Project Manager Construction

LAWRENCE E. BENJAMIN

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EDUCATION:

1993

Syracuse University, B'Sci Environmental Design (Architectural Interiors) New York University, School of Continuing Professional Studies (Pending LEED AP-ID/Autumn 2018) EXPERIENCE:

2006-2009

Project Manager-Architect

DOMENECH, HICKS and KROCKMALNIC INC.

New York based project manager. Designed and developed full Construction Documents and on site Construction Administration for 44 Million dollar LEED-Silver Status sustainable housing development in Staten Island, N.Y. Preparation of Bid Proposals, RFP’s, Maintained Specifications, Tracked and expedited majority of Municipal Documents in accordance with NYC Department of Buildings and Safety codes.

Projects: Markham Gardens Housing, Randolph Houses NYC 2015-Present

Senior Code Consultant-Interior Architectural Survey Technician REAL DATA MANAGEMENT-Real Estate Strategic Planning Initiatives Director of all Municipal Filing for Fire Protection Plans-Emergency Action Plans. Interior Architectural Surveys and delineation Class II Filing Representative 002765 New York City Department of Buildings-NYCDOB Certification: Fire Department of New York 886*****-****

Consulting Facilities Designer

SPHERION-BEAR STEARNS

Developed and produced construction documents in a myriad of “fast track” scenarios. Updated and maintained all architectural backgrounds using the CAD / CAFM software Aperture 7.0 Projects: Metrotech Re-Stack: Brooklyn, 909 3rd Avenue: NYC, 230 Park Avenue, Convergence: Irving, TX 2009-Present /2004-2010 Primary Consultant

Consulting Senior Associate Architect–Project Manager-Junior Partner SRY DESIGN ASSOCIATES INC.

Assisted CEO in developing new business. Created majority of proposals. Developed the inter-office CAD standards, managed projects and consulting staff through interaction and effective communication with all allied professionals. Developed Specifications. Identified and analyzed building safety code violations on behalf of residential and commercial clients. Prepared Bid Documents for submittal. Projects: Harlem Bowl LLC, Brooklyn Ecumenical Corporation, SUNY Downstate and selected private residences. 2001-2003

Project Designer-Manager

WHIDDEN-SILVER INC.

Primary liason with the senior project manager to produce all design drawings, FF & E specifications and Construction Documents from schematic design to punch list. Projects: World Bank: 1 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, and Fleet Financial Services: East Coast. 1998-1999

Project Designer - Specifier

DANCKER, SELLEW AND DOUGLAS

Executed, specified and coordinated contract furniture documents for Steelcase, Knoll, Haworth and Kimball systems. Primary responsibilities included but not limited to tracking FF & E budget, multiple inventories and various Certificates of Insurance prior to installation. 1997-2000

Principal

L.E. BENJAMIN DESIGN

Maintained private design practice and provided drawing and delineation services to local community businesses and design-build corporations. Projects: Lens Lab Express NYC-162 Fifth Avenue Landmarked Building, Buildtech, ADB Corporation 1995-1997

Project Designer

HILLSMAN ASSOCIATES

Developed details and produced retail design construction documents. Projects: Peachtree News, Peachtree Flowers, Popeye’s Franchise and Wendy’s Franchise Atlanta, GA 1993-1995

Junior Architect

HELLMUTH, OBATA & KASSABAUM

Assumed all of the entry-level responsibilities of a Junior Architect. Provided CAD assistance and Construction Administration in CSI format Maintained Specification consistency throughout projects. Assisted in preparing Bid Documents Projects: Penn Station Renovation, New York and Kings County Hospital, 40 Wall Street Platform SKILLS: AutoCad Release 12 thru 2017, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Aperture CAD /CAFM Software, Archibus 7.0 ACTIVITIES: Award winning Kiwanis Member, Cambria Heights Softball League Manager-Player, Board of Trustees-Emeritus: Nazareth Regional High School, Member- Brooklyn Historical Society, Bonnie Youth Club Baseball Player-Emeritus, Development New York Green Building Design Winner- Markham Gardens-Staten Island 2007, New York City Council Citation 2008, New York State Senate Achievement Award 2008, Newly appointed Chairman of Property Committee-St. Mark Episcopal Church Residential and Commercial Portfolio

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