Jack Cotton
Colorado Springs, Co 80919
**********@**.***
Phone: 719-***-****
EXPERIENCE:
* **** ******* ******** ******* Services United States Air Force
Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Construction Manager
Construction Manager overseeing $150 million in construction projects for the Civil
Engineering Squadron at the US Air Force Academy. Manage SABER, IDIQ, JOC and COE
contracts and 35% 100% design review. Responsible for securing funding, reviewing
contractors scope of work, safety programs, reviewing and approving submittals, approving
change orders, Mods, and RFI’s. Directly oversaw construction to insure quality control.
3 2006 – 4 2009 GE Johnson Construction Co. Colorado Springs, Colorado
Project Superintendent
Manor Vail
Self performed all structural and foundation concrete including forming, reinforcement and
placement. Oversaw all weekly safety meetings and subcontractor meetings
$100 million project consisting of 17 high end ($3200/sqft) penthouses condominiums
erected over a 40 year old existing building, a 4 story underground parking structure and 12
new pre cast elevator/ stair cores. Original contract was $85.5 million with over $20 million
in change orders and no time extension.
St. Francis Medical Center
Ground up construction of an $87 million, 430,000sqft hospital. Responsible for all
superintendent duties as well as overseeing all self performed structural concrete including
caissons, structural mats, footings, foundation and retaining walls, slab on grade, the
construction and erection of 7 pre cast elevator cores, erection of all structural steel, self
performed slab on deck, all civil dirt work and all underground utilities.
7/2005 – 3/2006 Yates Construction Dallas, Texas
Project Manager/Superintendent
Arlington Rehab Hospital
Responsible for all Project Superintendent duties including safety programs, managing
subcontractors, developing and maintaining job schedules, Safety, scope sheets, buyout,
contracts, material procurement. Managed owner budget, general conditions, contingencies,
built and maintained owner/ client relationships.
9/2003 – 7/2005 Medco Construction Dallas, Texas
Project Superintendent
Baylor Regional Medical Center Southwest
Interior demo of existing office space to make room for new Endoscopy Lab and 2 Cath
Labs. Work was done during regular hours with no disruption of daily hospital business.
The original six month schedule was completed five weeks early.
Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano
Superintendent of a $93 million, 340,000sqft state of the art hospital. Project included 12
OR's, 6 Cath Labs, 2 MRI's, large 16 bed Emergency Room, 2 GI Labs, 20 patient ICU/CCU,
100 room bed tower and 6 story parking garage. Responsible for developing and
implementing construction job schedules, assisting in qualifying bids and proposals, created
subcontractor scope sheets for integration into contracts, directly oversaw all trades to
ensure project was built according to plans and specifications, coordinated and oversaw all
job site subcontractor meetings, handled all job set up, material procurement and delivery,
implemented and maintained OSHA safety standards and built and maintained owner/
client relationships. Through dedication to details, and thorough hands on management
this project was finished 60 days ahead of schedule and well below budget.
8/2000 9/2003 Paric Corporation Dallas, Texas
Commercial Ground Up/ Interior Superintendent
Plano Independent School District
Responsible for the additions and renovations of 12 Elementary Schools totaling $22
million, as well as a $15 million High school. All school projects were fast track and all
finished ahead of schedule. Oversaw several tilt wall office buildings, high end finish outs
and a two story 80,000sqft retail shopping center.
8/1997 6/2000 Bechtel National/ Becon Anniston, Alabama
Structural Foreman
Anniston Army Depot
Construction of $400 million Chemical Weapons Site Managed 35 Structural Ironworkers
and 20 Structural Welders. Responsible for working closely with Corps of Engineers on
resolving all design changes and modifications as well as quality control and assurance.
Developed plans for all critical lifts. Worked closely with Procurement Department on
delivery of material
3/1995 4/1997 Pecan Plantation Country Club Granbury, Texas
Executive Chef/ Food and Beverage Director
Executive Chef of Texas largest private country club.
TRAINING: RS Means
E 4 Clicks
OSHA 30hr
OSHA 10hr
American Red Cross First Aid
American Red Cross CPR
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Contractor
Primavera
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Power Point
EDUCATION:
Permian High School Odessa, TX
General Studies
University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX
Mathematics/ Physics
LANGUAGES:
English Fluent
Spanish Conversational