Baltimore City County, Maryland, United States
Degreed civil engineer with an MBA working as a construction project manager, engineer, superintendent, or estimator, fully engaged in diverse projects including heavy marine, deep foundation, underground utility, substation, mass excavation, bridge and highway, and industrial construction for a variety of owners in the mid-Atlantic region including Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania transportation departments, and VA DCR, MD DGS, USACE, DOD, DC Water, WSSC, and WMATA. Substantial contributor to the timeliness, correctness, profitability, (including value engineering), and safety of various projects utilizing my background to problem solving in the office and field. Select Transferable Skills • Quantity take off/estimating including using HCSS. • Developing and updating schedules including using Primavera P3. • Generating Requests for Information (RFI’s). • Reviewing and processing material submittals. • Ordering material and reviewing invoices. • Managing subcontracts and payments. • Determining cost projections. • Using MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook for various tasks. • Using CMiC and Viewpoint for accounting. • Using Prolog and Constructware for document control. • Developing and continually improving methodology for computing and compiling quantity and cost information. • Examining, inspecting, comparing, seeing similarities and differences in contract drawings and specifications and work put in place. • Initiating, leading, being a pioneer in promoting improved procedures and safety. • Making notes for meetings and important ideas. • Communicating well in writing emails, memos, letters, RFIs, transmittals/submittals, and meeting minutes. • Paying attention to detail such as in reports, drawings, specifications, and the execution of the work. • Planning safe work means and methods. • Maintaining good customer relationships. • Partnering for the benefit of all parties involved. • Negotiating with successful outcomes.
Reported to Division Manager with responsibility for managing profitable construction contracts by: • Working with the superintendent to set daily production goals and monitor them – find ways to improve productivity • Review and distribute paperwork where needed • Overseeing scheduling and provide a daily schedule to the owner • Overseeing field work when the superintendent is absent • Conducting monthly quantity reconciliations with the owner for unit price work • Pricing up and negotiating change orders • Meeting with the owner monthly • Hiring/disciplining/firing field workers • Issuing subcontracts and managing subcontractor work • Promoting safety including conducting periodic safety meetings • Ensuring compliance with the bid requirements such as but not limited to meeting minority business participation (MBE) goals and technical requirements • Participating in selecting equipment • Selecting material vendors and subcontractors Managing contracted construction work of stormwater management remediation and pollution reduction for The Maryland State Highway Administration and The Maryland Department of Transportation.