Steve Strang 314-***-****(cell) *****.******@*********.***
Construction Manager/VP Construction
Mr. Strang has twenty-five years of experience managing multi-
disciplinary personnel on large-scale, commercial and residential
construction projects for private industry and government clients. He
specializes in project management, quality control and assurance,
contract management, planning/scheduling, quality control, financial
management, and business profit and loss management. His accomplishments
include:
Project Management
. Certified Project Management Professional from the Project Management
Institute leading completion of multiple capital improvement,
construction and land development projects.
. Operations Manager of $1 billion/year Defense Environment Restoration
Program and Army Compliance Program, Washington, DC.
. Bid and managed an $8 million regional telecommunications network
construction project.
. Construction Manager for an international land development company
managing construction and engineering for a $400 million 7 year
residential land development and resort project.
Quality
. Expert at establishing quality control and assurance programs that
produce quality plans and assure quality construction.
Contract Management
. Experienced in all aspects of construction contracting and
administration.
. Simultaneously managed over 25 individual construction projects with over
100 contracts in multiple states.
. Created a management control and tracking system that dramatically
improved the ability to achieve cost, time and quality management goals.
Financial Management
. Skilled financial manager with an MBA in Finance.
. Managed and controlled costs for construction programs exceeding $100
million dollars annually.
. Developed a system that integrated data from various construction and
renovation programs saving $3.2 million
. Responsible for maintaining profitability of construction operations in a
$100
million dollar per year operation.
Planning/Scheduling
. Expert project developer, planner, scheduler and manager. Construction
Master Planner responsible for developing & executing a $400 million
construction and renovation program in the Republic of South Korea.
. Doubled the construction, production of a 100-person utilities
construction company by while improving ability to document materials,
costs, manpower and completion.
Construction Estimation and Management
. Over 20 years experience in construction development, estimating,
planning and leading execution of large programs and multiple
projects.
. General Contractor license holder in the State of Florida.
. Bid, won and managed many multi-million dollar construction programs
on time and below budget.
. Extensive project experience with infrastructure, commercial and
residential engineering.
. Managed construction and renovation of warehouses, aircraft hangars,
parks, airfields, roads, commercial buildings and high-end residential
homes, as well as community infrastructure.
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute
Certified General Contractor, State of Florida
Certified Professional Management Consultant, National Bureau of
Professional Management Consultants
Education
Virginia Tech
Bachelor of Science
Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Officer Basic and Advanced Course, Ft.
Belvoir, Virginia
Long Island University
MBA
COMPUTER SKILLS
Primavera and MS Project
Autocad
Excel
Timberline
Many others
LANGUAGES
English - native speaker
Spanish - fluent
WORK HISTORY
2000. Various assignments as an active duty Army Officer in the Unites
States Army Corps of Engineers including Project
Engineer, Project Manager, Environmental Construction
Program Manager, Master Planner and Construction Manager
2003. Regional Manager, Labarge-Clayco Wireless (Abel Telecom)
specialized in construction of wireless
communication facilities and towers
2003- 2004 Area Project Manager, Pangea Incorporated, Managing
construction of 2 new medical warehouses and multiple
facility renovations for the Air Force at Scott Air
Force Base, Illinois
2004 - 2008 Vice President, Construction, Main Muller & Associates.
$400M residential and resort development project in
Tamarindo, Costa Rica (The Tamarindo Preserve).
Present - Contract Project Manager, US Air Force Base Housing
Privatization Initiative, Booz Allen Hamilton.
CURRENT PROJECTS
Managing real-estate project designed to transfer ownership of 921 Family
Houses at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri from the Government to a
private company
Special Qualifications
. CERTIFIED PROJECT MANAGER PROFESSIONAL WITH THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
INSTITUTE.
. Twenty years of experience as a Army Corps of Engineer construction
officer.
. Experienced commercial and residential Construction Manager.
. Proven record of successful estimation and project cost control.
. Responsible for corporate profit and loss of regional construction
programs.
. Experienced with all aspects of design-build. Keen grasp of
construction codes, techniques and design.
. Strong quality assurance and control abilities. Established corporate
wide policies that produce a quality product.
. Skilled financial manager. MBA with a finance concentration.