Justin Strahan
Ankeny, Iowa 50023
Cell: 515-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
PROFILE
Driven, results oriented construction professional who manages teams through effective communication and leadership by
example. Possess a strong track record of success through the application of outstanding problem solving and
interpersonal skills.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Todd & Sargent, Ames, IA (8/2013 to present)
Project Manager
• Successfully manage construction projects exceeding $10,000,000 by staying on schedule and within budget
• Submit documentation and communicate with state and local code officials on required permits and inspections
• Coordinate in-house engineering and purchasing to ensure field crews have materials needed
• Ensure project profitability by monitoring labor, material, equipment and subcontractor costs
• Find, select, schedule, and oversee activities of qualified subcontractors
• Partner with on-site Superintendents on schedule, problem solving, and owner concerns
• Work directly with owners on change orders, weekly progress reports and progress invoices
• Ensure client satisfaction by providing excellent service and reaction to concerns
Manatts, Inc. Johnston, IA (2010 to 8/2013)
Project Manager
Managed renovation of 35,000 SF maintenance and parts center
• Responsible for design, permits, budget, schedule, and safe construction
• Pioneered first of its kind CNG vehicle maintenance facility with city officials and design team
• Identified key code distinctions saving over 20% on mechanical and electrical systems
• Organized and supervised over 50 employees and subcontractors
Versatile management of ready mix concrete solutions
• Implemented centralized security and surveillance system improving safety, productivity and quality control
• Installed scale ticketing system improving productivity by 100% while cutting support labor costs by 90%
• Certified Green Star Auditor by National Concrete Ready Mixed Association
Strahan Construction Inc., Ankeny, IA (2001 - 2010)
Field Superintendent and Customer Service Manager
• Gross annual revenue increased from $3.5 to over $10 million
• Managed over 30 subcontractors and employees on 20-30 annual construction projects
• Ensured clients’ satisfaction throughout construction and service after completion
• Coordinated all code compliance from permitting to storm water and building inspections
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
• Prolog, MS Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Project
• OSHA 10 Hr and 30 Hr Certications
EDUCATION
B.S. Construction Engineering, 2001
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
GPA 3.63/4.0