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Luke Murray

Luke Murray

Summary

Experienced Estimator with 10 years in the Construction industry. Graduated with a Construction Management Diploma with practical experience delivering projects on site including pricing of works, cost reporting, and management of subcontractors for package values up to $6M.


Highly adaptable to different clients and project types from experience working in both residential and commercial environments. International experience providing project management and successfully overseeing electrical installations.


Experienced at managing and delivering solutions autonomously and within restricted timeframes, responsive to the requirements of stakeholders to ensure efficient project delivery. Motivated to enhance client satisfaction through effective communication. Committed to continuous improvement in construction efficiency through robust Estimation and Project management solutions and innovation.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Estimator/ Projects Coordinator

Tubman Heating
02.2021 - Current
  • Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
  • Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
  • Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labour costs.
  • Streamlined the bidding process by managing multiple subcontractor quotes and ensuring timely submissions.
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.

Electrical Foreman

JETS Electrical
06.2017 - 01.2020
  • Demonstrated effective leadership as a Commercial Electrical Foreman, overseeing and coordinating teams of electricians
  • Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
  • Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans for project timelines, resource allocation, and workflow
  • Completed projects on time in a time-efficient manner.

Electrician

Parsons Electrical
03.2012 - 03.2017
  • Designed, installed and maintained lighting and electrical systems.
  • Conducted thorough testing of newly installed components to ensure proper functionality before finalizing projects.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians through hands-on training sessions to foster professional growth within the trade industry.
  • Performed accurate calculations for wire sizing, conduit fill, voltage drop, load balancing, grounding system design, and other relevant factors involved in commercial projects.

Education

Graduate Diploma - Construction Management

Open Polytechnic of New Zealand
Lower Hutt, NZ
03.2024

Qualified Master Electrician - Electrical Engineering

Electrical Training Company Organisation
Wellington, NZ
03.2016

High School Diploma -

Wellington College
Wellington, NZ
12.2011

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Estimating
  • Material takeoffs
  • Residential construction
  • Estimate Preparation
  • Estimating Software

References

References available upon request

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Estimator/ Projects Coordinator

Tubman Heating
02.2021 - Current

Electrical Foreman

JETS Electrical
06.2017 - 01.2020

Electrician

Parsons Electrical
03.2012 - 03.2017

Graduate Diploma - Construction Management

Open Polytechnic of New Zealand

Qualified Master Electrician - Electrical Engineering

Electrical Training Company Organisation

High School Diploma -

Wellington College
Luke Murray