David J. Stuercke
Arlington Heights, IL. 60004
Phone 847 - 980-2353 ablom6@r.postjobfree.com
MISSION: Provide leadership and expertise in Project Management, design
development, and Construction. Utilize over 20 years of construction
management experience in order to deliver best in class, on schedule and on
budget construction projects. My skills are aimed at delivering projects at
the highest quality, earliest completion, and lowest cost, while achieving
the customer goals.
As Project Executive for Motorola, responsible for all project management,
supported all real estate activities, design development, architectural
review, estimating, and cost control activities. Expertise in anticipated
cost reporting, scheduling, bidding and procurement, change order
negotiations and contract administration. Ability to manage multiple
project teams, manage all construction trades, and report to senior
management. Completed over 1.6 Billion Dollars and over 4 million SF of
office, hotel, distribution / warehouse, research labs, manufacturing,
engineering centers, retail, MEP renewal programs, tenant improvements, and
building infrastructure improvements, including the following:
COMPLETED PROJECTS & PROGRAMS:
- Over $670M in completed office, manufacturing plants and research
centers in the USA and the
Chicago area, including: Elgin, Chicago, Schaumburg, Arlington
Heights, Libertyville.
- Completed over $300M in international construction in Beijing,
Berlin, Toronto, Paris, Penang,
Frankfurt, and Toronto
- Completed MEP infrastructure projects exceeding $200M, chiller
plants, substations, generators,
switch gear, IT Computer room hardening and fire protection;
- Deer Park, IL, Office Campus - $110M, 320K SF office and engineering
center, new site development, wet land development, 1200 car garage,
and cafeteria, and conference center.
- Fairmont Hotel - Chicago - $70M, 42 story luxury hotel, 715 rooms,
seven restaurants, underground parking, and ballroom, 400 car
underground parking garage.
- Two California Plaza - 1.3M SF, 52 story high rise, $320M including
a 2000 car underground
parking garage. Two acre waterscape bridge, and over 70K SF of retail.
EXPERTISE:
Design Development / Estimating / Pre-Construction: Developing project
scope, preparing estimates & budgets; coordinating scope and documents,
preparing request for proposals, reviewing bid proposals & contracts;
preparing schedules, addressing project issues, completing anticipated cost
reports, updating unit cost reports, working with project team on project
start, award, change order review and cost control.
Strategic Facility Management Program (SFMP): Developed and managed the
SFMP ( A pre LEED program) which identified major worldwide energy savings
initiatives, provided capital planning and executed engineering and
construction and tracked the SFMP initiatives for cost savings. Program
contributed over $100M in annual operating cost savings.
Project Management &Construction: Expert in obtaining city planning &
permit approvals, scheduling, site planning, cost control thru continual
value engineering and value enhancement practices. Knowledge in structural,
building facades, curtain wall, tilt up, civil, and all interior trades.
Expert in HVAC systems, electrical, IT / Data, fire protection, elevators,
security and building controls. Knowledge in union labor; ADA /disability
codes; Factory Mutual /AON / NFPA; local building codes; city plan
commission approval process; state tax incentives / DECCA; county & state
road development; IEPA/ EPA/ Wetlands; and utility company negotiations &
service start up.
Financial skills: Estimating, Creating estimating tools and process, NPV
analysis, cash flow, capital and expense budgeting, anticipated cost
reporting, and forecasting project costs. Experience with Minority business
programs, capital depreciation classification, and project audits.
Excellent Cost control practices have contributed in excess of $100M
dollars in cost saving programs, design reviews and value engineering.
Strategic Planning: Directing company wide specifications & standards;
strategic planning, space planning, and driving design teams to meet
schedules and adhere to budgets.
Customer Relations: Focus on customers and senior management to ensure on
schedule, on budget and quality projects are delivered. Initiated
champion's team meetings, deliverable list reporting, and risk aversion
meetings to complete fast track projects.
EMPLOYERS:
DS Construction Management. (2009 to the present) Construction management
consultant for nursing homes, medical facilities, and office buildings.
Acciona Energy - North America. 333 W Wacker DR. Chicago, IL ( 2008 -
2009)
Project Development Manager Wind Turbine development, New Site Planning and
High Voltage Systems
Motorola, INC. - Real Estate & Facility Department. 1301 E Algonquin Rd
Schaumburg IL (1993 - 2008) Senior Project Executive North America,
Director of Development & Construction,
Metropolitan Structures / General Contractor. 230 N Michigan Ave, Chicago
IL (1986 - 1993)
Senior Project / Contracts Manager
Abbott & Associates. Bloomingdale, IL (1985 - 1986) HVAC Estimator
EDUCATION:
MBA (Financial Emphasis)- Lewis University - 1996
BS - Construction Engineering - Southern Illinois University - 1985
Professional Designation in Building and Construction Project Management -
University of California at Los Angeles - Certified Professional PM - 1993
Gold Badge Quality Training - Motorola University. Certificates in Project
Management, Fire Protection, HVAC design, Data and IT design, and
Leadership - University of Wisconsin. Certified 10 hour OSHA Safety
training. Computer skills in Word, Excel, Power Point, Data Bases,
Microsoft Project, and AutoCAD.