Jim Larrea Email & Phone Number

Corona, Ca, Us

Brea, Ca, Us

Project Manager

Experienced Project Manager/EstimatorOver 18 years of experience working with Caltrans and various other public municipalities.Experienced with State and Local Public Works Practice and Material logistics and employee management

Construction Project Manager (2012 to Present) The City Of South Pasadena: Saint Albans Ave. Main Water Line Repair, Pasadena Ave., Rollin St., Moffatt St. and Mound Ave. Sewage Pipe and Street Rehabilitation The City Of Compton: Citywide Intersection Video and Signal Upgrade The City of Chino: Well Site Blending Facility Upgrades The City Of Norwalk: Various Street Rehabilitations The City of Downey: Traffic Video and Signal UpgradeResponsibilities included monitoring and generating daily production and payment quantity reports, analyzing current and projected construction cost, assessing and updating CPM schedules, reviewing and responding to RFIs and extra work billing request. Also assigned with evaluating all documentation and contract procedures to assure that the projects are conforming to and following project plans and specifications including Caltrans Local Assistance Procedure Manual (when specified) and Green Book Specifications (when specified). When requested, execute on site cost and design analysis and recommendations in order to resolve any occurring and/or unforeseen changes involved with the project or field conditions. When requested, serve in the capacity to represent the city’s and/or municipality’s interests during all phases of construction including city council and public information meetings.

Daily responsibilities and activities include:• Review and Negotiated project proposals and contracts.• Request, procure and submit materials submittals. • Prepare project budgets, monthly cost analysis, aging, and payable reports.• Prepare and submit Project Monthly Invoices• Review and prepare crew and resources with superintendent for various ongoing projects.• Project Close Out Documentation

Corona, Ca, Us

Managing various underground utility projects consisting of:• Sewer, Water and Storm Drain Lines (Public and Private)• Underground Storm Drain Water Storage

Project Manager (2010-2011)The Port of Long Beach: Steel Girder Bridge and Pavement RehabilitationThe County of San Bernardino: Lytle Creek Bridge Removal and ReconstructionLos Angeles County Department of Public Works: Bridge Seismic RehabilitationResponsibilities included scheduling and assigning various company resources (labor, equipment, etc.) to individual projects, submitting and updating CPM schedules using Primavera scheduling software, monitoring daily production and cost reports, reviewing and procuring project subcontracts and purchase orders. Requested, organized and submitted required submittals from all subcontractors associated with the project. Submitted monthly payment estimates, monitored, input and submitted Extra Work Bills using Caltrans online billing method. Updated and maintained Water Pollution Control Programs. Also assisted in estimating and reviewing project quantities and proposals for bidding.

Founded and operated Larrea Engineering Construction Company as owner and project manager for 4 years. Began company as a subcontractor and in due course became prime contractor on several Caltrans highway rehabilitation projects. The scope of work performed on projects included freeway and bridge rehabilitation, concrete pavement removal and repaving operations. Additional projects included commercial building site work and tenant improvements. Responsibilities included all bidding, scheduling, and project oversight. Implemented the administrative practices required to do business with state, local municipalities and private companies. (Certified payroll, bond and insurance requirements, etc.) Established company safety programs and Certified the company as a Small Business and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise.

Project manager and assisted in bidding, scheduling and supervising daily construction operations. Projects worked on involved asphalt and concrete, standard and fast setting hydraulic cement, pavement rehabilitation, bridge seismic retrofits, freeway sound walls, and ramp rehabilitations. Other responsibilities included reviewing bid proposals in order to verify quantities and construction feasibility. Assisted in scheduling and monitoring various daily construction operations. Designed, submitted and monitored Storm Water and Water Pollution Control Plans on various projects. Submitted change order request and extra work billings. Reviewed and submitted monthly invoicing to Caltrans and other municipalities.

Civil Engineering

Associate'S Degree