Robert A. Kuttner Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Newburgh, Indiana, US

• Project Manager/Quality Control Manager – Federal Projects
• Manage the installation of energy conservation measures for lighting, plumbing, HVAC and building envelope at the United States Pentagon
• Leads planning, development, and implementation of the Quality Control Management Plan and system for all work divisions from notice to proceed through final customer acceptance
• Establishes and leads quality control initiatives, activities, and corrective actions.
• Review project specifications for project quality requirements and ensures work performed on-site complies with contract requirements

New York, NY, US

• Responsible for managing multiple commissioning projects in healthcare, campus, high rise commercial and high rise residential from pre bid to closeout.
• Manage a team of engineers responsible for implementing field work and review work for QA/QC
• Facilitate business development with new and existing clients for future opportunities
• Manage client relations, project P&L, scheduling of field personnel and mentoring of direct reports

Munich, DE

Manage large complex projects or multiple Building Automation projects from pre-booking to customer acceptance. Supervise, direct and motivate the project team during planning, estimating, design, installation, start-up, commissioning, turnover and warranty of assigned building automation projects.

Charlotte, North Carolina, US

• Responsible for managing customer relationships and teams installing DDC controls, security systems and fire alarm systems for commercial, high rise, airports, corporate campus, educational facilities and hospitals in.
• Manage all project schedules, financial plans, manpower plans and project implementation & close out documents
• Responsible for customer satisfaction, growing and developing a team and improving district competitiveness
• Mentor operational staff, project managers, engineers and field technicians
• Utilize my knowledge of contract documents, labor laws, contracts, and construction administration to minimize risk on projects
• Responsible for construction dispute resolution

• Work directly for building owners as commissioning project manager to oversee the commissioning of building systems for LEED certification
• Generate Commissioning Plan and Commissioning Specifications
• Generate Installation and Functional Check Sheets for all equipment
• Manage all aspects of LEED Commissioning and schedule field engineers for Installation and functional check sheet implementation

• Mechanical Project Manager for numerous projects in Manhattan and the surrounding boroughs of New York City
• Acted as the General MEP Contractor for the replacement of the HVAC system servicing the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange
• Managed all mechanical aspects of the New York Life Infrastructure Project, which included new chilled water/steam risers and duct risers from the 15th floor to the 33rd floor
• Acted as the General MEP Contractor at the Adam Clayton Powell State Office Building in the removal and replacement of their entire boiler/heating system
• Reviewed contract documents to determine scope of work and to ensure all requirements are included in cost estimate
• Coordinated in material purchasing and subcontractor award

• Coordinate and manage all aspects of MEP construction from design to substantial completion
• Perform pre-design site surveys in order to provide the project designers with accurate information on a project’s existing conditions
• Project Management Liaison for Architects, Owners and General Contractors
• Review the installation of all MEP related equipment and materials in relation to the project