Equipment Operator Heavy

CHASE HOWARD

Leander, Texas, 512-***-****, **********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: Seeking a full-time position in heavy civil or underground utility construction.

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in heavy civil and underground utility construction. Excellent communication and interpretation skills; efficiently leads highly productive crews to complete jobs on schedule and within budget. An innovated leader who focuses on safety and business success through strategic project management and client satisfaction.

CERTIFICATIONS

TxDOT Electrical Certification TRF 450 Roadway Illumination

Revegetation during construction-MNT415 Certification

Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) and the Construction General Permit (CGP) and compliance requirements administered by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)

TxDOT Environmental Management Systems (EMS)

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft office, Adobe, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Planswift, Heavybid

EXPERIENCE

Project Manager/General Superintendent, Jordan Foster, Pflugerville, Texas, October 2019-Present

●Estimate TXDOT and county projects.

●Job take off, execute change orders, procure new contracts.

●Schedule with subcontractor and internal crews.

●Perform daily, weekly, and monthly safety inspections. As well as conduct daily walk throughs with the owners inspection team to verify work was being performed per specifications.

Project Superintendent/Project Manager, OHL North America, Austin, Texas, December 2017-September 2019

Scheduled work with subcontractors and internal crews along with supervisors.

Reviewed and submitted weekly 3-week look ahead schedules to the project team and owner.

Coordinated between client, builders and along with public relations to ensure scope of work is being met.

Reviewed daily profit and loss statements, change orders, cost projection and budget management.

Conducted daily walk throughs with the owners inspection team to verify work was being performed per specifications.

Enforced safety regulations by communicating the importance of safety to subcontractors and internal crews. As a team we achieved over 500k man hours with no accidents or injuries.

Communicated with owners and design consultants regarding the progress of the project, field conditions and design issues

Reviewed daily time sheets for accuracy of quantities, locations & cost codes

Generated change order requests and RFIs from the field and submitted to owners for direction and completion; expedited change order approvals

Communicated and provided documented field changes to the project team.

Verified field measurements and calculations

Assisted with the execution and submission of monthly project schedule updates

Underground Superintendent, JC Communications, Leander, Texas, April 2016-December 2017

Managed multiple TxDOT projects/crews including tasks such as budget building, material tracking, timelines, rental equipment, change orders, scheduling, public relations, creating RFI’s and as-builts.

Communicated traffic plans with the project managers and foreman.

Verified with city that all permits were approved for the scope of work to be performed.

Oversaw compliance of safety initiatives and monitored staff to adhere to safety plans.

Verified subcontractors’ scope of work was built per specifications and reviewed redlines for corrections upon completion.

Network with client to provide a mutually beneficial and lasting work relationship.

Supervisor, Blue Rock Trenching And Excavation, Bend, Oregon, August 2006-March 2016

Constructed multi-residential subdivisions that included installation of utilities and dirt work such as grading.

Managed multiple crews and projects. Established timelines and budgets.

Other job duties include tower climbing, heavy equipment operator, and utility locator.

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