Ryan Brandon Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas, United States

Project Management• Establish and implement overall project plans and objectives, including project schedules and budgets• And work with all internal and external stakeholders and clients to ensure satisfactory deliver of project.• Lead and/or support complex initiatives across the organization including all phases of project lifecycles. • Establish and manage the financial expenditure budgets of the project and monitor the cost. Report any variances to the VP of… Show more Project Management• Establish and implement overall project plans and objectives, including project schedules and budgets• And work with all internal and external stakeholders and clients to ensure satisfactory deliver of project.• Lead and/or support complex initiatives across the organization including all phases of project lifecycles. • Establish and manage the financial expenditure budgets of the project and monitor the cost. Report any variances to the VP of Real estate. • Manage all phases of assigned projects including planning, design, budgeting, and construction.• Prepare RFPs for selecting contractors and negotiate contracts for design and construction services.• Lead project related meetings with stakeholders and contractors.• Monitor project control activities including schedules, project cost, construction document interpretations, project submittals, and shop drawings. Review costs for projects. Monitor project budgets and provide periodic status reports summarizing all project costs.• Manage external resources (Architects, General Contractors, space planners, and other vendors related to office build-outs) to achieve business results. • Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, audit, safety, and environmental issues.• Prepare and deliver all close-out documentation.Identified gaps in process and documentation and used previous work experience to update and expand standard documentation to ensure all PMs on team were doing things similarly across all projects. This includes IT, Security, AV, Door Hardware, Signage, and communication with GCs and Clients. Created an onboarding document for future PMs on team and proceeded to onboard 2 new team members with document created. Show less

Houston, Texas, United States

A+R is a design duo that creates unique and personalized spaces for our clients. Our process begins with an initial meeting to discover the client's vision for their space. Then the design work commences by putting together a curated design that marries the wishes of our client and our expertise. Our goal is to create a beautiful everyday living space for each and every client. We grew up in Houston and after attending college came back to start a family. We now live in the city with a… Show more A+R is a design duo that creates unique and personalized spaces for our clients. Our process begins with an initial meeting to discover the client's vision for their space. Then the design work commences by putting together a curated design that marries the wishes of our client and our expertise. Our goal is to create a beautiful everyday living space for each and every client. We grew up in Houston and after attending college came back to start a family. We now live in the city with a beautiful little daughter, and our two pets. We enjoy traveling and spending time together as a family. The love for design has always been a part of our personal lives and now part of our work life. Show less

Houston, Texas

260k sf - Walked client through understanding their program requirements and how we can mold it into a new office tower. Coordinated with base building architect ensure building allows maximum efficiency for clients workplace and help reduce circulation factor.16k sf - Law Firm, was PA role for helping document and coordinate with base building infrastructure. Managed the CA effort with team and interfaced with contractor regulary for adustments to field issues.400k sf -… Show more 260k sf - Walked client through understanding their program requirements and how we can mold it into a new office tower. Coordinated with base building architect ensure building allows maximum efficiency for clients workplace and help reduce circulation factor.16k sf - Law Firm, was PA role for helping document and coordinate with base building infrastructure. Managed the CA effort with team and interfaced with contractor regulary for adustments to field issues.400k sf - Assisted team on large tower project that needed additional processes implemented for construction administration. Set standards for walks and how documentation was completed. Ensured client was receiving everything they paid for from quality to expectations. 28k sf - Assisted team with out of town Construction Administration by helping answer questions from GC and collaborate for acceptable design solutions that kept the project moving forward. 500k sf - Completed documentation of a complementary second tower. Managed 4-6 team members until we completed a high quality set of drawings that reflected all lessons learned from the first tower. Show less

Houston, Texas Area

Wrapped up CDs and aided team in CA on pilot project that would help inform the larger tower projects.Managed the design implementation, documentation, and construction administration of two towers for an out of state energy client. I have daily direct correspondence with client to help manage everything from expectations to advice on how to handle field issues. Supported by a team of 5-6 full time designers that help deliver a fantastic project that meets the clients goals and… Show more Wrapped up CDs and aided team in CA on pilot project that would help inform the larger tower projects.Managed the design implementation, documentation, and construction administration of two towers for an out of state energy client. I have daily direct correspondence with client to help manage everything from expectations to advice on how to handle field issues. Supported by a team of 5-6 full time designers that help deliver a fantastic project that meets the clients goals and expectations.Assisted in Design Development of showroom project with Armstrong Ceilings. Met with client and captured requests and design aesthetic. Brainstormed with client to find the most dynamic way to display products. Show less

Houston, Texas, United States

Hired for Revit skills to assist in producing drawings and modeling in three dimensions. Was on project from Schematic Design until completion of Construction Administration. During Construction Administration phase I managed the process for 2 million sf + of class AA office finish out. Documented 14 office buildings simultaneously with base building architect while maintaining budgets and schedules.

San Antonio, Texas Area

Mdn is nationally recognized for its expertise in retail-related architectural projects. These projects not only encompass the design and development of individual stores and store concepts but the design and development of entire shopping centers and mall environments. Mdn also has extensive experience in grocery stores, healthcare, restaurants, large format home improvement stores, furniture stores, automobile dealerships, warehouses, office and office planning, interior design, sustainable… Show more Mdn is nationally recognized for its expertise in retail-related architectural projects. These projects not only encompass the design and development of individual stores and store concepts but the design and development of entire shopping centers and mall environments. Mdn also has extensive experience in grocery stores, healthcare, restaurants, large format home improvement stores, furniture stores, automobile dealerships, warehouses, office and office planning, interior design, sustainable architecture through it's LEED certified professionals and land planning. Show less