Professional Profile
Highly seasoned construction executive prepared for all types of commercial/multi-unit residential/hospitality/resort/retail/ construction – Construction Management and Supervisory experience for projects that range from $20 - $950 million dollars, with durations from several months to multiple years.
Professional Experience
COB Consulting, Mission Viejo, CA
November 2009 - Present
Principal
Achievements:
• I am currently the Principal of a consulting firm that specializes in contract or fee based Construction & Project Management, Supervision and Coordination – Primarily for: Commercial, Hospitality, Multi-unit/phased Residential, Hospitality, Resort, Retail and Restaurant focused construction management
Makar Properties, Newport Beach, CA
March 2006 to November 2009
Construction Manager
Achievements:
• Directed ALL Field Operations for a $450 million dollar, 33.8 acre, multi use ground-up project: Pacific City, Huntington Beach, CA – Project description - 190,000 sf of mixed use retail/office, 1400 car parking space, two level PT podium structure, 8 story ‘W’ Hotel/resort, 540 Townhomes, all on and site work and all governmental coordination required – Entitlements through Construction.
Responsibilities:
• Oversaw and directed all field operations for Pacific City and all On and off site – Site Infrastructure - Prime Utility and City/County/State, Inclusive of Caltrans
• Oversaw and directed all Consultant field coordination of plan and specification changes and revisions
• Maintained control – Issue/coordination and distribution of all – Field Generated: RFP’s, RFI’s, RFC’s, CO’s and related requests and clarifications.
• Reviewed and approved ALL monthly billings – Prime, GC, Sub and Vendor prior to release from AP.
• Directed all field and City meetings regarding all matters of field operations
• Oversaw, per working shift, 100 – 450 Tradesmen from a multitude of Prime GC’s, GC’s and Subcontractors.
• Extensive field experience and knowledge of: Project infrastructure – Piles – Drilled & Driven, Caissons, Geo Piers, Shoring, Grading, Site Remediation, De-watering, Structural Concrete, Structural Steel and all other facets of large commercial construction projects
• Intercompany coordination with all Tenant Coordinators and Leasing Specialist for future and ‘Inked’ tenants – Specifically retail.
• Participant in all meetings related to overall project with Corporate Executives and Funding Partners – Monthly or as necessary
• Complete Construction Document Coordination – All Disciplines – From conception to construction
• Construction Bidding – All phases and all disciplines.
• Initiate, review and issue ALL AIA Contracts for each contractor/vendor on project
• Maintain and coordinate with all Governmental Agencies – Site Safety, SWPPP’s and BMP’s
• OSHA 30 Certification & Advanced CPR/First Aid
• Interface with ALL Governmental Agencies and maintain relationships for throughout the duration of project – City and Council meetings – Public and Intercity.
• All LEED coordination and direction to maintain project compliance of industry standard for selected level of construction – Compliant to Platnium
RD Olson Construction, Irvine, CA
November 1999 to March 2006
Senior Project Superintendent
Achievements:
• Sports Club LA – Beverly Hills, CA - $12 million
• 8601 Wilshire - Midrise Condominiums, Beverly Hills, CA - $12 million
• Cal Baptist Science Building Renovation, Riverside, CA - $2.2 Million
• St. Regis Hotel – St. Regis Residential, Dana Point, CA - $50 Million
• Various Marriot Residence Inn’s – Southern Ca - +$50 Million
• University Student Housing – UCR – Riverside, CA +$45 Million
• Various Hospitality, Multi-unit Residential, Retail and Commercial Construction projects – Southern Ca - +$35 million
Responsibilities:
• Lead Superintendent on all projects
• Directed all subcontractors and Tradesman – 100 – 350 personnel per working shift
• Oversaw and directed all RD Olson field Management Staff – Superintendents and Foremen
• All field related document control
• Maintain and generate all Construction schedules – Conception, implementation, modification and bi-weekly updating
• Interface with all consultants, city, county and state agencies
• Maintain and insure that ALL Milestone dates are met and completed
• Conduct all weekly project meetings – Internal/RD Olson – City – Client – Consultant and Subcontractor
• Manage and direct all Contractor/Subcontractor documentation – RFP’s, RFC’s/SWA’s/CO’s, with RDO Project Management Team
• Directed and Oversaw all – Site Safety, SWPPP’s and BMP – Maintained and controlled all related documentation as necessary with City/County/State Agencies
Capitol Construction, Tustin, CA
1980 to November 1999
Senior Superintendent
Achievements:
• Crate & Barrel – Flagship Retail Store - Century City, CA
• Various Disney Store locations – State of California
• Various Limited Service Corp retail outlets – Limited/Limited Too/Victoria’s Secret and other corporate entities – Western US
• Various Bennigan’s – Bar and Grill – Illinois
• Promoted to Project Manager – 5 years
• Transferred back to Field as Senior Superintendent
Responsibilities:
• Lead Superintendent on all projects
• Coordinate and managed all subcontractors and vendors
• Interfaced with Client’s, Consultants, and all governing agencies
• Maintained all construction schedules for on time Milestone achievements and project completion within budgets
• Generated and maintained all field documentation and related paperwork for Project Management and Accounting – Corporate
References
References are available upon request.