Obtain job in Southern California as project engineer, estimator, scheduler, or coordinator.
Summary: Diversely experienced as a Field and Office Engineer on multi-million dollar new, expansion, and commercial projects ranging from $90-$270 million. Strong abilities in management through all phases of the project in general management, leadership, business, organizational, and project planning skills. Expert skills in coordinating and tracking labor and materials, document control, ability to read, understand and interpret construction documents, submittal review, and preparing daily reports. Experience in the field has provided a well rounded understanding of the day to day operations on a construction site.
Expected to monitor/ coordinate efforts from other support groups, including the process design, engineering for OSHPD/DSA submission and approval. Responsible for maintaining cost/schedule control, reviewing shop drawings, research/prepare value engineering studies, coordinating with subcontractors, work with the Superintendents to keep on schedule, attend all owner meetings, and material procurement.
Able to prepare a work plan of how the work is to be organized, coordinated, executed and completed. The work plan conveys project goals, specifications, method of construction, schedules and milestones for construction operations and subcontractors. The work plan shows coordination, work organization, quality inspections, scheduling and completion of activities. Ensure that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.
Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activities, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule. Work with key project individual to devise and execute action plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work. Advise the client and company management of any such changes. Develop and fosters a strong working relationship with client staff.
Experienced with negotiating contract scope changes and change orders in a multiple project environment involving multi-story, concrete and steel, commercial structures. Ability to resolve any delay issues and any possible impacts from conflicts, materials, equipment or manpower shortages.
Able to effectively communicate with and manage multiple subcontractors, Strong work ethic, highly motivated, and self-starter, following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project. Maintain an on-site presence, train Field and Office engineers, and solve problems on a daily basis.
Expertise: • Submittal Coordination • Software Expertise: Prolog/ProjectX.Net, MS Office
• Design Specifications • Primavera Project Planner (P3)
• Construction Phases • BIM-Naviswork
• Blueprint Interpretation • Request for Information (RFI)
• Construction Layout • Process Change Orders
• Construction Surveying • Timeline Management
• CADD Lift Drawings • Punchlist Completion
• Construction Safety • Reporting and Prep of Daily Field Logs
• Subcontractor Coordination • Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing Coordination
• Fluent in Spanish
Education:
Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
2001 Bachelor of Science in Construction Management
07/01 Construction Surveying and Layout
03/06 Scheduling-Primavera P3
07/09 Competent Person: Trenching and Excavation, Scaffold, and Rigging
05/09 OSHA 10-hour, and CPR/First Aid
Related Experience:
05/2001- Hensel Phelps Construction Co., Irvine, CA
12/2009 Experienced progressive advancement in construction management with this leading international contracting company, ranked in the top 10% of the leading 400 contractors worldwide. Integral member of management staff during construction phase of several large projects. History with the company is as follows:
Office Engineer (10/08-12/09) Central Los Angeles Learning Center No.1- Los Angeles, CA
Responsible for processing Owner and Subcontractor pay applications, approve and monitor invoices. Review and update all monthly costs for the project including review for proper cost coding. Responsible for utility layout, manage BIM team, coordination and supervision of Hensel Phelps Construction Co. field operations, 3 week schedules, quality control experience including coordination of quality control testing and preparation of daily QC report. Procure, coordinate and review all submittals; establish submittal flow chart and timelines. Track material deliveries, Review shop drawings, coordinate sub-contractor operations, and update project schedule. Perform scheduled, unscheduled, pre-final and final inspections of all phases of project and delivery orders in conjunction with inspection and subcontractors. Correct all deficiencies and punch list items. Responsible for coordinating all RFIs/Submittals and deferred DSA submittals between the Hensel Phelps Construction Co., subcontractors, and the architects and engineers. Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. Work with manager, and superintendents to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for various elements of a project.
Office Engineer (2/05-10/08) UCI Medical Center Replacement Hospital- Orange, CA
Expected to monitor/ coordinate efforts from other support groups, including the process design, engineering for OSHPD submission and approval. Coordination of drawings and design of the professionals involved in the project. Procure, coordinate and review all submittals; establish submittal flow chart and timelines. Track material deliveries, Review shop drawings, coordinate sub-contractor operations, and update project schedule. Negotiate and prepare cost estimates and perform quantity takeoffs for change order proposals between subcontractors and owner. Responsible for coordinating all RFIs/Submittals between the Hensel Phelps Construction Co., subcontractors, and the architects and engineers.
Field Engineer (05/03-02/05) State of California Mental Hospital- Coalinga, CA
Primary responsibilities included: Review and update construction schedule with General Superintendent each week. Responsible for maintaining and scheduling self-performed work force and subsequent subcontractor activities. Monitored labor activities, ensuring productions and compliance to project specifications. Establishment and maintenance of primary and secondary control, layout for underground utilities and concrete structures. Layout focus was in concrete structures and underground utilities. Prepared and coordinated RFIs between HPCC management, sub-contractors, architects, and engineers, and maintained open communication among this group. Performed quality control inspections, conducted weekly safety meetings, generated lift drawings and As built drawings using AutoCAD, and oversaw punchlist completion. Maintained field set of updated drawings and meticulous records. Trained and supervised new hires and interns. Generated multiple reports for management; i.e., production, quantity surveys, and daily reports.
Field Engineer (05/01-05/03) Federal Correction Institute II- Victorville, CA
Primary responsibilities included: establishment and maintenance of primary and secondary control, layout for concrete structures. Prepared and coordinated RFIs between HPCC management, sub-contractors, architects, and engineers, and maintained open communication among this group. Monitored labor activities, ensuring compliance to project specifications. Layout focus was in concrete structures and underground utilities. Performed quality control inspections, generated lift drawings using AutoCAD, and oversaw punchlist completion. Maintained field set of updated drawings and meticulous records. Trained and supervised new hires and interns.
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