BRENDAN M. LEAHY
** ******* ****** ********, ** *2090
857-***-**** ********@*****.***
Construction Professional with hands-on experience managing project teams of professionals, consultants, and contractors to successfully achieve goals and objectives in a large range of projects including mixed-use developments, lifestyle centers, grocery-anchored centers, retail, office, restaurant, and hospitality. EXPERTISE
Design review and coordination
Pre-construction planning
Estimating/budgeting and cost control
Value engineering
Schedule management
Full cycle bid oversight
Contract negotiation and management
Day-to-day monitoring during construction of
project quality, cost, and schedule
Lease/work exhibit review
Construction industry software including
Procore, Bluebeam, CAD
EXPERIENCE
WS Development Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts March 2019 – May 2020 Construction Manager
Prepare conceptual budgets for ground-up development projects
Work with financing to prepare back-of-the-envelope ROI analysis for Partner review
Interview and award project to Architects and their Consultants
Onboard General Contractor for pre-construction services through design development
Negotiate and execute contract with General Contractor
Manage and collaborate with General Contractor, Architect, Consultants throughout the project
Mentor and delegate tasks to Associate Construction Managers WS Development Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts October 2016 – March 2019 Associate Construction Manager
Budget landlord construction work for redevelopment projects
Collaborate with Tenant Coordinators to align scope, budget, schedule with tenant deals
Bid, award, and manage Architects, Consultants, and General Contractors
Report monthly progress to Partners including schedule and budget updates Marc Truant & Associates Cambridge, Massachusetts May 2014 – October 2016 Assistant Project Manager, Assistant Superintendent
Compose and manage owner contracts and subcontracts
Build and monitor master project schedules and look-ahead schedules
Compile and submit RFI’s, submittals, change requests, and change orders
Prepare agendas and take meeting notes for weekly construction meetings
Cost code project invoices and prepare monthly owner requisitions
Hold weekly on-site safety meetings and complete daily site reports
Oversee subcontractor work to resolve issues and discrepancies EDUCATION
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, Massachusetts September 2009 – May 2014 College of Natural Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Building and Construction Technology
Minor in Information Technology