Justin J. Johnson
P.O. Box ***, Queen Creek, AZ *5142
480-***-****, 701-***-**** cell
**********@****.***
Extensive and varied background in many phases of construction, construction management and
business operation in both the public and private sectors. Highly proficient with project scheduling,
budget creation and control, quantity take-offs and proposal preparation, contract
negotiation/management, personnel management and cost control.
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
• Proficient in quantity take-offs, proposal generation and Project Management using AGTEK, CAD,
Quest, HardDollar/HardBid, Timberline, HCSS, Paydirt, Bid2Win, etcetera for mass/site/fine grading;
trench excavation, pipe laying, backfill and compaction for wet and dry utilities; asphalt and PCCP
pavements and base courses; concrete structures, building footings and foundations; curb/gutter and
sidewalk etcetera; determination of labor, material and equipment requirements and costs.
• Project management and supervision of earthwork and pavement projects, underground utilities,
drainage and total site development (labor relations, crew scheduling, directing work and negotiation of
change orders.)
• Ownership and marketing of landscape, irrigation systems, retention basin and hardscape installation
business.
• Development and application of pavement maintenance and construction scheduling system, budget
preparation for streets maintenance and construction and administration of municipal landscape
maintenance contracts (City of Mesa, AZ).
• Directing of improvement district projects (street pavement, water and sewer lines, curb/gutter/sidewalk
and parks); controlled and directed municipal departmental budgets (City of Avondale, AZ).
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
• Knife River Corporation – (Estimator/Project Manager) Williston, ND May, 2014 - Present
• Self-employed – (Freelance Estimator) San Tan Valley, AZ 2011 – May, 2014
• Dave Schmitt Construction Co. – (Estimator/Project Manager) Cedar Rapids, IA 2009 - 2010
• JFK Grading and Paving, Inc. – (Partner/Estimator/Project Manager) Phoenix, AZ 2003 – 2009
• Sunland Asphalt – (Estimator/Project Manager) Henderson, NV; Phoenix/Tucson, AZ 2000 – 2003
• BBP Concrete Construction – (Estimator/Project Manager) Phoenix, AZ 1996 – 2000
• Western Valley Landscape – (Owner) Chandler, AZ 1989 – 1996
• City of Mesa, AZ – (Engineering Technician) Mesa, AZ 1976 – 1989
• City of Avondale, AZ – (Director of Public Works) Avondale, AZ 1974 – 1976
EDUCATION
• Computer Applications, Certificate, Central Arizona College 1996 – 1997
• Civil Engineering / Business Administration, Arizona State University 1979 – 1981
• Business Administration, Associate of Arts, Mesa Community College 1976 - 1979