Build Plan

Daniel Miller

• Civil Engineering
• Construction Management
• Software Engineering

Construction

Freestone Energy Center

Superintendent · Fairfield, TX

Ran self-performed civil and concrete on a $200M+ simple-cycle power plant, leading 35 craft and 5 foremen and delivering critical scopes two weeks early.

Open project →

Blue Sky Water Reclamation

Lead Field Engineer · Taylor, TX

Led deep foundations on a $1B+ water reclamation facility: 3,967 ACIP piles 60 to 70 feet deep, plus discharge pipeline and civil finish work.

Open project →

Jackstone 10 Interchange

Field Engineer · Little Rock, AR

Supported highway interchange construction: stone column ground improvement, bridge foundations, survey coordination, and production tracking.

Open project →

Calcasieu Pass LNG

Apprentice Electrician · Cameron, LA

Worked GE Vernova GIS, cable tray, and grounding on a major LNG export facility, learning what it takes to build at scale with thousands of workers.

Open project →

Software

Current venture

Build Plan

Founder & CEO · San Francisco

AI planning, procurement, and billing for contractors. The field taught me exactly what was broken, so I built the fix and ship it to clients full time.

Open project →

LinkedResume

Full-Stack Engineer · MERN

A social platform for professional feedback and document sharing, built to handle 100 req/s at sub-200ms with real-time collaboration and secure file storage.

Open project →

ApolloSki.com

Full-Stack Engineer · MERN

A custom e-commerce platform with Stripe checkout and Shippo shipping, built for reliable conversions with full inventory and order management.

Open project →

ABD Calculator

iOS Developer · SwiftUI

A glove-friendly iOS calculator that lets foremen compute quantities, costs, and man-hours in the field, saving about an hour a day.

Open project →

Story

Engineered from the start

Civil engineer turned founder. I ran heavy civil construction, hit the limits of the software the industry was using, and started building my own.

1. UT Austin

   B.S. Civil Engineering

   Graduated at 19.

2. Kiewit

   Field engineer to superintendent

   Deep foundations and concrete. 3,967 ACIP piles on one job, then up to $60M+ of self-performed scope on the next.

3. 2025 →

   Founder & CEO, Build Plan

   In San Francisco, building AI planning, procurement, and billing for contractors full time.

Read the full story →

Contact

Get in touch.

Visit Build Plan ↗ Email me

LinkedIn / GitHub / daniel6miller@gmail.com

Engineered from the start

Civil engineer turned founder. I ran heavy civil construction, hit the limits of the software the industry was using, and started building my own. Now I do that full time.

1. UT Austin

   B.S. Civil Engineering

   Graduated at 19.

2. Kiewit

   Field engineer to superintendent

   Deep foundations and concrete. 3,967 ACIP piles on one job, then up to $60M+ of self-performed scope on the next.

3. 2024–25

   Superintendent, $200M+ power plant

   Built my own scheduling and procurement tools in the field, and delivered critical scopes two weeks ahead.

4. Self-taught

   Learned to ship software

   LinkedResume, ApolloSki, and an iOS field calculator, built end to end.

5. 2025 →

   Founder & CEO, Build Plan

   In San Francisco, building AI planning, procurement, and billing for contractors full time.

Daniel Daniel Miller · Founder, Build Plan

My Projects

01 Software Products

Digital products I've designed, built, and shipped.

02 Heavy Civil Experience

Large-scale civil and concrete scopes I led in the field.

← Projects

Freestone Peaking 2x0 Energy Center

Fairfield, TX

Duration 1 year (2024-2025)

Project Value $200M+

My Role Lead Field Engineer -> Superintendent (Civil, Concrete, Survey)

Key Scopes Underground Utilities, Cast in Place Foundations, Subcontractor Management, Procurement, Cross Discipline Coordination

← Projects

Blue Sky Water Reclamation Facility

Taylor, TX

Duration 2 years (2022-2024)

Project Value $1.6B+

My Role Field Engineer → Lead Field Engineer (Deep Foundations/ Pipeline/ Civil)

Key Scopes ACIP Piles, Discharge Pipeline, Civil Utilities, Finish Grading & Paving

← Projects

Jackstone 10 ARDOT Highway Interchange

Little Rock, AR

Duration Summer 2021

Project Value $90M+

My Role Field Engineer Intern (Civil/Concrete)

Key Scopes Stone Columns, Asphalt Paving, Concrete Paving, Bridge Construction

← Projects

Calcasieu Pass LNG Export Facility

Cameron, LA

Duration Summer 2020

Project Value $5B+

My Role Apprentice Electrician

Key Scopes GE Vernova GIS, Cable Tray & Grounding, Water Management, Large-Scale Coordination

← Projects

Build Plan AI

← Projects

LinkedResume

← Projects

ApolloSki.com

← Projects

ABD Calculator App