Manager Construction

Jeff Schwalbert

**** ********* ***

Imperial, Missouri 63052

C: 314-***-**** • **********@*********.***

PROJECT MANAGER / CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

Summary of Qualifications:

Project Manager / Construction Manager with Engineering Design and Operational expertise. Proven goal oriented ability to deliver customer success through project team management. Competencies demonstrated in the Design, Construction, and Chemical industries in positions of increasing responsibility.

Core Competencies include:

-Project Management -Architectural Design / Install / Est. -Federal Codes & Standards

-Contract / Bid Negotiation -HVAC Design / Install / Est. -Building Code analysis

-Request for Information (RFI) -Process Piping Design / Install / Est. -Clean Room Installations

-Submittal / Change control -Plumbing Design / Install / Est. -AutoCad for 25 years

-Cost Management -HVAC Controls / Est. -OSHA Building Codes

-Scheduling Management -Punch List Management -ISO, cGMP, LOTO

-Contractor Management -Work permits, hot work, conf. space, -Validation IQ, OQ, PQ

Education:

Associates Degree, Major: Architectural and Construction Technology

Jefferson Community College – Hillsboro, MO

Special Training, Course work completed in AutoCAD (Computer Aided Drafting)

Meramec Community College – St. Louis, MO

Project Management Course work (PMBOK)

Rita Mulkahey Course - St. Louis, MO.

Technical Skills and Training:

Microsoft Project training Carrier HVAC Design School training

AutoCAD training and certificates Teamwork Documentation training

AAIM Project Management training PMI Project Management training

OSHA 10 hour training and certificate SAP training

Prolog Estimating courses Process Safety Management training

ASHRAE training Bell and Gossett Pump School training

Preparing and Executing Validation Documentation Cadworx 3D training

Project Management Professional (PMP) courses Excel, MS Project, Word, PowerPoint

Accomplishments:

●(Bilfinger)Mechanical Designer / Field Personnel delivering HVAC, Process Piping, and Plumbing installations for Sun Edison and P&G Plants in the US. Project Designer responsible for the engineering, design, and installation of Process and HVAC Equipment throughout the client's facilities. HVAC Clean Room installations for room pressurization, temperature / humidity control.

●(Bilfinger) Project Manager for tracing down P&ID work for Mallinckrodt Greenville ill. and BASF Chattanooga Tn. including all instrumentation, controls, process piping, HVAC, etc.

● (Epic) Project / Construction Manager responsible for the engineering, design, and installation of material handling equipment, Commercial Dust Collection Systems for Church & Dwight Co

●(Sigma) Project / Construction Manager for the installation of a new Second Floor Lab Area (complete renovation of the 2nd floor, 15,000 sq. ft.) Working with Sigma personnel to develop scope and design of the area. Worked with design firms for detailed design documents. Initiated the bidding process with contractors and vendors. Completed the project through construction, and project close out. Project was completed 3 months ahead of schedule saving the company $50,000 in capital expenses.

●(Sigma) Project / Construction Manager for the installation of many processing upgrades including replacement of a 3000 gal. Reactor over a 3 day shut down. Removed / reinstalled all related process piping, condenser, electrical controls, agitator and motor with cryo-lok fitting, reactor jacket piping, etc. Removed / reinstalled roof portion above for extraction and installation of reactors. Complete with structural framing.

●(Sigma)Project / Construction Manager Managing outside contractors and ensured that all work was performed per approved specifications, drawings, and scope of work, developed detailed construction time lines with MS Project, scheduling contractor field work and vendor material deliveries, developing construction project progress reports as warranted

●(Climate Eng.)Project Manager for the floating McDonalds St Louis Riverfront. Engineering / Design / Installation of all HVAC and Plumbing systems.

●(Climate Eng.)Project Coordinator for Westmark Office Building Chesterfield, Engineering / design / Installation of all HVAC systems.

●(Climate Eng.)Project Coordinator for Westland Place Office Building Chesterfield, Engineering / Design / Installation of all HVAC and Plumbing systems.

●(Lyons Sheet metal)Project Coordinator for the Lambert ST. Louis Airport Concourse "C" Wing installation of all HVAC systems.

●(Lyons Sheet metal)Project Coordinator for Monsanto PGF Building in Chesterfield Mo. installation of all HVAC systems, pressurizations, growth chambers, green houses, etc.

Professional Experience

MCS – Madison, Ill Aug 2019 – mar 2020

Estimator

Estimator for conveyor belt and structural stairs, projects.

ITS Solar – Milstadt, Ill Sept 2018 – Aug 2019

Design / Project Manager

Electrical Design / Construction Project manager for solar installations. Designer for new inventive solution for easy field installations of electrical components in high rise New York Apt. Buildings. I left due to no pay, owed back pay.

Redbird Engineering – Manchester, MO May 2017 – Sept 2018

Contract Drafting

Contract drafting work for stay in place structural deck installations.

FSG – Fenton, MO 6 months

Mechanical / Piping / Plumbing Designer

Mechanical / Plumbing Designer / Field Personal delivering HVAC, Process Piping, and Plumbing installations for school districts. designed cafeteria, shower / restrooms, and facilities. Responsible for field work associated with projects. This was a mutual departure.

Bilfinger – St. Louis, MO 3 years 6 months

Mechanical / Piping / Plumbing Designer

Mechanical Designer / Field Personal delivering HVAC, Process Piping, and Plumbing installations for Sun Edison and P&G Plants in the US. Project Designer responsible for the engineering, design, and installation of Process and HVAC Equipment throughout the clients facilities. Installed multiple clean room HVAC systems and controls for Sun Edison, Installed HVAC systems for building additions to P&G Plants. Tracing down P&ID work for Mallinckrodt. Additional responsibilities include the same as Sigma Aldrich listed below. Laid off from duties due to lack of 3D cad experience

Epic Systems Inc – St. Louis, MO 1 year

Project Manager / Piping Designer

Interacted with clients, engineers, and design personnel to develop construction documents for Process Piping designs on continuous skid operations. This was a mutual departure.

Arc Vision – St. Louis, MO 1 year 4 months

Mechanical / Plumbing Project Designer / Checker

Mechanical Designer / Checker of AutoCAD construction documents for HVAC, Piping, and Plumbing installations. Projects range from Mall tenant finish work to renovations of complete buildings. Clients include clothing / department stores, grocery stores, and major fast food and restaurant tenants. I left this position for a nice pay raise and position was close to my house.

Idhasoft (Contract for Proctor & Gamble) – St. Louis, MO 6 months

Project Manager / Designer

Mechanical Project Manager / Designer for HVAC and Process Piping installations at the P&G Plant St. Louis. Negotiated installation contracts with vendors, and construction companies. Responsible for the design, coordination, and development of various installations and construction activities. Projects included renovations and construction of manufacturing, and warehousing facilities. Responsibilities include the same as Sigma Aldrich listed below. Left due to contract position.

Sigma Aldrich Chemical Co. – St. Louis, MO 18+ years

Project Engineer 1 Construction Manager

Consulted with Sigma personnel, vendors, and construction companies to coordinate, design and develop various different installation and construction activities. These included major renovations and construction of office, manufacturing, and warehousing facilities.

•Worked with many different groups with-in Sigma to develop construction bid packages for all projects from integration through Scope development, Cost management, monitoring all construction cost / estimating, expenditures, and scheduling forecast for corporate approval. Conducted weekly progress meetings. Meeting minutes, etc. Monthly progress reports, Initiated Contractor negotiations, contract development, through project construction while maintaining document control, quality, and ensured contractors complied, Project completion included Project Cost close out, Contract Closures, and having lessons learned meetings.

•Interfaced and communicated with Engineering disciplines, Maintenance, Operations, and outside contractors in all aspects of project requirements, from OSHA regulation enforcement to Hot work, Lock Out Tag Out requirements, Confined Space, Lift Plans etc. project equipment specifications, equipment arrangements design and layout.

•Installed many different HVAC / Process Piping systems throughout the facilities, including HVAC control packages, humidity control, room pressurization laminar flow distribution and hoods, HEPA filtered systems, along with specific temperature ranges. Piping Glycol, Compressed air, Natural gas, Argon, Nitrogen, Helium, HCL, Ammonia, Methanol, Ethanol, etc.

•Left due to companywide layoff.

Additional Relevant Experience

Kuhlmann Design Group 3 years Systemaire, Inc. 1 year

Climate Engineering 4 years Plumbing Engineers and Design 2 years

H.B.E. Inc. 4 years Lyon Sheet Metal Works, Inc. 2 years

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