To bring my administrative and fiscal expertise in commercial interior project management to a general contractor committed to superior customer service and reputation in the marketplace thereby contributing to the growth and profitability of the organization.
Barbara J. Hopper
17105 Tom Fox Avenue
Poolesville, MD 20837
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Accomplished and self-directed project management professional with 15+ years of leadership and construction management expertise gained from positions of increasing responsibility in both private and government sectors.
Highly proficient, multi-faceted professional with demonstrated ability to identify and define needs, formulate solutions, direct and supervise multiple participants, capably juggle and effectively manage several priorities simultaneously.
Articulate interpersonal communicator and active listener known for excellent internal/external client relationship-building skills that foster and facilitate long-term and repeat business relationships.
EXPERIENCE
James G. Davis Construction Corporation Project Manager
Rockville Maryland 20852 April 2008–February 2009
• Co-manage 250,000 square feet, $40 million, high-end interior renovation for federal government agency
• Successfully deliver fast-track projects
• Develop and manage project schedules
• Issue and administrate all job related contracts
• Attend pre-bid conferences, assist with cost estimating and prepare formal proposals for presentation
• Lead multi-disciplinary team to ensure successful project outcome
• Manage project financials, prepare monthly billing to owner, and approve subcontractor pay applications
• Prepare and present monthly project status reports
• Analyze all building plans for comprehensive understanding of project
• Ensure thorough project closeout to include all final inspections and occupancy permits
Project Manager
Archstone-Smith Capital Improvements
Arlington, VA 22202 March 2006 – April 2008
• Successfully managed $10 million annual budget in capital improvements to multi-family portfolio
• Formulate projected fiscal budgets for presentation to executive level management
• Select and coordinate involvement of all project participants from design concept through occupancy
• Develop and implement qualified general contractor vendor list for bidding on capital work
• Issue all RFP and RFQ across multi-disciplinary lines
• Coordinate and manage all pre-bid conferences, analyze all bids, select and award work
• Issue and administrate contracts, review and approve all project pay applications
• Ensure that design, material selection and construction methods meet corporate goals, budget, schedule, and quality
• Responsible for acceptance of finished project
• Research and present alternative value engineered solutions for cost savings
• Implement department processes to successfully manage complex jobs
• Obtain all project turnover materials and O&M manuals
PC Construction, Inc. May 1997 – February 2006
Fairfax, VA 22030
2000 – 2006 – Project Manager
• Manage capital improvement projects to diverse multi-family housing client base
• Oversee site superintendents to ensure successful completion of work per contract
• Manage project documents on electronic data management system
• Participate in the design/build process
• Ensure all permits are in place, inspections performed and occupancy permits obtained
• Meet with inspectors for each phase of construction
• Ensure all necessary project materials are ordered for self-performed work
• Responsible for project close out and generation of all O&M manuals as appropriate
1997-2000 – Estimator (promoted to Project Manager)
• Attend pre-bid conferences
• Perform all preliminary plan review for sub-contract versus self-perform take off
• Gather all bids for comprehensive analysis and layout for bid presentation
• Provide all turnkey costs for labor and material on all self-performed work
• Prepare all proposals and bid binders for presentation to client
• Attend presentation meetings and act as preliminary point-of-contract
• Participate in industry sponsored networking functions for client development
EDUCATION
Northern Virginia Community College
On-going studies for LEED accreditation
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
Microsoft Office Suite
Project Management Software
Accounting Cost Management Software
Scheduling Software
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