51789 Base Street Tel: (586) 716-9725
New Baltimore MI 48047 Cell: (586) 215-7119
Robert Jacobs
Summary:
A highly skilled construction professional with nine years senior level technical and administrative
experience in the design and construction of public K-12 and upper education facilities. Involved in
multiphase, fast track, project deliveries for large building programs, including new building construction,
additions, major renovations, as well as complete site development. An extensive portfolio of projects
includes health facilities, technology, science labs, pools, auditoriums, gymnasiums, athletic stadiums,
elevators, electrical and mechanical replacements, kitchens and cafeterias. Coordinate complete
construction project from purchase through implementation. Work with owner and design consultants to
ensure complete and timely bid documents. Manage selection of materials and procurement along with
owner and architect. Engage superintendents and contractors in the performance of the contract. Assist
with commissioning and owner occupancy along with post occupancy and warranty repairs. Maintain
ISO9000 compliance. Develop and implement LEED project goals and objectives. Knowledge based
systems integration of computer networking, document scanning, printer sharing, email, electronic
document storage and manipulations, as well as file transfer protocol. Train and mentor engineers and
team with superintendents. Work in steering committee to develop business operation. Employ a team
approach to manage work consistent with the goals of the organization and best practices.
Key Strengths:
ï‚· Action-oriented leader / motivator with excellent communication skills.
ï‚· Proven performance and results oriented attitude with highly developed administrative and problemsolving
skills. Dependable and works well with others.
ï‚· Quick to understand new assignments. Works effectively with a minimum of assistance and
supervision. Exceptional “outside the box†solution creator for business problems.
ï‚· Experienced in delivering quality solutions in a multifaceted environment.
ï‚· Integrity and a consummate professional.
ï‚· A self-starter who works efficiently and meets project schedules.
Core Competencies:
ï‚· Customer Service focus ï‚· Vendor Negotiations ï‚· Operations Support
ï‚· Planning / Scheduling ï‚· Health & Safety / OSHA ï‚· Responsible / Accurate
ï‚· Business Development ï‚· Project Management ï‚· Consensus builder
ï‚· Report & Proposal writing ï‚· Budget Development ï‚· Diversity
Professional Experience:
BARTON MALOW COMPANY, Southfield MI
Barton Malow Company is a construction management firm and a leader in providing quality healthcare
and educational facilities to both public and private sectors.
Senior Project Engineer 2000 – 2009
Responsible for complete quality review of design documents, bid packaging, contract implementation
and project completion.
ï‚· Identified and corrected errors on the production drawings and specifications, reviewed with owner and
design professionals and commented on constructability and code-related items in the construction
documents.
ï‚· Developed project manual and bid category descriptions. Clarified bid related questions. Conducted bid
reviews and made award recommendations.
ï‚· Created and maintained materials tracking schedule. Expedited long lead items.
ï‚· Provided project schedule and updates along with contractor input. Developed master project schedule
using Primavera / Suretrack scheduling software.
ï‚· Reviewed and analyzed contract change requests. Achieved contractor preferred pricing for timely
review and consideration of contract change requests. Negotiated with contractors and suppliers in
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favor of owner and manager. Review was based upon expert knowledge and understanding of bid
documents, materials, labor and equipment.
ï‚· Achieved timely completion of contracts through early identification and distribution of project closeout
requirements. Implemented contractor meetings to establish dates for completion and delivery of
required items. Scheduled owner training as part of closeout.
Project Superintendent / Engineer 1993 – 1999
Responsible for onsite safety and construction.
ï‚· Coordinated all work with owner and design professionals.
ï‚· Maintained public relations, along with owner occupancy requirements. Monitored code compliance and
worked with government agencies and public utilities to secure permits and certificates of occupancy.
ï‚· Developed and maintained project schedule.
ï‚· Conducted progress meetings and implemented contractor coordination.
ï‚· Completed all engineering activities along with field supervision.
Project Engineer / Scheduler 1988 – 1992
Responsible for onsite engineering and coordination.
ï‚· Developed and maintained project schedules for multi-project sites for public K-12 educational projects.
ï‚· Assisted with marketing presentation materials production.
ï‚· Developed work force distribution and allocation schedule for work assignments for all education
projects.
JACOBS AND WOLF COMPANY, Sterling Heights MI 1982 – 1988
Jacobs and Wolf Company was a general contractor servicing both commercial and institutional clients
with self perform capabilities including concrete and carpentry.
Estimator / Construction Laborer
Responsibilities included completion of project buyout and contracts, estimate of changes in the work,
and to secure plans and specifications from owners and architects for bidding.
ï‚· Coordinated procurement and distribution of materials for installations.
 Maintained contractors’ equipment and tools.
ï‚· Performed onsite construction activities on multiple project sites. Tasks included formwork for
foundations, walls, floors and walkways, metal stud framing, gypsum work, carpentry and installations
of cabinets and owner-furnished items.
ï‚· Assembled walk-in refrigeration equipment.
ï‚· Secured permits from local and state agencies.
Education:
Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant MI
Master of Science – Administration
Lawrence Technological University, Southfield MI
Bachelor of Science – Construction Engineering
Specialized Training:
OSHA 30 Hour / MIOSHA 10 Hour Certificate
Certified Storm Water Operator – State of Michigan
Engineering Mentor and Facilitator
AGC Superintendent Roundtable
Safe2Work Training Modules
Asbestos / Lead / Silica / Cadmium Awareness Training
Dale Carnegie Leadership Training
Prolog Project Management Software
Primavera / Suretrack Scheduler
References provided upon request
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