Project Manager Construction

Mark H. McKnight

*** ******* ***** ****, ********, IL 60103-5826

Cell 630-***-**** Email: ************@**********.***

Resume Objective: To find an employment opportunity which enables me to

utilize my experience in construction planning and operations to fulfill

internal and external client goals for my employer.

QUALIFICATIONS

* Public Bidding Construction - Planning and Execution

* Construction Field Operations - Logistics and Safety

* LEED Construction Project Experience - Hubble Middle School,

Warrenville, IL

* Project Scheduling - Microsoft Project and Sure Trak

* Trade Contractor Management - Meetings and Payment Applications Review

* Facilities Management and Construction - School District U 46 - 1996 -

2000

* Big Box Retail Construction - Gencon Building Corporation - 1985 -

1995

* Client Sales Presentation and Planning

* 33 Years Site Based Construction Performance

experience

* Bovis Lend Lease K - 12 Education Group -Senior Superintendent

* 3.8 Years (April 2006 - March 2010)

* Turner Construction K-12 Education Group - Senior Superintendent

* 5.5 Years (August 2000 - April 2006)

* School District U-46, Elgin, IL - School Construction Project Manager

* 4.5 Years (January 1996 - August 2000)

* Gencon Construction Co., Itasca IL - Project Superintendent

* Years (1985 - December 1995)

* Site Based Construction Operations and Training - 1977 - 1985

EDUCATION

* Undergraduate Studies - Canisius College, Buffalo, New York - (1973 -

1975)

* Brotherhood Carpenters & Joiners of America - Journeyman Carpenter -

(1977 - 1983)

* School District U - 46 - Public Bidding Laws & School District

Construction Management

* Turner Construction Company - World Class Training Seminars

Resume Statement

Construction, can be thought of as a process incorporating change as a

means to create. The process incorporated to achieve a worthy outcome is

PLANNING. Each project which incorporates effective planning in a timely

manner will produce results which are admirable. Mark McKnight

Achievements

Among my greatest accomplishments, I would include relationships with

construction professionals and trade contractor employees. Without their

cooperation and their work projects are never completed.

The projects I have helped deliver to stakeholders and owners include

two new high schools on new sites, multiple additions & interior retrofits

at five existing high schools, a new LEED Silver middle school on a new

school site, mechanical retrofits and additions at two existing middle

schools, eight new elementary school buildings on new sites, and multiple

additions and mechanical retrofits at seven existing elementary schools.

In addition, I have also built multiple big box retail projects on

standalone sites and on developer sites for a national chain of department

stores.

Acquired Skills & Experience

* Computer Skills - Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Project, Primavera

Sure Trak, Prolog Manager and Prolog Web

* Extensive project planning experience with corporate construction

management concerns

* CSI filing systems, record document management, warranties and attic

stock

* Construction document review -schematic design through 100% CD -

including VE & constructability

* Preconstruction project planning lead for construction management

operations position including design commenting and constructability

commenting

* Public bidding experience including assisting bid package planning and

development of scope of work

* Preconstruction estimate review participation and comments

* Extensive civil experience from development of retail and school sites

* Represented development process with local municipal bodies for retail

and school construction management functions- including zoning

meetings and follow-up and FEMA submittal compilation

* AIA Contract management experience - both client and contractor

perspectives

* Claims management experience

* Trade contractor management - site based meetings and communications

* Daily inspections and record keeping

* Lead Operations Manager at site based offices for concurrent multiple

sites, including $ 65 million HS and 2 - $10 million Elementary

Schools - 97 acre site from mass excavation through punch list

* Renovation and mechanical retrofit experience in occupied school

buildings

* Representative for Owner during FF & E delivery and installation in

previous employments

* Extensive mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and

communication experience derived from sole management of multiple

school construction projects

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