James Burnett
**** ********* **., #** ******* Springs, CA 95619 • Home: 530-***-****• *******@*****.*** Professional Summary
Construction Project Superintendent with 15+ years’ experience leading teams of general contractors and sub crews on small to large scale residential and commercial projects from wood/metal framing, structural steel and tilt walls and tenant improvements.
Skills
• General contracting professional
• Subcontractor management
• Knowledgeable in construction safety
• Interior and exterior renovation and finish out
• Commercial construction expert
• Microsoft Teams
• Pro Core
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Project scheduling
Work History
August 2021 to February 2022
Tilton Pacific Construction
Project Superintendent
• Reviewed plans and specs during the schematic design of pre-construction.
• Coordinated utility service providers according to project schedules.
• Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
• Conducted weekly production and operations contractor meetings, which facilitated stronger communication and the ability to resolve critical issues.
• Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for all general contractor personnel.
• Reported to the project manager on conformance with the contract schedule.
• Conducted all critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants and manufacturer's representatives.
• Worked with construction administration consultants to plan field observations on schedule.
• Prepared and followed through on all required punch lists.
• Oversaw the entire building turnover process, while enhancing communication between all construction management.
• Assisted the operations group with warranty service repairs.
• Prepared regular interval progress reports.
• Offered technical assistance to service providers.
• Reported the quality of performance on site to all site construction managers.
• Avoided construction delays by efficiently following through with all site inspections in a timely manner.
• Scheduled contractors and material deliveries.
September 2019 to July 2021
McRight Smith Construction Plano, TX
Project Superintendent
• Lead and manage day to day onsite activities to ensure that schedule completion dates are met.
• Conduct daily inspections of the project to ensure that subcontractors are fully executing and complying with contracted scope of work.
• Ensure that all quality and safety standards are met and the job site is always kept in a clean organized manner.
• Generate weekly and full duration project schedule with project manager.
• Coordinate tasks and personnel with subcontractors daily.
• Attend and/or conduct regularly held meetings with team members, customers, suppliers, and/or subcontractors – O.A.C. meetings.
• Maintain a daily written log of activities on the job site.
• Coordinate required inspections with local jurisdictions.
• Perform job progress and completion. Punch list identification and completion.
• Implement all safety policies and quality programs ensuring strong performance and safety audits.
January 2018 to September 2019
Electrical Subcontractor in DFW Metroplex
• Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
• Fabricated specific electrical component parts and assemblies.
• Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of the project requirements.
• Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
• Worked extended hours on weekday and weekend projects.
• Consulted with the supervisor electrician regarding the likely risks associated with the assigned job.
• Consistently updated knowledge of safety requirements and policies.
• Planned motor starter and control installations using codes and specs.
• Demonstrated expertise in the use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, crimping tools and wire and cable cutters.
• Developed in-depth knowledge of arc flash ratings and standards.
• Measured devices, including analyzers, amp meters and volt-ohm meters.
• Maintained a working area that was clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies.
• Tested equipment tools such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and test lamps.
• Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction.
• Applied caulk, sealants and other agents to installed surfaces.
• Accurately estimated time and materials costs for projects.
• Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
• Mixed porridge of catch basins and poured and sawed-off concrete and asphalt.
• Provided accurate measurements and estimates for all projects.
• Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
• Monitored inventory and reported items to be restocked for each job.
• Cleared drains and downspouts and cleaned gutters.
• Prepared and cleaned construction sites by removing debris.
• Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
• Set ladders, scaffolds and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs.
• Applied chemical solutions and used polishing machines to clean all installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites and storage areas.
• Removed damaged tile, brick and mortar.
• Filled chipped, cracked and broken bricks and tiles with adhesives and grouting materials to correct surface imperfections.
• Safely operated mowers, snow blowers, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters and pruning saws.
• Manually carried roofing materials up ladders.
August 2012 to January 2018
McAnally/M-PAK Construction Inc. Royse City, Texas Superintendent Construction
• Reviewed plans and specs during the schematic design of pre-construction.
• Coordinated utility service providers according to project schedules.
• Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
• Conducted weekly production and operations contractor meetings, which facilitated stronger communication and the ability to resolve critical issues.
• Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for all general contractor personnel.
• Reported to the project manager on conformance with the contract schedule.
• Conducted all critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants and manufacturer's representatives.
• Worked with construction administration consultants to plan field observations on schedule.
• Prepared and followed through on all required punch lists.
• Oversaw the entire building turnover process, while enhancing communication between all construction management.
• Assisted the operations group with warranty service repairs.
• Prepared regular interval progress reports.
• Offered technical assistance to service providers.
• Reported the quality of performance on site to all site construction managers.
• Avoided construction delays by efficiently following through with all site inspections in a timely manner.
• Scheduled contractors and material deliveries.
September 2009 to August 2012
Metco Engineering Allen, Texas
Journeyman Electrician
• Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
• Fabricated specific electrical component parts and assemblies.
• Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of the project requirements.
• Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
• Worked extended hours on weekday and weekend projects.
• Consulted with the supervisor electrician regarding the likely risks associated with the assigned job.
• Consistently updated knowledge of safety requirements and policies.
• Planned motor starter and control installations using codes and specs.
• Demonstrated expertise in the use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, crimping tools and wire and cable cutters.
• Developed in-depth knowledge of arc flash ratings and standards.
• Measured devices, including analyzers, amp meters and volt-ohm meters.
• Maintained a working area that was clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies.
• Tested equipment tools such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and test lamps.
• Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction.
• Applied caulk, sealants and other agents to installed surfaces.
• Accurately estimated time and materials costs for projects.
• Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
• Mixed porridge of catch basins and poured and sawed off concrete and asphalt.
• Provided accurate measurements and estimates for all projects.
• Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
• Monitored inventory and reported items to be restocked for each job.
• Cleared drains and downspouts and cleaned gutters.
• Prepared and cleaned construction sites by removing debris.
• Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
• Set ladders, scaffolds and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs.
• Applied chemical solutions and used polishing machines to clean all installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites and storage areas.
• Removed damaged tile, brick and mortar.
• Filled chipped, cracked and broken bricks and tiles with adhesives and grouting materials to correct surface imperfections.
• Safely operated mowers, snow blowers, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters and pruning saws.
• Manually carried roofing materials up ladders.
August 2006 to March 2009
McAnally Construction Inc. Rockwall, Texas
Superintendent Construction/Journeyman Electrician
• Reviewed plans and specs during the schematic design of pre-construction.
• Coordinated utility service providers according to project schedules.
• Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
• Conducted weekly production and operations contractor meetings, which facilitated stronger communication and the ability to resolve critical issues.
• Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for all general contractor personnel.
• Reported to the project manager on conformance with the contract schedule.
• Conducted all critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants and manufacturer's representatives.
• Worked with construction administration consultants to plan field observations on schedule.
• Prepared and followed through on all required punch lists.
• Oversaw the entire building turnover process, while enhancing communication between all construction management.
• Assisted the operations group with warranty service repairs.
• Prepared regular interval progress reports.
• Offered technical assistance to service providers.
• Reported the quality of performance on site to all site construction managers.
• Avoided construction delays by efficiently following through with all site inspections in a timely manner.
• Scheduled contractors and material deliveries.
Education
• Homestead High School Cupertino, CA
• GED