Sonia Gagnon

Experienced estimator and technician in the field of municipal engineering and process mechanics, with over 20 years of expertise in reading plans and specifications, estimating, project management, and computer-aided drafting (CAD). Recognized for an analytical mindset, strong organizational skills, and effective team collaboration.

Sales Representative / Estimator - Réal Huot Inc. (Groupe Deschênes) - Québec

(2020-03)

• Cost estimation for water supply, sewer, and stormwater projects
• Technical advice to clients based on plans, specifications, and municipal standards
• Preparation and follow-up of bids (PlanSwift, Mincron)
• Collaboration with the internal sales team

Assistant Project Manager - Charles Auguste Fortier - Québec

(2019-10 - 2020-02)

• Preparation of technical data sheets and site manuals
• Coordination between stakeholders (BIM 360, SmartUse)
• Tracking of invoices, delivery slips, and site reports

Assistant Project Manager - Soucy Aquatik - Québec

(2019-04 - 2019-09)

• Analysis of plans and specifications for pool mechanics projects
• Planning of deliveries and site meetings
• Monitoring of costs and schedules

Estimator - Les Entreprises Antonio Barrette Inc. - Québec

(2017-06 - 2019-03)

• Estimation for municipal projects (pumping stations, water treatment)
• Preparation of bid schedules and as-built drawings

Estimator - Descimco Inc. - Beauport

(2016-07 - 2017-06)

• Cost estimation for municipal and industrial projects
• Responsibility for the new process mechanics department

Estimator - Turcotte 1989 Inc. - Beauport

(2009-01 - 2016-06)

• Cost estimation for municipal projects
• Preparation of bid schedules and technical recommendations

Estimator - Noël Rochette & Fils Inc. - Beauport

(2004-09 - 2009-01)

• Cost estimation for various municipal projects

Drafter / Infrastructure - Groupe-conseil ROCHE Ltée - Ste-Foy

(2003 - 2003)

• Design of drawings for municipal engineering projects
• Preparation of comparative studies and recommendations

Estimator - Quéro-Métal - St-Romuald

(2002 - 2002)

• Cost estimation for steel structure projects
• Preparation of bid tracking documents

Drafter / Steel Structure Detailer - Le Groupe Canam Manac / Canam Structal - St-Georges

(1998 - 2002)

• Design of drawings for approval and fabrication
• Cost estimation and quality control

Attendant / Equipment Supervisor - Ville de Charlesbourg

(1997 - 1998)

• Maintenance and installation of recreational equipment

Admissions Clerk - Ville de Québec Commission de L'Exposition Provinciale Expo Québec

(1995 - 1998)

• Welcome visitors and verify passes
• Collect admissions using the computer system

Cashier - Club Price Bouvier (maintenant Costco) - Québec

(1989 - 1993)

• Welcome, serve, and inform members across several different departments on a rotating schedule
• Collect payments and operate the cash register
• Explain policies and resolve complaints

Bakery/Bulk Clerk - Super C - blvd de L'Auvergne, Québec

(1987 - 1989)

• Welcome, serve, and inform customers
• Stock inventory and products
• Conduct product inventory and place orders

College Diploma - Civil Engineering Technology - Cégep de Limoilou (1994 - 1994)

College Diploma - Cégep de Sainte-Foy (1990 - 1990)

High School Diploma - Polyvalente de Neufchâtel (1987 - 1987)