Will Douglas Email & Phone Number

Qualifications Summary• Construction management experience focusing on multiple concurrent projects• Strong understanding of construction costs and market trends• Ability to read and interpret construction documents• Strong interpersonal skills – ability to lead teams & build partnershipsDeveloped Skills• Excellent time management skills• Highly motivated capable of operating with little supervision or direction• Quick to adapt to new and unforeseen scenarios • Experience with customer negotiations Classification Expertise• Contracting for small and big box stores• Expedited closeout package and tenant allowance process• Forecast and managed departmental budgetsConstruction Management• Executed and monitored the construction of 14 A’GACI stores, 4 Retrofits from 2016 – 2020• Managed and oversaw the construction of 63 Charming Charlie stores, 7 Retrofits from 2012 – 2016 • Completed the construction of 182 new Aeropostale stores; 32 Retrofits, 9 Canada stores, 7 Jimmy'z stores, and 3 Flagship stores from 2005 – 2007 • Supervised and managed the construction of 13 new Fossil stores, 3 retrofits from 2004 - 2005Project Coordination• Obtained and compiled bids for review; assisting with the negotiation and qualifying general contractor's proposals• Prepared bid packages, budgets and coordinated bid walks with GC’s, communicating findings with architects, store planning, and the construction team• Acted as a liaison for our real estate dept with close out packages to help expedite the collecting of our tenant allowanceBudgeting and Sourcing• Responsible for creating the 1st trade show budget for Fossil• Annual savings for tradeshow budget: $30,000 per year• Managed pre-costing activities, final cost negotiations, and minimum order quantities • Supervised a budget of $70 million over a three year period for Fossil and Aeropostale • Managed a budget of $1.7 million for Precision Roofing & Construction

Listed skills include Management, Budgets, Retail, Contract Negotiation, and 15 others.

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  Washburn University

  Environmental Design