Construction Management

LARRY A. KONEFSKY Certified General Contractor & Construction Specialist

Consulting Construction Specialist in Construction Management, Construction Accidents,

Construction Defects, Construction Claims, Scheduling Delays, Contract Disputes,

Subcontractor Issues, Construction Safety, Building Envelope and Site Evaluations, Codes and

Standards Evaluations including ADA and OSHA.

Consulting Engineers & Scientists, Inc. Office: 610-***-****

3650 N. 36th Avenue, Villa #27 *********@***-*******.***

Hollywood, FL 33021 Birth Date: 8-9-51

CERTIFICATION

Licensed as a Professional Certified General Contractor in the State of Florida, 1974.

Licensed as a Professional General Building Contractor in the State of California, 1990.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Building Construction, School of Architecture, University of Florida, 1974.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Employed by Consulting Engineers & Scientists, Inc. as a Construction Specialist in

2011. Responsibilities include the evaluation of construction accidents, construction

management issues, construction claims, construction defects, scheduling delays,

contracts, subcontractor responsibilities, and construction disputes. Additional

responsibilities include standards, regulations, code evaluation, and OSHA and ADA

compliance. Other responsibilities include the evaluation of roofs, construction

materials, exterior systems and finishes, interior finishes, walkway surfaces, windows,

doors, and general appliance installation in new construction.

Owner and principal of LK Construction and Land Development in Johnson County,

Texas and Vero Beach, Florida from 1982 to 2011. Responsibilities included property

and site analysis, acquiring land, replatting, subdividing, marketing and real estate sales.

Additional responsibilities included the property management of rental properties.

Owner and principal of California Construction & Design in Thousand Oaks, California

from 1989 to 2004. Responsibilities included the construction of custom homes,

performing renovations, and custom additions. Additional responsibilities included sales,

construction, land development, coordination and construction management of

subcontractors, architects, engineers, mechanical contractors, building inspectors, and

zoning activities. Other responsibilities included the negotiation of subcontractors

contracts, the supervision of subcontractor work, the demolition of existing structures,

and land development.

President of Lar Kon Builders, Inc. from 1986 to 1989. Responsibilities included

business and construction management, purchasing land, designing custom homes,

contract negotiations, site planning, landscape and hardscape design, and obtaining

permits. Projects included single family custom homes and an 18 unit motel and

restaurant.

Employed by Universal Development Corporation in Boyton Beach, Florida as Vice

President of Construction and Land Development from 1984 to 1986. Responsibilities

included initiating and negotiating contracts for construction and land development of a

1400 acre, 2600 unit, Planned Unit Development, golf and tennis community. This

project included single family and multi-family homes, a golf course, 17 tennis courts,

and a clubhouse with a restaurant. Additional responsibilities included supervising all

construction personnel for this project.

Employed by Vista Properties of Vero Beach, Inc. in Vero Beach, Florida from 1981 to

1983. Responsibilities included supervision of land development and construction on

two projects and the supervision and maintenance of a 27 hole golf course. Both projects

included their own water and waste water treatment plants. Additional responsibilities

included estimating, creating and maintaining budgets, creating and monitoring

schedules, contract negotiations, and overall construction management.

Employed by Centex Homes Corporation in Miami Beach, Florida, West Springfield,

Virginia, Burke, Virginia, Rockville, Maryland, and Palm Beach Gardens, Florida from

1974 to 1981. On two 22 story high rise condominiums, responsibilities included being a

Project Engineer on new construction which included ordering and tracking delivery of

all reinforcing and structural steel and tracking test results for concrete from an on-site

batch plant. Additional responsibilities included working as an Assistant Superintendent

and General Superintendent on the single family developments which included

scheduling, coordinating, and supervising subcontractors, and the coordination of

material deliveries.

CONTINUING EDUCATION

OTI 510, Occupational Safety & Health Standards for the Construction Industry.

Florida Chapter 489-An Overview of Laws & Rules for Construction Contracting

Advanced Florida Building Code 2007-Significant Changes; Florida Contractors, Parts 1

& 2 which included Working Safely with Asbestos, Excavation, Trenching, &

Underground Construction Safety.

Advanced 2004 Florida Building Codes: Building Structural; Plumbing & Fuel Gas;

Mechanical/Energy Summaries (with 2005 and 2006 updates).

Additional courses taken included Basic Safety, Workers Compensation, Wind

Mitigation Methods, Commercial HVAC Systems, Commercial Construction, HVAC

Systems v. Indoor Air Quality, Mold, Developing & Writing Safety Programs, & Basic

HVAC.

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