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Robert Reed

Robert Reed

Project Manager & Estimator

Mr. Reed has joined our Estimating Team bringing with him over 10 years of experience in the construction industry.  He has been involved in developing the scopes of projects, estimating, and construction management.

His responsibilities for Gaetano Construction involve Estimating, Preparation of Bids, Selection of Subcontractors based on ability to perform the work, and working directly with Architects and Owners on Design/Build and Conceptual drawings.

Rob's experience and knowledge of the construction field makes him a valuable asset to our company.

Key Projects

GLOBALFOUNDRIES 8.2

Developed complete scope and estimate for the Civil Works portion of a new building.  Contract value ~$30M

GLOBALFOUNDRIES 8.1 Expansion

Developed and maintained the schedule for MEP subcontractors; managed special equipment contract and subcontractor equipment training program; coordinated BIM for MEP subcontractors; managed site conditions for the subcontractor trailers and project parking.  Contract value ~$250M

Quad-C at SUNY IT

Managed the contracts for multiple subcontractors including the Architectural finishes, Site works and Third-party testing.  Contract value ~$250M

Special Touch Bakery 

Developed and managed the demolition and architectural finishes of a bakery renovation.  Contract value ~$100,000

Work Experience

  • (2017-Present) - Estimator - Charles A. Gaetano Construction Corp.
  • (2016-2017) - Project Manager/Estimator - E. Smith Contractors LLC/SGTR, LLC
  • (2012-2016) - Project Engineer - M&W Group
  • (2011) - Project Management Intern - M&W Group

Education/Training

  • SUNY Delhi - B.T. in Construction Management
  • SUNY Delhi - A.S. Applied Science, in Construction Technology
  • OSHA - 30-Hour Course - 8/2013
  • OSHA - 510
  • OSHA Fall Protection & Ladder/Stairway Safety Certified - 2/2017
  • OSHA Respirable Crystalline Silica Certified - 2/2017
  • NYSDEC Certificate of Erosion & Sediment Control - 12/2016
  • OSHA Scaffold User Safety Course Certificate - 02/2019
  • OSHA Confined Space Entry Safety Course CErtificate - 02/2019