Project Manager/Estimator

Stephen Y. Gossett - LEED AP, DBIA

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Temecula, CA 92591

951-***-**** home

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PROFILE

Seasoned hands on, results and quality oriented construction professional with over thirty years of experience on

projects valued in excess of $450 million dollars. Twenty seven experience as a Project Manger/Preconstruction

Manager as well as seven years as a Project/Field Engineer.

Verifiable track record of safely meeting demanding schedules within budget while developing positive relationships

with Owners, Architects, Engineers, Agency Officials, Inspectors, and the Subcontracting Community on a wide

rage of building types including: wood frame, steel frame, masonry, cast-in-place, tilt-up, and infrastructure projects.

Experience includes work under the following delivery methods: General Contractor, General Contractor - Design

Build, Construction Manager, Construction Manager - At Risk, and Construction Manager over Multi-Prime.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Project Manager

2014 - Present

A&R Corporation, Irvine, CA

Managing construction of a $50M, 325 unit Multi-Family apartment complex. Thirty two three story walk up

apartment buildings, Community Building, Maintenance Building, and Sewage Lift Station on a thirty seven acre

site.

2011 - 2014

Project Manager

Kitchell Contractors, Del Mar, CA

Managed construction remodel of UCSD Hillcrest hospital emergency room and construction of new CT facility.

Managed a Joint Venture, Design-Build OSHPD-3 medical office building. Building included two clinical linear

accelerators, CT scanner, infusion center, and High Dose Radiation rooms.

Managed job teams of up to ten field staff members, including Superintendents, Project Engineers, Field Engineers,

and Field Office Manager.

Managed 257 unit Multi-Family apartment complex. Two four story Type V apartment buildings over two story

below grade Type 1 parking structures.

2011 - 2011

Project Estimator / Project Manager

Orr Builders, Palm Desert, CA

Provided pre-construction support on various private and public work projects. Prepare quantity surveys, solicit

bids, attend job walks, prepare and submit proposal for various private and public work projects. In my time at Orr

Builders I dramatically help modernize the estimating department procedures, practices and technology.

2007 - 2010

Project Manager / Preconstruction

C.W. Driver, Inc. Pasadena, CA

Supervised and managed multiple public work projects including K-12 and Community College projects,

(Construction Manager over Multi-Prime delivery method). Duties include: constructability reviews, quantity

surveys, and budgeting along with developing bid scopes and construction schedules. Managed job teams of up to

eight staff members including: Project Superintendents, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Project

Coordinators while efficiently running multiple construction and pre-construction projects concurrently. Responsible

for supervising, training, developing and mentoring of numerous entry level Project Engineers for incorporation into

the company and industry culture.

1996 - 2007

Project Manager / Preconstruction Bid Manager

J.D. Diffenbaugh, Inc., Riverside, CA

Negotiate Owner/Contractor Agreements as well as all Subcontract Agreements for assigned projects. Supervised

team of Project Superintendents, Project Engineers, and Project Coordinators to assure on time and within budget

projects on both Construction Management (At Risk) and General Contractor delivery method projects.

1995 - 1996

Project Manager /Preconstruction

A.R.B. Inc., Paramount, CA

Managed and supervised construction and design team members on modified design/build projects for University of

California Irvine, as well as managing several "special projects".

1983 - 1986 /1987 - 1995

Project Manager / Senior Project Engineer / Project Estimator

Kitchell Contractors Inc., Irvine, CA

Initially hired as Project Engineer to process submittals and requests for information, but promoted to Senior Project

Engineer and Project Manager where I managed and supervised various high profile medical, hospitality, aerospace

and retail projects. During my tenure at Kitchell Contractors I was cross trained as a Project Estimator.

1986 - 1987

Senior Project Engineer

Continental Heller Corporation, Sacramento, CA

Responsible for project submittals, request for information and preparation of monthly progress billings.

1982 - 1983

Construction Supervisor

Hughes Aircraft, Torrance, CA

Supervised composite in house construction crews and Subcontractors for internal tenant improvement projects and

aerospace equipment installations.

1981 - 1982

Field Engineer/Project Engineer

Owl Constructors, Irvine, CA

Provided various levels of technical and administrative support to Project Manager and Project Superintendent

including submittal review and request for information processing.

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING PROJECTS

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UCSD Hillcrest – Emergency Department Renovation (OSHPD) $3.5 M

Sharp Chula Vista Cancer Center - Chula Vista, California (OSHPD-3) $15.2M

USC Norris Cancer Hospital and Research Institute - Los Angeles, California (OSHPD) $42M

Loma Linda University Medical Center - Loma Linda, California (OSHPD) $38M

Los Robles Regional Medical Center -Thousand Oaks, California (OSHPD) $4.5M

Encino Hospital - Encino, California (OSHPD) $2.5M

Arlanza Family Medical Center - Riverside, California (OSHPD-3) $6M

Riverside Medical Clinic - Riverside, California (OSHPD-3) $5.5M

Hancock Medical Center - Murrieta, California (MOB) $3.5M

Walnut Grove Medical Center - Anaheim, California (MOB) $3.5M

Woodbridge Medical Office Building - Irvine, California (MOB) $4.5M

MULTI-FAMILY

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Pacific Landing Apartments – Murrieta, California (34 buildings garden style) $45M

Sunroad Centrum 23 Apartments - Kearny Mesa, California (2 podiums) $40M

RETAIL PROJECTS

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Jurupa Valley Spectrum - Jurupa, California $4.5M

I. Magnin - San Diego, California $6M

HOSPITALITY PROJECTS

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Radisson Palm Springs Resort - Palm Springs, California $13.5M

Hotel Del Coronado - Coronado, California $2.5M

• EDUCATION PROJECTS

College of the Desert Central Plant - Palm Desert, California (DSA) $12M

College of the Dessert Site Infrastructure Phase 1 and 2 - Palm Desert, California (DSA) $9M

College of the Desert Student Services - Palm Desert, California (DSA) $15M

College of the Desert Golf Academy - Palm Desert, California (DSA) $1.5M

Mountain View Alternative High School - San Jacinto, California (DSA) $12M

Megan Cope Elementary School - San Jacinto, California (DSA) $21M

COMMERCIAL AND OFFICE BUILDING PROJECTS

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University Research Park - Irvine, California $5M

Village Walk Square, - Murrieta, California $4.5M

Image Holdings - Irvine, California $3.5M

C & H - Pacific Sales - Huntington Beach, California $5M

Pacific Bell Motor Vehicle Maintenance Facility - San Diego, California $2.5M

Pacific Bell Operations Center - San Diego, California $3.5M

Carlsbad Business Park – Carlsbad, California $3.5M

INDUSTRIAL AND BUSINESS PARK PROJECTS

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W .W. Grainger Distribution Center - Mira Loma, California $13M

Kern Creek Distribution Center - Commerce, California $6M

Irwindale Business Center - Irwindale, California $23M

Anixter Distribution Center - Anaheim, California $4M

Temecula Heights Corporate Center - Temecula, California $4M

Irvine Spectrum 5 - Irvine, California $4.5M

Rincon Business Park - Corona, California $3.5M

AERO-SPACE, HIGH TECHNOLOGY, BIO-MEDICAL, AND RESEARCH PROJECTS

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Observational Instrument Laboratory - Cal Tech/JPL - Pasadena, California $12.5M

International Rectifier-Hexfet America - Temecula, California $38M

Devices for Vascular Intervention - Temecula, California $2.5M

Hughes Aircraft - Torrance, California $2M

Neuro-Science Research Institute - Irvine, California $18M

INDUSTRY CREDENTIALS AND CERTIFICATES

USGBC - LEED Accredited Professional

Design Build Institute of America – D.B.I.A. Associate

OSHA 30 Certificate

OSHA 10 Certificate

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management 1982

California State University Long Beach

Certificate of Completion - Facilities Management 1984

California State University Long Beach

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Trained and experienced in the following software programs: Outlook, Word, Excel, Microsoft Project, Primavera

Surtrak, Primavera P6, Prolog, Expedition, Timberline, and On-Screen Take-Off.

REFERENCES - PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL

Kenneth P. Radosevich, Lt. Colonel – USAF (ret.); Joseph Wasek, Captain – USN (ret.); Dennis Cline, Colonel -

USA (ret.), Donald Hitzeman - Esq.; Gregg Riddle, Project Executive - C.W. Driver;

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