Project Manager for Exterior Wall Systems, Air/Vapor Barriers, Roofing and Waterproofing.Manage assigned projects from Start-up Meeting with Estimating and Sales through Close-out.Includes:Complete review of contract scope, plans, specifications, and estimate.Establish and maintain communications with customer.Buyout material and negotiate subcontractors at or under the budget.Communicate with team in the planning stage with the goal of creating more suitable details that will result in better quality more efficiently. Propose contract changes to the customer for individual details that should be replaced with more effective ones. Value engineer systems that are over specified. Explore alternate materials.Encourage meetings with adjacent trades for strong coordination of details.Oversee detailed shop drawing for all projects working with CAD personnel and structuralengineers. Integrate contract specific details with manufacturer’s standard details. Work withthe manufacturer’s representatives for atypical situations.Communicate with the Assistant Project Managers and Superintendents. Discuss schedule,production, material yields and information needs.Review and price RFI’s and scope changes from contractor or architect.Track job costs and maintain an estimate to complete. Work with team to brainstorm salvageplans for contracts that project losses.Delegate and mentor Assistant Project Managers. Create a post job review outline as the project progresses. Use this information to conduct ameeting with the operations staff and the estimator to recognize both positive and negativeaspects of the project.

Oversee and participate in Pre-construction services including sales and estimating to bid and close contract work. Review all aspects of the estimate including scope of work, accurate sub-contractor and material pricing, labor costs, tax rates, labor burden rates and productivity. Provide value engineering. Maintain relationships with Owner, Architects and Contractors. Supervise project and field management to ensure the success of projects from pre-construction through close-out.

• Performed quantity take-offs for all divisions.• Established estimates for comparison to subcontractor bids• Establish Subcontractor list for bidding purposes.• Reviewed all Subcontractor bids for scope and price.• Reviewed all Bid Documents for proper submittal.• Projects included both renovations and new construction.• Negotiated final pricing with Subcontractors.• Manage Subcontractors.• Liaison between Owners, Architects and T&G.• Developed Project Schedules and updated as necessary.• Prepared Final Close-out documents and oversee completion of Punch List.

Directly managed Operations Department including Estimators, Project Managers, Technical Coordinators, Superintendents, Support Staff and over 250 field employees. This included operations in multiple branches.Built the team to include the highest level of personnel participation and responsibility.Participated in Sales to promote products and company to Owners, Architects and Contractors. Annual department revenue average of $18 million per year. Projects numbered in excess of 25 per year on average of $1,000,000 contract amount.Review of all contract documents including plans and specifications, evaluated job costs for estimating values, review of all contract agreements and where necessary negotiated terms and conditions.Provide value engineering as required.Close review of Financial Statements and Balance Sheet. Worked with Controller to analyze accounts, future expansion, manage payments to subcontractors, capital investments, etc.Prepared Work-in-Place and Manpower projections. Prepared all Schedule of Values and worked with Project Managers in ensure proper billings.Negotiated Change Orders, Backcharges and participated in litigations.Assessed Job Costing to ensure compliance to budgets. Performed trouble-shooting for project and field management.Developed Safety, HazCom and DrugFree Workplace programs. Ensured all met or exceeded OSHA standards, proper personnel training and accident prevention.