Project Manager Construction

EDDIE EDWARDS III

Sr.Project Manager

Mobile :832-***-****

***********@*****.***

Southern University A & M / Civil Engineering B.S.1994, Baton Rouge, LA

Training & Certification;

CPMS Project Manager Training

CPMS Construction Productivity Training

CPMS Safety Training

CPMS Quality Management Training

Six Sigma Certification

OSHA occupational construction Safety & Health Training

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Construction Quality Management for Contractors

I have over 23 years experience in civil engineering and management, which

includes Gas/Oil transmission, Commercial Construction Project Management,

Remediation, Renewable Energy(Windturbines and Solar) and Environmental

Restoration, Hazardous waste landfill design /construction, and Design and

Construction of Post Tension Facilities. My career background includes large

capital projects, plant/industrial facilities and infrastructure, management of public

and private sector projects, Commercial Building (facilities), Healthcare/ Hospital

medical facilities, franchise planning and development, warehouses, multi-tenant

buildings, single-story offices, multi-story offices, and financial centers.

TransCanada Oil& Gas, Keystone Pipeline System, Area Project Manager,

2010 – 2014 -($1.3 Billion segment)

● Responsible for the development and implementation of construction projects

associated with the Keystone Pipeline system and management of EPC ( Becthel )

as defined by contract documents

● Support and help establish strategic direction around pump station engineering

and pump station mechanical and electrical packages specific to FEED work,

detailed engineering, construction and commissioning as well for procurement of

major equipment

● Work with Facilities Engineering team to secure detailed engineering

contractors for pump station through contractor qualification, preparation of

detailed scope, bid process, contract development and award

● Working with project construction team, develop construction execution plan

and associated strategies including strategy for pre-fabrication in support of

construction

● As part of the project team responsible for construction execution during the

project implementation phase, develop and implement a strategy that includes

contractor pre-qualification, construction buildup, construction RFP and field

construction activities

● Prepare a resourcing strategy and secure a project team including project

managers, project engineers, support staff and a construction management team in

support of field construction

● Work with stakeholders, identify expectations and ensure expectations are

exceeded

● Ensure completion of project deliverables on time, on budget and within scope

● Conduct project feasibility studies, cost estimating, project risk analyses, and

conceptual, preliminary and detailed design work

● Review and analyze proposal documents, codes, regulations, and laws to ensure

conformance to project deliverables and requirements

● Help manage external contractors on preliminary and detailed engineering

phases of the project

● Communicate with internal and external stakeholders in a timely manner to

meet project and stakeholder expectations

● Apply standardized project management tools, processes, and templates to

develop project implementation plans, schedules, stage gates, risk registries and

various other project documents

● Prepare formal reports and presentations for clients and management

● Contribute to the continuous improvement of the company's Project

Management tools and processes

● Provide mentorship and project oversight to junior team members

● Track construction progress to ensure timely completion of activities and to take

action where necessary

● Ensure that the project is being constructed in compliance with required design

standards and specifications; and all applicable permit and environmental

requirements

● Ensure that comprehensive safety standards are in place and being enforced ●

Review and evaluate all scope changes prior to implementation

● Interact with the Engineer, Construction Manager and Operations to ensure a

smooth transition through commissioning, start-up and operation

● Directs and supervise a team of project construction engineers and inspectors

● Manage the construction during EPCM in a manner that safely achieves a

quality installation that meets

performance parameters set out in the Statement of Requirements within the cost

and schedule targets

● Ensure that all actions, works and services undertaken by the EPCM contractors

are in accordance with respective agreements

● Ensure that cost effective solutions in engineering design are adopted while

maintaining quality, constructability, operability, and maintainability

● Ensure that the project is technically sound and optimally designed and

engineered to appropriate standards and specifications

● Provide on-site construction consultation during construction, pre-

commissioning and commissioning stages

Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI, Senior Construction Specialist, 2008 -

2009 ($50-$70mil.)

Work as the Construction Manager on an engineering team, developed for the

purpose of completing design for large capital projects aligned with internal

corporate business.

Excellent track record for successful delivery of interconnect projects on-time and

on-budget from the initial project concept assessment through completion of

definition and execution phases.

Lead contract management including negotiations of contract and extra work

claims.

Responsible for providing leadership to engineering and project management

support personnel for the development of project plans for Compression, Pipeline,

and Interconnecting Meterstation growth projects.

Responsible for the execution of liquid and natural gas transmission pipeline,

pump, and compressor station projects, water and gas, directional /horizontal

drilling projects.

Responsibilities include scope development, driving the safety process, assisting

with FERC/regulatory filings, managing the design process, preparation of

construction bid packages, acquisition of permits and clearances, and monitoring

project controls (costs and schedule).

Strong knowledge in engineering design standards and natural gas industry codes

and regulations including DOT Pipeline Code 49CFR 191,192 and 193.

Managing and coordinating the work of a team of civil engineers and designers, as

well as efficiently coordinating with all other design disciplines, such as

construction, procurement, project management, project engineering, project

controls, process engineering, and process automation, to successfully complete

the design of the civil portion of work for capital projects.

ERM Group, Inc., Houston, TX Senior Project Manager TX. 2007 – 2008

($12mil.)

Estimating and facilities planning, managing compression, gas plant and pipeline

projects from conception to in service, oversight of engineering and construction

contractors and inspection personnel. Support of field midstream operations.

Develops conceptual and preliminary engineering and design for commercial and

operational projects.

Manages, coordinates, and facilitates the engineering, design, contracting,

construction, commissioning, startup, and post startup support of multiple capital

projects supporting Midstream business objectives.

Provides strategic, expert advice and consultation to business development and

operations personnel concerning the development, engineering, design and

implementation of capital projects in the United States.

Develops project plans, schedules, and cost estimates for all projects; prepares and

manages project budgets and performs periodic cost and productivity analyses.

Reports project success and challenges to senior functional management.

Utilizes Midstream project management processes; participates in Core Project

Teams; executes Project Manager Responsibilities.

Represents the project to internal stakeholders, customers, contractors and

regulatory authorities.

Receiving requests from Commercial group for new services, technically

evaluating ideas and provide feedback on potential projects, running simulation

programs to determine necessary facilities and equipment, developing estimates for

new pipelines, new compression projects and new plant projects.

Responsible for managing capital work through the construction phase of assigned

projects, leading technical investigations of operating problems, studying

operational concerns and write reports with recommendations for repairs, spec and

order materials and equipment.

URS Corporation, Senior Project/Construction Manager and Real Estate,

Houston, TX 1999- 2007 ($60-$200 mil.)

My range of experience at URS Corporation includes,but not limited to the

following projects:

General Electric Owner Representative Wind turbine Farm (Renewable Energy)

Work with regional management to ensure appropriate resources, such as

development engineers, project managers, system estimators are involved in

project as and when needed. Lead the project development team of engineers,

subject matter experts and strategic partners to achieve the scope within the

approved budget and schedule. Represent the development team in operational and

risk reviews of the bundled solution.

ConocoPhillips,Construction Manager

Responsible for maintaining all safety reports, logs and other documentation to

ensure compliance with federal, state and local agencies.

Responsible for facilitating all government safety inspections for designated

location(s) and responds in a timely manner in coordination with facility

management to inquiries/inspections by loss control service provider and

government agencies (OSHA, EPA, Insurance Carrier, etc.).

Developing, maintaining and implementing safety/environmental procedures,

programs, incentive programs and awareness material to reduce, control and

eliminate occupational safety/ environmental and health hazards. Develops and

provides direction for Safety Committees.

Responsible for performing accident investigations, conducting safety audits to

ensure compliance with company & governmental regulations, ensures

understanding and enforcement of plant safety rules. Provides special training

programs, including Supervisor safety training and special employee safety

training programs, maintains accident records and supporting documentation.

Responsible for ensuring that facility and all contractors/vendors are in compliance

with all Federal, State, and Local safety/environmental regulations and compliance

to include timely submission of all environmental reports with the appropriate

interface with regulator agency personnel and lost control service providers.

Conducting environmental audits to ensure compliance with company and

governmental procedures and regulations. Directly supervises the undertaking of,

identification of hazards, evaluation of risk, and the design and implementation of

hazard control measures applicable to research projects, teaching, fieldwork,

purchasing plant equipment and chemicals, and service operations.

Responsible for maintaining appropriate documentation of procedures and

interventions arising from risk assessment, including occupation health and safety

considerations in the design specification, purchase, hire, lease and supply of new

plant equipment, materials, products and substances used in the work place.

Ensuring the provisions of plant safety systems and personal protective equipment

required to control the risk of hazards in the workplace.

Regional Project Manager -Texas (Facilities Franchise Planning & Development of

Commercial Centers) Responsible for providing consulative, instructional, and

construction management services to subsidiary management team in the areas of

real estate, facility design, construction, and maintenance. In addition, this position

provides guidance in contractor and vendor selection.

Contact this candidate