Jared Aronowitz Email & Phone Number

Irvine, CA

• Review due diligence materials and assist in developing the land planning and development strategy for new projects.
• Prepare project schedules for planning and development work.
• Prepare and maintain land development budgets and cash flows.
• Manage the bid process including preparation, evaluation and award.
• Work with the field Project Manager to ensure the project development strategy is beingexecuted.
• Review and approve progress pay applications and ensure that payment is made forcompleted work.

Irvine, CA

• Manage all aspects of obtaining entitlements, plan approvals and permits for new residential communities.
• Coordinate with agencies, internal departments and outside consultants to achieve development goals.
• Supervise and direct the activities of architects, engineers and other consultants in preparation of required development applications and approvals.
• Prepare and track project schedules.
• Create and oversee budgets for site development, architecture and fees.
• Negotiate contracts for services to be performed by outside consultants.

Irvine, CA

• Managed the creation, delivery and maintenance of architectural construction documents.
• Assisted with the due diligence land purchase process by researching permit fees and providing product development schedules.
• Assembled and oversaw multi-disciplinary teams composed of design professionals.
• Prepared and managed architectural budgets.
• Organized and ran product value engineering meetings to reduce construction costs, promote consistency betweenconsultant drawings and improve constructability.
• Developed strong relationships with local jurisdictions through the plan check and permit process.

• Negotiated house pricing with vendors and contractors.
• Ensured subcontracts are within budget and issued in accordance with construction schedules.
• Reviewed, updated and established pricing parameters.
• Assisted in residential construction trade requirements and pricing, both rehabilitation and new construction.
• Worked with government contracts.

• Inspect and estimate repairs needed to rehabilitate distressed properties across 5 counties in Southern California.
• Create up to 50 bid proposals per week for real estate professionals resulting in over $225,000 in revenue per month.
• Schedule up to 30 trades to make repairs on over 60 different foreclosed properties per month.

• Ensured plans were in compliance with all applicable municipal requirements, state building codes and company standards.
• Participated in divisional and regional plan consolidation process.
• Conducted regularly scheduled field observations and communicated findings to design compliance team.
• Maintained current knowledge of residential construction and the California Building Code.

• Oversaw product development for approximately 3000 homes over the course of 3 fiscal years.
• Attended design review meetings with City and County planning departments to understand jurisdictional requirements during the design development phase.
• Hired design professionals and monitored their performance.
• Assembled and managed multi-disciplinary teams including architects, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, as well as electrical and plumbing consultants.
• Prepared plans from conceptual development thru construction documents for residential construction.
• Facilitated value engineering meetings to improve constructability and reduce construction costs.

• Liaison between Centex and architectural, structural, and mechanical consultants.
• Assisted in the plan printing and packaging of all architecture-related documents required for submittal to building departments, subcontractors, field managers, and construction services team.
• Coordinated drawings between various design consultants and closely reviewed architectural plans during the submittal process.
• Reduced costs and dramatically improved efficiency by utilizing new technology for redlining plans.
• Tracked job history and ensured that all plan revisions were incorporated.
• Maintained comprehensive product library both online and on network hard drive.

• Assisted purchasing agents in the bid process by maintaining and organizing trade files.
• Developed and posted bid documents to Centex internal and external websites.
• Coordinated the execution of contracts by over 40 subcontractors for each neighborhood.

• Paid internship while pursuing MBA and Master’s in Architecture degrees.
• Coordinated the purchase of $470,000 of furniture for Tonawanda City School District; part of a $29 million new construction project.
• Saved the school district over $49,000 in expenditures through careful research, analysis and negotiations.
• Assessed the furniture needs of the school district by meeting with individual faculty and administrators.
• Facilitated the purchase by communicating with furniture vendors as to the needs of the district.
• Organized the exchange of existing furniture between each school.

• Concentrated on asset allocation, portfolio management, and stock analysis.
• Worked with a certified financial consultant to assist in the firm’s transition to a partnership.
• Assisted in the development of a unique rating system to classify stocks that helped the financial consultants choose the appropriate securities for their clients.
• Helped set up a new computer system which reduced staff workload by 3 months.
• Gained an understanding of the value of business proposals, internal business structure and corporate planning.

Mba, Finance Concentration

Ma, Architecture

Bps, Architecture

Activities and Societies: University Student Alumni Board, Tennis Club