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Project Manager Power Plant

Location:
Colorado Springs, CO
Posted:
October 21, 2013

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Resume:

Jeffrey F. Rugis MSA

**** ******* *****

Colorado Springs Colorado 80909

719-***-****

Email ********@***.***

Experience:

**/**** - ** - **/**** JAB BROADBAND Englewood, CO Managed a 12 State

Safety program covering 700 employees. Worked with Insurance carriers to

develop a back to work program. Implemented a multi media training program

for ladder safety and defensive driving, significant reductions in injuries

in both areas. Developed written plans and policies to meet state and OSHA

requirements. Provided on-site inspections and audits at the various

division offices and developed corrective action plans to bring the sites

up to required safety levels.

09/2011- To- 11/2012 Aleut Management Svcs. Ft. Carson, CO. Working as a

Project Manager for the FFM Section of DPW Ft. Carson. Duties included

property inventory and accountability, hand receipt preparation and

verification, physical security of assigned buildings

05/09 - To - 9/2011Chugach Government Sevices, Ft. Carson, CO. Worked as a

Project Manager for the FFM Section of DPW Ft. Carson. Duties included

property inventory and accountability, hand receipt preparation and

verification, physical security of assigned buildings.

03/08 - To - 05/09 Cortez Construction, Pueblo, CO. Quality Control Manager

for a project o the Pueblo Chemical Depot. $6..2 million interior fit out

of 25,000sqft office and warehouse building.

09 /06 - To - 03/08 Industrial Constructors and Managers. Pueblo, CO.

Safety Coordinator on a $50 million Air Quality Improvement project at Xcel

Energy's Comanche Station Power Plant Units 1&2. Bechtel Pueblo Chemical

Depot $3 million 40,000 sqft Building core and shell. Worked as a Safety

Coordinator, and Quality Control Manager responsible for implementing and

enforcing the Company Safety and QA/QC programs for a 100 man workforce.

02/05 - To - 07/06 DWG & Associates. Colorado Springs, CO. Project Manager/

Safety Officer for general contractor on various Federal Contracts that DWG

has around the United States. Responsible for preparing estimates for

proposal, managing project budget, preparing hard-dollar bids, scheduling,

preparing sub-contracts, submittals and site coordination. Was appointed

Safety Officer for the Corporation. Wrote, implemented and coordinated

Safety program for 5 offices and 22 field locations. Work included: drywall

framing, finishing, steel erection, exterior plastering, painting,

plumbing, underground utilities, HVAC and electrical upgrades. Extensive

coordination between Engineer/Designer and end user.

12/02 - To - 02/05 ColoMex Inc. Colorado Springs, CO. Assistant Manager of

a Taco Bell/ Pizza Hut Express restaurant. Duties and responsibilities

include; food preparation, sanitation, scheduling, cash control, customer

relations, crew training and inventory. The restaurant is situated in a

high volume area of Colorado Springs and is projected to do over $1.5

million in sales for the year.

5/00 - 9/01 Tishman Construction Corp. of the Rockies. Denver, CO. Owners

Representative, Project Manager and Superintendent on

Telecommunications/Internet Gateway site expansion in the city of Denver.

Responsible for preparing estimates for proposal, managing project budget,

preparing hard-dollar bids, scheduling, preparing sub-contracts, submittals

and site coordination. Extensive coordination between Engineer/Designer and

owner. Project cost $20 mil. Work was in the nature of core and shell and

tenant improvement of an existing garden level structure. Interior was

outfitted as a computer clean room with a 2000 amp DC power plant. Heavy

emphasis on building infrastructure, mechanical, electrical upgrades,

underground utilities and elevator installation.

11/99 - 5/00 Martinez International Corp. Colorado Springs, CO: Project

Manager on US Government SABER (US Air Force) construction contract,

responsible for preparing contract documents, estimates for proposal,

negotiating estimates, preparing and managing project budgets, scheduling,

preparing scope's of work and submittals. Was responsible for negotiated

proposals with government representatives and sub contractors. Managed

three accounts: Air Force Academy, DFAS Denver and Ft. Carson, supervised

superintendents at each site. Projects totaled $9 mil. Work included

tenant improvements, office renovations, underground utility work,

electrical and mechanical upgrades to existing buildings, as well as, new

construction.

11/98 - 11/99 Gibraltar Construction Co. Inc., Irwindale, CA: Project

Manager/ Estimator for two Job Order Contracts (JOC) for the County of Los

Angeles. Responsibilities included: preparing estimates for proposal,

managing projects budgets, scheduling, preparing sub-contracts and

submittals. Negotiated proposals with government representatives. Both

contracts were for $3 mil. Renovating and remodeling various Los Angeles

county buildings and facilities. One contract was for general construction

and renovation; the other was for flooring renovations. Work included:

drywall framing, finishing, exterior plastering, painting, plumbing, HVAC

and electrical upgrades. Both contracts involved extensive asbestos and

lead remediation.

8/97 - 11/98 Rugis Construction Services, Ft. Irwin, CA: Owner of company,

General contractor remodeling and tenant improvements to offices and

trailers on Ft. Irwin, California. Extensive drywall framing, finishing,

exterior plastering, painting, plumbing and electrical work. Prepared

estimates, coordinated work schedules with tenants, purchased supplies and

supervised multi trade work crew. Work involved some asbestos remediation.

4/94 - 10/97 Phillips National, Ft. Irwin, CA: Estimator/ Superintendent

responsible for preparing estimates, hiring contractors, scheduling work,

material take off's and purchasing of required items. Supervised a multi

trade work crew and worked as an electrician when needed. Work included:

site layout, grade checking, framing, plastering, painting and masonry

work.

3/91 - 4/94 Team Ace JV, Ft. Irwin, CA: Superintendent responsible for

material take off's scheduling work coordinating with tenants and

purchasing of required items. Extensive concrete work, ornamental, as well

as, structural; grade checking, site survey and layout. Some structural

steel layout and erection and masonry work. Supervised a multi trade work

crew. Worked as journeyman electrician.

4/89 - 3/91 Luz Construction Management, Boron, CA: Worked as electrical

foreman installing high voltage transformers, electrical switching

equipment and overhead and underground electrical lines for a 10 Megawatt

Solar Electrical generating station at Harper Lake California, that

provided peak power for the Southern California energy grid.

Education:

Trinity College & University, BS Construction Management, Sioux Falls,

SD 5/2001

Victor Valley College, AS Construction Technology, Victorville, CA.

7/1999

Auburn University, Industrial Operations Management, Auburn, AL.

6/1984

Diablo Valley College, Engineering Technology, Concord, CA.

6/1982

Certified Master Safety Administrator, NASP 2/2008

Certified OSHA Safety Trainer for Construction

8/2001

OSHA Safety Supervisor Training 3/2006

Corp of Engineers QC Certification 6/2010

OSHA Forklift Trainer 2/2007

Other Qualifications:

Master Safety Administrator. Certified Corps of Engineers QA\QC

Superintendent. Certified OSHA Safety Trainer and OSHA Certified Safety

Supervisor for Construction, OSHA forklift trainer and California General

Contractors license holder.

Project List

Inter Net Gate Way Expansion for Level (3) Communications. Denver CO. May

2000. $20 million Expansion of an existing site in downtown Denver. Project

duration 16 months. The project consisted of converting an existing garden

level parking area to a 25,000 square foot computer clean area. Project

Manager/ Owners Representative.

New Entrance, Channel Islands CAARNG Base Oxnard CA. March 2005. Project

cost $ 450,000. Built a new base entrance way to comply with security

requirements. Built new guard house to meet increased security force

requirements and landscaped entrance way and surrounding area. Project

duration 5 months. Project Superintendent

Install meters China Lake NAWS Ridge Crest CA. April 2006. Project Cost

$1.2 Million. Installed meters on existing water mains on main base and

ranges. Extensive earth moving, concrete work and asbestos pipe

remediation. Project duration 3 months. Project Superintendent and Q/C.

Remodel and Tenant Improvements to the Department of Social Services

Building Lincoln Park, CA. February 1999. Project Cost $389,000. Replaced

carpet in customer waiting area with VCT, remodeled offices on second floor

and rewired telephone lines to new offices. Project duration 5 months.

Project Manager

Secure Conference Room Remodel and Replace Carpet and Paint, Building 20203

AFOTECH Kirtland AFB, NM. Project Cost $91,000. Remodel conference room to

secure status and replace carpet and paint walls in the rest of the

building. Project duration 2 months. Project Manager and Q/C.

Replace Environmental Systems, Vandenburg AFB CA. Project Cost $1.69

million. Replace environmental systems and components at various buildings

on Vandenburg AFB. Project duration 5 months. Project Superintendent and

Q/C.

Install Gatehouse Naval Post Graduate School, Monterey CA. Project Cost

$125,000. Install new gated entrance with biometric reader for secure

entrance to the Campus. Project duration 1 month. Project Superintendent

and Q/C.

Upgrade A/C System Department of Public and Social Services, Rancho

Domingez Compton CA. Project Cost $287,000. Install new 15 ton rooftop pre

packaged a/c units. Project duration 3 month. Project Manager.



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