Manager Project
Resume:
JOHN R. GROB – PAGE *
JOHN R. GROB
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PROFILE SUMMARY:
detail-oriented architectural project manager whose practice employs a phase-based approach to project development, including pre-design queries, site surveys, schematic design, construction document production, consultant coordination, and construction phase communications
extensive career experience encompasses working for architects, retailers, and a millwork manufacturer, which has provided me with the insight to approach design and development through various disciplines
expertise in creating design and plan layouts to ensure execution of projects within established timeline and budget parameters with follow-through for implementation in development of roll-out programs
reliable coordination of clients, consultants and other project stakeholders ensuring on-time deliverable
proactive in identifying conditions and components of projects (both site-specific and program-wide)
comprehensive experience in review and interpretation of building code and (ADA) accessibility requirements
expert knowledge of AutoCAD 2019, Autodesk Revit certified user, proficient in Photoshop, SketchUp, Excel, & Word
positive attitude, proactive,excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to customer service CAREER EXPERIENCE:
Sargenti Architects Paramus, NJ MAR 2019-MAR 2020 Project Manager
managed multiple projects in retail, hospitality and restaurant uses with diligence and commitment
reviewed and developed construction documents adapting client programs to local building code and existing site conditions
developed and tracked project schedules and staff assignments through all phases of projects
oversaw work performed by assistant project manager and drafting team in development of construction documents.
construction phase communications through RFI responses, submittal review, SKs and written directives
maintained correspondence with clients, vendors, consultants, permit expediters, building officials, landlords, construction team and other stakeholders.
J.A. Mihalik Architect, LLC JAM-ARCH Fairfield, NJ DEC 2017-JAN 2019 Project Manager
managed projects in child care, medical, municipal, military, food service, office, and warehouse uses
developed and maintained firms project schedules and staff assignments using Excel and utilized Work-Ep application for task/project tracking with integration into G Suite tools (including Gmail and Google Calendar)
supervised job captains and staff in the development of construction documents scheduled and coordinated consultants
performed due diligence including building code review, on-site surveys, and schematic design
generated construction phase communications through RFI responses, submittal review, SKs and written directives
maintained in-house prototype CD template sets to identify and implement program changes
Introduced and implemented disciplines for network file management and construction document development ARCHIdesign, Architectural Design Support LLC River Edge, NJ Consultant /Project Manager
● sole proprietor of ARCHIdesign LLC providing architectural consultancy
● project management, design and construction document development
● on-site and remote production and management of drafting team in development of construction documents Tricarico Architecture and Design PC. Wayne, NJ FEB 2017-SEP 2017 Project Manager
managed program for development of 25,000+ square foot urban office co-working locations & retail uses
performed due diligence including building code review, on-site surveys, and schematic design
supervised small staff for production of construction documents
scheduled and coordinated MEP and structural consultants
maintained client and stakeholder communications
generated construction phase communications through RFI responses, submittal review, SKs and written directives JOHN R. GROB - PAGE 2
WJCA, INC. – William J. Commer Associates Franklin Lakes, NJ 1997 - 2017 Project Manager Pre-Design Phase:
performed site surveys, building code and landlord criteria review
identified potential conflicts with project intent related to client design or physical space limitations of existing conditions Schematic Design Phase:
designed and/or reviewed preliminary plan layouts, integrating conflicts identified in the pre-design phase and provided innovative design solutions to address issues
developed prototype concepts and materials for a wide range of retailers, addressing space planning, fixture and millwork design, and furniture and finish specifications
identified value engineering opportunities in collaboration with client and/or outside designers for transition from prototype concepts to the completed roll-out program at the target cost per square foot
devised project schedules with consideration to building department review time, space turnover date, and estimated duration of construction, fixturing, and merchandising to achieve target opening date Construction Document Phase:
managed the efforts of the architectural drafting team and coordination of MEP and structural consultants for production of construction documents with follow through from bidding to final revision
developed and maintained construction document template sets specific to each client’s program to comply with and communicate the firms quality standards to staff and consultants Construction Phase:
responded in a timely manner to general contractor RFIs, provided direction through construction document revision, sketches and/or formal written directives as well as shop drawing and submittal review United Retail Group, Inc. Rochelle Park, NJ 1995 - 1997 Store Planner
prepared construction documents for retail store program, coordinated MEP and structural consultants
developed visual, finish and fixture concepts, for retail store programs and specialty shops within existing stores Liz Claiborne Inc. New York, NY 1989 - 1995 Project Coordinator
prepared construction documents & design plans for retail stand-alone stores & department store specialty shops
designed, developed, and documented fixture and visual concepts for specialty shop programs and showrooms in collaboration with in-house divisions including men’s and women’s apparel, accessories, fragrances, and eyewear Hausmann Industries Northvale, NJ 1987 – 1989 Draftsperson and Stock Biller
prepared shop drawings and cutlists for the fabrication of medical and institutional millwork cabinetry RELEVANT SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
Expert knowledge of AutoCAD 2020
Autodesk Revit Certified
Proficient in Photoshop, SketchUp, Bluebeam, Excel, and Word EDUCATION:
Bergen Community College, Paramus, New Jersey, A.A.S. in Drafting and Design
Continuing education credits in software, lighting, and project management
Revit Certification: AutoDesk Certified Revit User – January 2017 REFERENCES:
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