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.
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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.
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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.
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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