Project Manager Construction

Edwin M. Mazanek

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PROFILE

Construction executive with extensive experience in positions of

responsibility covering all phases of construction with hands-on management

of all projects. Reputation for excellence, on-time completion, contract

negotiations, and improving project budgets. Encompassing effective

management of design build and competitive bidding of projects. Key areas

of strength include:

Organized approach in all phases of bidding out projects including value

engineering of projects with subcontractors and clients.

Negotiations of savings with subcontractors to further enhance client's

bottom line.

Complete management of project from start to finish with proven track

record of bringing projects in early and under budget.

Strong written/oral communication skills, with ability to draft both

internal and external correspondence.

Proficient computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft software in

Windows environment including Word, Excel, Microsoft Project Scheduling,

Outlook and Fore Front Management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DuKane Precast, Naperville, IL

2004 - 2010

Precast concrete panel manufacturer of shell buildings, garages and

residential structures.

Senior Project Manager, Construction, 2006-2010

Established Project Manager requirements and duties

Supervised 4 project managers, including yearly performance reviews and

bonus determination

Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable management

Conduct weekly staff meetings with the departments of estimating, plant

quality control and engineering.

Project Manager, 2004 - 2006

Issue contracts to sub-contractors, daily supervision of construction

sites, execute change orders with general contractors and sub-contractors

Fisher Development, Inc. Des Plaines, IL

2003 - 2004

Retail General Contractor specializing in retail store build-outs for major

chain stores including Limited Brands, Foot Locker and Williams-Sonoma

Project Manager, Construction

Complete project management as in previous employment with Fisher

Development

Projects:

Foot Locker, St. Louis, MO $ 260K

Bath & Body Works, Florence, KY $ 380K

PBM Concrete Rochelle, IL

2002 - 2003

Pre-cast concrete contractor manufacturing concrete wall panels and

concrete garage products.

Project Manager, On-Site Construction

Complete on-site supervision including scheduling of material delivery and

sequencing of pre-cast installation. Management of revisions and change

orders, invoicing and project closeout.

Project:

Soldier Field North Garage for 2500 cars $25 MM

Project size, 2800 pieces

Project duration 9 months

Fisher Development, Inc. Des Plaines, IL

1999 - 2001

Retail general contractor specializing in Gap Inc. retail store build-outs

including Gap stores, Banana Republic facilities and Old Navy Stores with

over $800 MM in sales.

Project Manager, Construction

Complete project management of all assigned stores including on site

surveys and estimating of construction costs, labor & material; compilation

of work schedules; bidding project; negotiating savings; determination of

value engineering; contracting; management of revisions and change orders;

supervision, invoicing and complete project close-out.

Completed various projects in Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan,

Missouri, Indiana and Canada.

Instituted pre-construction minutes that were signed off by the contractors

at the start of each project, avoiding miscommunication and unknown extras

throughout the projects.

Presented and implemented early release of materials in order to maintain a

"first day start - first day work" program for all subcontractors.

Partial listing of projects:

Gap Kids & Baby, Eden Prairie, MN $850 K

Old Navy, Eden Prairie, MN $450 K

Old Navy, Oshawa, Ontario $560 K

Old Navy, Scarborough, Ontario $645 K

Old Navy, New Market, Ontario $625 K

Gap / Gap Kids, Springfield, OH $875 K

Gap / Gap Kids, Cedar Falls, IA $850 K

Gap, Lincolnwood, IL $738 K

Baby Gap, Twelve Oaks, MI $826 K

Gap, Jacksonville, MO $769 K

Old Navy, Indianapolis, IN $672 K

Old Navy, Fremont, IN $695 K

Hartrich Construction, LLC. Chicago, IL

1998 - 1999

General contractor specializing in complete building construction.

Project Manager, Construction

Complete project management of all assigned projects including estimating

of construction costs, labor, material; compilation of work schedules;

bidding project; negotiating savings; determination of value engineering;

contracting; management of revisions and change orders; supervision,

invoicing and complete project close-out.

Partial listing of projects:

Marine Bank, Milwaukee, WI $1.7 MM

Molex Corporation $2.6 MM

Chicago Coding, St. Charles, IL $1.4 MM

Spec Building, Bolingbrook, IL $1.6 MM

Felix Loeb, Romeoville, IL $1.6 MM

Spec Building, Romeoville, IL $1.7 MM

Prima Construction, Inc. Palatine, IL

1997 - 1998

General contractor specializing in complete building construction.

Project Manager, Construction

Complete project management of all assigned projects including estimating

of construction costs, labor, material; compilation of work schedules;

bidding project; negotiating savings; determination of value engineering;

contracting; management of revisions and change orders; supervision,

invoicing and complete project close-out.

Partial listing of projects:

Factory Card Outlet (misc. projects) $1.1 MM

Comp USA (misc. projects) $370 K

Kaufman Residence $100 K

U.S. Equities (misc. projects) $1.2 MM

Ritz Carlton $25 K

Tenant Improvements Chicago, IL

1993 - 1997

General contractor specializing in complete building construction.

Project Manager, Construction

Complete project management of all assigned projects including estimating

of construction costs, labor, material; compilation of work schedules;

bidding project; negotiating savings; determination of value engineering;

contracting; management of revisions and change orders; supervision,

invoicing and complete project close-out.

Partial listing of projects:

American Academy of Physical Medicine $385 K

Children in Paradise (Bookstore) $750 K

Sigma Alpha Epsilon $420 K

Dean Whitter Health Center $540 K

Lee, Mann, & Smith $670 K

Michael's Crafts (misc. projects) $1.3 MM

Lee Wards (misc. projects) $425,000

Tenneco Automotive $1.4 million

Northwestern University Graduate Medical $128,000

Available Business Printing $723,000

Ultima Clothing $220,000

Parrillo, Weiss, & O'Halloran $750,000

Pepper Construction Company Chicago, IL

1988 - 1993

General contractor specializing in complete building construction.

Project Manager, Construction

Complete project management of all assigned projects including estimating

of construction costs, labor, material; compilation of work schedules;

bidding project; negotiating savings; determination of value engineering;

contracting; management of revisions and change orders; supervision,

invoicing and complete project close-out.

Partial listing of projects:

Quaker Oats Maintenance $400,000/year

Quaker Oats Miscellaneous Major Projects $1.5 million

Gardner Carton Douglas

Maintenance $250,000/year

Miscellaneous Major Projects $2.75 million

Randhurst Shopping Center Renovation $3.5 million

Ultimo Clothing Store Renovation $1.75 million

2430 North Lakeview, Apartment Construction $675,000

2450 North Lakeview, Apartment Construction $740,000

150 Huron, Apartment Construction $550,000

900 North Michigan

Apartment Construction, Two Units $1.7 million

Model Apartments $350,000

Store Construction, Three Projects $1.2 million

77 West Wacker Office Construction $670,000

321 North Clark Building Maintenance $200,000/year

209 East Lake Shore Drive, Apartment Remodel $400,000

219 East Lake Sore Drive, Apartment Construction $950,000

Landmark Properties Chicago, IL

1984 - 1988

General contractor specializing in complete building construction.

Project Manager, Construction

Complete project management of all assigned projects including estimating

of construction costs, labor, material; compilation of work schedules;

bidding project; negotiating savings; determination of value engineering;

contracting; management of revisions and change orders; supervision,

invoicing and complete project close-out.

Partial listing of projects:

Sanctuary Townhomes, Phases I & II Chicago, IL $12.5 million

Commodore Apartments, Chicago, IL $5.5 million

Greenbriar Apartments, Chicago, IL $4.0 million

2001 North Elston, Chicago, IL $3.2 million

104 West Oak (Medical Offices) $1.8 million

South Lake Marina, Michigan City, Indiana $5.5 million

Reed Illinois Corporation Chicago, IL

1979 - 1984

General contractor specializing in complete building construction.

Project Manager, Construction

Complete project management of all assigned projects including estimating

of construction costs, labor, material; compilation of work schedules;

bidding project; negotiating savings; determination of value engineering;

contracting; management of revisions and change orders; supervision,

invoicing and complete project close-out.

Partial listing of projects:

One Magnificent Mile, Apartment Construction $1.1 million

American Library Association, Chicago, IL $2.1 million

Chicago Field Museum $750,000

Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL $750,000 - $1 million/year

Warchol Construction Chicago, IL

1978 - 1979

General contractor specializing in complete building construction.

Assistant Superintendent

Partial listing of projects:

Air Force Reserve/O'Hare Field, Chicago, IL $1.7 million

Parachute Packing Building, Chicago, IL $350,000

Southern Drywall Charlotte, NC

1972 - 1978

Branch Office Manager

Supervised various projects $1.0 - $2.0 million

E.F. Hausermann Co. Chicago, IL

1969-1972

Estimator of Large Projects

Various projects $50,000 - $1.5 million

EDUCATION

ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

3 Years, Chemical Engineering Major

QUIGLEY PREPARATORY SEMINARY SOUTH, CHICAGO, IL

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