Justin Crick Email & Phone Number

San Jose, Ca, Us

Sunnyvale, California, United States

As a Senior Project Engineer at Devcon Construction, I play a key role in enhancing project efficiency and profitability. Here are my main contributions:- Preconstruction Leadership: Led the GC preconstruction phase for tech corporate infrastructure. Specialized in design, feasibility, and cost analyses, optimizing the preconstruction process and finding the balance between budget and scope that was just right for the client.- Project Management: Coordinated with all stakeholders, from Owners to Field Teams. Ensuring projects met deadlines and permit requirements, avoiding financial and project timeline setbacks.- Relationship Building: Acted as the communication hub between all project parties, speeding up decision-making and ensuring a smoother workflow.My contributions positively impacted project outcomes and bolstered the company’s industry reputation.

Sunnyvale, California, United States

As a Project Engineer, I specialized in core and shell construction, new business RFQ bid management, and change order scrutiny for high-profile projects in the South Bay Area. During this time, I was instrumental in generating revenue and maintaining high standards of financial integrity across all projects- Core & Shell Coordination: Successfully coordinated the installation of core and shell trades on a major tech corporate campus, directly contributing to revenue generation exceeding $160 million billed to the client.- Bid Management: Prepared and submitted RFP bids for various corporate office structures for High Tech clients in the South Bay Area for company project acquisition efforts. Crafted bid forms and performed bid analysis, successfully shortlisting the most cost-effective subcontractors for key project phases.- Change Order Management: Conducted rigorous evaluations of subcontractor change orders and invoices, scrutinizing for accuracy and integrity in alignment with project scope. Achieved a high accuracy rate in finalized change orders, thereby ensuring cost-efficient use of allocated project funds.

Sunnyvale, California, United States

As a Field Engineer, I played a significant role in the preconstruction and construction phases of a major tech corporate campus located in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA. The valuation of this tech campus is over $1.1 billion.- Preconstruction & Permitting: Acted as a key engineer, overseeing preconstruction activities and constructability review. Directly contributed to the streamlining of the core & shell and site work phases by initiating early procurement and fabrication of subcontractors and vendors with long lead-time materials.- Subcontractor Selection: Conducted bid interviews and utilized in-depth bid analysis to select to most qualified subcontractors for the project, achieving lower costs and a reduction in project risks.- Contract Management: Authored, negotiated, and executed subcontracts and change orders. Contracts were administered with language to preserve the company's project margins by identifying and mitigating financial risks in the core/shell/T.I. scope.- Project Scope & Schedule Management: Led cross-functional teams to manage project scope and construction timeline.- Coordination Meetings: Chaired multiple weekly meetings in-person and via Google Video Conferencing with design and engineering teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensuring materials were fabricated to specification and were ahead of construction schedule.- RFI & Submittal Management: Maintained RFI & submittal logs and ensured timely resolution, which resulted in minimal delays attributable to pending RFIs or submittals. Initiated and maintained a comprehensive submittal schedule, achieving an on-time submission rate.- Document Maintenance: Updated and managed project documentation in PlanGrid, Google Drive and Egynte, significantly reducing up-to-date document retrieval time.

San Jose, California, United States

I built Covrick LLC, an eCommerce small business I started in college and graduate school, and continue to manage on the side in addition to my career as a project manager. I enjoy this side work to grow my professional experience and perspective in business as I do not have a formal business administration degree. This company has allowed me explore my entrepreneurial-side and make business decisions I would otherwise not have as an individual-contributor or middle-manager in a larger company.Covrick LLC is an established 3rd party marketplace seller across multiple online sales platforms: eBay, Amazon, Walmart, Facebook Marketplace, and Shopify.- Online Sales Channels: Specialized in operating and scaling sales across multiple online marketplaces.- SEO & Product Marketing: Utilize AI tools for optimized product copywriting by seeding and embedding trending keywords into descriptions to improve search engine rankings. Utilize high-quality photography and photo manipulation software to enhance product marketing and consumer engagement.- Amazon Ad Campaigns: Developed and managed Amazon ad campaigns focused on maintaining a low ACOS (Average Cost of Sale), targeting and achieving rates below 20-25%. I employ tools like JungleScout to identify keywords for search engine optimization.- Vendor Negotiation: acquire and resale products in the office supply space, generating an average margin over costs of 30%. Negotiated with vendors for products, pricing and logistics.- Financial & Inventory Management: Conduct frequent inventory audits to identify in-demand products, logistics discrepancies, and lost or damaged items.

Los Altos, California, United States

This position taught me what it meant to be a consultant and engineer/scientist. I played a pivotal role in ensuring the successful execution of construction projects by providing specialized observation, testing, and consultation. I served as the central point of communication among project stakeholders and general contractors for construction earthwork operations.- Site Observation and Reporting: Conducted detailed observations of construction sites and produced daily field reports. These reports were shared with project stakeholders and the general contractor to inform them about the status of earthwork operations.- Soil and Aggregate Testing: Performed specialized tests on soil and aggregate, such as Proctor and Nuclear Gauge tests, in compliance with ASTM guidelines. For urgent timelines, I executed rush jobs to maintain project schedules. The data from these tests ensured the site met known geotechnical engineering requirements.- Quality Assurance and Control: Reviewed subcontractors’ work quality through DEMZ drilling to determine the depth of expansive material zones. Upon reaching bedrock, drilling was halted in the foundation excavation, resulting in cost savings by avoiding unnecessary foundation lengths.- Geotechnical Reports: Contributed to the development of the project’s geotechnical reports by logging exploratory borings, conducting field mapping, and making engineering recommendations. This provided clients with crucial information for project planning.- Preconstruction Consulting: Prior to the commencement of construction activities, engaged in consultations to outline geotechnical work requirements with project stakeholders. This preemptive measure ensured alignment with project goals and compliance requirements.

San Jose, California, United States

In my internship at CalWater, I was positioned as part of the Capital Planning group, assisting in project planning, cost estimation, and permit filing.- Project Planning Assistance: Supported the Capital Planning group in the initial stages of multiple water resource and water management projects by conducting feasibility studies and risk assessments. - Detailed Cost Estimation: Utilized a range of cost schedules and internal software to compile project cost estimates, contributing to financial planning and budget allocation. Analyzed SCADA flow rate and fire flow data, review engineering drawings and schematics for assets that would be needed for a project.- Comprehensive Project Cost Reports: Assisted the Capital Planning manager in creating comprehensive project cost estimates that accounted for materials, labor, and overhead expenses. These detailed reports became the benchmark for evaluating actual expenditures, aiding in tighter financial controls.

San Jose, California, United States

During my undergraduate education, I played a pivotal role in supporting the County's Roads and Airports Department, particularly in the area of traffic operations. My work helped to advance small projects I was tasked with, within the parameters of established County guidelines. The County has jurisdiction over major expressways throughout the Santa Clara County.- Technical Plan Drafting: Created detailed technical plans for County traffic projects using AutoCAD. I prepared a crash cushion and foundation design along the Almaden Expressway. Once our conceptual design was complete according to my managing engineer, I submitted the drawings for work order and installation. This documentation was a foundational element in moving the project from the planning stage to implementation.- Project Cost Estimation: Conducted project cost estimations for small projects budgets. Performed in field and plan takeoffs for road renewal work.- Data Collection: Conducted comprehensive data collection on traffic patterns and behaviors, which informed subsequent engineering decisions for Santa Clara County expressway traffic signals. Performed field survey work to document uneven grades on County roadways needing maintenance and repair.- Environmental Exemption Forms: Filed necessary environmental exemption forms to ensure projects aligned with regulatory standards.

San Jose, California, United States

In my role as a Dam Safety Intern, I worked on tasks to ensure the operational efficiency of the District's dams. I contributed to the program that encompasses dam maintenance, management, and emergency preparedness:- Dam Maintenance Management: Assisted in identifying necessary maintenance tasks for dams within the Santa Clara Valley Water District's jurisdiction.- Emergency Action Plans: Developed and updated Emergency Action Plans for twelve dams. Distributed these plans to local emergency management agencies, enhancing community preparedness against dam-related incidents.- Field Assessments: Conducted field visits for real-time assessments, subject to approval. Assisted engineering geologist in original geological research assessing impact of aseismic creep on District dam/reservoir. (Measurement of Creep on the Calaveras Fault at Coyote Dam using Terrestrial Radar Interferometry (TRI).)- Multi-Departmental Exposure: Gained a well-rounded experience by collaborating with different Valley Water units such as mechanical and civil maintenance, environmental planning, endangered species biology, and land survey and dam surveillance.

San Jose, California, United States

As an Account Clerk II, I managed and reconciled financial records to support the County of Santa Clara Social Services Agency's accounts payable and receivable functions. My role was crucial in maintaining fiscal accuracy within the County's collections department.- Financial Record Management: Executed a rigorous process to manage and reconcile financial records. Maintained a very low to nonexistent error rate, contributing to the financial integrity of the agency.- Budget Account Oversight: Regularly monitored and reconciled budget accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies. This contributed to an overall improvement in financial accuracy within the collections department.- Software Proficiency: Demonstrated expertise in financial management software. Streamlined accounts payable and receivable processes, resulting in a reduction in time spent by more important workers such as General Assistance Case Workers on account reconciliations.- Outstanding Contributor: Due to my efficiency and attention to detail, I was recognized for having the highest number of accurate entries and contributions in our unit’s financial management software.

Master Of Divinity - Mdiv

Master Of Science - Ms, Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: Tau Beta Pi Honor Society Chi Epsilon Honor Society

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: Chi Epsilon Honor SocietyMinor: Mathematics