Andrew Minafo

Vice President at Central Construction Manager & Builder

New York, New York, United States

About

Currently working as an Executive Project Manager for Central Interiors overseeing multiple projects in Manhattan and Brooklyn, as well as, pursuing my masters in Construction Engineering and Management part time at Columbia University. Prior to my employment at Central I was the Head Superintendent at the Chelsea Market for AMA's Design Build division. I was the Superintendent on the renovation of the ground floor kiosks which opened in January 2016, and then managed the Boiler Room Upgrade which was completed in November of 2016. Prior to my employment at AMA I was a rotational Project Engineer/Assistant Superintendent, for Structure Tone in Manhattan. I worked through midtown on interior renovations of office spaces, as well as, "Saturday Night Live The Exhibition". In college I was the president of Habitat for Humanity, as well as, a founding member of a local leadership fraternity know has Delta Psi Nu.

Experience

  • Central Construction Manager & Builder (9 yrs 8 mos)
    • Vice President
      Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

    • Executive Project Manager
      Apr 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 3 mos

    • Project Manager
      Nov 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 8 mos

      Responsible for developing schedules, coordination of trades, designers, clients, project billing, change orders, shop drawing and submittal review, and RFI development, as well as, all startup and sign off documentation.

  • Graduate Student at Columbia Engineering
    Jan 2018 - Dec 2020 · 3 yrs

  • Head Superintendent at AMA Design Build
    Oct 2015 - Dec 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos

    I was the Head Superintendent leading the Boiler Room Upgrade at the Chelsea Market. My responsibilities ranged from schedule work, reviewing submittals, and coordinating trades, to tracking changes, writing RFI's, and coordinating meetings with the design team and owner.

  • Rotational Project Engineer at Structure Tone
    Jul 2014 - Sep 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos

    I completed field rotation while working at Structure Tone as an Assistant Superintendent. Toward the end of my time with the company I was given smaller projects to run on my own.

  • Intern at Structure Tone
    May 2013 - Aug 2013 · 4 mos

    Field intern for Structure Tone at 2 Penn Plaza. My responsibilities included writing RFI's, submittals, emails, and helping to manage day to day construction challenges.