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Baruch Bengal
Phone: 732-***-**** Email: ********@*****.***
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/baruch-bengal-40b78633 Construction Superintendent Project Manager
An accomplished and business savvy professional with robust experience acquired over the years in delivering optimal results & business value in high-growth environments and establishing key relationships with business segments. Result oriented and self-driven professional with over 30 years of experience and expertise in Project management in the commercial and residential construction development with a track record of completing multi-million dollar projects on time and within budget. Skilled in identifying redundancies and maximizing resources to streamline operations. Primarily concerned with the efficient operations of a business or organization. Possess verifiable leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills that help put across things with a crisp point. A remarkably successful mentor to peers and colleagues, owing to exceptional people's skills and always giving them the nudge in the right direction to go the extra mile, helped achieve what seemed difficult, with ease. Have a solid track record in achieving the set goals and delivering personal best at every step of the way to provide optimal results. Thrive in fast-paced business environments and cherish a chance to self-manage things through the innate problem-solving skills and never say never attitude.
Skill Areas: Strategic Business Planning Construction planning and scheduling Business Development Union Negotiations Quality Control Management Cost Estimation Permit and Building Codes Contractor and Subcontractor Management Project Management Workplace Safety and Compliance Materials Management
Risk Analysis Customer Service & Relationship Management Fluent in German, Romanian, Hungarian, Hebrew Cross-Functional Business Acumen Multitasking in Fast-paced Environments Articulate Oral & Written Communication Quick Problem Resolution & Decision Making Team Building, Training & Development Collaborative Leadership Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MICHAEL ANTHONY CONTRACTING (Jan 2019 – Present)
Project Superintendent
Deftly manage construction crews to demo and rebuild.
Oversee the reconstruction of medical buildings to new code and system.
Proficiently building 260 units of a multi-family building. GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY – NEW YORK, NY (Jul 2014 – Jan 2019) Superintendent II
Directed demolition and rehabilitation of mix used Bush Terminal in Brooklyn, NY Senior Project Engineer, New Jersey Rehabilitation, Reconstruction, Elevation and Mitigation (RREM)
Spearheaded Gilbane’s $1.34 NJ RREM project to help homeowners repair or rebuild after Super Storm Sandy.
Completed initial damage assessment, determining project feasibility, and estimated project cost and scope.
Liaised between RREM advisors and the NJ Department of Community Affairs to troubleshoot specific cases.
Instrumental in closing 80% of 271 assigned homeowner cases within three years.
Advocated homeowners through the RREM program—in particular, on complex paperwork requirements.
Prepared and maintained weekly, monthly and quarterly reports on caseload metrics
Completed final site inspection to verify projects meeting RREM requirements and standards.
Validated contractors selected by homeowners.
POINT DEVELOPERS, LLC – MARLBORO, NJ (Apr 2012 – May 2014) Senior Project Superintendent
Baruch Bengal
Phone: 732-***-**** Email: ********@*****.***
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/baruch-bengal-40b78633 Page 2
Accountable for planning, organizing, and managing commercial and single-home residential development.
Completed construction of the 12,000 square foot Cardio Metabolic Institute in St. Peters Hospital of New Brunswick, NJ by the deadline and a 6,000 square foot health and chiropractic center 30 days before the deadline and 5% under budget.
Orchestrated all aspects of projects: legal, design review, regulatory compliance, bidding, contract negotiation, sub- contractor selection, construction document preparation, material purchasing, and certification of occupancy.
Developed expertise in structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and landscaping requirements.
Provided field coordination between subcontractors, architects, end-users, and inspectors.
Effectively supervised diverse crews of up to 20 skilled trade workers. PRIOR EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
SAFRICAS – KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO FEB 2011 - SEP 2011 Senior Project Director
MEGA CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION – SPOTSWOOD, NJ AUG 2009 - JAN 2011 Project Manager/Superintendent
INTERNATIONAL DRYWALL AND CEILING CORP – EAST WINDSOR, NJ 1990 - 2009 Owner
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & CREDENTIALS
Business Degree – HUI
Technical Skills:
OST Quick Bid, AutoCAD, Revit, QuickBooks, MS Office Suite, Procore Certifications & Training:
Project Management Certification - Mercer County College, NJ Solar and Alternative Energy, AutoCAD, Revit, and International Building Code courses - Mercer County College, NJ Site Safety Manager NYC (awaiting background check), Site Fire Safety Manager NYC RCS Building Inspector
ICS Building Inspector, ICS Electrical Building Inspector OSHA 30H, OSHA 10
LEED
Xactimate Professional
CPR