Construction Engineer

Richard C. Salzmann

**W*** Orchard Lane Elgin, Illinois 224-***-****

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Objective: An interesting position with a growing company utilizing my

skills and knowledge of project management as well as my

ability to carry out all aspects of construction project

development.

Experience:

David Hannah Development Company Elgin, Illinois

President/Founder 1990 to Present

? Developed a 20 year network of clients and subcontractors

? Routinely constructed restaurants from ground break to occupancy

within 90 calendar days

? Managed multi-million dollar commercial construction projects

? Completed 100% of construction contracts on time and on budget

? Supervised complete construction cycles from estimation through

occupancy

? Wrote and produced detailed bid proposals, contracts, change orders

and payout requests

? Studied plans and specifications to develop critical path

construction schedules

? Secured procurement of tools and materials to be delivered at

specified times to conform to work schedules

? Scheduled and directed subcontractors in planning and executing work

procedures, interpreting specifications and coordinating various phases

of construction to prevent delays

? Conferred with architects, engineers, inspectors, and utility

companies to manage and resolve conflicts in order to complete

construction projects on schedule

? Inspected work in progress to ensure that work conformed to plans and

specifications and that construction schedules were followed.

KFC National Management Company Hillside, Illinois

Construction Engineer 1985 to 1989

? Responsible for managing new construction and major remodeling

projects

? Developed and adhered to yearly multi-million dollar capital budgets

? Created preliminary site plans and budgets in order to secure land

acquisitions

? Conferred with private architecture and engineering firms to develop

site specific plans

? Attended zoning and city planning meetings and worked with building

departments to secure building permits

? Hired and supervised contractors ensuring that projects were built to

all government regulations and KFC specifications

? Ordered and installed all restaurant seating and fixture packages

Mobil Oil Corporation Schaumburg, Illinois

Project Engineer/Discretionary Maintenance Supervisor 1979 to 1985

? Managed new construction, remodeling and maintenance of service

stations

? Conferred with operations, developed and implemented capital

improvement and maintenance projects for three light product plant

terminals

? Managed a multi-state underground tank testing, replacement and

recovery program

? Supervised a multi-million dollar vapor recovery project at a

wholesale facility

? Trained and managed 10 employees in the discretionary maintenance

department

Education:

Midwest College of Engineering Lombard, Illinois

Bachelor of Science-Civil Engineering May 1979

Lake Forest College Lake Forest, Illinois

Bachelor of Arts-Mathematics June 1976

References: Available upon request

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