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RODNEY MAINE

***** ***** *** ** *, Puyallup, WA 98374 / H:253-***-**** / C: 425-***-**** /

ab0vy2@r.postjobfree.com

OPERATIONS / PROJECT MANAGER

SUMMARY

Successful, in team building with various stakeholders and cross-functional organizations.

D iverse, in various aspects of Construction Processes and Procedures and Business

Development with special emphasis on Electrical Contracting. Versatile Operations

M anager, managing people and processes to successful conclusion. I th rive in dynamic,

challenging and fast-paced professional environments. I am assertive and enthusiastic, with

extensive knowledge of Construction Contracting and an unsurpassed work ethic.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Skilled, estimating and negotiating complex agreements with sophisticated

contractors and owners.

• Marketing / Business Development; demonstrated success in building strong, long

lasting relationships with general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and third

party owners.

• Highly, developed interpersonal and communication skills.

• Detailed, highly organized and energetic individual.

• Experienced in multiple market sectors (i.e. residential, commercial, industrial,

mixed use, health-care, retail and Infrastructure).

• Experience in Lean and LEED methods of construction with a comprehensive

understanding of the t rades.

• Proficient at managing the design and construction of Buildings, Infrastructures

from Concept th ru Commissioning.

• Experience in completing complex projects within budget and on t ime.

• Abili ty to recognize and recruit high potential talent to organizations and mentor

into highly motivated teams.

• Implement / Direct and Monitor Q A, QC & Safety Policies and Procedures.

• Result oriented proactive problem solver.

• “Out of the Box” thinker who th r ives on challenging complex projects

• Unique ability to understand the project from an owner/ developer or contractor

perspective as i t relates to creating and adding “Value”.

• Exposure to national markets and multiple geographic regions of the United States.

• Proficient with MS word, excel, outlook, projects, Accubid, EBM, Con-Est and

Estimat.

EXPERIENCE

Manager General Contracting and Electrical Division Manager 03/2011 to 03/2013

JKT DEVELOPMENT, INC.

Issaquah, WA

• Prepare fiscal budgets and manpower forecasts.

• Sales / Marketing / Business Development: General and Electrical Construction.

• Prepare and negotiated contracts for Design and Construction.

• Perform detailed estimating and value engineering.

• Provide constructability and r isk analysis for project safety and processes.

• Duties included budgeting, scheduling, design build, estimating, negotiating,

awarding of sub-contracts, and project controls through project closeout.

• Administrative, contractor payment requests and ensured the timely payment of

sub-contractors and vendors.

• Performed pre-construction: planning, work breakdown structures and schedule of

values.

• Diligently pursued all warranty i tems to ensure they were completed in a t imely

manner.

Estimator / Project Manager 09/2009 to 03/2011

INDEPENDENT CONSTRUCTION CONSULTING

Graham, WA

• Performed duties as estimator, project manager, marketing and business

development.

• Prepared and negotiated contracts for design and construction.

• Established Pre construction and Construction Process and Procedures.

• Performed detailed Value Engineering of the project design plans to reduce overall

project costs, resulting in savings and increasing the bottom line.

• Duties included budgeting, scheduling, estimating; conceptual, design build, detailed

takeoffs.

• Provide constructability and r isk analysis for project safety and processes.

• Prepared contractor payment requests and ensured the t imely payment of sub-

contractors and vendors.

• Scheduled and managed subcontractors, vendors and consultants at all stages of

construction.

• Performed pre-construction planning and schedule of values.

• Diligently pursued all warranty i tems to ensure they were completed in a t imely

manner.

• Training others in computer estimating and project management, responsible for

u pdating estimating data base with historical data.

Estimator / Project Manager 03/2006 to 06/2009

YOH, LLC / BOEING FACILITIES / SITE SERVICES

Everett, WA

• Responsible for the daily direction and management of construction projects and

maintenance teams.

• Responsible for identifying project scope and preparing the RFP’s

• Maintained budgets with break outs for capital and expense.

• Responsible for the RFI log, processing and obtaining answers from appropriate

parties.

• Origination and Implementation of strategic plans.

• Developed exceptional team resulting in strong customer morale and workplace

satisfaction.

• Manage the day to day activities at the project site through coordination with the

general contractor and their project staff.

• Reports safety, quality, schedule, budget and issues daily.

• Ensure the project is constructed in strict adherence to all safety policies and

guidelines.

• Ensure the project is constructed in strict adherence to quality, safety requirements,

and per design and construction documents applying knowledge of Local and

National Codes.

• Tracks day to day progress and ensures the project maintains schedule, and provides

solutions to make up lost schedule as required.

• Manage project expenses to ensure projects are delivered within budget.

• Provides project status reports as required by Executive Steering Commit tee.

• Health, Safety, Security, Environment (HSSE): ensure awareness and HSSE culture

among the various contractors and their subcontractors. Provide for t raining and

materials to support this effort.

• Work with the corporate HSSE to implement all Safety Procedures in the field.

• Responsible for pre-construction services including scheduling, budget, plan review

and value engineering.

• Set up Change Order Board, negotiated change orders.

• Conducted weekly design and construction meetings with designers, engineers,

vendors, contractors and customers /owners.

• Responsible for project safety, identifying and handling hazardous materials (MSDS

sheets).

• Responsible for review and approval of project submit tals.

• Responsible for commissioning, performing as commissioning agent, Arch. and MEP.

• Performing energy audits and working with utility company and there rebate

programs with mechanical, electrical and energy management systems.

Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator / Project Manager 09/2002 to 06/2005

PRO-TECH SERVICES, INC.

Tacoma, WA

• Performed duties as Pre-Con Manager, Estimator and Project Manager.

• Prepared and negotiated contracts for design and construction.

• Performed detailed value engineering of the Design and Construction.

• Duties included budgeting, scheduling, estimating, negotiating, awarding and

writing of sub-contracts, and establishing project controls.

• Prepared Contractor Payment Requests, followed through with collections if needed

and ensured the timely payment of subcontractors and vendors.

• Scheduled and managed all resources including but not limited to, subcontractors,

vendors, long lead i tems and consultants at all stages of the Projects.

• Provide constructability and r isk analysis for project safety and processes.

• Training subordinates in computer estimating and project management processes

and controls.

• Responsible for maintaining and updating estimating data base with price, labor

adjustments and historical data.

OTHER POSITIONS HELD

Estimator / Project Manager, BERG ELECTRIC, Las Vegas, NV

Multi Discipline Engineering Manager / Electrical Design Engineer / Estimator /

Project Manager,

PDS TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC., Seattle, WA

Chief Electrical Estimator, DW CLOSE COMPANY, I NC., Seattle, WA

EDUCATION:

Electrical Apprenticeship to Journeyman, Electrician 01 Lic. in Washington State.

Almeda University, BS in Elect rical Engineering, Boise, I D

University of Washington, Course Work, Seattle, WA:

Coursework in;

• Business, Management and Communications

• Operations and Quality Management

• Strategic Leadership

• Pr inciples of Financial Accounting

• Effective Writing

• Presentation Techniques

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