Andre Tougas Email & Phone Number

A highly capable construction and program management professional with over 25 years of experience serving key Developers, Cost Management, and Construction firms in the Pacific Northwest. Holds a bachelor's in Construction Management and Urban Land Economics. Brings sought-after expertise in business development, construction and program management and property development. A wide range of specialties building First Class office buildings, residential towers, institutional and biotech facilities and single-family homes in a highly cross functional team environment. Very interested in the energy sector - solar energy.• Construction management as owner representative, general contractor and construction manager• Acquisition and rezoning of development properties including increased density negotiations• Budget development including pricing, detailed takeoffs, and budget development• Complete scope of scheduling for inclusion in contractor agreements• Contractor selection including writing RFPs, proposal review and award• Design and constructability reviews for projects during the pre-construction phase• Operations support including project schedule review and input, problem solving, training, PM support and mentorship, and trade coordination activities• Controlling costs during construction with thorough “Cost to Complete”, "Estimate at Completion" cost and risk analysis, risk of implementation for field installation• Validating contractor request for extra costs to their contract and negotiating same• Office management, including the set-up of field offices and staffing• Marketing proposals, presentations, client interviews to procure contracts• Coordination and support for projects pursuing LEED certification• Complete Return on Investment (ROI) and Payback analysis• Land Development and construction of single-family homes, with proven sales management ability developing teams to achieve top sales awards• Risk analysis using data science, research and demographics