Innovative problem solver and general manager with experience in all functions of construction management seeking new, larger-scale challenges, and leadership roles with a potential for growth in a commercial construction environment.
Steve Gilbert Ph. 303-916-8065
1131 S. York St
Denver, CO 80210
stevegilbert7[at]gmail.com
Objective: Innovative problem solver and general manager with experience in all functions of construction management seeking new, larger-scale challenges, and leadership roles with a potential for growth in a commercial construction environment.
Summary:
• Owner and GM of Design/Build Company.
• Successfully delivered over $15M of construction projects in 6 years.
• BSBA in Marketing and Construction Management with Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Venture Management.
• Strong leadership, sales, marketing, and management skills.
• Six years experience in project management and business development.
• Five years experience in residential and commercial construction and building.
• Two years experience in Green Building and building with full systems integration.
• Three years experience as owner/operator of a landscaping business.
• Colorado Green-building certified
Education: Daniels College of Business, University of Denver, Denver, CO
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Marketing and Construction Management - June 2004. Awarded Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Venture Management – June 2004.
Relevant course work and training includes:
• Residential and Commercial Construction Systems.
• Estimating: Materials and Labor.
• Financing Construction Projects and Business.
• Marketing Research, Consumer Behavior.
• Business Ethics, Law, Strategy.
• Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project.
Experience: Tuft Construction and Development, Inc. – Custom Homes and Investment Properties, Denver, CO
A construction and development company specializing in new construction and rehabilitation projects for the investment community.
August 2008 to Current – Owner and President
Accomplishments
• Successfully created a start-up construction and development company serving Denver and surrounding mountain communities.
• Closed 12 investment rehabilitation projects totaling $780,000 of improvements in a recessionary environment.
• Performed contract work on a heavy timber frame project for The Catholic Charities of Tulsa, OK – total project size of 1,000,000 + square feet for Flintco Construction Company.
• Performed one tenant improvement project.
• 100% of projects completed on time and on budget
• Hold Class C contracting license in Denver County.
Responsibilities
• Analyze potential investment properties and generate pro-forma costs and profit estimates for outside investor consideration.
• Create and manage construction documents - budgets, sub-contractor bidding, invoicing, and payroll on multiple investment properties.
• Create, maintain and deliver aggressive construction schedules.
• Appoint sub-contractors; maintain relationships with top suppliers and vendors.
• Consistently deliver a superior product and maximum investor returns.
KPA Construction – Construction Division: Ken Pieper and Associates AIBD, Evergreen, CO
A design/build company specializing in high end custom homes.
July 2006 to August 2008 - Project Manager
Accomplishments
• Successfully managed and delivered one “Built Green†and Energy Star Certified design/build project in 11 months – square footage: 9,792. Budget: $4,200,000.
• Successfully managed and delivered one design/build project in 24 months – square footage: 13,000 + (10,000 Residence / 3,000 Commercial grade wood working shop). Budget: $5,800,000.
• Managed one direct report - project superintendent; Set short term deadlines, managed long term scheduling, handled weekly client updates, and approved construction methods and practices.
• Negotiated contracts and defined scope of work.
• Proficient in all functions of building efficiency and mechanical systems integration in order to exceed current performance and energy standards.
Responsibilities
• Scheduled both residential and commercial contracting crews.
• Maintained the integrity of a “Green†build project.
• Conducted weekly safety meetings.
• Completed documentation on all design/build functions – RFI, IR, Quotation, and Contract.
• Coordinated all functions between homeowner, homeowner’s representative, architect, design team, and contractor base to meet construction deadlines.
• Managed field modifications.
New Frontier Development, Winter Park, CO
A development and construction company specializing in resort home building.
June 2004 to July 2006 - Project Manager
• Project Manager and lead business development / Marketing Program.
• Established and controlled construction budgets from estimating to contract.
• Reduced construction costs by maximizing economies of scale and fast-track scheduling.
• Met aggressive construction deadlines and maintained a safe working environment.
• Successfully managed and delivered 7 custom homes, one mixed-use building and two multi-family projects.
• Maintained customer satisfaction and used referrals to market new business.
June 2003 to June 2004 (Summer / out of classroom Employment)
General Labor
• Managed general labor and labor scheduling – able to communicate in Spanish.
• Worked with all trades/sub contractors and gained the experience of scheduling dynamics.
• Responsible for finishing punch list tasks in an unsupervised situation, learned business of building custom, resort homes while working through a Construction Management degree.
• Gained experience of working on both residential and commercial projects.
Awards: Mountain Living Magazine - 2007 “Natural Dream Homeâ€
Project featured in Mountain Living Magazine’s October 2007 issue. Successfully managed the construction of a 9,792 square foot, energy efficient home.
This home received Colorado’s highest Energy Star qualification of “5 Star Plus†achieving a 58 on the HERS index, Colorado Build Green Certification of 211 points, and won Colorado Built-Green Home of the year 2007.
Certificate of Recognition – William Rainey Harper College 2000
Subject: How to Start a Small Business.
Conducted a seminar to a small business management class of 50 students. Topics included: start up funding, advertising, sales, account retention, accounting, and general management.
National Outdoor Leadership School – Alumni 1997
References: Keith Noble
Project Manager, New Frontier Development, Winter Park, CO
303-418-1320
Kevin Romero
President, New Frontier Development, Winter Park, CO
303-435-7201
Robert McManigal
President, Fraser River Log and Timber, Fraser, CO
303-435-7181
Bill Mascarenaz
Mascarenaz and Associates, Denver, CO
303-908-9048
Stewart Hansen
President, Everlog Systems, Missoula, MT
650-255-9055
Bryan Nelson
Principal Owner, Arena Energy, Houston, TX
281-705-0275
Rodolfo Canon
Principal – Your Castle Realestate Canon Colorado Team, Denver CO
303-829-7527
Peter Leider
Owner – HL Property Ventures, Castle Rock, CO
303-910-6601
Project List: Palen Residence - Bridger’s Cache at Mary Jane - Winter Park, CO
Total Square Footage -5387
Total Construction Cost - $1,100,000
Completion: 2004
Mordini Residence - Grand Elk Ranch and Club – Granby, CO
Total Square Footage – 4733
Total Construction Cost – $825,000
Completion: 2005
Moore Residence - Grand Elk Ranch and Club – Granby, CO
Total Square Footage – 2725
Total Construction Cost - $1,100,000
Completion: 2005
Grand Elk Futures, LLC - Grand Elk Ranch and Club – Granby, CO
Total Square Footage – 2590
Total Construction Cost - $478,000
Completion: 2005
Tartz Spec Project - Grand Elk Ranch and Club – Granby, CO
Total Square Footage – 3000
Total Construction Cost - $400,000
Completion: 2006
Sailors Residence - The Reserve at Elk Horn Ridge – Fraser, CO
Total Square Footage – 4300
Total Construction Cost - $780,000
Completion: 2006
Rogers Residence - Grand Elk Ranch and Club – Granby, CO
Total Square Footage – 2800
Total Construction Cost - $520,000
Completion: 2006
Mountain Living Magazine’s Natural Dream Home 2007 - Village at Bear Dance Larkspur, CO
Total Square Footage – 9700 Build Green and Energy Star Certified
Total Construction Cost - $4,200,000
Completion: 2007
Nelson Residence located in the Village at Bear Dance – Larkspur, CO
Total Square Footage – 13,000+ Build Green and Energy Star Certified
Total Construction Cost - $5,800,000
Completion: 2008
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