Corey Umberger serves as the Preconstruction Manager at Branch Builds, where he leverages his extensive expertise in construction estimating and operational leadership to drive successful project outcomes. In this pivotal role, Corey is responsible for managing the intricate processes of quantity take-offs, pricing, scoping, and...
Corey Umberger serves as the Preconstruction Manager at Branch Builds, where he leverages his extensive expertise in construction estimating and operational leadership to drive successful project outcomes. In this pivotal role, Corey is responsible for managing the intricate processes of quantity take-offs, pricing, scoping, and bidding for a diverse range of construction projects. His keen eye for detail ensures that every estimate is meticulously crafted, reflecting both the complexities of the project and the associated risks. By assessing site exposures and construction risks, Corey adeptly analyzes and incorporates these factors into his estimates, safeguarding the company’s financial interests while maintaining competitive pricing.
Corey’s ability to forge and nurture relationships with subcontractors and suppliers is a cornerstone of his approach, enabling him to solicit the best resources for each project. His strategic mindset is complemented by a disciplined execution style, allowing him to lead cross-functional teams effectively and mentor emerging talent within the organization. With a background that spans business management, psychology, and Six Sigma methodologies, Corey brings a unique perspective to the preconstruction phase, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and informed.
Currently, Corey is spearheading several key projects that highlight his commitment to excellence and innovation in construction management. His focus on integrating strategic initiatives across operations, finance, and client services not only enhances project delivery but also positions Branch Builds as a leader in the industry. As he continues to refine his skills and expand his knowledge, Corey remains dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment that drives success for both the company and its clients.
