Project Manager
PROFILE
Seeking a Project Management based position in a progressive company where I can contribute my knowledge and experience.
Mechanical Engineer with Project Management and Sales experience.
Worked along with several major Construction firms including PCL, Ellis Don and Aecon.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering 2003
Project Management Professional 2016
Computer Skills
MS-Office Suite complete including Power Point
Special Computer Skills
Primavera, MS Project, AutoCAD, Timberline, SAP, Sharepoint, Visio, Accubid Change Order
Experience
Demonstrated organizational, project management and leadership skills.
Establish objectives by analyzing project proposals, collaborating with internal users/stakeholders and management, and actively managing project issues and risks
Establish work priorities and ensure deadlines are met as well as correct procedures are followed
Pre qualify, negotiate and select Subtrades and suppliers, Perform quantity take offs, Prepare RFP’s, Prepare Tender analysis, Review Specifications and follow up with RFI’s and Addendum
Very Detail oriented with Good Analytical, Value Engineering and Cost Management skills
Result oriented with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and time lines.
Effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Motivate project team to work as a cohesive unit and ensure the completeness of the project's deliverables
EMPLOYMENT
April 2016-Present Spectrum Mechanical Project Manager
Spectrum Mechanical specializes in construction projects, retrofits and full mechanical services. We have developed many working relationships and have completed numerous Mechanical projects in the high-rise, commercial and industrial sectors.
Role
Monitor field work in the construction industry, including contract work, to ensure compliance with company standards, procedures, client specifications and codes.
Managed expectations of stakeholders and monitor reports and communicate progress of projects to stakeholders
Perform Quantity Take-offs from Drawings of all Mechanical equipment and obtain quotations from Contractors and Sub Trades as well as maintain various logs for individual projects including RFI’s, Change Notices and Progress Draws.
Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals and effectively communicated project expectations to team members and stakeholders.
Assist in securing new work by participating in estimates, working with subcontractors and/or participating in proposals and presentations
Key Achievements
Created over $700,000 in approved changes across 2 projects.
Created standardized templates for all documentation related to Project reports.
Key Projects
College & Spadina UofT Residency, Brookfield Multiplex - $2.2 Million
Millen Shores Retirement Home, Amico - $1.2 Million
UofT Scarborough Highland Hall, Aquicon - $0.8 Million
Halton Hills Police Services, Eastern - $0.8 Million
March 2013- April 2016 Modern Niagara(DMC Mechanical) Project Manager
Ontario’s leading industrial, commercial, and institutional (ICI) builders and general contractors have counted on DMC Mechanical since 1989 for all of their sheet metal and mechanical contracting needs. This includes HVAC system design, computer aided design (CAD/BIM), project management, sheet metal fabrication (both SMACNA & custom), installation, and commissioning.
Role
Worked to ensure that projects are built according to approved plans, specifications, shop drawings, and applicable building codes and that quality standards are maintained.
Pursued change notice opportunities; prepare all change order paperwork and forward to the customer in a timely manner; follow up on change orders, received signed change orders from the customer prior to any related work being completed
Assisted in the development and maintenance of the construction schedule in conjunction with project team to meet milestone and completion dates.
Lead project meetings with internal and external stakeholders to monitor and support the project’s ongoing progression.
Provided strong leadership to construction team members, capitalizing on individual and group strengths to ensure project targets are achieved.
Key Achievements
Helped stabilize Special Projects Division with creation of strategic initiatives
Promoted to Major Projects division.
Key Projects
Forensic Services and Coroner's Complex, Carillion - $12 Million
Peel Memorial Center, PCL - $8 Million
MaRS Public Health Ontario Tenant Fit Out, Ellis Don - $6 Million
August 2011- March 2012 Bird Mechanical Ltd Asst Project Manager
Since 1971, Bird Mechanical has primarily focused in the industrial, commercial and institutional sector of the mechanical industry, Bird Mechanical has successfully managed to become a diverse and strategically placed mechanical contractor.
Role
Directed and managed project development and integration by defining project scope, goals and deliverables.
Estimated the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals and effectively communicated project expectations to team members and stakeholders.
Monitored field work including contract work, to ensure compliance with company standards, procedures, client specifications and codes
Key Achievements
Completed training in Steam Technology from Preston Phipps and Accubid Change Order software.
Met 10 day Project Schedule for 3 major UofT projects during their Christmas shutdown.
Key Projects
Heat Exchanger replacement, Atlas Corp - Old City Hall, Toronto - $6 Million
CRAC unit installation, Ellis Don - TD Bank Data Center, Toronto - - $2 Million
Cooling Tower Replacement at UofT Ramsey Wright Building - $350,000
Underground Oil Storage Tank and Boiler Gas Train Replacement at UofT - $2.5 Million
March 2012- February 2013 Maple Leaf Foods Project Manager
July 2007-August 2011 Qualitest USA LC Regional Sales Manager