Gabriel Rodriguez - Senior Estimator

Mr. Rodriguez began his career as a Project Manager for Turner Construction in Chicago, IL. While working in Chicago he gained tremendous experience by working on several complex projects including Northwestern University Ford Engineering Design Center, the Robert H. Lurie Medical Center, the University of Chicago Center for Biomedical Discovery, and the Block 37 CTA Tunnel Connection. His responsibilities included preparing the GMP and lump sum estimates, as well as serving on the project teams during the construction of the buildings.

In early 2008, Gabe joined the P.J. Hoerr team  as an estimator. His previous experience working on large multifaceted projects provided valuable insight for conceptual estimating, GMP budgeting, and the construction management delivery method. His resume of projects includes many in the area of healthcare, medical research, higher education, commercial, industrial, and residential projects. To add to his busy schedule, Gabe also serves as a part-time professor for the Civil Engineering and Construction Department at Bradley University, instructing in Estimating, Scheduling, and Emerging Technologies.

Education
Bachelor of Science in Construction Mgmt.
Bradley University

Other Training
Association of General Contractors
HACIA – Hispanic American Construction Industry Association
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health Course

Here are some of the recent projects Gabe was a part of: 

First United Methodist Church Addition, Peoria IL – Estimator for this $8 million multi-phase addition and renovation to this Peoria landmark. 2012
Advocate BroMenn Patient Tower Addition, Normal, IL – Estimator for this $40.5 million, four story, 140,000 sq ft hospital wing that houses the hospital’s ICU and Mother/Baby suites. 2012
Illinois Medical Center, Peoria, IL – Estimator for this $28 million, 5 story, 120,000 sq ft medical office building and 2 story pre-cast parking deck for 359 cars. 2008
Perry Memorial Hospital, AHU Addition and Renovation, Princeton, IL - Estimator for this $4 million, 20,000 sq ft addition and renovation. 2008
Graham Medical Clinic, Canton IL - Estimator for  this $15 million, 68,000 sq ft medical clinic. 2008
Methodist North DASCO, Peoria, IL - Estimator for this $20 million, 80,000 sq ft medical clinic. 2009
Graham Hospital, Canton, IL – Estimator for various renovations including the OB Department, ICU, and PCU wings totaling more than $6 million
Pekin Hospital, Pekin, IL– Estimator for various renovations totaling more than $4.5 million
OSF SFMC, Peoria, IL – Estimator for various renovations and additions totaling more than $12 million
Washington CHSD #308 Referendum Project, Washington, IL – Project Estimator for multiple phases of extensive renovations and remodeling of large portions of the existing high school and for a 30,000 sf building addition. 2011-2012
Central Grade School Addition, Washington IL – Estimator for this $8 million, renovation, addition, and ball field reconstruction for the existing grade school. 2008
Caterpillar AC Building, East Peoria IL – Estimator for this $8 million, testing and demonstration building at the Caterpillar Proving Grounds. 2009
OSF Hospice Home, Peoria IL – Estimator for this $8 million skilled nursing facility. 2011
University of Chicago Center for Biomedical Discovery, Chicago IL - Estimator/Project Engineer for this $200 million, cancer research facility. 2006