Peter Rashidi, PMP

Chief Estimator at Cherubini Metal Works
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, CA
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Farsi Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Elementary proficiency

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Credentials

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
    Project Management Institute
    Dec, 2015
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • Chief Estimator
      • Jan 2021 - Present

    • Senior Estimator
      • Jan 2020 - Jan 2021

    • Estimator
      • Oct 2018 - Jan 2020

    • Australia
    • Security and Investigations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Estimating Manager
      • Apr 2018 - Oct 2018

    • Canada
    • Mining
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Fabrication Project Manager / Chief Estimator
      • May 2016 - Apr 2018

      • Managing the Steel Fabrication Projects , • Review and Analyses of Projects basic drawings and have a close relationship with Customer's basic design engineers in order to provide engineered and shop detailing drawings based on client demands and related codes and standards.• Meets and confers with Owner, Architect, Engineers, Contractors, Detailer, and Plant and Field crews to verify accuracy and completeness of all construction drawings• Meets with customers and vendors to identify potential barriers with resolutions that maximize production and minimize costs.• Prepares Monthly and periodically reports during for Project Stakeholders. Meets with them to ensure timeliness of project • Interfaces with necessary departments and subcontractors to determine the scheduling of work and materials.• Ensures projects meet cost requirements. Meets with VP of Project Management if costs exceed budget and obtains permission before approving out-of-budget costs.• Assures proper accounting for project change orders.• Reviews plans and proposals and determines proper procedures in order to accomplish company/department goals.• Develop and maintain good relationships with customers; coordinate activities with drafting/engineering, sales and estimating, shipping and production departments to determine project schedules;• Review purchase orders and sales contracts to ensure that legal obligations are met;• Maintain records of communications with customers (phone calls, conversations, standard letters and notices); update systems with the appropriate dates and keep up-to-date and accurate notes;• Follow-up on any codes that may affect delivery in collaboration with the Credit Department;• Review comparison reports; research and prepare change orders based on verifiable information;

    • Senior Estimator
      • Sep 2015 - May 2016

      • Review the Basic Drawings provided by customer, and clarify all items with consultant and shop detailer for detail drawings and connection designs.• Review project specifications and relay details to the Sr. Project Manager prior to proceeding with the estimate.• Coordinate with subcontractors for the preparation of Material Take Offs.• Obtain Quotations for materials, freight, sub contract work, etc and prepare detailed estimates. • Work with the Sr. Project Manager to estimate labor, man hours and project procedures.• Write up proposals to be forwarded to the customer pending the review and approval of the sales manager.• Generate quote letter with terms and conditions (T’s & C’s) and job estimate sheet. • Review quote letter, T’s & C’s and job estimate with Senior Manager. • Product quotation Information Summary (QIS)• Source new suppliers and update the supplier database as needed

    • Iran
    • Retail Health and Personal Care Products
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Manager
      • Feb 2013 - Jun 2015

      Setting up estimates, budgets and the construction timetable for the client and develop the construction strategy. Selected the subcontractors, workers and provided required explanations for the builders and other professionals associated with the project. Coordinating and collaborating with the architects, engineers and specialists. All of These activities Done in Zones 4&6 of Phase II of the Tehran Mega Mall project.

    • Project Coordinator
      • Oct 2011 - Feb 2013

      Guide and direct resolution of project difficulties and complex control problems.Interact with clients and attend regular meetings and provide reports.Determine design changes and schedule slippages impact.Develop and maintain establish standards to exhibit schedule and plan hierarchy and inform project and company management.Review performance and offer personnel development for employees.Recommend and customize project control systems to satisfy project requirements.Understand, practice and lead organization’s commitment by example to achieve zero incident safety.Coordinate with cross functional team with professionalism, courtesy and tact.Determine significant irregularities, trends and variances and suggest corrective action.Gather inputs and update standard management reports.Coordinate with project management staff to ensure project objectives and timelines.Identify construction and maintenance costs on materials, equipment and labor.Create, review and manage project schedules to identify progress, lead times and project sequences.All of These activities Done in Phases I&II whole construction Zones of TEHRAN MEGA MALL , IRAN .

    • Iran
    • Design Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Engineer
      • Jan 2010 - Oct 2011

      Preparing the site and liaising with other construction professionals such as architects, engineers, buyers, estimators and surveyors before construction work start.Developing the programs of work and strategy for making the project happen.Making safety inspections of the site when work is underway and ensuring regulations relating to health safety and the environment (HSE) are adhered to the project.Overseeing the running of several projects.Using construction management software packages to plan smooth work flows.Communicating with a range of people including the client, subcontractors, suppliers, the public and the workforce.

    • Field Engineer
      • Nov 2008 - Jan 2010

      Liaising with clients and reporting progress, professional staff (such as architects and surveyors) and the public.Supervising contracted staff.Meeting subcontractors.Making safety inspections and ensuring construction and site safety.Checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings.Maintaining quality control procedures.Motivating the workforceProblem solvingUsing specialist construction management computer applications

    • Project Engineer
      • Dec 2006 - Nov 2008

      Coordinate internally with other execution disciplines and external suppliers both within company prescribed policies/procedure and/or direction from the Construction Field Engineering Manager.Observes and ensures construction practices as required for compliance of construction operations/execution with federal, state, and local codes, industry standards, company procedures, and contractual requirements.Gather approved required documents and information to support the successful completion of relevant construction activities/requirements.Study and understand the project specifications, procedures, and relevant portions of the Contract.Responsible for adhering to and promoting safe work practices.Attend construction project meetings as required to participate and understand execution responsibilities.Achieve successful completion of assigned work responsibilities on time, within budget, schedules, and contract requirements.

    • Field Engineer / Project Estimator
      • Oct 2002 - Dec 2006

      Development and update of a work breakdown structure to subdivide project contracts, scopes, tasks, and deliverables into manageable components.Tracking contracts, scopes of work, purchase orders, as they relate to budget, contract commitments, schedules and progress.Updating and maintaining project schedules in accordance with approved work plans, long-term strategic plans and other schedule and plan tools.Prepare monthly cost, schedule and progress reports that include, at a minimum, the following:o Schedule updates and sensitivity analysis;o Progress reporting (all aspects);o Cost variance analysis and reporting;o Financial and contractual commitments;o Project statusingo Forecasts, budget updates and requests for budget changes.

    • CAD Drafter/ Estimator
      • Mar 2001 - Oct 2002

      Creating engineering drawings on CAD and 3D using Xsteel TEKLA, I was responsible for preparing structural designs. AutoCAD drafting of architectural &structural well as as-build drawings and red line drawings.Generating shop drawings and fabrications drawings. I was responsible for creating, maintaining and updating drawings to ensure timely manufacture of products. I have the ability to read and interpret structural drawings. I was able to prepare and document issue paperwork. Creating engineering drawings on CAD and 3D using Xsteel TEKLA, I was responsible for preparing structural designs. AutoCAD drafting of architectural &structural well as as-build drawings and red line drawings.Generating shop drawings and fabrications drawings. I was responsible for creating, maintaining and updating drawings to ensure timely manufacture of products. I have the ability to read and interpret structural drawings. I was able to prepare and document issue paperwork.

Education

  • University of Tehran - (Azad Central Branch)
    Bachelor’s Degree, Civil Engineering
    2000 - 2005
  • Allameh Helli school
    High School Diploma, Mathematics
    1996 - 2000

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