JOHN B. RUSHING
**** ********** ***** ● Jefferson, MD 21755 ● Cell: 240-***-**** ● *******.****@*****.*** EDUCATION:
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee
Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
Vanderbilt University football team, 3 year letterman PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Roy Jorgensen Associates
Buckeystown, MD
Sr. Project Manager July
2012-Present
. Responsible for hiring all project personnel and equipment purchases
. Supervise all manpower and equipment requirements
. Schedule all project activities
. Responsible for profit and loss, project buy-out, sub-contractor negotiations, minority business requirements
Present Project:
I 495 Hot Lanes $18,950,000
JBR CONSULTING
Jefferson, MD
Principal January 2010-
Present
Founded consulting firm to provide services to contractors in the Mid-Atlantic specializing in Heavy Highway Civil & Infrastructure projects
Consulting services include estimating, project management, handling claims with private and public entities, and organizational structuring for startup companies DEWEY JORDAN, INC
Frederick, MD
Sr. Project Manager/Executive April 1999-December
2009
Responsible for administrating and negotiating all contracts
Directly responsible for profit and loss of all projects, job bid selection, pre-bid, reviewing and approving bidding process including pricing, adhering to minority business requirements, bonding required for jobs
Supervise all manpower and equipment requirements
Identify and negotiate all claims and change orders
Schedule and conduct all project progress meetings
Responsible for hiring and terminating company personnel
Conduct frequent job visits to monitor progress and provide technical assistance as needed
Recommend all wage increases and promotions
Serve as a Trustee for the retirement and 401-K plans, sit on the Board of Directors
Directly responsible to CEO/Owner
Noteworthy Completed Projects
I-70/Rte. 85 Interchange $64,128,957
I-70/I-270 Interchange $32,518,907
Old Georgetown Road Bridge (I-495) $7,596,164
Change Order (C.O.) Negotiations
I-70 project 1 $1,975,000
I-70 project 2 $1,800,000
* C.O. collected as a result of delays caused by changed conditions APEX CONTRACTING, INC
Paris, KY
Sr. Project Manager/ Executive
May 1998-April 1999
Responsible for administrating and negotiating all contracts
Directly responsible for profit and loss of all projects, job bid selection, pre-bid, reviewing and approving bidding process including pricing, adhering to minority business requirements, bonding required for jobs
Supervise all manpower and equipment requirements
Identify and negotiate all claims and change orders
Schedule and conduct all project progress meetings
Responsible for hiring and terminating all personnel, all wage increases and promotions
Traveled extensively to various job sites to monitor progress and status and provided technical assistance as needed
Reported directly to CEO/Owner
Noteworthy Bid and Managed Projects
Atlanta GA Guardrail (Clayton, Cobb Counties) $5,171,000
Laurel Co. KY Bridge Project $1,133,000
* In less than one year at Apex, successfully bid and managed 9 projects totaling $10,722,300 RICHARD F. KLINE, INC
Frederick, MD
Sr. Project Manager/Bridge Division Manager October 1987-May 1998
Upon hire the company dynamics were 80% private, 20% municipal; during my tenure the dynamics of the company changed to 80% municipal, 20% private
Responsible for administrating and negotiating all contracts
Directly responsible for profit and loss of all projects, job bid selection, pre-bid, reviewing and approving bidding process including pricing, adhering to minority business requirements, bonding required for jobs
Accountable for operations and administrative functions of the bridge division
Reviewed and monitored all project billings and job costs
Supervise all manpower and equipment requirements
Identify and negotiate all claims and change orders
Schedule and conduct all project progress meetings
Responsible for hiring and terminating all personnel, all wage increases and promotions
Traveled extensively to various job sites to monitor progress and status and provided technical assistance as needed
Reported directly to CEO/Owner
Selected Major Projects Bid & Completed
Middlebrook to Father Hurley $24,014,265
Middlebrook Road (Roadway & Bridge) $13,675,578
Carroll Creek Stage IIA & IIB $13,043,799
Carroll Creek Stage III (Flood Control) $9,785,450
Great Seneca Highway $9,680,750
Warren Road (Roadway & Bridge) $6,300,576
I-95/MD Rte. 170 Interchange $4,992,656
Change Order (C.O.) Negotiations
Reconstruction MD Rte. 182 $970,645
Great Seneca Highway $450,000
Pratt St. Bridge $300,000
Carroll Creek Stage IIA & IIB $100,000
MD Rte. 99 over Sucker Branch $70,000
WILLIAMS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC
Baltimore, MD
Chief Structures Estimator November 1986-October
1987
Performed complete preparation of estimates ranging from $2 million to $20 million, including project buy-out and establishing project costs budgets and schedules
Projects consisted of heavy highway construction and multi-bridge ALGERNON BLAIR, INC
Montgomery, AL
Civil Estimator, Industrial Division January 1986-November 1986
Performed take offs and estimates for industrial projects ranging from $5 million to $20 million
*References upon request