodology. * Clarity of project vision and mutual expectations with respect to roles/ responsibilities, work to be completed, timeframes and required outcomes. * Implementing pre-construction best practices / standards, processes, and technology solutions within the studio to enhance the capability and effectiveness of the organization. * Strategically estimate conceptual and preliminary budgets while providing anticipation for long-lead items and implementing sub-contracts in compliance with determined rules, laws, regulations, and policies * Managing the performance of consultants during the project * Establish and sustain long-lasting relationships with cross-cultural clients and design teams while analyzing, reviewing, and verifying contract documentation including scope, Schedule Of Values (SOV's), and work progress * Accountable for reducing construction unit costs, facilitating continuous process improvement, streamlining operations, and generating cost optimizations * Proactively identify and optimize bid opportunities, arranging and distributing bid packages for subcontractors while examining subcontractor bid proposals to ensure alignment with requirements and new emerging industry trends * Identifying and reporting risk to the Principals & Regional Managing Director Show less

    • United States
    • Construction
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Estimator
      • 2019 - Nov 2020

      BUSINESS GROWTH | BUSINESS RISK MANAGEMENT | VENDOR ENGAGEMENT OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT | REGULATORY COMPLIANCE | PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS • Sustain long-lasting relationships with cross-cultural clients and design teams while analyzing, reviewing, and verifying contract documentation including scope, Schedule Of Values (SOV's), and work progress • Acquire insights into business risks and exposure while interfacing with multiple sub-contractors and vendors along with overseeing crews on a cross-functional basis • Accountable for reducing construction unit costs, facilitating continuous process improvements, streamlining operations, and generating cost optimizations • Optimize bid opportunities, arranging and distributing bid packages for subcontractors while examining subcontractor bid proposals to ensure alignment with requirements and new emerging industry trends • Operate within a multi-faceted role, identifying the scope of work, formulating work agreements, and building relationships with potential clients to obtain business growth • Perform day-to-day responsibilities with precision, managing routine operations within fast-paced environments and executing strategic planning regarding construction services and project management • Collaborate with clients, crafting winning proposals and presenting base contract proposals to clients while liaising with trade partners and subcontractors to collect information regarding proper cost estimates • Strategically estimate conceptual and preliminary budgets while providing anticipation for long-lead items and implementing sub-contracts in compliance with determined rules, laws, regulations, and policies • Deliver-value added support to project & construction managers via conflict resolution while seamlessly handling complicated issues and closely communicating with clients to identify specific requirements • Facilitate data-driven and insightful recommendations to support design and engineering decision-making Show less

  • Quest Building Group
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Director of Purchasing & Estimating Departments
      • 2016 - 2019

      CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT | NEW BIDDING SYSTEM | CASH FLOW MANAGEMENT PROJECT MANAGEMENT | COST REDUCTION & BUDGETING | RISK MANAGEMENT • Created and retained subcontractor review sheets and designed project completion templates while devising and maintaining detailed records of project-related problems and resolutions for future project guidance • Coordinated with diverse clientele, supporting with assessing construction costs for potential sites while identifying financial and scheduling risks, thus supporting clients with making suitable decisions • Worked collaboratively with a variety of clients for estimating and selecting unit rates as well as benchmarking construction costs for future construction project references • Leveraged innovative technologies & processes, introducing and executing a new bidding system protocol to track bids and proposals in an efficient and proactive manner by following industry best practices • Actively participated in weekly ownership meetings, examining cash flows, marketing strategies, personnel performance, and up-coming bids to suggest improvement plans, thus maintaining competitive advantages • Provided training, coaching, and leadership for new employees regarding advanced construction techniques Served as a main contributor in streamlining communications through direct channels with subcontractors • Quickly responded to sub-contractor’s concerns and resolved issues in a timely and optimal manner • Achieved milestones and overcame obstacles by leveraging extensive construction industry insights Show less

  • Project Risk Analytics
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Senior Cost Estimator, Project Manager, Project Controls Manager
      • 2011 - 2016

      PROJECT & OPERATIONS COST MANAGEMENT | RESOURCE ALLOCATION | CLIENT ENGAGEMENT REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS | PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT • Executed an integral role in project cost management and operational costs while tracking budgeted, committed, and anticipated final costs from ideation-to-completion • Cultivated highly-effective purchasing designs and construction work including contract types and bidders list while drafting bid-related records, and ensuring accurate and complete documentation • Allocated available resources, along with coordinating and monitoring employees, furniture, equipment, and resources while guaranteeing a seamless transition of the constructed space with facilities management group • Oversaw deliverables while meeting tight deadlines and exceeding quality standards, thus increasing project predictability and overall outcomes • Assisted clients with new site acquisition, ensuring work scope consistency with a client approved program while technically reviewing bid documents and comparing final costs with approved budgets • Provided research-based recommendations for solving potential disturbance and business interruptions at the work-site and via technical operations • Generated & delivered comprehensive reports and presentations based-on project progress/risks while continuously improving processes and following construction management best practices • Seamlessly adapted to ever-changing work environments and quickly learned new technologies and systems while ensuring alignment with new emerging trends and client business challenges • Enforced all applicable laws, rules, and regulations on design professionals, thus completing high-quality deliverables, while optimizing costs without compromising work deliverables • Liaised between clients, design team, and construction personnel while handling escalated issues and complex situations including construction claims and change order submissions Show less

    • United States
    • Construction
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Estimator
      • 2006 - 2011

      • Prepare detailed construction budgets.• Arrange and distribute bid packages to subcontractors.• Review subcontractors bid proposals to ensure correct scope of work.• Present clients with base contract proposals.

    • Superintendent
      • 2005 - 2006

      • Managed the on-site construction team; coordinated and oversaw on-site work requirements; attended production meetings; and reviewed the schedule and budget, thus ensuring adherence to laws and regulations

Education

  • St. Thomas Aquinas College
    Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and International Business

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