JIMMY JONES
**** **** **** **** **** Collierville, TN. 38017
901-***-**** ***************@*******.***
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Over 35 years of experience successfully completing a diversity of projects through developing partnerships with architects, engineers, sub contractors, local officials, and vendors, to exceed project goals, objectives and client expectations.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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CBRE / HEERY Memphis, TN. K-12 Construction Project Manager, December 2017 – Present
Oversight of capital improvement projects for Shelby County Public Schools including collaborating with owner, architects, engineers and general contractors on design build projects. Managed the scope, budget, and schedule from design through owner occupancy.
AEROTEK – Contract Hire Project Engineer, WM BARR INC. Memphis, TN August 2014- 2017
Managed capital improvement projects for the designing, fabricating and installing of batching, filling and packaging equipment for the manufacturing of a wide variety of solvent based cleaners removers.
RSU Contractors Inc. Collierville, TN. 2012 - 2014
Operations Manager: Management of Construction Division personnel, including directing, teaching, coaching, supporting and delegating. Oversight and management sales department, field service techs, vendors, and sub-contractors. Provided construction services in new construction, kitchen and bath remodeling, room additions, property restoration, and rehabbing of investment properties. Total profit and loss responsibilities.
KEAR CIVIL CORP. Phoenix, AZ – Contract Hire
Project Manager. Renovation and upgrade of Delta Airlines Jet Fuel Storage Facility in Memphis, TN. Consisting of re-commissioning three 30,000 gal above ground jet fuel storage tanks by replacing cathodic protection, tank bottoms, floating domes seals, fill and discharge piping valves and filtration systems. Removal of lead based paint, remediation of contaminated soils,Two New Fueling Stations, Replacement of Oil Water Separator, installation of New Storm Drain System, and AFFF Fire Suppression Systems.
Railway Maintenance & Logistics - Nesbit, MS. – Contract Hire
Field Operations Manager: Negotiated a lump sum design build contract with architects, engineers, and sub contractors, to build a $7.5 million dollar car shop facility for CN Railroad. As field construction manager I had total profit and loss responsibilities.
I managed a staff consisting of an administration assistant, four heavy equipment operators, four laborers and mechanical, electrical and plumbing subcontractors.
Poag & McEwen, Memphis TN.
Tenant Coordinator. Developed scope and budget estimates for stake holders, tenants, and negotiated contracts with contractors for the build-out of leased spaces. Reviewed and approved tenant plans and specifications to insure that they were in compliance with state, local and landlord requirements. Conducted site visits to monitor the quality of work, percentage of completion and resolve any construction issues that may occur.
Aduddell Inc, Oklahoma City OK
Construction Quality Manager. Managed the Quality and Safety Program for the replacement of over 1.5 Million Square Feet of structure and roofing on warehouse, offices, and housing, for the Post Katrina Reconstruction of The United States Navy Construction Battalion Base in Gulf Port MS., Commissary Remodel Project at Barksdale AFB, Bossier City, LA .and the installation of a Metal Roofing System on a high rise condo in Biloxi, MS.
Wal-Mart Corporate, Bentonville, AR
Construction Manager. In conjunction with store planning, real-estate, and engineering, I managed the remodeling, relocation, and construct ion of Wal-Mart and SAM’S Club stores in the southeast region. I reviewed vendor qualifications, compiled bid requests, and conducted on-site pre-bid meetings to review contractors bid documents, to clarify the scope of work, schedule of values, critical path schedule, to insure all of the contract documents were in order. I conducted pre-construction meetings with the general contractors, sub-contractors and all local, state and regulatory parties involved. I had total project responsibility from out to bid, owner occupancy and through the first year of warranty
AEROTEK / United Technologies Corp - Memphis, TN – Contract Hire
Construction Manager. As the owners on-site construction manager I successfully managed the scope, schedule and budget for a $150 million dollar, 850,000 sq. ft. design build ground out plant expansion project built on an EPA Super Fund Site in Collierville, TN. Directed weekly meetings with the Clients EHS Director, EPA, Tennessee Environment and Conservation, to value engineer methods used to effectively handle, test and remediate materials removed during demolition of existing buildings and structures that contained lead, asbestos, and TCE. Led team efforts in onsite remediation, which contributed to considerable savings in eliminating the transporting of contaminated soils and other construction materials to a certified landfill. Applied value engineering to other aspects of the project not only to save money but to trim weeks off of the schedule to complete the project within budget and on time.
HBG Management – Memphis, TN
Superintendant
As superintendant I directed the activities of sub contractors on commercial design build projects, consisting of tenant build outs, IT/Data Centers, Nursing Homes, Hospitals, Schools, Casino’s, Retail Shopping Centers, Office Interiors, and Multi-story Office Buildings to insure that they adhered to the project scope, specifications, schedule, and quality standards. I also conducted onsite safety audits to insure that the jobsite was in compliance with OSHA Safety Standards.
J&M Enterprises Memphis, TN.
Owner/General Manager
General contracting, maintenance and installation services to residential and commercial clients. Kitchen, bath, and whole house remodeling. Contract installations for major big box home improvement stores.
Murphy & Sons – Southaven, MS
Estimator/Project Manager. Compiled scope of work, cost estimates, and schedules from plans and specifications provided by clients. Managed design build plant expansion projects for food, chemical, petroleum and manufacturing processing facilities, and provided on site Project Management during critical plant shut downs.
PSI Engineering, Memphis, TN
Estimator/Purchasing/Project Manager Compiled Lump-Sum cost estimates and scope of work from plans and specifications. Negotiated vendor supply contracts for materials, equipment, supplies and coordinated time sensitive deliveries. Whenever the scope of work dictated, I provided on site supervision and management at chemical, petroleum, food, manufacturing and distribution facilities where time, quality and safety management was critical.
EDUCATION:
LACC – Associates of Applied Sciences - Construction Technology.
William R Moore – Commercial/Industrial Refrigeration, Basic Electricity, Steam Fitting
Memphis State University, Memphis, TN. – Business management/Transportation
Mid South Bible College – History/ Religion
Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA. –Business management
Jacksonville Seminary, Jacksonville, FL. - Bachelor of Arts
SPECIAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Word, Works, Timberline, Primavera, RS Means, Sure Track, AutoCAD, Operate heavy equipment
CERTIFICATIONS
TDEC/EPA Current Tennessee Storm Water Pollution Prevention Certification, OSHA 10-30 Hour, DOT / HAZMAT
ECATTS (Department of the Navy), CQM (Construction Quality Management) US Army Corps of Engineers (5 yrs remaining)
CPM (National Association of Purchasing Managers), CSP (National Association of safety Professionals – on going)