Michael R. Godek __________________________________________
**** ****** **. • Ocoee, Florida 34761
407-***-**** • 407-***-**** cell
*******@********.***
Objective
Seeking an executive/ management position where I can utilize my successful experiences of
motivating and directing team members to maximize productivity and control costs through the most
effective uses of work force and available resources.
Core Competencies
Cost Reporting Leadership Safety
Budgeting Mentoring Quality Assurance
Risk Management Staff Development Quality Control
Contract Management Estimating Scheduling
Summary of Qualifications
• Over seventeen years of management and construction experience working with ENR top 10
general contractors, international, and national companies and have successfully completed
projects across the Southeastern and Central United States.
• Respected and passionate team-player with the ability and knowledge to work cooperatively with
others, and as a team leader, to select, assemble, develop, and maintain a professional team
dedicated to achieving common goals.
• Proactive communicator who can interface effectively at all levels.
• Successful record of accomplishment, with complete P&L responsibility, of multi-million dollar
projects up to $70M within time/budget constraints.
• In-depth contract management experience, actively drafting, negotiating and managing multi-
million dollar design/ build and general contracting prime contracts and subcontracts with
attention to compliance of the terms and conditions set forth.
Responsible for managing all phases of project planning and execution, including safety,
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schedule, quality and cost of construction activity on major commercial, institutional and
government projects.
Selected Career Achievements
Executive/ Management
• In-depth contract management experience, actively drafting, negotiating and managing multi-
million dollar prime contracts and service contracts with attention to compliance of the terms and
conditions set forth.
• Handpicked to start-up, staff, and run a new out-of-state regional satellite office. Under my
supervision, this office was responsible for $15M annually.
• Acting as an Owners Representative, oversaw all field operations, from permitting through
turnover, for all new projects for a national REIT’s initial venture into the Chicago, Illinois
market. In conjunction with real estate department heads, participated with site location and
acquisitions.
• Executive oversight responsibilities for all day-to-day safety activities any operations under my
direct supervision; including all training and compliance.
Leadership/ Teambuilding
• Proven abilities to manage guide and focus staff, consultants, and service contractors in a team
effort to deliver projects on time and within budget while exceeding quality expectations.
• Provide leadership and direction in overseeing the performance of all employees and
subcontractors across diverse functional areas including sales, payroll, accounts receivable/
payable, construction and compliance.
Michael R Godek 1 of 2 Resume
• Knowledge and training to understand different group dynamics and have the ability to adapt my
leadership style accordingly. I have successfully established organizational climates that
encourage continuous learning and teaching.
• Lead design-build project teams consisting of both in-house and contracted architects and
engineers as direct reports, to achieve common goals while maintaining budgetary responsibilities
and meeting schedule constraints. I have coordinated/ lead Design Integration meetings to ensure
constructability within the SD, DD, and CD phases of design.
Project Highlights
• Directed over 125 direct reports and over 600 indirect reports while managing all phases of
operations, including safety, schedule, quality, and cost-controls.
• Developed, implemented, and maintained detailed construction plans which included all
operations, scheduling, and delivery of long lead items and all Owner furnished FFE.
• Developed and implemented Project Safety and Environmental plans for individual projects.
• Responsible for all pre-construction and construction operations for a design-build program
which consisted of concurrent additions and renovations across 22 schools. Utilizing SureTrak,
constructed a 4000+ item Master Schedule, which included all design, preconstruction, and
construction activities for all 20 projects.
• Created and implemented a five-phase construction plan for an 110,000sqft interior renovation,
including infrastructure, and a 19,000sqft addition to a historically protected school. All
activities occurred while school was in session.
Career Experience
• PROJECT MANAGER – PRIME CONTRACTS
Modern Plumbing Industries, Inc.
September 2008 – April 2009
Winter Springs, Florida
• PROJECT MANAGER
PCL Construction Services, Inc.
Orlando, Florida
April 2005 – September 2008
• PROJECT MANAGER - DESIGN-BUILD
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT/ PROJECT MANAGER – DESIGN-BUILD
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER/ SUPERINTENDENT
Wight & Co.
Darien, Illinois
June 2000 – April 2005
• SITE MANAGER/ CONSTRUCTION
Storage USA
Memphis, Tennessee
August 1998 – June 2000
Licenses and Certifications
• Florida Certified General Contractors License CGC1512878
• University of Wisconsin – Madison: Principals and Practices of Estimating for Construction
and Design Professionals.
• Primavera software training program: Introduction to SureTrak Project Manager 3.0.
• Primavera software training program: Expedition Contract Control Software.
• #500 10-Hour / Construction Industry O.S.H.A. Certification.
• Hazard Communication Certification.\First Aid and CPR Certifications.