Ronald Ajel
About Ronald Ajel
Ronald Ajel is a professional in the Architecture and Construction industry, currently working in Preconstruction and Estimating at Swinerton. He has over 10 years of experience across various roles and has a strong background in design, project management, and BIM modeling.
Work at Swinerton
Ronald Ajel currently holds the position of Preconstruction / Estimating at Swinerton, where he has been employed since 2022. In this role, he utilizes his extensive experience in the architecture and construction industry to manage preconstruction activities and estimating processes. His responsibilities include collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure project feasibility and cost-effectiveness.
Education and Expertise
Ronald Ajel studied Architecture at Syracuse University, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree from 2008 to 2012. He also participated in the 3 Cities Study Abroad Program in 2011. Prior to this, he attended West Valley College from 2006 to 2008, furthering his knowledge in architecture. Ronald possesses expertise in BIM modeling and digital drafting, along with a strong ability to self-teach new computer programs and online platforms.
Background in Architecture and Construction
Ronald Ajel has over 10 years of experience in the architecture and construction industry. His career includes various roles such as architectural intern, project engineer, and preconstruction estimator. He has worked on a range of projects, including core/shell developments, K-12 and higher education facilities, and residential and commercial tenant improvements.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current role at Swinerton, Ronald Ajel held several positions at Hathaway Dinwiddie, including Preconstruction / Estimating from 2019 to 2022 and Project Engineer from 2015 to 2017. He also worked at Cody Anderson Wasney Architects, Inc. as a Designer from 2013 to 2015. His early career included internships at Aedis Architects and Devcon Construction, where he gained foundational experience in architectural design and project management.
Involvement in Diverse Projects
Throughout his career, Ronald Ajel has been involved in a variety of project types, including multi-family and single-family residential, lab spaces, and office tenant improvements. He enjoys professional collaboration between construction and design and has participated in all stages of projects, from concept design through to closeout.