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David Duckett

David Duckett

Fort Mill, SC, US

 

About 

I am an experienced construction professional, currently responsible for BIM coordination and managing teams of structural steel detailers.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

SteelFab Inc, Charlotte, NC, US, Design Coordinator

 Prepare advanced bills of material for detailed projects
 Provide anchor rod setting plans and shop details for anchor rods
 Detail beams, columns, bracing, E.O.S., lintels, embeds providing shop details as well as erection drawings
 Identify problems and report to checkers to determine the most effective solution
 Provide training to new hires
 Manage detailing personnel and provide assistance to ensure projects are finished correctly and on schedule
 Work with project management and design manager to determine schedule and budget proposals
 Perform presentations for engineers and potential customers
 Manage all aspects of the steel frame detailing process to ensure projects meet or exceed AISC and AWS standards as well as local and state building codes as set forth by architectural and engineering specifications

May 2003 - current
 

PDM Bridge, Palatka, FL, US, Project Manager

 Participate in value stream mapping and Kaizan event facilitating
 Track internal and subcontract invoices to ensure cash flow remains positive and subcontractors are paid
 Track shop efficiencies for managed projects
 Assist in fabrication value stream mapping and planning of all fabrication action items
 Solicit subcontract pricing and prepare cost analysis of subcontract bids
 Coordinate design and engineering issues to ensure on-site complications can be reduced and projects can be completed on time and on budget
 Track and create all job costs, RFI’s, NCR’s, delay claims, and notice letters
 Hire and manage subcontractors
 Create and manage all change requests and change orders for changes in project scope
 Facilitate fabrication meetings with internal and external customers
 Manage overall fabrication schedules
 Manage fabrication, delivery, and material budgets
 Manage all contractual obligations of projects

Apr 2009 - Jul 2011
 

Education 

West Virginia University Institute of Technology, Montgomery, WV, US, Bachelors, Industrial Technology

Aug 1996 - Dec 2000
 

West Virginia University Institute of Technology, Montgomery, WV, US, Drafting and Design Tech

Aug 1996 - May 1998