Justin Larivee
** **** ******! Belchertown, MA **007
Phone: 413-***-****! Fax: 800-***-****! E-Mail: *************@*****.***
Objective
To obtain a career position with a progressive and dynamic organization that empowers me to apply my extensive knowledge and interest in implementing building codes and zoning enforcement. I am determined to work with an organization that challenges me, requires me to be creative, and offers me career advancement.
Skill Highlights
I have extensive experience working as both a building commissioner and a real estate developer and builder. I am educated in laws, regulations and codes that govern construction and design of all structures, including residential, commercial and industrial. More specifically, I am:
•knowledgeable about how to review and advise surveyors and architects regarding site and building plans
•able to enforce zoning regulations and ensure regulatory compliance as it relates to the International Building Code, and local bylaws specific to a city
•experienced in planning and developing a budget with detailed department costs, and capability to stay within budget through careful monitoring
•able to manage large-scale projects and have excellent interpersonal, negotiation and communication
skills
•able to work independently and use judgment and discretion to complete tasks to the highest standard
•able to remain calm under pressure, prioritize tasks appropriately, and meet tight deadlines
•and able to work well with others as both an authority figure and as a member of a team
Experience
Town of Ludlow, MA
Building Commissioner/Zoning Enforcement Officer
[02/2008-Present]
Promotion from Building Inspector. Review all building plans for residential and commercial projects to ensure compliance with the International Building Code. Perform all inspections related to construction projects from start to finish. Ensure that all projects follow the zoning bylaws of the community in which they were established. Review all real estate development documentation pertaining to any development project, within the constraints of the town. Provide annual inspections of all public facilities to ensure and maintain public safety. Work collaboratively with architects, engineers, and other specialists on assessing the structural integrity of buildings for both construction and public safety reasons. Establish a relationship with other town officials, as well as members of the community to address any concerns and support completion of construction projects.
Town of Ludlow and Town of Weston, MA
Building Inspector [2008-2010]
Worked as local building inspector part-time in both towns providing inspections of local building and construction projects, ensuring all local zoning laws and state-mandated building codes were followed and enforced.
RAMA Development
Real Estate Developer (Part-time) [2006-Present]
Company co-owner. Oversee the development of land and buildings. Provide specific supervision regarding design and excavation of land, construction of buildings, and project management coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, craftsmen and other skilled trade personnel on new home construction and re-modeling projects. Provide detailed information of scope of work to be performed and code regulations regarding proper methods of construction to sub-contractors and builders. Follow projects to completion while maintaining projected cost controls.
Reliance Innovations
Owner and Contractor [2002-present )
Owner of a remodeling business servicing residential and commercial customers. Performed all levels of contracting expertise, coordinating sub-contractors, suppliers, realtors and working toward the customer’s complete satisfaction while maintaining and following all professional building codes. Responsible for operations budget, maintenance contracts, capital expenditures, purchasing and sub-contractor’s payments. Completed excavation, framing, roofing, siding, window installation, flooring, carpentry, and other construction tasks to complete projects according to plan.
Education and Qualifications
Certified Building Official (CBO) [2008- Present ]
BO-1738
National Certification Program for Construction Code Inspectors (NCPCCI)
3B Local Inspector Examination
[2008, present]
1A & 1B Local Inspector Examinations
[2007, present]
Home Improvement Contractor
HIC-179215
[2004- Present]
Construction Supervisor License (CSL) State of Massachusetts
CS-091618
[2004-Present ]
Chicopee High School/Holyoke Community General Studies
[1999]
References
References available upon request.