THOMAS H. GRIES
***** ****** **** *****, ****, Texas 77493
Mobile: 713-***-****
******@*****.***
SUMMARY
Accomplished, recognized project manager with over 28 years of leadership and supervisory experience in retail construction, commercial development and public school projects ranging from $1 million to $50 million, seeking full time employment with a firm that can utilize my extensive management skills and project experience.
EDUCATION
Texas A&M University - June 1982 - May 1988
Bachelor of Science in Building Construction - May 1988
Bachelor of Environmental Design - August 1986
MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISORY SKILLS
Negotiate contracts with Owners and Subcontractors
Prepare Owner contracts and scopes of work
Subcontract negotiation and subcontract preparation
Supervise subcontractors and suppliers
Onsite progress and safety inspections
Direct and coordinate architects and consultants
Lead job site meetings with owners, contractors, architects and consultants
Coordinate and collaborate with government authorities including OSHA, TEXDOT, TCEQ
Storm Water Pollution Prevention Planning - SWPPP
Prepare and approve pay applications and billings
Develop and maintain project schedules
Schedule material and equipment deliveries
Review, prepare and execute change orders
Prepare and maintain project budgets
Job cost tracking and job cost analysis
Prepare and present competitive bids
Estimating
Value engineering
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Clay Development & Construction, Houston, Texas 2016 – 2018
Position: Project Manager
Drymalla Construction Company, Columbus, Texas 2010 – 2016
Position: Project Manager
New Quest Properties, Houston, Texas 2003 – 2009
Position: Project Manager
Williams Industries, Inc./State Construction, L. P., Houston, Texas 1990 – 2003
(Williams Industries changed ownership in 2002 and became State Construction)
Position: Project Manager
COMPUTER SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY:
Microsoft Office Suite Excel Adobe Reader Primavera
Word MS Project Timberline Accounting
CERTIFICATIONS:
OSHA 30-Hour