Experienced Project Manager with multiple qualifications looking to obtain a position in construction management with asucessful company that offers advancement potential and long term employment.
DAVID J. COLGATE
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 886-3012—(201) 218-5695Cell
davcol[at]optimum.net
(Salary Req. $100K-$125K)
Objective:
To obtain a position in Construction Management with a growing company that offers advancement potential.
Professional Experience:
GDS Mechanical, Inc.- 2006-2010
Senior Project Manager/Safety Officer
Oversee multiple subcontractors and company tradesman as Prime Contractor for (14) schools in Woodbridge Township. Tasks included complete renovation of (80) bathrooms, replacement of multiple unit ventilators, exhaust fans, fan coil units, boilers, unit heaters, electrical upgrades for mechanical systems, masonry work, and roofing systems for each school. Also as project manager handled all correspondence with Construction Managers, Engineers, Architect, Inspectors, and Owner including C/O, RFI, pay requisitions, schedule, submittals, and safety issues. (NJSCC Project)
Turner Construction Company/NJSCC 2004 to 2006
Project Manager
Responsible for overseeing prime contractors and design consultants for NJSCC projects in the Hudson Regional Office Abbott District. Our main objective is to see that the project team is complying with all aspects of the contract documents. My duties include preparing agenda’s, conduct weekly progress meetings, pre-planning, PLA, and coordination meetings, distribute minutes, evaluate and log change orders, rfi’s, schedule, pay requisitions, manpower/cash flow projections, and submittals. PM is also responsible for the scheduling of DCA and local inspections, review and approval of subcontractors, QC/QA, site logistics, demolition, asbestos abatement, and health/safety plan.
Milric Construction Corp. 2002 to 2004
Project Manager
Responsible for multiple projects pertaining to super markets, big box retail, self storages, and hotels. Responsibilities include overseeing subcontractors and superintendent. Review contract drawings and project specifications. Maintain project schedule, RFI, submittal, and change order logs, execute and process change orders, and pay requisitions. Hold weekly project meetings and record minutes. Responsible for projects from kick off meeting to close out.
Roy Kay/Keyspan Inc. 1997 to 2002
Project Manager
Oversee multiple projects ranging from $500,000 to $12,000,000 pertaining to General Construction, HVAC, Fire Protection, and Electrical. Responsibilities include maintaining project schedule, record and log shop drawings/submittals/RFI’s/letters of transmittals, generate schedule of values, cash flow projections, negotiate and expedite progress payments/change orders, personnel/safety management, and maintain positive relationships with all project participants.
David J. Colgate
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N.Y.C. & L.I. Construction Projects
Queens Hospital: GC, HVAC, and BMS System ($12,000,000)
Brooklyn College: ($7,000,000) New Addition GC, HVAC, & Fire Protection
Hospital for Special Surgery: ($1,500,000) Structural Steel, (Add 3 Stories to hospital and rehabilitated Radiology Room.)
Stonybrook University: ($7,000,000) GC, HVAC, Fire Protection, and Electrical, (Added 2 Additions to University, 1 Addition Structural Steel, & 1 Structural Concrete
Montefiore Medical Center: GC, Structural Steel (Installed Cooling Tower Dunnage support steel.)
New Jersey Rail Operations - 1984 to 1997
Project Manager/Superintendent/Inspector - (Bridge & Building Department)
Oversee site crews (15 - 30 men) and multiple trades involved with new building construction and the fabrication of railroad bridges and structures. Knowledge of all construction & inspection pertaining to bridges & buildings. Familiar with cost analysis, material handling, layout and design of projects, and scheduling of related projects.
Hoboken Shipyard - 1982 – 1984
Foreman /Pipefitter/Brazer
Replaced, installed and brazed piping and plumbing systems on navel ships and commercial vessels.
United States Navy - 1979 to 1982
USS Bainbridge CGN-25 (Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class)
Responsible for shipboard maintenance, damage control and firefighting systems. Weld, braze and repair shipboard piping systems. Maintain watertight structural integrity.
Qualifications:
U.S.Navy (NEC-4955 CODE) High Presser Pipe & Plate Welder, Small Boat Engineer, Diesel Auxiliary Operator, P-250 Pump, & Investigator Fire Team, Fire Marshal.
AutoCAD R/14- R/2000 Basic/Advanced
N.J.Transit Bridge & Building Inspector
N.J.Transit Structural & Pipe Certified Welder
N.J.Transit Mobile Crane/Boom Truck Operator/Condor Scissor Lift
(Walmart)-SWPPP-Storm Water-August 2004
(Turner)-OSHA 30 Hour Safety & Health Training Certification-April 2005
(American Heart Association)-CPR & Emergency Cardiac Care Provider-June 1996
(National Safety Council)-First Aid Course Certification-June 1996, 1999
(Leed)-Enrolled in Green Building Practices Leed certification course. Upon course completion (Approx. September/2010)I will take state exam for certification..
Education:
Bergen Community College - Associate in Engineering/Drafting and Design and 1-Yr. Cert. of Proficiency/Auto Cad Release -14/ R-2000.
David J. Colgate
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New Jersey Transit Schools
Blueprint Reading and Schematics - October, 1995
ARASA Supervisory Training Program - May 22-26, 1995
Mobile Crane/Boom Truck - 1992
CPR Training - 1997
Continuing Safety Education Training Program 1995-1998
United States Navy - 1982
Class C-1 Welding School NEC - Code 4955 (High Pressure Pipe & Plate Certification)
P-250 Pump School, Phone Generating School, Firefighting School, Blueprint Reading and Sketching, Damage Control Scene Leader, Ships Diver
Hardware: IBM PC Compatibles
Software: WordPerfect 6.0, 5.1; Microsoft Windows 98, 2002 XP Professional, Millennium, Microsoft Office 97, 2000, 2002 XP, Microsoft Project 98, 2000, Standard, Prolog Construction Software , Suretrack 3.0, Auto Cad LT, 2002, Quick Books Pro 99, RS Means Cost Works, Construction Project Manager 4.0, Jobsite on Line, Turner RAC’s System
References: Furnished upon request. Visit Personal Website
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