Construction Manager

MICHAEL G. NEVENZEL

Wasilla, Alaska *****

Cell: 907-***-****

SUMMARY

Construction Manager ~ Project Manager ~ Owner Representative ~ Superintendent

Forty years’ experience in the commercial construction industry (vertical and horizontal). Twenty-five years in a management level position. Projects to include: wind farms, hydroelectric dams, DOT roads, DOD Air Force Projects, bridges, storm water management, and settlement control. Federal and State projects to include: hospitals, schools, museums, and airports.

Background includes completing assignments in severe weather conditions, remote and challenging environments, those with semi-skilled labor, and supply shortages. I establish clear direction for projects, encourage team participation, cohesiveness, and accomplish goals established for and by me. I am capable of clarifying requirements, goals and objectives, and consolidating the varied expectations into one comprehensive plan.

Willing to relocate and free to travel; holds a valid US Passport.

QUALIFICATIONS

Positive individual, able to interact confidently and professionally with clients, prime contractors, sub-contractors, and trade personnel

Manage multiple projects being responsible for: coordination and follow-up with regard to all project details: contract management, budgeting, planning, scheduling, progress tracking, job costs and understanding project estimator

Prepare schedules and direct sequence/timing of construction assembly while maintaining effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, architects and design team

Firm knowledge, understanding, and ability to reference/cross reference all specification manuals, engineering, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical and civil drawings.

Plan and schedule the job to increase profits, effectiveness and on-time delivery of the project. Budget, manage and control the critical elements of job costs

Ability to identify the costs to everyone; accountable for profitability, schedule compliance, quality assurance, and client satisfaction

Protect the job site by applying the essential components of a safety program

Set performance expectations based on the quality components defined by the company and the basic responsibility of the superintendent regarding codes and the enforcement of code compliance on the job site

Interview potential employees and subcontractors to insure the right fit for the company and follow-up with performance expectation procedures and evaluation

Skilled “troubleshooter” experienced in resolving and finding solutions for the problems in every area of the business, as necessary, including: budget, manpower and scheduling, office administration, estimating, project management, customer relations and sub-contractor procedures.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Acciona Energy

Palmas Altas Wind Facility

Rio Hondo, Texas

Civil Supervisor

Inspection of All Civil Activities to include Access Roads, Crane Pads and State and County Highway Improvements. Inspect and Record WTG Foundation Excavations, Reinforcement Steel and Anchor Bolt installation, Concrete Placement, Backfill and Site Restoration

OM Building Site inspections from contract design drawings.

Meteorological Tower Installation

Enel Energy

Lindahl Wind Facility / Goodwell Wind Facility / Osage Wind Facility

Tioga, North Dakota / Goodwell Oklahoma / Burbank, Oklahoma

Civil and Mechanical Supervisor

Inspection of All Civil Activities to include Access Roads, Crane Pads and State and County Highway Improvements. Inspect and Record WTG Foundation Excavations, Reinforcement Steel and Anchor Bolt installation, Concrete Placement, Backfill and Site Restoration.

WTG Turbine Installation, Crane Lifting and Safety Oversight, proper rigging techniques, all crane movement from site to site, state and county road crossings, power line travel and Erection Process. Turbine Mechanical Completion Inspections post erection for handoff to Vestas for Pre- Commissioning. Commissioning of Turbines for Park Reliability Tests.

OM Building Site inspections from contract design drawings.

Meteorological Tower Installation

Secondary Site Emergency Medical Technician / Primary on Site Emergency Reaction Team / High Angle Rescue Trained.

Pro Dev

Bethel Aquatic Center / Wind Turbine

Lee Foley

Bethel, Alaska 99559

Construction Manager

On-site inspection and management of all site buildings, access roads, collection systems, overhead transmission line polls, crane pads, turbine sites, trenching cables, substations, and interconnect stations, office complexes, and material lay down yard.

Management duties and responsibilities to include, but not limited to: organize, execute, and coordinate the construction process. Land owner satisfaction, contract compliance, manage and coordinate all subcontractors and suppliers. Budget control, daily reports, digital photography interpretations, conduct company meetings, and problem resolutions.

Compass Wind **Contract Hire**

Contracted under Contracted under Energy Works, LLC

Ian Caplan 303-***-****

40 MW – 25 Turbines – Spion Kop Wind Facility – Geyser, Montana

Construction Manager

On-site inspection and management of all site access roads, MDOT county roads and railroad crossings, deconstruction and construction of county bridges, collection systems, overhead transmission line polls, crane pads, turbine sites, trenching cables, substations, and interconnect stations, office complexes, and material lay down yard.

Management duties and responsibilities to include, but not limited to: organize, execute, and coordinate the construction process. Land owner satisfaction, contract compliance, manage and coordinate all subcontractors and suppliers. Budget control, daily reports, digital photography interpretations, conduct company meetings, and problem resolutions.

Wagner / Yale Energy **Contract Hire**

Mike Novello 603-***-****

Contracted under Contracted under Energy Works, LLC

54 MW – 22 Turbines – Record Hill Wind Facility – Roxbury, Maine

Construction Manager

On-site inspection and management of all site access roads, ODOT county roads and railroad crossings, deconstruction and construction of county bridges, collection systems, overhead transmission line polls, crane pads, turbine sites, trenching cables, substations, and interconnect stations, office complexes, and material lay down yard.

Management duties and responsibilities to include, but not limited to: organize, execute, and coordinate the construction process. Land owner satisfaction, contract compliance, manage and coordinate all subcontractors and suppliers. Budget control, daily reports, digital photography interpretations, conduct company meetings, and problem resolutions.

Pattern Energy **Contract Hire**

Joan Inlow / 858-***-****

Contracted under Energy Works, LLC for Pattern Energy Group

140 MW – Wind Turbines – St Joseph Wind Facility - St Joseph, Manitoba

104 MW – Turbines – Hatchet Ridge Wind Farm – Burney, California

62 MW – Turbines – Butler Ridge Wind Farm - Iron Ridge, Wisconsin

Construction Site Manager/Owner Representative-

The projects include the construction and commissioning of winds turbines and associated balance of plant infrastructure, including roads, foundations, electrical collection, fiber optic, substations and transmission lines.

Ensure all project contracts (turbine supply contract and wind farm BOP contract) executed by the Owner are fully implemented, within schedule, cost, quality and performance requirements.

Assist Owner in contract negotiations, including future change orders, if necessary.

Coordinate any Owner requirements with environmental agencies as well as the local community.

Act as the liaison between land owners and Owner in regards to development and construction needs

Validate construction progress and milestone accomplishments for contractor payment.

Participate in the up-front planning and coordination of the project to ensure a fast-track, effective and efficient start.

Ensure efficient coordination between site contractors, including contractor’s master schedule preparation, update and modification. Participate in schedule activity, especially in matters that may affect the Owner.

Participate in all project and site meetings.

Participate in the development of construction work-arounds, if necessary, to ensure schedule success.

Coordinate Build with the Owner’s Engineer and other third party engineering companies.

Ensure quality control measures by the various contractors are fully implemented and checked. Examples include soil and foundation preparation, electrical undergrounds, and checklists for WTG assembly and commissioning checklists.

Ensure Safety and Environmental plans are complete and enforced.

Provide at a minimum, weekly construction status reports to the Owner.

Participate in commissioning planning and scheduling.

Ensure transition from commissioning to normal operations is well coordinated, including the receipt of spare parts inventory and Owner coordination with the O&M Contractor.

Monitor commissioning and as appropriate, performance testing.

Coordinate the collection and assembly of all construction related completion documents, including but not limited to foundation completion certificates, mechanical completion certificates, commissioning completion certificates, and the like.

Consolidate all project files for Owner storage

Horizon Wind Energy **Contract Hire**

Contracted under PO&M, Inc. for Horizon Wind Energy

101 MW – 61 Turbines – Elk Horn Valley Wind Farm - Union County, Oregon

Civil Construction Manager/Civil Inspector-

On-site inspection and management of all site access roads, ODOT county roads and railroad crossings, deconstruction and construction of county bridges, collection systems, overhead transmission line polls, crane pads, turbine sites, trenching cables, substations, and interconnect stations, office complexes, and material lay down yard.

Management duties and responsibilities to include, but not limited to: organize, execute, and coordinate the construction process. Land owner satisfaction, contract compliance, manage and coordinate all subcontractors and suppliers. Budget control, daily reports, digital photography interpretations, conduct company meetings, and problem resolutions.

VECO Inc., **Contract Hire**

Glenn Stout 702-***-****

Location: Kensington Gold Mine, Juneau, Alaska

Civil Superintendent/Client Representative-

Complete management of 50+ man crews. Responsibilities to include quality control and construction and pre-construction of the tailings dam, embankment dam, water covalence dam, settlement control, barge dock system, AKDOT roads, and a 20x20 portal threw a granite faced mountain.

Duties and Responsibilities to include: Oversee prime contractor scope of work, schedule and safety polices as client representative. Review plans and assist prime contractor in interpretation and specifications from the design team (i.e. architects/engineers). Negotiate design build changes and RFI’s to client with recommendation on how to proceed. Monitor daily work with daily reports, digital pictures, and weekly and monthly schedule of values. Develop and authorize all change orders above and beyond original contract. Collect and document all changes on Redline Plans for client and design team.

Small Business Administration-FOC-W

Dwight Youngblood 800-***-****

Locations: South Eastern United States **Temporary Employee**

Construction Analyst-

Perform on-site inspections of rental, residential and commercial properties to determine extent of

damage and costs to repair and/or replace real property, vehicles, personal property, machinery,

equipment, and other items. Schedule appointments with applicants, answers questions at inspection site, and calculates cost to replace or repair damaged items. Prepare worksheets using automated software and transmits data electronically. Work with businesses with multiple subsidiaries, apartment buildings, and condominium associations.

CCI Inc.

Richard Walker 907-***-****

A subsidiary of Bristol Bay Native Corporation, CCI Inc.’s key focuses are on Rural Power System Upgrades (all high voltage), Bulk Tank Farms, and alternative energy sources throughout Alaska

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Project Superintendent/Assistant Project Manager-

Alaska Energy Authority: Hydro/Electric Project and Rural Power System Upgrades

Locations: Atka, Nikolski, and Manakotak, Alaska.

Project scope of work to include: barge off loads and transporting generators, modules, and equipment to remote village pad sites. Placement of modules and foundations, pioneering and/or improving roads and trails to turbine/generator building and intake dam. Culverts to four streams, with turnouts, saddle dam backfill, and backfill, and compaction. Site preparation for turbine/generator building on an active waterway with emphasis on environmental impact. Bulk Tank Farm, pad, and utilities transported and compacted to engineers’ specifications. Mine, transport, place, and compact local crushed rock for

module pads. Relocation of intermediate fuel tank, and complete demolition of existing generators and building. Temporary generator and power transmission upgrade of transmission wires and underground utilities.

CCI Inc. 6/2004 – 1/2006

United States Air Force: Runway Improvements

Replace runway infrastructure, resurface to include underground utilities, grade and compact to USAF specifications.

Northern Temptations 3/2002 - 1/2004

Self Employed (907) 357~1575

Locations: Elmendorf, Alaska ~ Fort Richardson and the University of Alaska ~ Anchorage, Alaska

**While attending college full time**

Owner/Partner- Service Contracts with the Army and Air Force Exchange Services and the University of Alaska Anchorage.

U.I.C.C. Construction 9/2001 – 11/2001

Dave Lancaster 907-***-****

Location: Noatak, Alaska

Project Superintendent- New construction; Noatak Medical Clinic. Completed on time and under budget.

EDUCATION

10 Hour Rigging Certificate

40 Hour OSHA Certification Current

University of Alaska Anchorage Construction Management Current

Anchorage/Mat-Su, Alaska

Seeking Construction Management Degree through AET of UAA.

Continuing education in Associated General Contract Supervisory Training Program.

Achievements: Average GPA 3.5

Rogue Community College Emergency Medical Technician 1989 – 1990

Grants Pass, Oregon

Advanced airways, trauma, IV therapy and triage, patient management and assessment advanced shock assessment, and transportation, trauma management and assessment.

Achievements: EMT I Certified, CPR card

Crook County High School General Studies 1973 – 1977

Prineville, Oregon

Diploma; General Education

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

United States Navy 1976 - 1979

Veteran; Honorable Discharge

Letter of Recognition Attached Below:

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