Qualifications
Bachelor of Science – Construction Management
University of Houston
Experience
Mr. Uzick has been working in the construction industry for over twenty five years. He began his career as a construction superintendent for a local general contractor. From there he has worked with such companies as Gilbane Building Company and Linbeck Construction Corporation. Tommy’s managing role in the estimating department for Mission Constructors is two-fold, he serves as Vice President-Estimating on Competitive Hard Bid Work and as Design Phase Manager on Negotiated Work.
As Vice President-Estimating, Tommy’s responsibilities encompass the overall operations of the estimating department including the quantity survey and pricing of materials of the project, coordination of Subcontractors for the bid in progress and reviewing Subcontractor bids for scope of work comparisons to avoid gap and overlaps in the final estimate.
As Design Phase Manager, Tommy is responsible for providing design phase estimates and value engineering suggestions for budget control during the design phase of the project. As a result of being involved early in the design process constructability reviews are done to insure that the project can be built as smoothly and efficiently as possible by identifying and preparing for special site conditions that would otherwise hinder the construction process.
Tommy has worked on numerous projects for Educational Facilities, Medical & Research Facilities, Financial Institutions, Industrial Facilities, Recreational Facilities, as well as Office and Retail Facilities.
Associations
- Rice Design Alliance
- Associated General Contractors
- American Society of Professional Estimators