Charles Piszczek

Project Manager at Monoceros

Greater Chicago Area

About

Experience

  • Project Manager at CNM Development General Contractors

  • Project Manager at Monoceros
    Feb 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 5 mos

    Projects include Buffalo Grove Montessori School, Residence Inn Tinley Park, and Great Wolf Lodge • Create and manage all aspects of project management, including procurement of all materials and work scheduling. • Responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating highly detailed design + build construction projects. This includes developing, evaluating, and improving construction methods, utilizing knowledge of design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, and quality control standards. • Performed financial management and project scheduling. • Supervise the total construction effort to ensure constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule. This includes becoming familiar with client, owner, material suppliers and trade/subcontractor representatives. • Supervise the planning, coordination, and supervision of on-site functions (scheduling, coordination with operational facilities, logistics, material control, etc.), in addition to performing and/or monitoring job site control measures. • Performed constructability reviews of all contract documents.

  • Senior Project Manager at CNM Development
    Jul 2017 - Feb 2022 · 4 yrs 8 mos

    Multiple Residential Renovation Projects (highly detailed luxury home renovations including kitchens, bathrooms, wine cellars, pool rooms, hot tubs, outdoor living spaces and engineered retaining walls at the bluffs of Lake Michigan) • Aid clients with initial project “concepts” and create, or collaborate with client selected, design teams. • Responsible for project-based Research, Review, and Discrepancy Resolution for: design documents constructability, means and methods of construction, materials, and scope(s) of work. • Responsible for leading all coordinating meetings and schedules of multiple projects, subcontractors, consultants, clients, and vendors. • Create project budgets, contracts, and close out documents. • Collaborate in all aspects of the Preconstruction Phase • Review and validate billing for subcontractors. • Generated inspection reports for all construction activities. • Mentored Assistant Project Managers. • Project Profit and Loss analysis • Facilitated with business development, business model(s), and company practice(s).

  • Project Manager at KAR Remodeling
    Apr 2006 - Jul 2017 · 11 yrs 4 mos

    Residential Renovation Projects (home renovations including kitchens, bathroom, and room additions) • Self-Performed work in multiple trades: Rough and Finish Carpentry, Plumbing, Electric, and HVAC • Develop and maintain project schedules. • Create and review project contracts, budgets, and change orders. • Review and purchase of project materials and validation of billings. • Coordinated contractor’s field personnel.

  • Production Manager at Closets By Design
    Nov 2003 - Apr 2006 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    • Hired and managed installation and production personnel. • Coordinated project development with designers and clients. • Reviewed design documents for constructability and collaborated to resolve discrepancies. • Managed all shop inventory and procurement of materials. • Oversight of shop production, machinery maintenance, and field installations. • Developed and maintained schedule of projects. • Payroll Review