Construction Manager Inspector

Louis A. Francescon

Pittsburgh, PA ***** < 412-***-**** < 412-***-**** < ************@*******.***

Construction Trades Inspector Project/Construction Supervisor

Commercial Construction Inspector Commercial/Residential Project Manager Building/Site Safety

Accomplished and highly experienced Construction Supervisor and on-site building/structural inspector, working toward completion of International Building Trades Inspector Certification. Oversee large/complex residential and commercial building and structural projects with a solid career track record of ensuring workplace safety, project quality, and workmanship.

Acknowledged for bringing construction projects in on time and under budget; assembling top-performing teams and collaborating with architects, engineers, contractor/subcontractors, and clients while maintaining project costs and accomplishing construction performance excellence.

Actively seeking greater challenges as a Construction Trades Inspector and/or Construction Manager where strong industry experience and decisive leadership are held at a premium.

Core Competencies

Large Commercial Project Oversight

Skilled in Building Trades Inspection

BOCA/Local Codes/OSHA Standards

Bidding/Negotiations/Vendor Relations

Construction Planning & Material Estimation

Permits/Codes/Regulatory Compliance

Review and Interpret Approved Building Plans

Multi-Million Dollar Job Site Inspections

City Project Bids/RFP Preparation

QA/QC & Field Engineering

Materials Management/Inventory

Risk Mitigation & Quality Control

Professional Experience

2020 to 2021: Mistick Construction, Pittsburgh, PA

Ü Construction Superintendent

Performed construction work on all assigned projects. Led and directed on-site construction teams. Planned, organized, scheduled, and inspected project stages for on-time completion. Partnered with owners to ensure construction regularly complied with company mission and project goals.

Encouraged workplace safety by conducting building & unit walk throughs.

Routinely scheduled inspections with local inspectors.

Implemented COVID-19 testing, promoting employee health & safety.

2016 to 2020: Various Employers, Pittsburgh, PA

Ü Inspector

Utilized industry expertise and in-field building/structural inspection expertise to inspect roofing, concrete, road-work and new commercial construction projects that ensured structural safety and compliance with current building codes and other regulations.

Traveled to each site and provided exacting and detailed inspection notations and documentation for each completed project for a number of employers.

2015 to 2016: City of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Ü Inspector III

Leveraged strong construction industry knowledge and leadership as an in-field building/structural construction site inspector. Completed detailed site inspections; assisted in technical research planning of contractors/subcontractors, site safety, quality assurance, and site supervision. Reviewed and interpreted approved building/structural plans.

Traveled to each construction worksite to inspect post construction projects to ensure appropriate subs/contractors performance, zero safety issues, and overall post construction that determined suitability for building occupancy, as well as documented all inspection findings.

Requested certifications ensuring systems were tested and all new construction met federal, state, and all other regulatory compliance requirements.

Inspections included soil excavation for depth, soil analysis, building footings, and reviewed all test reports that ensured concrete complied with current codes. Checked framing and roof to ensure dimensions and installation was properly placed; overall structural integrity was confirmed.

Louis A. Francescon

412-***-**** < 412-***-**** < ************@*******.*** < Page 2

Monitored and researched all subcontractor/contractor payments and signed off on work before payment could be processed; created daily site reports on each project.

Heavily involved in project leadership and inspection of a multitude of city projects, including the Westinghouse pond in Shenley Park project, rebuilt for a cost of $3M; inspected new roads construction, new waterlines, new parking at city sites, and a skating rink for all subsidized renovations.

Actively working toward completion of International Building Trades Inspector Certification, currently in progress.

2010 to 2014: Allegheny County Housing Authority, Pittsburgh, PA

Ü Construction Manager

Provided construction management from inception to resolution of design problems, documented preparation, materials purchasing, permitting, and site management through completion for $8M+ inner city subsidized renovations and remodel construction projects.

Managed teams of framers, electricians, dry-wallers, and general construction professionals to complete a 115-unit apartment building remodel, 3 major high-rise renovations, a church renovation, and 6 apartment buildings.

Ensured compliance with all building codes and maintained ongoing quality control; secured “zero” accidents and incidents by developing project culture around safety and compliance.

2009 to 2010: City of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA

Ü Project Chief

Provided leadership and oversight for City Inspectors; delegated assignments, reviewed inspection notices, and processed violations. Performed comprehensive inspections on building projects; ensured compliance with all applicable codes, ordinances, and procedures.

Communicated findings with building owners; resolved issues and concerns.

Collaborated with outside agencies to report violations and updates to compliance requirements.

Supervised personnel to recommend and implement performance enhancements.

Coordinated all materials and equipment needed to properly execute assignments.

Early Career

Allegheny County Housing Authority, Pittsburgh, PA – Construction Manager

A1 Home Inspection, Pittsburgh, PA - Owner/Inspector

W.J.G. Contracting, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA - Field Superintendent/Project Manager

PW Campbell Contracting Company, Pittsburgh, PA - Project Manager/Residential

Education

Robert Morris College, Pittsburgh, PA

B.S., Business Administration Management/Sales & Marketing Honors Intern Program

Pulte Homes, Herndon, VA

Management Development Program Certificate

International Building Trades Inspector Certification – In Progress

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