Francis Torres Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California, Us

Responsible for the project management of various mission critical and commercial projects in order to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and fulfill client expectations. Maintained ongoing communication with client and project team while leading and monitoring the effective business and technical performance of a project during all phases of design and construction. Coordinated project budgets and schedules, prepared fee proposals and reviewed contracts.Managed and oversaw work of the project team while providing direction and organization. Ensured project delivery and quality from programming through construction. Coordinated monthly billing and maintained budget spreadsheets. Assisted in overall office management. Established and maintained client contact while securing ongoing work. Engaged in client development activities, assisted in the identification of new projects while implementing effective strategic plans to win these projects as well as the development of project proposals. Assisted in the selection and establishment of project teams. Directed and supported architectural staff, Assisted in conducting staff reviews and established training activities.

Assisted in the programming, design and construction phases of numerous commercial projects.

Developed and reviewed the programmatic design and budget, as well as the preparation, coordination and completion of construction documents for a $4.2 million dollar Art & Design Hall ADA rehabilitation project for the University of Illinois, Chicago, IL.Managed, reviewed and coordinated all shop drawings/samples; resolved conflicts occurring during construction; reviewed and approved contractor pay requests; and maintained communication with all disciplines through weekly job meetings and site visits through project close out for rehabilitation project at Nicholas Senn High School, Chicago, IL.Managed and oversaw the design and development of a $1.25 million dollar repair facility for Chicago Railcar, Inc., Chicago IL.Developed cost estimates while determining priority time frames based on condition assessments conducted for the Chicago Department of Human Services Head Start Renovation Program.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Established and managed the programmatic scope & budget for numerous rehabilitation projects for the Chicago Public School system.

March/Mba, Architecture/Business/Real Estate

Barch, Architecture/Business