Assistant Project Manager Heavy Civil

Prepare schedules and maintain as project progresses using Primavera software

o Managed five discipline Lead Field Engineers on day to day activities to ensure the project goal were met.o Conflict Management: Successfully anticipates and mediates conflict between individuals and groups; finds common ground and obtains cooperation.o Understands and communicates with design engineers; tracks design documents; provides constructability review; maintains log of changes and tracks cost trends; maintains design schedule to support construction/start-up scheduleo Manages the construction planning stages and project closeout Manage, train, and develop field and office engineers/coordinators and business managerso Can prepare an accurate risk-opportunity evaluation to accompany Job-cost update monthly o Accurately prepares indirect expenses projection & forecasts monthly to effectively manage project revenue and report data to project team.

o Responsible for managing all; punch list items, turnover documentation, coordinating with QA/QC for proper sign offs and final inspections on a 30 million dollar 100MW single cycle natural gas fired power plant. o Experience with multiple construction operations disciplines (civil, concrete, piping, electrical, mechanical, steel, boilermakers, subcontractors, start-up, etc.)o Able to see big picture Project goals & Understand general sequence of construction operationso Self-starter; sets and meets deadlines for completion of work assignments for self and otherso Recognizes, addresses, and communicates problems at the first opportunity then looks for alternative answero Effective written and verbal communication; clear, concise, initiates and offers feedbacko Ensuring the project is divided into systems so that an efficient transfer of responsibility can occur between construction and start-up and between startup and the client.o Turnover package breakdown meets the contractual requirements so that records to be promptly and properly prepared for disposition.

o Prepare purchase orders, solicit bid proposals, and review requisitions for goods and services with packageso Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, production and distribution capabilities and the supplier’s reputation and history. o Purchase the highest quality materials at the lowest possible cost in correct amounts per specifications and drawingso Analyze price proposals, financial reports and other data and information to determine reasonable pricing. o Monitor and follow applicable laws and regulations, including but but not limitied to ISO 9001.

KieCore Benchmarking- Houston, TX 09/13-03/14Past project cost conversion into Hard Dollar Estimating Software Structural Lead Estimator

o Coordinated delivery and erection of 2500 tons of structural steel for Kentucky Utility Power Plant constructing a 250 million dollar Coal Combustion Residual project.o Maintained and tracked installed production quantities accurately to confirm schedule was achievable.o Documented engineering errors and produced request for information (RFI’s) allowing construction to continue.o With regard to the portion of the work assigned, developed complete understanding of contract plans and specifications.o Wrote requisitions, purchase orders, and followed up with suppliers to expedite deliveries, as assigned by a supervisor.o Observed functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation or replacement.o Held daily meetings to coordinate work with other disciplines to create a safe work environment. o Accountable for finding steel fabrication shops and approving steel purchase orders. o Directed crane picks for steel erection sequences ensuring not to exceed limitations of the equipment. o Able to make on site assessments and differentiate between fabrication and engineering errors. o Responsible for testing all tension controlled bolts and indicating washers onsite using RCSC standards.

o Support Project Manager and field coordinators o Procured contracts with MLB Construction Services renovating Wal-Marts throughout NC o Acquired building permits and maintained building codes o Procured, estimated, scheduled, and budgeted projects o Advertised company to billboards, radio stations, and various websiteso Established relationships with homeowners, has earned future recommendationso Reviewed bid packages to performed quantity take offs and place competitive lump sum bids

o Involved in a project start-up and building control for a 330 million dollar, 691,000 square foot, USARC / FORSCOM Combined Headquarters o Use Auto Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) in identifying problems before construction beginso Coordinated multiple subcontractor's disciplines, while maintaining the demanding project scheduleo Hosted job site safety meetings and upheld a zero loss case accident rateo Performed Quality Control inspections in identifying mechanical, plumbing and fire protection deficiencies o Created trend of critical work that showed actual completion times, before schedules could be affectedo Created As-built drawings, submitted submittals, produced request for Information (RFI), tracked production

o Managed Subcontractors in the completion of the Tactical Support Equipment Department a 50 million dollar, 272,000 square foot, design build (DoD) project o Involved in 300,000 man hours with zero loss time accidents o Ability to read and interpret blue prints to create lift drawings for constructability reviewo Accurately tracked man-hours and production time, using the cost code o Ultimately earned a full time salaried position after graduation

o Involved in 30 million dollar, 88,000 square foot Taylor Brothers facility for RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co o Established elevation for footers and constructed gang wall formso Installed loading docks and trailer dock locks for RJ Reynolds' Whitaker Parko Placed slab on grade and concrete masonry unit (CMU) retaining walls