James E Posey

Sr. Construction Project Manager

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Home 317-***-**** Cell 812-***-****

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Objective:

Senior International Construction Management

Summary:

. 30 year veteran Project Manager and Construction Manager. Skilled in

diverse heavy industrial projects with varying degrees of complexity &

responsibility.

. A no non-sense results oriented manager with a strong background in pre-

construction planning to enhance profitability and repeat client

satisfaction. Engineer/Procure/Construction (EPC) as well as Design-

Build-Operate experienced. Developed multi-prime alliances and multi-

disciplined support teams keyed to add value to specific project types.

. Expertise includes:

Program Management Contract Administration and

Compliance

Project Construction Management Engineering and Design

Management

Value Negotiator & Profit Builder Team Leadership

Value Engineering & Safety Compliance CPM Scheduling &

Budgeting

Build & Secure Client Relationships Contract and Change Order

Negotiations

Project Staffing and Field Office Management OSHA & Safety Compliance

Quality Control Quality Assurance Planning Project Controls & Scope

Development

Contract Development Commissioning to Close-out

Responsibilities:

. Mitigated scheduling and budget issues through constructability review

of contract documents and construction methods and procedures.

. Proven track record of exceptional performance evidenced by

progressive advancement, assumption of greater responsibilities and

continued long-term contract assignments by industry leading

employers.

. Specialized in turning around poor performing and difficult projects

and the successful delivery of high-profile projects with sensitive

clients.

. Successfully managed critical aspects of design and construction for

projects throughout with total budgets up to $750-m and part of total

projects up to $12-b

. Routinely responsible for several projects running simultaneously at

different site locations.

. Developed and implemented project management systems that streamlined

processes for project staff and ensured appropriate cost control,

scheduling tools, contract documentation, reporting, and procurement

in compliance with internal audit requirements.

. Completed projects on time and budget by highlighting potential

problems and focusing teams on real issues through scope, cost,

schedule and value analyses.

. Increased staff efficiency while maintaining exceptional level of

project delivery by developing quality assurance and control systems

that identified double handling of tasks and eliminated potential

redesigns.

. Charged with responsibility for mentoring, training support staff and

peers.

. Performed engineering and design management for varying types of

projects in the areas of steel, concrete, masonry, soils, controls,

electrical, process piping, plumbing, HVAC, hydraulics, communications

and controls.

Experience:

Sustainable Energy Systems - FEED, P&ID reviews & PFD reviews - Ethanol

Fuel Production Facilities- Oil & Gas refining - Gas Turbine Power

Generation - Fossil Fuel Steam Power Generation - Diesel Power Generation

- Pipeline Construction Management - Conveying Systems - Site Development

- Water/Waste Water Treatment - Pollution Reclamation Systems -

Engineering Management - USAID Programs - US Army Corp of Engineers

Programs, NAVFAC Programs, - World Bank Programs - United Nations

Programs - Greenfield & Brownfield Projects - US Dept of State Programs .

Work History:

ACA Alliance / USACOE, Baghdad, Iraq - Consultant (Contract)

03/2008 to 03/2010

WDG Construction Group, Indianapolis, IN. - Sr. Project Manager (Contract)

06/2007 to 02/2008

Hill International / USACOE, Camp Victory, Iraq - Sr. Project Manager

(Contract) 04/2006 to 05/2007

Sunoco Refinery, Toledo, OH. - Project Manager (Contract)

04/2005 to 03/2006

Johnson Controls Inc, Plymouth, MI. - Senior Project Manager (Contract)

02/2001 to 02/2005

Taylor Bros, Columbus, IN. - Consulting Engineer (Contract)

05/1999 to 01/2001

DynCorp / United Nations, UNPROFOR S Bosnia - Regional Engineer (Contract)

04/1998 to 04/1999

Howe-Baker Engineers,Tyler, TX. - Construction Manager/Engineer (Contract)

02/1996 to 02/1998

Babcock & Wilcox, Ltd, Indonesia. - Project Engineer (Contract)

08/1988 to 01/1996

EnCorp International, Middle East - Sr. Construction Manager (Contract)

05/1978 to 06/1988

Brief Project Descriptions:

. Rework of existing Oil/Gas compressor units & backup turbine generator

systems - Iraq

o Achieved a reduction in budget of more than 6% at each location

by utilizing a global parts/service firm to provide bulk parts

in onsite containers which are relocated from site to site and

utilizing a parts draw-down method.

. Complete Design, Procurement, and Construction of two GE Frame-9 x

100MW units at the Al-Qudas Power Station north of Baghdad.

o Reduced transportation cost of more than 15% by using the US

Dept of State to obtain cross-country shipping approvals from

the Syrian Government.

o Reduced process & piping cost by 10% by re-working existing

water treatment and bulk-oil treatment skids.

. Complete construction management and design review of new Amine Unit,

Tail-Gas Treatment, and Sulfur Recovery units at Sunoco Refining in

Oregon, Ohio.

o Reduced total design cost by reducing FEED, P&ID's and PFD

design by utilizing our own in-house design capabilities prior

to releasing contracts.

o Reduced total project cost from estimated $780million to less

than $550million by modifying existing crude unit #3, existing

Coker unit, and contracting demolition of old plant #9 to a

Cleveland firm for zero-owner cost in exchange for salvaged

steel materials.

. Total EPC of a new 1600MW Phase-I Power Station in Surabaya Indonesia.

o Constructed welding/pipe shops onsite thereby reducing shop

fabrication by 8%.

o Utilized direct-hire method for skilled labor force of over 1300

reducing subcontracting cost by more than 10%.

Education:

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Minor: Construction Management

05/15/1978

University of Nebraska-Omaha, NE., GPA: 3.4/4.0

Foreign Enrolled Student under a USAID funded International Studies &

Programs between UNO, UTEP, & Wyoming, and Kabul University.

Letter of Certification from UNO - Letter of Credential Evaluation for

Licensure from ECE.

Special Skills:

AutoCAD 2010 with Revit MEP & Structural & Autodesk ConstructWare

Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project Scheduler

Primavera P3 & P6 Project Scheduler, Primavera Expedition - Meriden Prolog

HardDollar Estimating Software - WinEst Software - On Screen Takeoff

Conversational Arabic

License Multi-Engine Pilot - Instrument Rated - 12000 hrs.

Other Projects:

New Southwest Lubbock Medical Office Building - Covenant Health Care,

Lubbock, TX.

New 3500-ton press building - Cadiz, Kentucky.

New Gas Turbine Plant - 4 x GE Frame 7 Units - Saltillo, Mexico.

Turbine Power Plant Expansion- USCOE Pacific-Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall

Islands.

Columbus Regional Hospital Wing Addition - Columbus, Indiana.

New Plastic Injection Mold Plant - Edinburgh, Indiana - GTR Enterprises.

New HQ Office Complex - Jeffersonville, Indiana - Louisville & Indiana

Railroad.

Hill Bros. Refinery (now ALON) - Complete Plant Module Replacements - Krotz

Springs, Louisiana

LaGloria Refinery - Complete Environmental Upgrades - Tyler, TX.

Baker Hughes Petrolite Plant Expanion - Kilgore, TX.

Union Carbide (now Dow Chemical) Plant Expansion - Texas City, TX.

New 150 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant - Cairo South, Egypt

Black Liquor Recovery Boiler - Champion Int'l. Paper Mill, Courtland,

Alabama

New US Embassy - Nicosia Cyprus

New Haro River Bridge Project - Islamabad, Pakistan

New NWFP Agricultural University, Peshawar, Pakistan

New Childrens Hospital - Garden City, Cairo Egypt

New Diesel Power Plant - Safaga, Egypt

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