David Grove
About David Grove
David Grove is a Construction Estimator with over 20 years of experience in business development and a strong focus on reducing waste in construction processes. He currently works at ABC Supply Co. Inc. in West Palm Beach, Florida, and has a background in sustainable building practices and compliance with South Florida Building Codes.
Current Role at ABC Supply Co. Inc.
David Grove has been working as a Construction Estimator at ABC Supply Co. Inc. since 2017. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge of construction estimation and business development to enhance project efficiency. His responsibilities include assessing project costs, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with local building codes. His position is based in the West Palm Beach, Florida area.
Previous Experience in Construction and Operations
Before joining ABC Supply Co. Inc., David Grove worked in various roles that contributed to his expertise in construction and operations. He served as a Bellman at The Breakers Palm Beach from 1994 to 1996 and worked at Waste Management, Inc. in on-site operations from 1985 to 1991. Additionally, he was employed at 84 Lumber Company as a Building Materials specialist from 2015 to 2017, where he further developed his skills in the construction industry.
Education and Certifications
David Grove studied at Stockton University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA). He also completed training at OSHA, achieving certification in Jobsite Safety in 1991. Furthermore, he studied at the US Green Building Council (USGBC) and achieved LEED accreditation, demonstrating his commitment to sustainable building practices.
Specializations and Expertise
David Grove specializes in reducing shrinkage and waste streams in construction processes, contributing to overall efficiency. He possesses extensive experience in the installation of custom shower enclosures, ceramic tile, marble, and terrazzo, particularly with Local 77 BAC in Bayonne, NJ. His expertise also includes solar co-efficiency and water efficiency, highlighting his focus on sustainable construction methods.
Industry Relationships and Knowledge
David Grove has developed strong relationships with governmental agencies and services, which enhances his ability to navigate construction regulations effectively. He has a deep understanding of current South Florida Building Codes, which is essential for his role as a Construction Estimator. His background in marketing further aids in promoting construction services and products.