LUIS PABLO TORRES COLLAZO, PE, PMP

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Orlando, Florida 32825

939-***-**** • acqj2m@r.postjobfree.com • acqj2m@r.postjobfree.com CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER / CIVIL ENGINEER

Project Manager Professional Planner Estimator

Civil Engineer with 14 years of experience working successfully in all areas related to construction. Combine excellent technical and analytical qualifications with demonstrated achievements in finishing and delivering projects on-time and within budget. Consistently perform in various capacities such as Chief Estimator, Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Planner, and Project Engineer with verifiable record in delivering strong and sustainable financial gains and cost reduction.

Direct and oversee multiple PMs and/or team leads on complex projects. Ensure integrity and delivery of multiple projects with respect to time, budget, scope, change, risk and resources. Assess project issues and identify solutions to meet productivity, quality and customer goals and objective. Mitigate risk by identifying, escalating and resolving issues across multiple delivery groups and/or projects. Complete understanding of PMBOK Guide and Standards from PMI.

Experience includes managing crews of up to 100 including subcontractors in new construction, remodeling and modernization projects. Perform project planning, and direct the execution of works for a variety of projects using micro or macro management techniques adjusting to the work requirements, scope, magnitude or complexity.

Extensive experience in negotiating contracts and estimating for competitive bid market. Highly adept at assessing value engineering opportunities and suggesting alternative construction methods/systems to provide better results for similar or less economic impact.

Strong leadership, Interpersonal, communication, organization, analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills. Outstanding team building and multi-tasking abilities. Computer literate: Primavera P6, MS Project, MS Office Suite, Email and Internet applications. Bilingual

(English/Spanish) with excellent communications skills. KEY TECHNICAL EXPERT ISE

New Construction/ Demolition OSHA Compliance Multiple Project Management

Concrete Construction Bidding Proposals Problem Solving

Remodeling/ Modernization Crew Supervision Crisis/Conflict Management

Contract Negotiation/Administration Project Scheduling Scaffolding

Budgeting & Cost Control Risk Management Value Engineering SELECTED ACCOMPL ISHMENT AS PROJECT MANAGER

Successfully coordinate properly several multidisciplinary subcontractors working at the same time maximizing resources utilization.

Developed outstanding relations with key stakeholders in every projects assuring client satisfaction resulting in new future work.

Consistently finish projects, meeting federal requirements, designer, owner, municipal entities, and community expectations within estimate time, budget, scope and quality.

Successfully manage to comply with EPA and local government’s regulation at the construction of an environmentally sensitive project at a bayside.

Received multiple visits and recognition by the former Governor of P.R. and the P.R. Housing Authority as one of the best overall projects of its kind.

Accomplished the conversion of an old building into a new one prepared for elderly living complying with federal standards.

Completed a running track work on a tight scheduled in compliance with the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Class 1 requirements, obtaining the certification, meeting the main objective of the Project.

Accomplished control of a water table implementing an effective dewatering system allowing finish the construction as planned. LUIS PABLO TORRES COLLAZO, PE, PMP PAGE 2

CAREER DEVELOPMENT SUMMARY:

RAMA CONSTRUCTION, LLC, Ponce, P.R

Project Manager, Project Engineer and Estimator 2001-Present: Oversee complex, multiphase and high-profile construction projects. Able to address financial constraints and complicated logistics to overcome project challenges. Excel in collaborating with clients, contractors and government agencies to meet or exceed design, quality, timeline and budget expectations. Accountable for plan and coordinate the execution of construction work following the best method possible. Ensure building long lasting relationships with stakeholders due to great performance. Consistently thrive to find new business opportunities and customers. Estimate Projects for Bids. Develop Baseline Schedule using computer software. RELEVANT PROJECTS

Project Name Description Value Date

Balseiro Elderly Housing, San Juan, PR Project Manager- Construction of a new 11-story building for residential elderly housing complying with federal standards. Private Owner.

$6.9M

2013-Present

Construction of Punta Pozuelo Boardwalk,

Guayama P.R.

Project Manager- Construction of a new boardwalk, playground area and a high-end finish exhibition building at Jobos Bay. Municipal Government Owner.

$4.6M

2012-2013

Modernization of Jardines de Guanica Public

Housing Adm., Guanica, P.R

Project Manager- Remodeling and modernization of an old public residential housing complex including lead abatement, selective demolition, new access and site construction. State Government Owner

$5.9M

2009-2012

Modernization of Ponce Darlington Building

for Elderly, Ponce, P.R

Project Manager- Remodeling a historical and emblematical building from single family residential apartments to a single family residential housing for elderly complying with federal standards and State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). Include Asbestos and Lead Abatement, selective demolition and Interior construction. Private Owner

$8.0M

2008-2009

Modernization and Expansions of Julio

Monagas Recreational Park, Ponce, PR

Project Engineer- Rehabilitation of existing facilities and construction of new ones at an approximately 90 acres recreational park. Government Owner

$21.4M

2007-2008

Plaza Escorial Apartments, Ponce, P.R Project Manager- New Construction of 4-story high-end residential building with mechanical elevator access. Private Owner

$2.3M

2006-2007

Modernization of Paquito Montaner Stadium,

Ponce, P.R.

Project Engineer- Construction of a new professional world class 1 running track among many restorations and remodeling of an existing stadium with the purpose of celebrating an International Track & Field Grand Prix with world class athletes. Municipal Government Owner

$6.8M

2006

Storm Water System Improvements in

Americas Ave., Ponce, P.R.

Project Engineer- Construction of a new underground retention pond to help with the flooding problems at the lowest elevation point in that area of a main avenue using storm chambers system at a high water table site. Municipal Government Owner

$2.8M

2005-2006

Estancias Doradas Elderly Housing, Ponce,

P.R.

Project Engineer- Construction of a new 6-story residential building for elderly housing complying with federal requirements. Private Owner

$6.2M

2003-2004

Construction of Municipal Theatre Phase II,

Villalba P.R

Project Engineer- Construction of a high-end municipal theater. Municipal Government Owner

$1.6M

2002-2003

Syngenta Seeds, Salinas P.R Project Engineer- Construction of Offices and Warehouse Building. Private Owner

$1.0M 2001

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

B.S. Civil Engineering, UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO, Mayaguez Campus, Mayaguez, PR 2001 Continuing Education Courses

Project Management Professional (PMP) Preparatory Course Project Planning & Scheduling Critical Path Method (CPM) Construction Scheduling Construction Claims and Alternate Methods for Conflicts Resolution Competent Person in Scaffolding Conflicts Mediation

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS & AFFILIATIONS

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) #20685

Project Management Professional (PMP) #1644987

OSHA-30 Hours Certification

Member, PUERTO RICO’S COLLEGE OF ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS (CIAPR)

Member, PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (PMI)

Member, FRATERNITY PHI ETA MU OF PUERTO RICO (ΦΗΜ). REFERENCES:

1- Architect Michael Chimelis - Designer; Punta Pozuelo Boardwalk Project m: 787-***-**** / acqj2m@r.postjobfree.com

2- Ms Glorimari Jaime Rodriguez - Former Mayor of Municipality of Guayama, Owner Representative; Punta Pozuelo Boardwalk Project m: 787-***-**** / acqj2m@r.postjobfree.com

3- Architect Eduardo Colon - Designer; Modernization of Jardines de Guanica Project m: 787-***-**** / acqj2m@r.postjobfree.com

4- Mr. Javier Lasanta - Partner of SM Electrical Contractor, Electrical & Mechanical Subcontractor for various Projects.

m: 939-***-**** / office: 787-***-**** / acqj2m@r.postjobfree.com 5- Eng. Hector Costa - Former Partner of Rama Construction, SE m: 787-***-**** / acqj2m@r.postjobfree.com

6- Eng. Ronald Ramos Martin – Founder & Former Partner of Rama Construction, SE m: 787-***-**** / acqj2m@r.postjobfree.com

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