Senior Construction Professional with over 15 years experience managing and supervising construction of healthcare facilities. Projects were completed on time, safely, with a high level of quality, while managing project costs and developing excellent client relations.
EXPERIENCE
Erdman Company (formerly Marshall Erdman & Associates), Madison, WI 1993 - 2009
Senior Project Superintendent (2006-2009)
Supervised, coordinated, and scheduled construction of a $4.3M, 18,000 sq. ft. behavioral health inpatient facility. Assisted in the construction of a $35M, 167,000 sq. ft., five story medical pavilion.
 Managed General Conditions costs within budget despite being assigned to project 10 weeks prior to starting construction.
 Implemented a safety plan to protect students from construction activity and traffic for a new building constructed within 100 feet of the boy’s dormitory and classroom buildings, resulting in zero incidents.
 Negotiated with carpentry subcontractor to install metal panel system and arranged for manufacturer training when project manager experienced difficulty hiring a qualified subcontractor. Project was completed on time, saving a loss from the late completion penalty clause.
 Investigated roofing subcontractor’s qualifications by observing worker’s methodology and materials installed, determined that a certified, roofing subcontractor was required, saving schedule delays and the added cost of installing a second roof.
 Trained project field coordinator, developing his supervisory and project management skills.
Project Construction Manager (2003-2006)
Managed construction of two $4M, 16-18,000 sq. ft. ambulatory surgery centers, three interior remodel projects, and a $2M, 7,300 sq. ft., two story hospital operating room department addition.
 Hired and negotiated with subcontractors producing a savings on final subcontractor costs of .5% of total project contract value.
 Generated additional revenue by developing client relationships and meeting additional client needs beyond contract requirements.
 Promoted project communication and team-building through facilitation and documentation of client, subcontractor and internal team meetings.
 Recognized by client for being responsive, thorough, and valuable to the project’s success.
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Senior Project Superintendent (2002-2003)
Supervised, coordinated and scheduled construction of a $2M, 7,500 sq. ft. ambulatory surgery center addition, and a $0.5M, multi-phased radiology interior remodel.
Project Superintendent (1993-2002)
Supervised, coordinated and scheduled construction of a $3M, 16,000 sq. ft. ambulatory surgery center, a 15,000 sq. ft. radiology center, an 8000 sq. ft. group practice facility, demolition of a hospital campus boiler plant, and a radiology interior remodel. Assisted in the construction of additional facilities including a $22M, 130,000 sq. ft., three story health and wellness center and a hospital campus replacement boiler plant.
ACHIEVEMENTS
 Received company quality award on three projects, one which completed six weeks early.
 Completed all projects on time while ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications and contract documents.
 Recorded one lost time injury during career leading projects as superintendent and project construction manager.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING
Project Manager Seminar, AGC, Virginia Beach, VA
OSHA 10-hour Occupational Safety & Health Training
CERTIFICATIONS
Erosion and Sediment Control Responsible Land Disturber, Virginia Dept. of Conservation & Recreation, Certificate Number 26794
EDUCATION
Mechanical Engineering, Construction Engineering and Structural Design
Pennsylvania State University
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Prolog, JD Edwards, Microsoft Outlook/Word/Excel
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