Seeking project manager position in the design and construction industry.
Paul Mathewson III
11 Wilton Terrace, Verona, New Jersey 07044 • (973) 857-8673 • p_mathewson[at]yahoo.com
EXPERIENCE
2008-2010 Alexander Wolf & Son New York, New York
Project Manager
Manage the construction of retail and industrial projects for a general contractor. Oversee the daily construction including maintaining the schedule, safety and labor. Significant projects include KB Toys, Game Stop, Radio Shack, Strawberry, Manhattan Mall Dental Office and Green-Wood Cemetery crematorium renovation.
2005-2008 Tishman Speyer Properties, L.C. New York, New York
Construction Coordinator
Managed construction of various types of projects from corporate, retail and operational throughout Rockefeller Center. Significant projects included Tishman Speyer Corporate offices, New York’s largest solar panel farm, and pre-build programs.
• Managed 20-35 construction projects at a time from bidding and negotiation thru close out
• Developed new LEED standards for pre-builds and new construction projects within Rockefeller Center
• Developed estimates of projects for potential new tenants
• Worked with the leasing department to develop, managed the execution of the work letter, and finalized the TI in accordance to the lease
• Reviewed drawings by architects and oversee construction projects to assure they abide by the rules and regulations of Rockefeller Center
• Managed the development of an assistant coordinator to a construction coordinator
2005-2005 Commerce Bank Mount Laurel, New Jersey
Construction Manager – Renovations
Oversaw a newly created renovations department, and supervise one construction manager and one construction coordinator, as well as 50 projects ranging from $5k to $2.5m per project.
• Modify existing Commerce construction process to be more efficient and effective
• Supervise projects from purchasing property thru planning, zoning and permitting
1999-2005 Tiffany & Co. New York, New York
2003-2005 Senior Project Manager of Planning and Construction
Oversaw team of 4 project managers and 1 AutoCAD specialist in New York, while managing the design and construction of the 5th Avenue Flagship Store.
• Planned future projects and budgets to accommodate company expansion
• Assigned new projects and plan future work
• Monitored design, construction and budget issues on a day to day basis
1999-2003 Project Manager of Corporate Real Estate Services—New York
Oversaw new and renovations of corporate, retail and manufacturing facilities from design thru construction. Significant projects include the restack of 5th Avenue Flagship Store, Executive Floor, and Pelham Manufacturing Facility.
• Managed all phases of assigned capital construction projects in the northeast region—average 10-20 projects per year
• Created master budgets ranging from $500k to $12m per project
• Negotiated and value engineered aspects of the project to maintain the approved capital budget
• Supervised the construction by contractors and vendors to ensure compliance with construction documents, design, schedule, Tiffany & Co. standards, and code compliance
1998-1999 KI Inc. New York, New York
Project Manager/Space Planner
Designed corporate and educational interiors.
• Served as liaison between clients and architectural firms
• Developed shop drawings of furniture for construction
• Managed estimating, manufacturing, delivery, and installation of furniture
1997-1998 Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill, LLP New York, New York
Technical Department
Produced construction documents and managed the technical development of the roof, skylights and façade for Terminal 4 at JFK International Airport.
• Developed details including typical roof details, expansion joints, and cantilevered elements
• Coordinated the architectural drawings with the structural and mechanical engineers
1995-1997 Office for Capital Programs at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Campus Planner Assistant Project Manager
Prepared presentations and proposals for clients and investors including the Campus Master Plan, Campus Safety Task Force, Campus Directory, Willard Airport commercial development, and new campus lighting proposal.
• Involved in the planning and construction of the Chemical Life Science Laboratory
• Worked closely with the Campus Safety Task Force to improve pedestrian and vehicular safety on campus
EDUCATION
1994-1996 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Master of Architecture (Practice and Technology Option) and
Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Construction Management)
1987-1991 University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Bachelor of Arts in Architecture
COMPUTER SKILLS
AutoCAD Versions 10-2006
Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Power Point and Outlook
Expedition
CERTIFICATIONS
OSHA -Site Safety
Supported Scaffold User Certificate
INTERESTS
Hiking, biking, scuba diving, photography, soccer and reading
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