Dan Stokes

Project Manager at McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

Greater St. Louis

About

Experienced Senior Project Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the heavy industrial construction industry, particularly Power and Refining. Skilled in Construction Management, Project Engineering, AutoCAD, Surveying, Contract Negotiation/Management, Subcontracting, P6 Scheduling. Strong program and project management professional with a Bachelor of Science (BS) focused in Civil/Architectural Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Experience

  • Self- Perform Piping Project Manager at McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
    Aug 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Senior Project Manager at Gross Mechanical
    Mar 2023 - Aug 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos

    Senior Project Manager over various projects ranging from $250K - $25MM in the following sectors: • Wastewater/Drinking Water • Chemical • Renewable Energies • Hazardous waste/constituent remediation • Commercial (School Facilities, Historic Building) • Pharmaceutical

  • Nooter Construction Company (7 yrs 3 mos)
    • Department Manager
      Apr 2020 - Mar 2023 · 3 yrs

      • Oversaw daily operations for St. Louis area union construction (Electrical, Mechanical, Carpentry, Ironworker). Responsible for profit and loss for each group. Roughly $25MM in annual revenue across all disciplines. • Built and strengthened relationships with customers, contractor partners, and labor unions. • Evaluated trends in market and leveraged financial data to determine overall business strategy and improve operations. Oversee quarterly reviews of business plans to determine effectiveness and make necessary changes. • Active member of TAUC Tech and Innovations Committee. Attended biannual committee meetings and construction technology conferences. Researched and tested new innovations and technologies to streamline our standards and process. • Created, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands. • Collaborated with various departments to implement new tools/procedures and maintain transparency and advance our Business Unit's processes.

    • Senior Project Manager
      Dec 2019 - Apr 2020 · 5 mos

      •Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations •Hire contractors and other staff and allocate responsibilities •Supervise the work of Boilermakers and Pipe fitters and give guidance when needed. •Responsible for scheduling, evaluating progress, cost reporting, payments •Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues

    • Senior Project Manager
      Jan 2019 - Nov 2019 · 11 mos

      •Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations •Hire contractors and other staff and allocate responsibilities •Supervise the work of Boilermakers and Pipe fitters and give guidance when needed. •Responsible for scheduling, evaluating progress, cost reporting, payments •Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues

  • Kiewit (3 yrs 8 mos)
    • HRSG Field Engineer
      May 2015 - Dec 2015 · 8 mos

      • Generate work packages for craft foreman that convey erection sequence, construction methods, and budget for operation • Develop and oversee signoff of quality control documentation including weld inspections, pre-tensioned bolt verification, and fit-up/anchor bolt tolerance • Develop critical lift plans for high capacity crane picks. These plans included calculating capacities of rigging and crane at specified location, checking ground pressure for underground utilities, leading pre-lift meetings discussing parameters prior to crane operation • Create RFI’s, IDF’s, and other documentation necessary to support issues in the field and ensure proper documentation of back charges, engineering changes, and schedule impacts • Perform Superintendent responsibilities as needed including craft management and addressing manpower and equipment needs.

    • Structures/ACC Field Engineer
      Mar 2014 - May 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos

      • Generate work packages for craft foreman that convey erection sequence, construction methods, and budget for operation • Develop and oversee signoff of quality control documentation including rebar install, anchor bolt/steel tolerance, concrete mix design specifications • Schedule delivery of steel and concrete for various operations and develop access and set-up plan for trucks/pumps • Create RFI’s, FCO’s, and other documentation necessary to support issues in the field and ensure proper documentation of back charges, engineering changes, and schedule impacts • Perform Superintendent Responsibilities as needed including craft management and addressing manpower and equipment needs.

    • Field Engineer/Estimator
      May 2012 - Apr 2014 · 2 yrs

      • Concrete/Steel takeoff on power plant project bids ranging from $200 Million to $3 Billion • Obtain quotes from vendors and create budget for permanent material and small tools/supplies • Apply unit rates/crew information to develop construction schedule and labor cost budget • Perform cost analysis of constructability options to maximize profit potential • Develop structural estimate from takeoff through final bid

  • Project Engineer - Intern at Brinkmann Constructors
    May 2011 - Aug 2011 · 4 mos