Dewayne Howard Email & Phone Number

United States

Successfully managing a multifamily project in Gainesville Florida consisting of six - 4 story buildings with construction value of 38 million dollars. Started overseeing the project at inception and working towards completion in July 2024.Manage and oversee all phases of construction from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timeline, budgets and quality standards.Coordinate the work of all subcontractors.Lead a diverse team of construction professionals fostering a culture of safety, collaboration and excellence.Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and compliance with project specification and safety regulations.Implement and enforce stringent safety protocols, reducing workplace accidents and ensuring regulatory compliance.Address and resolve any issues or challenges that arise during construction, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines and budgets.Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients and providing updates and addressing any concerns or requirements.

Maintain a safe work site by implementing safety requirements and good housekeeping regulations, enforcing safe work habits, observing OSHA requirements and any state-level agencies’ regulationsAs required, provide on-site construction management oversight during mobilization, site preparation construction, fit-out, commissioning and occupancy.Provides support in the planning, management direction, project completion, client satisfaction, and financial outcome of assigned construction projects.Reviews schedule and aligns project work plan and deadlines with requirements.Coordinates and monitors the completion of activities in all phases of the project cycle. Directs all construction and administrative activities at the project site in accordance with pre-established policies, project schedules, budgets, drawings, specifications, and procedures

Work closely with the construction team to ensure open communication on all matters; develop a strong environment conducive to proactive resolution of issues and strong commitment to producing a quality product.Schedule and supervise daily trade partner activities in accordance with job schedules and business partner scopes of work.Ensure that work follows City, State or County requirements and building codes.Redline architectural plan changes.Plan and schedule all construction activities from start to finish.Approve all trade partner invoices upon satisfactory completion of the job.Provide trade partner feedback to the Area Construction Manager concerning the trade partner’s timeliness and attention to detail.Communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and in written correspondence with trade partners and associates.Built two multifamily projects with three stories and 48 units of framing over one-story concrete podium.

Assist in the grow and development of staff and work closely with clients, engineers, and sub consultants.Supervise trade contractors involved in the project and monitor the quality of their work daily.Train and mentor project superintendents on field management techniques and policies.Assist the Project Manager in preparing and updating the project’s master schedule, provide technical assistance with MEP work, and inspect all work to ensure compliance to drawings.Hold weekly safety & project meetings individually with all documentation of paperwork.

Overseeing construction on 20 diffident projects of apartments, high-rise, condos and townhome valuing from $500,000 – $2 million+.Managing and maintaining an on-time construction schedule for Clients.Motivated and trained new hirers for the electrical crews.Manage service upgrades for our new and existing retail clients.Perform quality control testing.