Derek Lamble
Evansville
Summary
Results-driven mechanical estimator and project manager with 6+ years of experience delivering accurate cost assessments and leading projects from concept to completion in the construction and mechanical systems industries. Proven expertise in analyzing specifications, preparing detailed bids, managing subcontractors, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Skilled in fostering cross-functional collaboration, maintaining strong client relationships, and implementing cost-effective solutions. Adept at balancing technical precision with strategic planning to support organizational goals and drive project success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Estimator
Sterling Industrial
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Enhanced collaboration with subcontractors by establishing clear communication channels during the estimation process.
- Safeguarded company interests through vigilant identification of potential risks during the pre-construction stage.
- Prepared comprehensive bid packages to showcase project scope, budget breakdowns, and value engineering options.
- Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams including architects, engineers, designers to ensure seamless integration of all project aspects within established budgets.
Project Engineer /Construction Project Manager
Sterling Industrial
10.2021 - 12.2023
- Led the execution of a $6 million multi-discipline construction project as a Project Engineer for the U.S. Navy, coordinating civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes to ensure compliance with military specifications, safety standards, and project timelines.
- Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
- Identified risks and implemented mitigation strategies, minimizing potential issues during the project lifecycle.
- Recommended improvements for design, construction means and materials based on field or changing conditions.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
Education
Associate of Science - Building Construction Management
Ivy Tech Community College
Evansville, IN12-2025
Skills
- Cost estimation expertise
- Quality control procedures
- Change order management
- Blueprint reading proficiency
- Construction safety
- Team collaboration and communication
- Subcontractor coordination
- Design-build project experience
- Cost reporting and forecasting
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Mechanical Estimator
Sterling Industrial
01.2024 - 08.2025
Project Engineer /Construction Project Manager
Sterling Industrial
10.2021 - 12.2023
Associate of Science - Building Construction Management
Ivy Tech Community College
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