Roberto A. Rivera roberto.riveralopez.**
**** *** ***** ****. ***. 704, Orlando, Fl 32829 / 939-***-**** / ab2lur@r.postjobfree.com
C ONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER
Experience Managing Construction Projects to Successful Completion
Mechanical engineering graduate with 7 years of project manager experience directing large-scale federal and
municipal projects. Specialized in managing all phases of millionaire projects, including estimating time and
material costs, and maintaining quality and cost control.
Oversee complex, multiphase and high-profile engineering projects. Able to address financial constraints and
complicated logistics to overcome project challenges. Prepare and administrate millionaire project budgets.
Manage all project documentation ensuring compliance with construction project specifications. Develop and
implement policies and procedures. Negotiated contracts, including change orders that ensure quality and met
standards, while saving money and increase profits to my employer. Perform project schedules using Primavera
Sure Track, P3 & P6, project schedule of value, and evaluated fieldwork completion for payment certification and
eventual collection of payment.
Excel in collaborating with clients, contractors and government agencies to meet or exceed design, quality,
timeline and budget expectations. Supervising foremen, subcontractors and laborers. Hiring and scheduling
subcontractors. Training and evaluating all team members.
EXPERTISE
Design-Build Management, Project Plans & Documentation, Engineering Cost Estimates,
Project Management:
Cross-Functional Team Supervision
Water and Wastewater Management Projects, Structural & Construction Engineering,
Engineering Disciplines:
Building Remodeling, and Mechanical and Electrical Construction works of Federal Armed
Forces Reserve Center
Primavera Sure Track, P3 and P6 Project Management, Quest Estimating, Master Builders
Technical Tools:
Takeoff (Sage), On-Screen Estimator, Math- Cad, Pro-Engineers Wildfire, Parametric
Technology Corporation. Computer literate, i.e. Power point, Excel and Word. Speaks and
Writes English and Spanish.
EXPERIENCE
DESIGN BUILD SE, TOA BAJA, PR
Construction Project Manager, September 2006 throw May 2013
Mechanical Engineer
Provide project management, technical direction and design-build leadership on municipal projects for an
engineering consulting services firm. Heavily involved in business development, including estimating large bid
winning projects. Projects ranging from $1 M to $17 M.
Recently completed projects:
Client: PRASA Construction Project Estimator. Morovis Sur WTP Compliance Improvements, Morovis, PR (CIP
Budget: $4.771M No. 2-36-7001) Performed the estimate, winning the bid with $4,771,175.00 out of fifteen building
companies.
Client: PRASA Construction Project Manager. May 2012 thru May 2013. Design-Build Sanitary Sewer System for
Budgets: $4.158M La Plata Community in Naranjito, PR. (Project No. 2012-00-306). $ 4,158,267.33
Construction Project Estimator. Design-Build Sanitary Sewer System for La Plata Community in
Client: PRASA
Naranjito, PR. (Project No. 2012-00-306). Performed the estimate, winning the bid with
Budgets: $4.125M
$4,125,000.00 out of thirteen building companies.
Client: USACE Construction Project Scheduler & Mechanical QC Manager. August 2011 thru February 2013.
Budgets: $7.220M Armed Forces Reserve Center Base Remy Aguadilla, PR for the US ARMY Corps of Engineers
(Project No. W912QR-10-C-0047). $7,220,863.86
Client: October 2010 thru August 2011. Sub-Contracted by CONSIGLI Construction, woked as Project
CONSIGLI Manager in the construction of Armed Forces Reserve Center Buildings 1,2,3,4,5 & Site, Ceiba PR
Budget: $4.995M (859 AFRC- Ceiba PR) Electrical and Mechanical Work. $4,955,024.00
Client: PRASA Construction Project Estimator. Sanitary Sewer System for Ingenio Community Toa Baja, PR (CIP
Budgets: 8-71-5025) Performed the estimate, winning the bid with $11,545,000.00 out of twenty five
$11.545M building companies.
Client: PRASA Construction Project Manager. June 2007 thru July 2011. Improvement to the Patilla’s Filtration
Budgets: Plant for the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority at Patillas, Puerto Rico (Project No. 2007-
$16.968M 000-216). $16,968,291.46
Client: PRASA Construction Project Manager. November 2006 thru January 2008. Punta Palma Pump Station
Budgets: $1.117M Phase I for Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority at Barceloneta Puerto Rico. (Project No.
200*-***-***). $1,117,466.49
DESIGN BUILD SE (Toa Baja, PR)
Construction Project Office Clerk & Safety Officer, February 2006 thru October 2006
Timekeeper, Organizing Files, Ordering Construction Material, Among other responsibilities.
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, (San Juan, PR)
Administrative Office Clerk, February 2003 thru February 2006
Timekeeper, Organizing Files, Purchase Material Supplies, Maintenance of the Building, Maintenance of the
Federal Vehicle Fleet, Processing the General Mail and FedEx, among other responsibilities.
WATPRO SERVICES (Caguas, PR)
Maintenance Service (Janitorial), June 2000 thru February 2003
Housekeeping for US Federal Building.
EDUCATION
August 1995 thru May 1999. University of Puerto Rico (Bayamón Campus). Associate Degree in Natural
Science (Pre-Dentistry).
August 1999 thru June 2000. University of Puerto Rico (Medical Science Campus), Dental School.
August 2000 thru October 2006. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, B. S. Mechanical Engineer.
CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAININGS
April 2006 thru May 2006. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico. Construction Estimate (24 hours).
June 2006. 0.3 Credits Confined Spaces, Safety Construction by CIAPR (Colegio de Ingenieros y
Agrimensores de Puerto Rico).
July 2006. 0.3 Credits, Scaffold Safety Construction by CIAPR (Colegio de Ingenieros y Agrimensores de
Puerto Rico).
February 2007. 0.3 Credits Design of Pump Systems, Safety Construction By CIAPR (Colegio de
Ingenieros y Agrimensores de Puerto Rico).
March 2007. 10.0 hours General Seminar in Safety Construction by Eng. Carlos Costa.
April 21 and 22, 2007. Construction Quality Management for Contractors, US ARMY Corps of Engineers.
November 30, 2007 thru December 8, 2007. Construction Project Manager (Comprehensive Course) 20
hours by CIAPR (Colegio de Ingenieros y Agrimensores de Puerto Rico).
June 2010. 30.0 hours Safety Construction by Mr. Angel Morales (OSHA Safety Officer).
July 2011. Health and Safety Training Service–Basic Training in Prevention and Manage of Pathogen
Agents Transmitted thru Blood. By Gilberto Monroig Jimennez.
July 2011. Health and Safety Training Service– Basic Curse in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR),
Basic Course in Fist Aid. By Gilberto Monroig Jimennez.
August, 2011. Competent Person in Scaffolds. OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1926.450-454 Sub-Part L. By
Albert Benson OSHA Outreach Trainer.
SKILLS
Project Management Computer Savvy Front Office Operations
Quality Control Customer Service Safety Officer
Professional Presentations Reports Preparation Primavera (Sure Track,
Written Correspondence Marketing & Sales P3 & P6)
Construction Estimator General Office Skills Operation &
Maintenance Manuals
Preparation