Construction Project Manager/ Estimator
Resume:
L. SCOTT ELLISON
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CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER / ESTIMATOR / SCHEDULER
Commercial * Hospital-Healthcare * Assisted Living Facilities * Hotel-
Motel * Retail-Restaurant
Government-Military * Concrete Structures * Bridges * WWTP
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Objective:
A Challenging position with a Quality "Team" oriented Company that
will enable me to be Productive using the management skills I have
developed starting from the ground up in both the Private and
Government sectors.
Qualification Summary:
Experienced in a diverse range of self-performing projects; focused on
structural, commercial, civil infrastructure and hazardous
remediation.
Extensive knowledge in construction/renovation processes methodology,
and business management producing Quality Major Projects on time, and
within Budget.
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Active Strengths and Skills:
* Design Build, Negotiated, Conceptual and Competitive (hard bid)
projects.
* Build relationships with Owners, Design/ Build Team, CoE, Engineers,
QC, and Trades through communication and collaboration.
* Excellent understanding of Project Management Methodology scope,
budget, schedule, resources, risk and critical path analysis).
* Administration skills include the planning, designing, pre-
construction estimating, scheduling, material submittal/ procurement
and contracting process/ administration; value engineering, cost
analysis, and safety programs.
* 15 years experience in Estimating/ Budgeting Projects with a 68% bid/
win ratio. Developing estimating data bases as well as R.S. Means,
tasked with detailed scope analysis, quantity take-off and bid review
/ analysis for projects using:
o Win-Est., Microsoft Project
* 15 years experience producing Project Schedules using-Sure Trak,
Primavera.
* MS Office Suite of software-Excel, Power-point, Outlook, QCS software.
* Instructor-Intellibuild WallBuilder 3D (CAD).
* Experienced with JOC, SABER, MILCON, ID/IQ, JAFAN.
* Experienced with State and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR),
USGBC LEED Systems; U.S Army Corps of Engineers Safety and Health
Requirement Manual EM 385-1-1.
* Written Site Specific SSSP, APP, Fall Protection, QC, EPP, and
Critical Path plans for projects.
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Education and Training:
* Project Management Professional (PMP) educated.
* University of Wyoming-Laramie, WY --Agricultural Engineering.
* Casper College-Casper, WY--Agricultural Engineering
* Certified Cal/ OSHA 300 Safety training, (300 HRS) 1989 -Present.
* Certified Cal/ OSHA 300 Fall Protection training, (200 HRS) 1989
-Present.
* EM 385-1-1 U.S Army Corps of Engineers Safety/ Health Requirement
Manual-- 1996-Present.
* Montana Safety Service Counsel Instructor/ forklift operation-- 1999-
Present.
* Montana Safety Service Counsel Fall Protection annual 8 hr course--
1996-2007.
* HAZWOPER Certification--8 hr supervisor refresher course, Aurora
Environmental & Safety, 2009.
* Red Cross First Aid/ CPR-- tri-annual 2 day training course 1996-2006.
* Supervisor Training and Creative Problem Solving, AGC course-- 2002.
* Contract Documents and Construction Law course, AGC course-- 2002.
* Understanding & Managing Project Costs, AGC course-- 2002.
* Competent Person Awareness Courses-- 2003-present
* Signs and Symptoms D&A Awareness Supervisor Training, Work-safe course-
2008
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT ACHIEVEMENTS
2010-Present Project Manager, Estimator and
Carpentry Billings, Montana
* Performed Remote Estimating/ Take-off and Scheduling work for Numerous
General Contractors and Project Managers on a limited contract basis
using FTP document transfer software. Written Site Specific SSSP, APP,
Fall Protection, QC, EPP, and Critical Path plans for projects.
Primarily focusing review of Existing and Initial Design-Build work. I
have also been staying local doing carpentry work also as I am caring
for my father whom had a stroke.
2008- 2010 Construction Project Manager/ Estimator
Contract Position
Pegasus Group
* Managed design/build process through all phases of a project including
conceptual design, pre-construction, construction, and post-
construction activities with designers, architects, engineers, and
field trades for the Corp of Engineers. Elmendorf AFB, AK - F22
Simulator Building and a PME training Facility - PM /Estimator
2004- 2008 SR. Construction Project Manager/Chief
Estimator WallPro, Inc
* Managed projects including conceptual design, pre-construction,
construction, and post-construction activities.
* Successfully completing multiple major projects $1 - 49 million range:
concrete (form in place & tilt up), wood, structural steel and Metal
stud. Elderly Housing, Hospital/ Medical Facilities, Hotel/ Motel,
Commercial Offices, Multi-family, Restaurants, Federal/ Gov. Projects
(from RFP through design/ build and completion).
* Proven Ability to sell, negotiate, design, schedule, estimate / value
engineer and manage projects both small/ large successful.
* Communicate and Coordinate effectively with Clients, designers,
architects, engineers, and field trades.
* Knowledge of process of development including site construction and
design, related applicable codes and standards (IBC/UBC),
infrastructure, and speculative building.
* Thorough understanding of project risks and how to mitigate through
awareness and controls.
* Ensure that construction plans are in agreement with client
expectations and identify milestones at which contractual obligations
will have been met at Project close-out.
1996 -2004 Construction Project Manager/Safety Officer
Ellison, Inc.
* Working to manage job start up and schedule planning through project
completion and closeout.
* Estimated project costs, take-offs and developed project budgets for
Commercial, Government and Private Projects.
* Managed third party sub contractor's performance in compliance with
contract documents, design specifications and oversight. Overseeing
and supervising large crews (90 men)
* Interfaced and communicated with clients regarding project status and
coordinated as required to resolve issues with site construction,
procurement, and/or engineering. Obtain, qualify, and challenge
pricing of cost issues prior to submission to owner.
* Reviewed engineering designs, drawings, blueprints, and other related
engineering documents to identify potential problems ahead of time and
proactively implement solutions. Expedite construction efforts through
close communication with superintendents and subcontractors.
* Review and authorize subcontractor pay applications. Establish and
manage timely pay applications to Owner.
* Champion and ensure timely closeout including Owner/Architect's punch
list.
1992-1996 Lead Construction
Superintendent Langlas & Associates
* Responsible for commercial building construction from ground to finish
including, but not limited to, concrete tilt-ups, steel buildings,
wood frames, and metal stud frames.
* Managed on-site construction schedule to insure timely completion.
Reported cost and job status to executive level managers. Reviewed,
recommended and approved all construction change requests, onsite
change orders and pay requests. Coordinated proposed changes in
design with consultants and construction manager.
* Responsible for the bidding and acquisition of all metal, wood and
steel and related materials for all projects.
Recommendation:
"I had the opportunity to work closely with L. Scott on Government
design build projects for the local military installations. He was an
asset to the team, reflecting a deep understanding in construction
practices and methodologies, indicative of someone with extensive
background and experience in the construction industry. He expresses
the aptitude and flexibility to handle diversity and would endorse his
abilities to similar positions."
Dana Hunter
Senior Project Manager ~Chief Estimator
Elmendorf AFB, AK ~October 12, 2009
References: Upon request.
Personal Info:
Health: Excellent, Physically active, Non-smoker
Outside interests: Family, Horses, Business, Sports, Gardening,
Carpentry/Wood work, and Travel.
Project List:
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER / ESTIMATOR / SCHEDULER
Military/Government Buildings:
* Warren AFB, WY- Secondary observation tower and associated buildings-
-2002
* Malstrom AFB, MT - Barracks and a Educational Facility -- 2004 &2005
* Elmendorf AFB, AK - F22 Simulator Building and a PME training Facility
-- 2008-9
* Experienced with JOC, SABER, MILCON, ID/IQ.
Hospital-Healthcare:
* St. Vincent Healthcare Clinic; Billings Montana; total of 32,000 sf,
$6.2 Million 1999.
* St. Vincent Healthcare Clinic ; Hardin Montana; 2002, total of 32,000
sf, $6.4 Million
* St. Vincent Healthcare Clinic ; Laurel Montana; 2003, total of 32,000
sf, $6.5 Million
* St. Vincent Healthcare Clinic ; Billings Montana; 2006, total of
32,000 sf, $7.2 Million
* Dental Office Complex, Montana, (2000), total of 7900 sf, $1,512,000
Commercial/Banks/Dental/Offices:
* Lake Elmo Professional Center, Montana 6200 sf (2001) $760,000
* Heritage Banks Montana, 7200 sf (2006)
* Strip Malls various locations WY, MT(1996 - 2006)
Assisted Living Facilities:
* Mission Ridge, Phase 2, Montana, 2002, 28,000 sf $7.31 million
* Mission Ridge, Phase 3, Montana, 2001, 60,000 sf, $16.02 million
* Mission Ridge, 6 Advanced Care buildings, Various Montana, 2007, 8,000
sf per unit
* Grand Park Assisted Living, Montana (2000), 75,000 sf
* Central Court Senior Housing, Montana (2001), 135,000 sf, $7.89
million
* Volunteers of America, Montana, (2006), 72,000 sf
Hotel/Motel:
* The Crystal Inn, Great Falls, Montana 56,000 sf (2003) $5.9 mill
* Hampton Inn Phase 1 Billings, Montana 80,000 sf (2000) $5.2 mill
* Hampton Inn Phase 2 Billings, Montana 80,000 sf (2004) $3.1 mill
* Country Inn and Suites, Montana 45,000 sf (2004)
Restaurants:
* Cracker Barrel, 14 nationwide locations, average 8100 sf (1996 - 2006)
* Texas Roadhouse, Montana, 2005
* Pizza Hut, Montana, 1999
* Applebee's, 2000
* Burger-King nationwide locations, (1996 - 2003)
Multi-Family:
* 8th Avenue Apartments in Billings, Montana, 32 units 32,000 sf
(2000)
* Highwood Apartments in Billings, Montana, 96 units 85,000 sf
(2005)
Church-Religious:
* Mission Ridge, Church, Montana 16,000 sf (2007)
Concrete Structure/Bridges:
* Bridges ($4-12M) MT, WY (DOT)
* (WWTP) Waste Water Treatment Plant, WY ($30M)
* 7.5 mile concrete lined irrigation ditch, 30-60 ft wide WY
More upon request
Mission Statement: "Build a Quality Product with integrity, at the
lowest possible cost, in the safest possible manner.
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