Cletus Watson

**** ******* **** ** ( Bloomington, IL 61704

abg5cs@r.postjobfree.com ( 701-***-****

Construction Management

Strategic Planning ( Site Management ( Heavy Construction

Results-oriented, multifaceted Construction Manager with extensive

experience in the successful completion of wind projects, industrial and

bridge projects. Hands-on project manager with proven ability to drive,

deploy and maintain practical construction solutions with a high degree of

customer satisfaction, success and profit. Approach all projects with a

positive attitude; adept at staying on-task and on-time, despite shifting

priorities and tight deadlines. Consistently produce construction solutions

that contribute to revenue growth, improve operating efficiencies and

increase productivity levels. Broad knowledge of concrete forming methods,

cofferdam construction, demolition, erection of steel and pre-cast concrete

members, traffic control and implementation, and complete Wind Energy

construction. With a focus on zero accidents or incidents.

CORE COMPETENCIES

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT Procedure Definition Strategic Planning

Project Management Contractor/Client Relations Regulatory Compliance

Team Leadership Bridge Construction

Computer Literate Goal Attainment Wind Turbine

Quality Control Construction

Professional Experience

WANZEK CONSTRUCTION - FARGO, ND

2007-2010

Superintendent III

Directly supervise, coordinate and delegate activities of Superintendents,

Foremen and construction trade workers on Wind Projects. Coordinate

activities of multiple subcontractors and interact with client to keep

project on schedule and under budget. Conduct site meetings and communicate

work completed and to be done. Enforce Company safety policies and

maintain a culture of safety. Communicate with management, clients and

employees in oral and written form. Assist with payroll, receiving and

quality control.

Mortenson Construction - Minneapolis, MN 2006-2007

Civil Superintendent

Oversee all aspects of foundation and access road construction on wind

turbine projects, including employee supervision and scheduling,

coordinating with subcontractors and material suppliers, liaised with

project owner's representatives and landowners, handled permitting with

local agencies, made sure that specifications and procedures were being

followed. Can fill in during erecting, Safety is a first priority.

White Construction, Inc. - Clinton, IN 2003-2006

Project Superintendent

Oversee all aspects of bridge and road construction, and wind turbine

installation projects, including employee supervision and scheduling,

coordinating with subcontractors and material suppliers, and

payroll/costing/project status reporting, with responsibility for ensuring

completion of project on time and on budget in compliance with IDOT

specifications and safety procedures. Communicated daily with senior

management and engineering personnel.

Kankakee Valley Construction- Kankakee, IL 2001-2002

Project Superintendent

Directed bridge construction projects with input throughout entire

lifecycle, with responsibility for completing project in accordance with

quality, safety, technical, budget and timeframe requirements. Assisted

with concrete testing and quality control/assurance, supervised

construction operations and techniques, and ordered materials used for

various applications. Liaised with senior management and engineering

personnel on daily basis, and prepared project status and cost reports.

Tobey Construction & Cartage, Inc. - Herscher, IL 1986-2001

Bridge General Superintendent

Oversaw construction and repair of major structures such as bridges,

culverts and roadway structures, with responsibility for planning work

schedules for new construction and repair projects, coordinating

appropriate equipment, manpower and material, and ensuring adherence to

Illinois Department of Transportation specifications. Prepared project

reports, assisted subordinates and supervisors in identifying and resolving

problems, and reviewed plans and specifications in preparation of project

bids.

Prior experience as Vice President of Watson Bridge & Drainage, Inc.

Chatsworth, IL

Educational Background

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY ( EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY

- CHARLESTON, IL

Professional Development

Construction Supervisor Training Course

Leadership Institute

World Wide Lessons in Leadership Series

Illinois Department of Transportation (ACI) Certified Level I/II Concrete

Temporary Structures and Cofferdams Course

OSHA Trained

Project Management Courses

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