William McThomas
Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
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Director of Construction / Project Manager / Superintendent
Profile
Well-organized and fiscally-responsible professional with 30+ years of construction industry experience in roles ranging from draftsman, junior engineer, framing/concrete foreman, and superintendent to general contractor, project manager, and director. Background has encompassed residential land development/infrastructure, civil, commercial, medical, retail, restaurant, and industrial work. Exhibits strong analytical and problem solving skills. Proficient with Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office XP (Excel, Word, Outlook), and Microsoft Project.
Areas of Expertise
Budgeting Cash Flow Forecasting Purchasing Bid/Contract Administration Accounts Payable Cost Analysis Expense Control Planning/Design Blueprint Reading Value Engineering Scheduling CFD Bonding/Exonerations Obtaining Approvals/Permits Jobsite Management Staff Recruitment/Training/Supervision Team Leadership Regulatory Compliance Safety Regulations Inspections
Highlights
1Recently completed 104-luxury homes, incl. off-sites and bond exoneration at the master planned community SENDERO in Rancho Mission Viejo.
2Earned two ‘Builder of the Month’ awards along with multiple incentive bonuses.
3Completed the award-winning ‘Links at Summerly’ golf course with clubhouse in Summerly, a 706-acre master-planned community in Lake Elsinore, CA whose features include 1484 home sites, five community parks, an elementary school, and a recreation center.
4Mass graded ten million yards of dirt, including wet material and dewatering,
Finished 1,031 blue top lots, deep sewer (up to 24” vylon) and storm drain (up to 120” cast in place), domestic and reclaimed water mains (up to 36”), dry utility backbone systems (SCE, gas, communications, street lights), street improvements with traffic signals, curbs/gutters, medians, walkways, and paving/striping/signage.
Saved $2M+ by value engineering a sewer lift station/force main, and a golf course maintenance facility, also completed the perimeter walls/fencing, entry monuments, streetscapes, master marketing center, storm water pump facility, three-acre parking lot (storm baseball), 50+ acres of habitat restoration, a community park, nine model homes, and a sales center.
5Coordinated supervision, scheduling, permits, inspections, and certificates of occupancy for 77 custom homes (including three models) and all off sites/infrastructure comprising the Tesoro development in Tuscany Hills, CA.
6Directed the day-to-day efforts of two superintendents and 150 trade workers engaged in completing a 16-building, 282-luxury apartment complex, including two pools and clubhouses.
7Spearheaded the construction of administrative offices, an art gallery, gift shop, dungeon, arena seating, kitchen addition, sound/lighting booth, and photography lab for the Medieval Times Dinner/Tournament Theater in Buena Park, California.
8Built a 40,000-square-foot tilt-up with second-floor mezzanine and a linear accelerator at Long Beach Memorial Hospital.
9Installed a 750 KVA emergency generator system and a Heli-pad and renovated the lobby, nurse’s station, gift shop, and cafeteria for Circle City Hospital.
10Converted Van Nuys Community Hospital to a drug rehabilitation/psychiatric center.
11Oversaw framing for 24 custom homes, a five-story, 35-unit luxury apartment building, the Santa Ana Auto Mall, and a seafood broiler restaurant.
12Supervised and scheduled four tenant improvement projects on time and within budget for mid- to high-rise buildings.
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Additional Projects
1Harveston, Temecula, CA – 550-acre community with 1,963 home sites, a manmade lake, and multiple clubhouses and community parks
2Greer Ranch, Murrieta, CA – 379-acre gated community with 683 home sites, clubhouse, pool and parks
3Provence, Corona, CA – 33 acres, 118 home sites
4Stonebridge, Corona, CA – 22 acres, 79 home sites, and Brentridge and Woodbridge (a 126-home site bond exoneration)
5Voltera and Velagio – Tuscany Hills, CA – 270 acres, 165 home sites
6Vintage and Eastridge, Rehawk/Temecula, CA – 350 acres, 120 gated home sites, 95 home sites with two million square feet of reclaimed water, drip system, HOA slopes
7Meadowood, San Bernardino, CA – 48 homes
8Bellwood Medical Center, Bellflower, CA – three-story, 30,000 square feet
9Hoag Memorial Hospital, Costa Mesa, CA – 1,500-square-foot library addition
10Irvine Medical Center, Irvine, CA – gift shop, cafeteria, histology lab, and PBX control room
11Various small shopping centers, chiropractic center, dental products lab, guest house, multiple remodels
12Improvement projects for SCE, GTE, and City of Hope Hospital
13Bank and loan center conversions, including ATM and vault installations
14City-funded residential rehabilitations for the City of Pomona, CA
Career Track
General Superintendent, SeaCountry Homes, Encinitas, Ca 2015-2016
Construction Manager, Industrial Water Services, Victorville, Ca 2014
Project Manager, Klug Automation, Lake Elsinore, CA 2010-2013
Director of Offsite Construction, John Laing Homes, Irvine, CA 2005-2008
Area Manager of Land Development, Lennar Communities, Irvine, CA 1998-2004
Superintendent, Colrich Communities, San Diego, CA 1997-1998
Superintendent, Johnston and Associates, Anaheim, CA 1997
Framing/Concrete Foreman, F.E. Construction Co., Reseda, CA 1996
Senior Superintendent, Clark-Wayland Builders, Phoenix, AZ 1995
Superintendent, Perrera, Inc., San Dimas, CA 1994-1995
Superintendent, Pennbilt, Inc., Pasadena, CA 1994
General Superintendent, Macdonald Construction Co., Pomona, CA 1992-1993
Superintendent, Hefner Construction Co., Costa Mesa, CA 1989-1991
Project Manager, Medieval Times. Buena Park, CA 1988
Framing Foreman, One Way Construction Co., Huntington Beach, CA 1987
Superintendent, Coultrup Construction Co. Long Beach, CA 1985-1986
Project Manager, La Mancha Land Development Co. Brentwood, CA 1984
General Contractor, Bill McThomas G.C. Co. Canoga Park, CA 1982-1983
Framing Foreman, Silverado Framing Co. Canoga Park, CA 1980-1981
Junior Engineer, Hydro-Mill Inc. Chatsworth, CA 1979
Mechanical Draftsmen, Trompeter Electronics Inc. Chatsworth, CA 1976-1978
Education
1Graduated from Canoga Park High School majoring in mathematics
2Graduated from West Valley Occupational Center with a Degree in Mechanical Drafting.
3Earned a General Contractor’s Construction License from California Contractors School.
4Obtained certifications for 24 hr. hazwopper, OSHA, Swppps, and Aqmd.
5Equivalent bachelor’s degree in construction management from JLH University.
Community Involvement
Habitat for Humanity Interval House Caring for Kids Boys and Girls Club Cops for Kids Toys for Tots YMCA YWCA