Amit Vyas

Amit Vyas

Project Manager / Estimator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Business Development at Griffco Design/Build

  • Education

    • University of Windsor

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Civil Engineering
    • College of DuPage

      2007 - 2009
      Associate Bachelor of Applied Science Architecture
  • Experience

    • GI Stone

      Sept 2013 - Dec 2014
      Project Manager / Estimator

      • Coordinated overall project scope including review of contracts, drawings and specification, as well as resolution of project design and construction issues• Responsible for identification of project costs / estimates, preparation of budgets, and development of project organization and communication charts• Responsible for identification of qualified project vendors / subcontractors, obtaining bids and price negotiations• Reviewed all requests for modifications of the contract drawings and specifications• Managed project activities including monitoring progress towards completion, QA procedures, and related reporting• Responsible for overall project completion within agreed-upon timelines / budget estimates• Developed and lead a new department responsible for exterior cladding projects• Implemented and structured new cost estimating templates for exterior cladding projects Show less

    • FedEx

      May 2015 - Dec 2016
      Project Engineer

      • Principal project administrator responsible for executing multiple complex projects simultaneously• Designated point of contact and communications liaison between the respective firm, client, contractors, regulatory agencies and public authorities• Evaluate and authorize release of project information to ensure proper and timely distribution to all stakeholders• Interpret applicability of the codes, regulations, permits, licenses, and authorizations requisite to the project, and ensure adherence throughout project development• Develop and monitor both design and client schedule to ensure all project objectives and critical milestones are met• Establish and administer design budget and client budget, and coordinate construction estimates through all stages• Collaborate with client to compile selected bidders list, assess bid results, and conduct contract bid negotiations• Assemble Bid, RFP and RFQ packages• Review contracts, drawings and design specs for accuracy, completeness, implementation readiness• Assemble all warranties, guarantees, and other provisions necessary for specifications close-out• Coordinate efforts to ensure project completion within all permit regulations• Review and approve all contractor monthly requisitions for payment Show less

    • RA-LIN and Associates, Inc.

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2020
      Project Manager

      • Serving as the primary company representative responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of a construction project• Directs and supervises activities related to contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, projections and schedule requirements to ensure project completion in a quality, profitable, safe, and timely manner• Focuses on meeting and exceeding customer needs and expectations and business building with current customers by delivering on promisescreates new business with potential customers in a proactive manner, promoting all construction services• Estimates cost of materials, labor, and use of equipment required to fulfill provisions of contract and prepares bids, conferring with clients to negotiate terms of contract• Plans, organizes and directs activities concerned with construction and coordinates specified construction work in accordance with all contract documents including construction plans, codes and project specs• Confers with supervisory personnel to discuss such matters as procedures, complaints, and construction problems• Inspects and reviews construction work, repair projects, and reports to ensure work conforms to specifications• Studies job specifications to plan and approve construction of project• Directs and supervises workers on construction site to ensure project meets specifications• Contracts workers to perform construction work in accordance with specifications• Requisitions supplies and materials to complete construction project• Interprets and explains plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients• Formulates reports concerning such areas as work progress, costs, and scheduling• Investigates reports of damage at construction sites to ensure proper procedures are being carried out Show less

    • PINKERTON & LAWS

      Jan 2020 - Feb 2025

      • Establish business relationships with prospective clients in the US to enhance relationships with existing and prior clients.• Developed and lead strategic business development initiatives, such as implementing a new CRM system and managing all marketing, social media, and networking conferences.• Lead message development for specific proposals and presentation assignments.• Prepared Owner/Contractor agreements and negotiated contract terms and conditions with the Owners and their representatives.• Provided project risk analysis and mitigation solutions.• Worked with the estimating department assisting in pricing out potential projects and pre-constructionservices.• Worked with the operations department serving as a project executive throughout the execution of theproject.• Gained C-Suite Level training & development for future company growth, expansion, & management from current owners of organization. Show less

      • Business Development Manager / Project Manager

        Dec 2020 - Feb 2025
      • Project Engineer

        Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Heartsave First Aid CPR AED

      American Heart Association
      Mar 2017
    • Procore Certification: Project Manager (Core Tools)

      Procore Technologies
      Jan 2018
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    • Procore Certification: Project Manager (Quality & Safety)

      Procore Technologies
      Jan 2018
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    • Qualified Signal Person Basic Level 1 Rigging

      PROSAFE Solutions, Inc.
      May 2017
    • Excavation Safety

      PROSAFE Solutions, Inc.
      Apr 2017
    • Fall Protection Safety

      PROSAFE Solutions, Inc.
      Sept 2017
    • Procore Certification: Project Manager (Construction Financials)

      Procore Technologies
      Jan 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Procore Certification: Project Manager (Project Management)

      Procore Technologies
      Jan 2018
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    • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health

      OSHA Safety Training Institute
      Mar 2017
    • Confined Space Awareness

      PROSAFE Solutions, Inc.
      Nov 2017