Construction Manager General Contractor

MARK R. CLAPS

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Brick New Jersey 08724

Cell 201-***-****

ad5vyc@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

A MANAGEMENT POSITION WITHIN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

Experienced, creative and energetic manager with a record of accomplishment in overseeing all aspects of construction projects, both residential and commercial. Highly skilled in coordinating details to ensure projects are completed in the proper sequence and on time.

EXPERIENCE

THE MRC GROUP, INC. – Upper Montclair, NJ 1986 – Present

Owner/General Construction Manager

Manage firm handling construction and renovation of commercial and residential projects for midsize building company

Perform estimates, prepare bids, negotiate contracts and purchase materials with sales in excess of $350,000 annually

Responsible for hiring, training and evaluating performance of staff

Negotiate contracts with both primary and subcontractors

Responsible for cost evaluation in comparison of budgets vs. materials, labor and overhead

Manage cash flow investments and project funding on an ongoing basis

Ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget

JR POWERS CONSTRUCTIONS – Montclair, NJ 1984 – 1986

Construction Manager

For this general contractor, performed field supervision of projects for residential builder, supervised employees and coordinated subcontractors

Planned and directed construction and renovation projects working several projects at one time

Prepared estimates and bids; ordered materials and managed staff

Directed work crew through all phases of investment property renovations

CRICKET CONSTRUCTION, Bloomfield, NJ 1982 – 1984

Working Supervisor

For this general contractor, prepared competitive bids for residential remodeling projects

Managed crew of 4 to 6 men and projects involving roofing, siding and all aspects of carpentry, including steel studs and steel buck doors, for improvements and renovations of residential and small office buildings

Resolved problems with employees and customers on a daily basis

Negotiated contracts with subcontractors

Started as a carpenter subcontractor

EDUCATION

Bergen County Community College

Montclair State University

References available upon request

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