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Michael Parker-Condon

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven MEP professional with 10+ years' broad-spectrum experience managing the delivery of complex HVAC systems in high-risk environments across airports, hospitals, and data centres. Adept in value engineering, risk analysis, and contract alignment. Proven track record supporting tier-1 contractors and government clients from tender to completion with precision cost planning, transparent variations, and practical buildability insights. Seeking to bring this hybrid capability to leading UAE-based contractors.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Estimator & Commercial Manager

Economech Services Ltd
03.2022 - Current
  • Lead estimator for high-stakes HVAC and MEP tenders, including design-build and negotiated contracts with tier-1 contractors and public health boards.
  • Work closely with and report directly to the company’s Board of Directors, contributing commercial insight and pricing strategy to support high-value bid decisions.
  • Prepare transparent, itemised pricing schedules, drive scope interrogation, and identify commercial and technical risks pre-contract.
  • Interface with PQS and head contractor commercial teams to align scope, resolve ambiguities, and support client confidence.
  • Provide detailed cashflow projections, monthly progress claims, and cost-to-complete forecasting to protect company financials.
  • Trusted to liaise directly with client-side stakeholders and consultants due to technical fluency and commercial tact.
  • Interpreted complex project documentation to produce accurate, fully itemised mechanical cost estimates and tender proposals.
  • Collaborated with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to validate material take-offs, scope alignment, and buildability considerations.
  • Assessed and benchmarked subcontractor quotations to ensure cost competitiveness, compliance, and technical quality.
  • Leveraged estimating tools and custom cost databases to streamline calculations, enhance transparency, and accelerate submission timelines.
  • Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
  • Calculated labor hours accurately based on trade-specific productivity rates, leading to more realistic project timelines and work plans.

Project Manager & Design Engineer

Economech Services Ltd
05.2014 - 03.2023
  • Managed end-to-end delivery of mechanical services projects ranging from $500K to $5M in high-stakes, operational environments.
  • Oversaw procurement, programming, QA/QC, commissioning, and client handover while managing stakeholder relationships across health, aviation, and commercial clients.
  • Provided in-house design and engineering for bespoke systems; liaised with compliance authorities, fire engineers, and architects.
  • Mentored junior project managers and helped systemise project delivery tools and documentation.
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary teams to deliver mechanical services projects on time, within budget, and to stringent quality and compliance standards.
  • Developed detailed project execution plans, defining scope, deliverables, timelines, and resource allocations across design and construction phases.
  • Applied proactive risk management strategies to anticipate and mitigate schedule delays, procurement bottlenecks, and cost escalations.
  • Led client and consultant engagements to clarify technical requirements, resolve site challenges, and provide transparent project reporting.

Education

Certificate - Workplace Health & Safety Practice

Site Safe NZ
Auckland, NZ
11-2019

Diploma - Project Management

Australian Mechanical Contractors Association
Melbourne, Victoria
10-2019

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ
07-2016

Skills

  • Cost estimation
  • Material takeoffs
  • Estimate preparation
  • Vendor relationships
  • Value engineering
  • Project planning
  • Scope development
  • Cost reporting

Timeline

Estimator & Commercial Manager

Economech Services Ltd
03.2022 - Current

Project Manager & Design Engineer

Economech Services Ltd
05.2014 - 03.2023

Certificate - Workplace Health & Safety Practice

Site Safe NZ

Diploma - Project Management

Australian Mechanical Contractors Association

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Auckland University of Technology

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