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I am a professional estimator. I have estimated the number of projects of clients from the USA, Canada, and Australia. I have experience working in every division of CSI: MY SERVICES: I will Provide materials Take for: Walls (Wood Studs or Metal Studs) Openings (Doors, Windows, Skylight, Storefront, Curtains, Hardware) Finishes (Floor & Wall Finishes, Molding's, Trims) Specialties (Hand Dryer, Grab bars, soap dispenser, Railings) Equipment (Kitchen or Laundry) Furnishes (Countertop etc.) Site Work, Demolition, Landscaping, Soil Erosion & Control Concrete Work (Foundation, Footing, Slabs) Masonry Work (CMU Wall, Brick Veneer) Metals (Metal Deck, Steel Beams etc.) Wood, Plastic Composite (Joist, Beams, Lumber Work) Roofing & Insulations Fire Protection (Sprinkler, Piping) HVAC (Ducts, Diffusers RTU Units) Plumbing (Piping & Fixtures) Electrical (Lighting Fixtures & Devices) Why should you choose me for Cost Estimation and Material take-off? Accurate quantity takeoff or material takeoff and Professional Reporting Form Final BOQ in form of Excel Sheet. Cost/Pricing Services, based on RS Mean. Regards, Abubakar Nawaz.

Construction Estimator specializing in Civil Earthworks, Sitework, Concrete, Landscaping, Drywall Quantity Takeoffs, BOQs & Cost Estimating. 120+ Upwork Projects | 100% Job Success | Canada, U.S. & Australia Tools: Kubla Cubed | CostX | Cubit | Bluebeam Revu | PlanSwift | AGTEK Gradework I support contractors, subcontractors, builders, and construction teams with quantity takeoffs, BOQs, cost estimates, and estimating support across residential, commercial, civil, landscaping, and infrastructure projects. My work is particularly focused on civil earthworks, sitework, concrete, and landscape-related quantities, while I also support broader general construction estimating requirements. CIVIL, EARTHWORKS, SITEWORK & LANDSCAPING - Cut/fill, excavation and grading - Site preparation, subgrade and backfill - Import/export and aggregate quantities - Utility trenching - Roads, parking areas, curbs and sidewalks - Landscape and hardscape quantity takeoffs - Topsoil, turf/sod, mulch, gravel and planting areas - Civil quantity takeoffs and BOQs CONCRETE ESTIMATING - Footings, foundations and slabs - Walls, beams and columns - Concrete quantity takeoffs - Reinforcement / rebar - Formwork - Retaining walls and exterior concrete GENERAL CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING - Quantity and material takeoffs - BOQs and cost estimates - Labor, material and equipment breakdowns - Drawing, specification and scope review - Marked-up drawings - Assumptions and exclusions DRYWALL, PARTITIONS & CEILINGS -Drywall / gypsum board quantity takeoffs -Metal stud and wood stud partition takeoffs -Wall quantities separated by wall type, height and assembly -Fire-rated and acoustic wall assemblies -Shaft walls and specialty wall systems -Suspended drywall ceilings, soffits and bulkheads -Batt and rigid insulation quantities -Taping, finishing, corner bead and drywall accessories -Opening deductions for doors, windows and penetrations -Residential and commercial drywall takeoffs -Detailed BOQs and Excel quantity summaries Deliverables: Editable Takeoff Workbooks | BOQs | Cost Estimates | Marked-Up Drawings | Material Quantities | Labor & Equipment Breakdowns | Earthwork Cut/Fill Reports I work with both metric and imperial drawings and can follow your company's existing templates, cost codes, pricing structure, and preferred reporting format. I’m comfortable supporting anything from a single time-sensitive estimate to a steady flow of projects. I prefer to understand how each client likes their takeoffs, pricing, and reports structured so the work stays consistent from project to project. If you have a project coming up, feel free to share the drawings and scope. I can review the requirements and let you know how I can best support the estimate.

Commercial Manager/ Project Controls / Estimating lead with over 20+ years experience in the construction industry working within Main Civils, Oil & Gas, Water Utilities, Architectural and MEP. Working on projects in Canada and USA with previous roles in the UK and Europe. Skilled in the preparation of construction take-offs, fully costed estimates and contract management, cost forecasting and dispute resolution. Expert knowledge in Mechanical and Electrical scopes. Registered chartered surveyor and Assessor with the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) along with a PQS designation with the Canadian institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS). I am also a Gold Seal certified Estimator as well as being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb) • Significant experience preparing detailed cost estimates and cost studies/plans from feasibility level documentation through to 100% design. • Expert knowledge and understanding of unit costs and the factors that affect Construction cost. • Experienced in the preparation of detailed instructions to bidders, trade specific clarifications and comprehensive bid packages. • Writing and negotiating subcontracts and lump sum bidding projects. * Manage the preparation and presentation of cost / budget information to the Client / Owner. • Co-Ordinate and lead Value Engineering sessions with project and design teams. * Lead the processes for Request for Proposal both raising and responding. • Develop business opportunities with new and existing customers. • Review Construction Contracts and identify key insurance and damages clauses. • Manage and motivate project teams during the pre-construction phase of a project along with the commercial management throughout the construction phase. • Detailed knowledge of Project Scopes within all areas of construction. • Solid & capable understanding of building processes and systems Cost Control/Billings/Collections/Change Management/Monthly Status Reports. Complete understating of cost estimating, budgeting and forecasting • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with advanced excel skills * Also proficient with Project Management, Accounting cost management software: Bluebeam, On Screen Takeoff, Aconex, P6

I’m a professional construction estimator with over 7+ years of experience providing accurate material takeoffs and cost estimates for a wide range of construction projects residential, commercial, and industrial. I currently work with a reputable estimating company in Canada, where we assist contractors, developers, and architects across North America in preparing detailed, reliable, and bid-winning estimates. I specialize in all CSI divisions, including but not limited to: Concrete, Masonry, Drywall, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing), Roofing, Flooring, Painting, Millwork, and more Sitework, Metals, Finishes, Openings, HVAC, Structural, Rebar, Insulation, etc. Here’s what I can offer you: ✅ Detailed and accurate quantity takeoffs from PDF or CAD drawings ✅ Clear and itemized cost estimation sheets in Excel or your preferred format ✅ Support with budget planning, bid proposals, and project pricing ✅ Fast turnaround, excellent communication, and error-free deliverables ✅ Flexible working hours based on your time zone I work with top-tier estimating tools like: 📐 Planswift, Bluebeam Revu, On-Screen Takeoff (OST), and Excel Whether you’re a busy contractor looking to save time, a developer needing accurate numbers, or an architect preparing for a design-budget alignment, I’m here to help you win more projects, reduce overhead, and make smarter decisions backed by real data. Let’s work together to bring confidence and clarity to your estimating process. I’d be happy to discuss your project and provide a sample before we begin.