JOE GOODE
1044 SE 214th Avenue
Gresham, OR 97030
503-781-3410


SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - CONSTRUCTION

Multi-Site Operations / New Builds / Remodels /
Maintenance / Cost Containment / Contract
Negotiations / Team Development / Subcontractor
Management / Bid Evaluation

Led new construction builds, remodels, and
expansions in demanding deadline-driven multi-
site environments. Evaluated subcontract bids,
ensuring cost-effective builds. Managed site
surveys, permitting, regulatory compliance
and change orders. Planned onsite construction
activity and assigned workloads.. Oversaw
construction of new retail concepts and
prototype locations. Delivered projects on time
and under budget. For Spencer Gifts…

- Managed 300+ projects and oversaw $50M+ in
construction.
- Reduced project change orders by 30%,
consistently exceeding company objectives.
- Achieved targeted store opening objectives for
new prototype stores, meeting established
budgets.
- Set corporate standards for managing general
contractors, deployed nationally.
- Resolved multiple inspection problems
overnight, opening new locations on time.

Key Skills: Highly effective organizational and
communication skills. Self-directed, shirt-
sleeve manager capable of multi-tasking in fast-
paced, high-pressure environments. Consistently
meet deadlines, managing diverse crews. Flexible
team player with solid problem-solving and
negotiating skills. Set and manage changing
priorities.

CAREER SUMMARY

Project Manager, Spencer Gifts, LLC, 1989 to
2008. Promoted to manage projects for new
construction, remodels, and expansions for this
$10M national retail chain with 600 stores.
Directed onsite activities of subcontractors,
meeting corporate budget of $250K for each new
store in 48 states, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Canada
and United Kingdom. Managed quick turnaround
remodels. Evaluated bids and
negotiated contracts. Coordinated city
inspections, meeting regulatory requirements.
Directed onsite material logistics. Resolved
site issues.

Earlier: Site Supervisor, Merchandiser and
Retail Store Manager, Spencer Gifts, LLC.