Mark Ferguson, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Shreveport, LA, US

Shreveport, LA, US

Mark Ferguson joined Sequoia Construction (a division of UL Coleman Companies), January 3, 2018 as the Director of Construction for Sequoia Construction. As Director of Construction, Mark manages all aspects of Sequoia Construction from the onset of planning and designing projects through the completion of all construction processes, including directing.

Titusville, FL, US

Senior Project Manager challenged with a $50M levee upgrade south of New Orleans, in Plaquemines Parish,Louisiana. The existing 21' tall earthen levee was excavated and replaced with a 24' tall concrete structural levee. This feat was accomplished by first constructing a temporary levee prior to excavating the existing levee, thus maintaining flood.

Magnolia, Texas, US

• As a member of the executive team, challenged with creating companywide processes and controls to manage this multi-state organization. MBA is primarily involved in supporting the building needs of national oil and gas.
• Manage the Design-Build process, assuring clients wants and needs are accurately detailed in construction drawings while maintaining the desired budget.
• Interview, manage and mentor Project Managers.
• Perform estimating function from conceptual thru completion phase.Due to the collapse of the oil markets in 2014, MBA was forced to down size to the original principles and pivot to new industries such as solar.

Senior Project Manager/Estimator for commercial general contractor. Primary responsibilities include bidding public and private projects as well as conceptual estimating large design-build projects. Participate in the business development process including client contacts, relationships, proposals, presentations, and negotiations for selected projects..

Minden, LA, US

• Director of Construction for a manufacturer of concrete modular classrooms. Responsible for the overall management of the construction department.
• Created a new Commercial Construction Division.
• Completed projects in South Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina. Specifically a two campus addition in Plaquemines Parish totaling 71,280 square feet and a three campus addition in Jefferson Parish totaling 111,780.
• Successfully completed a three-campus addition in Beaumont, TX. totaling 119,043 square feet. These projects were designed and built in a total of 10 months with Fibrebond acting as the Construction Manager at Risk..

Atlanta, GA, US

• Senior Project Manager for a full-service architecture, interior design, engineering, construction management, and program management firm. Oversaw projects by selecting and managing Architectural and Construction.
• Adept at contract negotiation, specifically the Design Review for the Renovation of Earl Cabell/ Santa Fe Federal Buildings in downtown Dallas, TX. The Design Review included complex electrical and mechanical systems..
• Assisted with the Dallas Independent School District (DISD), Facilities Needs Assessment program. Assessment encompassed 252 DISD facilities totaling 17M square feet requiring the following scope: Physical Assessment.

• Direct responsibility for the day-to-day operations of a commercial construction firm. Direct responsibility for estimating and day-to-day operations, managing a staff of 18 employees.
• Played an ongoing, integral role in new business development with such firms as Southwestern Bell Telephone, Texas Woman’s University, Collin County Community College, Frisco ISD, Plano ISD, and Telesis Company.
• Successfully completed the $17M Signature Place assisted living facility. The project was 60% complete when the original contractor defaulted on the contract. Successfully reorganized the project and completed it.
• Performed all estimating functions including hard bid and conceptual.
• Introduced scheduling and accounting procedures using Microsoft Project and Timberline Job Costing software.
• Recruited and developed a stable and highly productive workforce. Trained individuals with limited experience in estimating and project management.

B.S., Construction Management

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