Project Manager Construction

Gary B. Hiers LEED AP

**** ********* **. *. ~ Fleming Island, FL 32003

(H) 904-***-**** (C) 904-***-**** ******@*********.***

Seasoned and accomplished Construction Superintendent with a strong background in

leading and managing all phases of Construction, Design, and Engineering projects.

Skilled in analyzing projects needs and creating effective solutions that result in

maximized efficiency. Exceptional interpersonal capabilities, able to cultivate

relationships with clients, staff and outside professionals.

KEY PROFICIENCIES

Strategic Planning and Implementation Contract Negotiations Strong Communication Skills

Project Planning and Scheduling Inventory Control Knowledge of HVAC Systems

Budget Development and Management Contingency Planning Leadership and Team Building

GSA and DOD Contracts Technically Proficient Sustainability/Green Principles

Professional Experience

KEITH DAVID BUILDING SOLUTIONS – Green Cove Springs, Fl.

VICE PRESIDENT 2008 – PRESENT

Operate a commercial construction firm in the delivery of a full range of

construction services.

Identify and acquire new business for the firm.

Supervised and hired the complete construction team including project manager,

estimators, superintendents and field personnel.

Responsible for all purchasing, procurement and project buyouts.

Directed all aspects of risk management and safety.

Processed project claims for time and or additional cost and negotiated with client

and or subcontractors to obtain a mutually acceptable resolution.

Coordinated and managed with outside architects, engineers, and consultants on

projects.

Negotiated, along with the president, the contract with the client.

Prepared GMP estimates.

Trained and motivated staff to maximize productivity and control costs.

HIERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

PRESIDENT/CEO 1997 – 2008

Operate a commercial construction firm with a full range of construction services.

Identify and acquire new business.

Responsible for all accounts payables and receivables.

Supervised and hired a complete construction team.

Prepared and presented all proposals to clients.

Processed all purchasing, procurement and held full P&L responsibility.

Directed all aspects of risk management and safety.

Coordinated all project claims for time and or additional cost and negotiated with

client and or subcontractor to obtain a mutually acceptable resolution.

Negotiate and manage with outside architects, engineers and consultants on

projects.

ARMSTRONG CONTRACTING AND SUPPLY

CONTRACT MANAGER 1989 – 1997

Responsible for projects assigned by the president, from preparation of bids to project

completion. Supervised projects using various union tradesmen on power plant work.

Project Manager for Insulation and Sheet metal for Bechtel Lauderdale

Repowering Project

Project Manager for Insulation on Combustion Turbines @Seminole Electric

Project Manager for Outage Work at Tampa Electric(TECO), St. Johns River

Power Park (JEA), Crystal River, Hatch Nuclear (Southern Power), and Florida

Power and Light. Made site inspections for quality and adherence to contract

requirements.

Was the primary liaison with the client during the projects.

Responsible for setting up project cost controls and insuring that the project met

its financial goals.

RAY’S PLUMBING CONTRACTORS

PLUMBING FOREMAN 1978 – 1988

Directed and installed pluming piping systems including sanitary sewer, potable

water, rainwater, chilled water, steam, compressed air, LP and natural gas lines in

commercial and industrial applications.

EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS

Certified Building Contractor, State of Florida (CBC1250772)

LEED AP(10420917)

(B.S.) Construction Management

Florida Community College

Northeast Florida Plumbing and Pipe fitters

Apprenticeship Program (4 year)

SKILLS

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point, Microsoft Project and

Primavera Suretrak

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS

National Eagle Scout Association

Board Member – Properties Committee – Boy Scouts of America

Board of Directors – Fleming Island Rotary Club

United States Green Building Council

References and Recommendations available upon request.

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