CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER
• Outstanding hands-on customer driven professional that successfully maintains highest degree of control over time, scope, and resources of multiple design/build projects providing continuous improvement in quality control, schedule and cost.
• Diversified experience in a wide variety of small to large-scale commercial, government and industrial construction projects managed throughout the United States.
• Mandates strict adherence to OSHA safety practices from all project participants
• Computer skills include Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Project 2000.
• Experienced field supervisor in CSI Divisions 2 through 16
EXPERIENCE
PROJECT MANAGER 2008-2009
Bovis Lend Lease / Multi Site Group, Chicago, IL
Installed 73 McDonalds McCafe Combined Beverage Units in the Tallahassee and Jacksonville, FL markets
• Developed construction and kitchen equipment schedules for multiple site progress
• Estimated and negotiated change orders, solicited subcontractors, and administered contracts
• Interfaced daily with selected general contractors and vendors to be pro-active to field construction issues
PROJECT MANAGER 2007-2008
West Construction Inc., Lake Worth, FL
Projects included the Palm Beach Sheriff Offices K-9 Training Expansion, upgrades to the Belle Glade PBSO Detention Center and improvements to the City of West Palm Beach’s Flamingo Park
• Developed schedules and budget controls for construction progress
• Estimated and negotiated change orders, solicited subcontractors, and administered contracts
• Prepared timely billing for multiple projects with various local government entities
• Interfaced daily with Project Superintendents to be pro-active to field construction issues
SITE MANAGER 2004-2006
Coastal Systems Development, Inc., Coral Gables, FL
Site management of the Frederiksted Revitalization Project waterfront improvements on St. Croix, USVI
• Developed and tracked schedules and costs for site construction progress to assure on time completion of the Frederiksted Revitalization Project waterfront improvements on St. Croix, USVI
• Estimated and negotiated change orders, solicit subcontractors, and administered contracts
• Prepared and secured monthly billing from the Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority
• Provided monthly project cost reports to CSD Account Executive
• Initiated weekly safety meetings and enforced all OSHA requirements
• Conducted continuous inspections to provide superior quality controls
PROJECT MANAGER 2002-2004
Engineered Framing Systems, Inc./Design-Build Contractor, Columbia, MD
Constructed low-rise structural metal stud, joist, and roof truss building shells in Rahway, West New York, Weehawken, New Brunswick and Hoboken, NJ; Baltimore and Ellicott City, MD
• Developed and tracked schedules for shell construction progress and assure on time completion of multiple structural metal stud, joist, and roof truss projects of low rise apartments and luxury private residences
• Estimated and negotiated change orders, solicited subcontractors, and administered contracts
• Defined and enhanced a rigid quality control program of structural and roof truss installations
• Prepared monthly billing to clients
• Provided monthly project cost reports to Director of Construction
• Initiated on site OSHA safety meetings to correct deficiencies related to equipment and fall protection
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER 1998-2001
PACER International, Delray Beach, FL
Leasehold improvements for multiple telecommunication installations in California, Georgia, Florida and New York
• Managed all construction progress and assured on time and under budget completion of multiple telecommunications projects
• Controlled design/build quality standards and specification compliance
• Negotiated and implemented all change orders
• Performed site and property due diligence and fast track scheduling
• Provided conceptual Statements of Work, including Opinions of Probable Cost, based upon design criteria
• Required contractor participation and documentation in OSHA approved field training
ARCHITECTURAL FIELD REPRESENTATIVE 1995-1998
Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners, West Palm Beach, FL
Managed multiple capital improvement and JOC projects for Palm Beach County from design, through construction, and agency acceptance Defined design/build parameters
• Managed multiple projects from design, through construction, and agency acceptance
• Prepared bid documents, solicited contractors, and administered construction contracts
• Developed preliminary pre-construction and construction budgets
CONTRACT PROJECT MANAGER/ON-SITE SUPERVISOR 1988-1995
• Provide innovative site and building improvements for Arby’s Roast Town concept restaurant in Plantation, FL
• Developed preliminary pre-construction and construction budgets to rebuild the First Baptist Church/School complex after its destruction during Hurricane Andrew
• Manufacturer’s on site manager of 2-115,000 SF pre-engineered metal buildings for Costco Warehouse Clubs
• Successfully completed the 180 day erection of 10-35,000 SF design/build air craft hangers at Holliman AFB avoiding liquidated damages of $27,000 per day
REGIONAL CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR 1985-1988
Jerrico, Inc., Lexington, KY
• Worked with Long John Silvers’ real estate representatives to develop preliminary pre-construction and construction budgets
• Oversaw multiple projects from site design, through construction, and operation’s acceptance
• Named Long John Silvers’ Construction Supervisor of the Year 1987
SITE SUPERINTENDENT 1970-1984
• Supervised 100 union craft persons during the construction of twin 2,480 feet transit tunnels
• Safely demolished a 440 lineal foot concrete hydroelectric dam in rural Virginia, working closely with the US Army Corp of Engineers, state environmentalists and the owner, Appalachian Power Company.
• Installed 10,000 lineal feet of electrical duct banks at the DB Wilson Power Plant, Owensboro, KY
EDUCATION
• Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA
Bachelor of Arts
• Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Building Construction and Estimating
• Project Management Institute’s Certification Program 4 of 7 courses through George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Florida Licensed Building Contractor #CBC046618, 1989-2000.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Training - OSHA Safety Training (06/23/2008)
OSHA Safety Training
Training - Asbestos Abatement Project Supervision (04/08/2002)
OSHA Competent Person
PROJECT MANAGEMENT CREDITS – a complete project list is available upon request
McDonalds McCafe Combined Beverage Installations [$5,475,000]
Frederiksted Revitalization Project, Waterfront Site Improvements [$14,248,000]
Heartstone Development, 2 Low-rise Apartment Structural Shells [totaling $1,700,000]
Roseland Properties, 3 Low-rise Apartment Structural Shells [totaling $10,608,470]
Roseland Properties, Brownstone Townhomes Structural Shell [$2,500,000]
Site Development and Construction of 21 New Long John Silvers’ Seafood Shoppes [$ 6,720,000]
FiberNet Synchronous Optical Network, Manhattan, NY [$1,402,100 telecom equipment excluded]
Arby’s Roast Town Concept Restaurant, Plantation, FL [$625,000]
First Baptist Church/School Complex of Perrine, South Miami, FL [$3,500,000]
Costco Wholesale Club Metal Buildings, Avon, MA, Danbury, CN [$1,400,000 each]
Stealth Fighter Hangers, Holliman AFB, Alamogordo, NM [$4,500,000]
Noland Plumbing Regional Warehouse/Offices, West Palm Beach, FL [$1,100,000]
Orlando Utilities Maintenance Facility, Titusville, FL [$1,258,000]
Major Renovations to 10 Existing Long John Silvers’ Seafood Shoppes [$1,450,000]
Mt. Lebanon Tunnel Project, Port Authority Transit, Pittsburgh, PA [$4,000,000]
Base Pharmacy, Homestead AFB, FL [$ 265,000]
Various private and public site improvement projects, Pittsburgh, PA [$ 100,000+ each]
Amos Power Plant Drainage Improvements, Hurricane, WV [$ 280,000]
Various heavy and highway projects, Pennsylvania DOT [$ 100,000+ each]
Electrical Duct Bank Installation, DB Wilson Power Plant, Owensboro, KY [$ 1,800,000]
Demolition of the Edmundson Dam, Damascus, VA [$ 400,000]
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