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Project Manager

Location:
Cleveland, OH
Posted:
March 31, 2015

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CHRISTOPHER M. CONLON

***** ***** ***** **** ************, Ohio 44136

acoyzw@r.postjobfree.com - Phone 917-***-****

Project Construction Manager

Experienced and goal-oriented Project Professional with a demonstrated track record of

completing projects from pre-construction service’s through project close-out. Proven capability

in creating clear and attainable project goals and objectives with-in the project requirements.

Managing the projects cost, time, scope and quality constraints. Comprehensive understanding

of the project management processes of initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and close-

out.

Core competencies include:

Communication skills Planning / Scheduling Purchasing / Procurement

Client Relations Project Budget Review Contract Management

Value Engineering Cost Estimating Project Safety Practices

CAREER EXPERIENCE

APM MANAGEMENT LLC, Pepper Pike, Ohio, March, 2014-Present

Project Construction Manager / Cleveland

Responsibilities include the management, supervision, coordination and monitoring capital

construction projects. Coordinating, budgeting, planning and monitoring the sequence of work

for project delivery. Direct and sequence construction managers and trades in the field to

minimize inter-trade conflicts. Review of all drawings and specifications for design deficiencies

and constructability issues. Maintained good relationships and open communications with all

stakeholders involved in the project including Owners, Architects, Engineers, Sub-contractors,

Venders and Authorities Having Jurisdiction to encourage project harmony. (Please see project

list for completed work description)

Facilitate project budget and cost over site.

Lead role in managing the project stakeholders, architects, engineers, surveyors,

building and maintenance managers. ETC

Scheduling and monitoring of multiple projects running concurrently at various

properties.

Monitor and maintain critical path schedules and milestones.

Periodic stakeholder and asset manager property walk –through and project

presentations. Project status reporting and review.

Contract review and negotiation with venders, contractors and project professionals.

W ork with local building officials, planning and zoning boards.

Participate in the selection of materials and finishes along with interior planning of

lobby’s and business office space at multiple properties’

Participate in cross functional budgetary and investor group meetings.

Continually share project information with co-workers, department directors, corporate

officers and owners to facilitate communication between all corporate departments.

Consistently maintain and foster relationships with all stakeholders to promote existing

and future endeavors.

CHRISTOPHER M. CONLON Page 2

Career Experience Continued

CRM CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, Cleveland, Ohio, June, 2013 -Present

Project Construction Manager / On Site – Contract Employee / Consultant

Responsibilities include the supervision, coordination and monitoring commercial construction

project. Coordinating, planning and monitoring the sequence of work for project delivery. Direct

and sequence the trades in the field to minimize inter-trade conflicts. Review of all drawings and

specifications for design deficiencies and constructability issues. Maintained good relationships

and open communications with all stakeholders involved in the project including Owners,

Architects, Engineers, Sub-contractors and Venders to encourage project and trade harmony.

(Please see project list for completed work description)

Maintain site safety by having daily work plan meetings in the field with tradesmen.

Directed project superintendent.

Coordination and clarification of ongoing project at weekly project meetings with Clients,

Architects, Engineers, and Sub-contractors.

Effective in daily problem solving and conflict resolutions.

Chaired project close-out meetings.

Performed field QA/QC inspections.

Review and submit all related shop drawings/submittals/samples

Manage and coordinate Controlled Inspections / Authorities having jurisdiction and code

consultants.

CPM scheduling input, tracking and up-dating. Identify critical path items and activity.

Assist in management of systems commissioning, Organize Warrantees / Guarantees,

O&M manuals.

Contributed in project close out reviewing all Subcontracts, AIA applications for payment,

Subcontractor / Owner / General Contractor change order review. Review, document and

process change order / program changes.

TURNER CONSTRUCTION, New York, New York, July, 2012 – May, 2013

Project Engineer / Project Superintendent

Responsibilities include the supervision and coordination MEPS in assigned area. Coordinating

the install of mechanical-wet/dry, plumbing and electrical systems as they affect the

architectural design layout. Planning and monitoring the sequence of MEPS install for project -

continuity with MEPS Senior Project Manager. Coordinate, direct and monitor the trades in the

field to minimize inter-trade conflicts. Review of all drawings, specifications and BIM program for

design deficiencies and constructability issues. Maintained good relationships and open

communications with all stakeholders involved in the project including Owners, Architects,

Engineers, Sub-contractors and Venders to encourage project and trade harmony. (Please see

project list for completed work description)

Maintain site safety by having daily work plan meeting in the field with tradesmen.

Pre-construction /constructability review, Value engineering review, Coordinate and

assist in pre-purchase of equipment.

Review and submit all related shop drawings/submittals/samples.

Over see trade coordination as it affects MEPS systems using BIM program for clash

detection.

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Career Experience Continued

CPM scheduling input, tracking and up-dating. Identify critical path items and activity.

Coordinate and create site logistics plans, equipment staging, rigging and sequence.

Conduct and contribute to staff meetings /owners and or (owners rep), A/E, Sub-

contractor, consultants and vendors.

Manage and coordinate Controlled Inspections / Authorities having jurisdiction and code

consultants.

Direct inspection activities and take remedial action on reports issued.

Establish and monitor on site safety tool box meetings and safety regulations.

Review and approve monthly sub-contractor requisitions with cost engineer and field

architect.

Review, document and process change order / program changes.

Mock up and field QA/QC inspections.

Log and track RFI’s, daily reports, NCR’s.

Assist in management of systems commissioning, Organize Warrantees / Guarantees,

O&M manuals and project close-out.

Maintain contractor / client relationship to foster additional projects.

Worked closely with NYC Department of Construction and Design as client on project.

THE C GROUP LTD., New York, New York, 2004 – 2011

Project Manager

Directed the daily operations and financial aspects of the construction company. Supervised

assistant Project Managers and field superintendents. Personally met with potential clients for

project scope review and conceptual budgeting. Technical Coordinator on multiple design / build

projects in coordination with in-house Architect. (Please review project list for completed

projects)

Published and issued General Contracts, Sub-Contracts and contract documents.

Managed all requisitions and payments including lien releases.

Scheduling and coordination of sub-contractor trades and vendors.

Maintained project logs, manpower reports and project files.

Expedited the procurement of materials and equipment for multiple projects.

Coordination and clarification of ongoing projects at weekly project meetings with Clients,

Architects, Engineers, and Sub-contractors.

Effective in daily problem solving and conflict resolutions.

Completed projects on schedule with-in budget at projected profit.

CPM scheduling input, tracking and up-dating. Identify critical path items and activity.

Consistently managed stakeholder’s expectations on multiple projects.

Attended Board of Zoning and Appeal’s hearings, Landmark Hearings, DOB Plan exam’s

and review.

Participated in NYC Planning Commission and City Council hearings.

CHRISTOPHER M. CONLON Page 4

Career Experience Continued

MICHAEL ANTHONY CONTRACTING, Garden City, New York, 2002 – 2004

Project Superintendent / Manager. On Site

Responsibilities included the daily operations of multiple healthcare construction projects at New

York City hospital complex. (Please review project list for completed projects)

Maintained site safety program with weekly lunch meetings for safety program

requirements.

Supervision and sequencing of ten union carpenters. Scheduling, coordination and

monitoring of sub-contractor trades and vendors.

Expedited the procurement of materials and equipment for multiple projects.

Maintained contractor / client relationship to foster additional projects.

Maintained change order logs, manpower reports for executive project manager review.

Coordination and clarification of ongoing projects at weekly project meetings with Clients,

Architects, Engineers, and Sub-contractor Project Managers.

Successfully completed multiple fast track projects on schedule with-in budget at

projected profit.

BAUHAUS CONSTRUCTION CORP. New York, New York, 2002 – 2002

Project Superintendent / Manager. On Site – Contract Employee

As an on site Project Manager, my responsibilities include the daily operation of the construction

site. Maintaining site safety. The scheduling and coordination of sub-contractors, Driving all

trades to keep on schedule, Qualifying sub-contractors requisitions, Expediting material

delivery, Tracking long lead items, Maintaining sketch and change order logs, Constr uction

document review for potential additional / change order work, Contact with Clients, Architects

and Engineers. Coordination and clarification of particular issues at weekly project meetings.

Maintained contractor / client relationship to foster additional projects.

Maintained site safety program with weekly lunch meetings for safety program

requirements.

Coordinated with architects on multiple design-build projects.

Successfully completed multiple fast track projects with in-budget on schedule at

projected profit.

CHRISTOPHER M. CONLON Page 5

Career Experience Continued

JG ARCHITECTS, PLLC, New York, New York, 2000 – 2002

Technical Coordinator / Construction Administration / Contract Employee

Assisted owner with the daily operations of the architectural practice. Performed as the project

technical coordinator during the design development and construction document phase.

Directed projects through construction administration as client representative along with

construction managers and general contractors. Integrated construction experience with daily

problem solving associated with fast track project process. On site coordination of sketches and

lay-out approval for all trades and vendors. Shop drawing review and approval. Writing and

review of project specifications. (Please review project list for completed projects.)

Successfully completed multiple commercial interior projects in fast track environment.

Maintained client relationship to foster additional projects.

Succeeded in achieving design intent through consistent project oversight.

Coordinated inspections with local authorities having jurisdiction and code consultants

SKIDMORE, OWINGS & MERRILL, LLP, New York, New York, 1994 – 1999

Intern 1994 -1996 / Assistant Technical Coordinator 1996-1999

Assisted senior technical associates with the design development and construction documents.

Production of construction drawings and details. Shop drawing review and approval.

Coordination of MEPS drawings and specifications. On site coordination and sketching.

Performed as the technical coordinator during the design development and construction

document phase of small projects. (Please review project list for completed projects)

Successfully completed multiple commercial projects.

Assumed project responsibilities through consistent hard work.

Ability to multi-task and perform on multiple projects.

Attended on site project review with senior technical directors.

Participated in Skidmore University

Participated in Intern Development Program.

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Education

Bachelor of Architecture

NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY– New York, New York

Continuing Education

Building Construction Management

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY– New York, New York

School of Continuing and Professional Studies

Attended Construction Management curriculum

Professional Certification

Architecture Licensing

Actively participating in the Architecture Review Exam

Currently reviewing for USGBC Green Associate / Leed AP Certification

Currently reviewing for the Project Management Institute

Project Management Professional Credential

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office Suite Programs

Word - Excel - Project

AutoCAD

Multiple Releases

Navis-W orks (BIM) (Operational understanding)

OSHA

10 Hour Occupational Safety and Health Training

Construction Safety and Health



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