Dawson Jones
About Dawson Jones
Dawson Jones is an Estimating Manager with extensive experience in the construction industry, currently working at Swinerton in Colorado. He has held various roles, including Project Manager and Senior Estimator, across several companies since 2004.
Current Role as Estimating Manager
Dawson Jones currently holds the position of Estimating Manager at Swinerton, a role he has occupied since 2023. In this capacity, he oversees the estimating department, ensuring accurate project cost assessments and efficient resource allocation. His leadership is crucial in guiding the team through complex bidding processes and enhancing operational efficiency within the organization.
Experience at Swinerton
Dawson Jones has extensive experience at Swinerton, where he worked for a total of nine years. He served as an Estimator from 2014 to 2018 and then as a Senior Estimator from 2018 to 2023. His tenure involved significant contributions to project estimation processes, where he applied his expertise to deliver precise cost evaluations and support project planning efforts.
Previous Roles in Project Management
Prior to his current role, Dawson Jones held several positions in project management and estimation. He worked at Sundyne as a Project Manager from 2011 to 2013 and later as a Team Supervisor from 2013 to 2014. His experience also includes a role as Lead Estimator at Watts Constructors from 2008 to 2011 and as an Estimator/Project Engineer at The Weitz Company from 2004 to 2008.
Educational Background in Construction Management
Dawson Jones earned a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management from The University of New Mexico, where he studied from 2000 to 2004. This educational foundation equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the construction industry, particularly in project estimation and management.
Early Career Development
Dawson Jones began his career in the construction industry at The Weitz Company, where he worked as an Estimator/Project Engineer from 2004 to 2008. Following this, he continued to develop his expertise in estimation at Watts Constructors and Sundyne, gaining valuable experience that contributed to his professional growth.