Jon Richards Email & Phone Number

Miami, FL, US

Relocated to Miami earlier this summer after a couple of years of traveling to Florida to develop luxury multifamily and senior living communities. I am currently searching for an opportunity in South Florida with local, regional, and national real estate developers, construction management companies, general contractors, and real estate owners/operators.

Atlanta, GA, US

Atlantic Residential is a private commercial real estate firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia with regional offices in Chicago, Milwaukee and Florida.

National Real Estate Developer, Owner, and Operator of Senior Living Communities.

Chicago, IL, US

Cockeysville, Maryland, US

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Oak Brook, Illinois, US

Chicago, Illinois, US

• Managed preconstruction activities in three states for new development of luxury senior living communities.
• Managed and led teams consisting of architects and engineers to design communities within budget and regulatory requirements consistently.
• Reviewed and approved design documents.
• Developed internal report which provided construction cost estimates/escalation in over 50 U.S. markets to help determine viable markets for development.
• Worked with development team during due diligence process to estimate total development costs.
• Managed the value engineering process, awarded contracts and authorized payments to contractors and consultants.

New York, NY, US

• Managed four project managers under construction management services contract for redevelopment of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport.
• Received “Best of 2004 Award” from Midwest Magazine for successful O’Hare project, which completed two months ahead of schedule and under budget.
• Managed procurement of contracts for $300M GMP Contract for construction of award winning ABN Amro Corporate Headquarters in Chicago, which completed on schedule and within GMP.
• Managed procurement of contracts for $350M GMP Contract for redevelopment of award winning Lambeau Field, home of Green Bay Packers, which completed on schedule and within GMP.

Providence, RI, US

• Managed pre-construction and construction activities for development of new $40M 130,000 sf award winning community center in Bartlett, IL, which completed on schedule and under budget.
• Managed and led teams of architects and engineers to design the Bartlett Community Center, which resulted in completing under budget and meeting all of Bartlett Park District’s requirements.
• Reviewed/approved design documents, managed value engineering process, negotiated/awarded contracts, authorized payments for contractors/consultants to maintain project budget and schedule.

New York, US

• Managed pre-construction/construction activities to develop $50M Holiday Inn O’Hare Hotel and interior renovation of exiting tower, lobby and retail areas.
• Managed pre-construction/construction activities to develop $20M Radisson Hotel addition in Arlington Hts., IL and renovation of existing tower, lobby and restaurant.
• Managed demolition of 5-story parking structure and construction of new 9-story 1000 car parking structure and offices for General Parking Corp. in Chicago.
• Managed demolition and build-out of two levels in mid-rise building for new Worldcom telecommunication switch center in Cleveland, Ohio.
• Managed pre-construction/construction activities to develop new Worldcom telecommunication switch center in El Paso, Texas.
• Managed pre-construction/construction activities to develop new 9-story 1,200-car parking structure addition and offices for University of Illinois.