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Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Responsible for managing construction projects including, warehouses, MSP Terminal Expansion and St. Paul College HASA which involved classrooms, hospital simulation area and chemistry lab space. Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers and subcontractors to address constructability and other onsite issues as they arise. Attend weekly owner’s meetings and update owners on status of project.Responsible for procurement for multiple projects including creating and maintaining a procurement log and coordinating timely deliveries. Write contracts and scopes of work for various trades including, rebar supply and install, various finish scopes, architectural metal paneling, cold formed framing and other material suppliers. Run weekly subcontractor meetings to coordinate schedule and sequencing for the week, determine and address construction issues and update the subcontractors on the project.

Oversaw the day to day construction activities of two warehouse buildings totaling approximately 750,000sf. Supervised a wide range of work including Earthwork, Utility Installation, Structural Steel, Precast Installation, Fire Suppression, HVAC Installation, Painting, Glazing, Roofing and Landscaping. Monitored safety on site including enforcing daily adherence to safety policies and weekly site safety walkthroughs.Tracked progress through the use of daily reports and monthly progress photos and reports with company software. Monitored and performed punch list activities to ensure that the building was constructed to the owner’s standards.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Oversaw the day to day construction activities of a six story multi-unit residential apartment building. Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure that work was performed accurately, timely and was to Weis builders quality expectations daily. Maintained a Change Order log and verified that change orders received were correct.Assisted with Quality Assurance Practices prior to owner turnover. Enforced trade adherence to company safety practices and policies daily.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Oversaw the remodel of the company’s office facilities including the coordination of subcontractors and office personnel. Received a spotlight award for the remodel. Remodel involved the coordination of 5 subcontractors and approximately 100 employees.Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure that all submittals were submitted. Handled 10-15 submittals per day. Processed change orders from subcontractors including verifying all backup.Created a waste management plan for use on a company project.

Assisted framing contractor in residential framing duties including laying out stud walls and installation of doors, windows, sheathing and sub flooring daily.Responsible for measuring, cutting and shaping materials to ensure proper fit at installation daily.Assisted in the construction of residential buildings (23 buildings).

Worked as part of a team to assemble and install commercial office furniture and dormitory furniture.Read many types of plans and drawings to ensure proper installation daily.Worked with clients to make certain job was completed to their satisfaction.Developed knowledge of various commercial furniture.Completed punch lists to assure job complete as specified at the end of the job.

Read plans to ensure proper set up and assembly of trusses (50-100 trusses per day).Verified that completed trusses met product specifications and company standards daily.Trained on and adhered to company safety procedures for manufacturing processes weekly.

Assisted contractor in general building and remodeling projects.Purchased supplies for contractor for use on projects as needed.Worked with homeowner to answer any questions.Developed experience with many kinds of construction techniques and tools.