Sean J. Whalen - Construction Professional

Contact info: C# 609-***-**** email: ac0d2f@r.postjobfree.com

Experience

**** – Present - Colsam Construction Co. – Haddon Twp, NJ

Owner

Mid-size General Contractor – Project range $400K to $7million

Responsible for Conceptual, Budgetary and Hard bid estimating

Responsible for the overall Project Management of the contracted work

Project types: Religious, Retail, Tenant Fit-out, Apt Building Renovations, Convenience Stores

2009 - 2010 Hirschfeld Properties/Dubai Investment Group, NY, NY

Sr. Project Manager

Responsible for the oversight and project management of a $28,000,000 High -rise apartment building renovation project, consisting of two (2) 18 story buildings.

Set up a series of controls and procedures for a project failing badly that were instrumental in moving the project forward following a Bank take-over of the project.

2007 - 2009 Tocci Building Corp. Woburn, MA

Sr. Project Manager

Responsible for the oversight and project management of a $40,000,000 Mid-rise mixed use residential and 6 story parking garage project.

Took over a project that was failing badly. Re-built the relationship between owner and contractor.

Instituted a series of quality control measures that insured the project met code and was constructed per the Architects and Engineers design intent.

Successfully guided the project through serious code compliance issues, finding creative and cost effective ways to meet the Architect and Engineers design intent as well as turning over a product the owner could be proud of.

Instrumental in the final negotiated settlement between the owner and the GC.

2006- 2007 JH Mack Teaneck, NJ

Sr. Project Manager

Responsible for the oversight and project management of a $90,000,000 Mid-rise condominium project.

Responsible for the complete Estimating and Budget set up for the project.

Instrumental in gaining the project funding.

2005-2006 Edgewood Properties Piscataway, NJ

Sr. Project Manager

Responsible for the oversight and project management of a $150,000,000 mixed use site @ the former Garden State Park Race Track

Responsible for the complete Estimating and Budget set up for the project.

Lead PM on an “Extreme Makeover- Home Edition” television show.

2000-2005 Ingerman Construction Inc Cherry Hill, NJ

Project Manager/Sr. Project Manager

Responsible for the oversight and project management of multiple affordable and market rate housing developments.

Successfully completed in excess of 1,000 housing units including: Four (4) eight story High Rise apartment buildings, two (2) Multi-family, Mid-rise Senior Housing buildings, two (2) Multiple unit Townhouse communities and one (1) luxury high rise in Jersey City

1996 - 2000 Whalen Construction Co. Philadelphia PA

Owner

Service and Interior fit out Contractor for clients such as Bank of America, Mellon Bank, Chase Manhattan Bank, Penn Trust Bank.

General Contractor - clients including the US Army Corp of Engineers, Conti Environmental, The Home Depot, US Military projects at Fort Dix and McGuire A.F.B.

1992 -1996 Holyoke - Pace Martin Development Bensalem PA

Chief Estimator/Project Manger

Responsible for Conceptual and Hard bid estimates on multiple retail development projects.

Responsible for Contract implementation and execution.

Successfully completed approx. 1.2 million sf of shopping center projects for clients such as Sears Hardware, Models, Dicks Sporting Goods, Walgreens Pharmacy, Auto Zone, The Dollar Store….

1980 -1992 S.T.C. / EMCEE Construction Co. Mt Laurel, NJ

VP of Construction/Estimator/Chief Estimator

Rose from Apprentice Carpenter to VP of Construction

Public and Private bid work $1,000,000 to $20,000,000

Schools, Municipal buildings, Prison facilities, Pharmaceutical Facilities, Movie Theaters, NJ State Aquarium, S.J. Port Authority, Assisted Living Facilities, Nuclear Plants, Oil Refineries,

Qualifications :

Conceptual, competitive and hard bid estimating.

Total project management.

Field Supervision

Extensive hands on experience as a union commercial carpenter.

Certified Journeyman Carpenter

Certified Professional Estimator

Extensive exp. w/ Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, Timberline, Expedition, Prolog.

OSHA 30 Hr training

Nuclear and Bio Hazard training

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