Christopher Buscher

Chandler, AZ 425-***-**** aduj44@r.postjobfree.com

Construction Superintendent

Emphasis: Residential / Commercial Construction, Budget Management, Site Management

Construction Superintendent with more than 25 years of experience seeking to transition from Residential to Commercial construction. Looking to leverage extensive experience overseeing all aspects of construction projects from conception to completion, supervising and managing subcontractors, managing project schedules, overseeing quality of work, and resolving construction project issues. Well-developed skills submitting change order requests, ensuring workplace safety, and managing construction punch lists and inspections. Demonstrated ability to create and manage project documents, plans and specs, and document special requirements or conditions of job sites. Dedicated leader with excellent communication skills and a proven track record of success ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications.

Areas of Expertise

Construction Site Management

Request for Proposals (RFPs)

Commercial Tenant Improvement

Subcontractor Management

Budget Management

Project Cost Analysis

Construction Project Management

Residential / Commercial Construction

Workplace Safety

Development Experience

DOWBUILT INC., Seattle, WA 2019 – September 2022

Construction Service Superintendent

Scheduled subcontractors, consultants, and vendors in critical path to ensure timely completion of various residential construction and remodel projects.

Ensured subcontractors were fully executing and complying with contracted scope of work.

Conducted meetings with clients regarding schedules and upcoming projects.

Produced cost analysis for all projects and submitted cost analysis to Manager for approval.

Ensured all projects were running on time and within budget.

Submitted Change Orders to client for approval and assisted other Service Superintendents as needed.

Maintained a safe work environment at all times and took corrective measures immediately when hazards were identified.

Identified conflicts in construction progress and communicated them to project team for resolution.

Maintained daily log of activities, manpower, and inspections on the jobsite.

Presided over weekly subcontractor meetings designed to coordinate work.

Performed job progress and completion punch list identification and completion.

NORSK DESIGN BUILD, Redmond, WA 2012 – 2018

Construction Project Manager

Created, maintained, and executed residential and commercial project plans for projects ranging from 250 to 1.5M square feet. Projects included primary home remodels and commercial tenant improvement.

Selected and supervised subcontractors and ensured safety requirements were adequately met.

Created and managed project documents, plans and specs, and documented special requirements or conditions of the job site.

Advised management of potential problems, work interferences, schedule conflicts/difficulties, and delays.

Anticipated and resolved project issues and schedule difficulties.

Oversaw job site safety and cleanliness, implemented, enforced, and effectively managed safety policy and procedures.

Developed and oversaw a punch list.

Ensured project materials and workmanship met project quality standards.

Ensured required inspections were completed at the appropriate time and permits were signed off.

Maintained the project’s daily job logs/photos.

HESS CONSTRUCTION, Issaquah, WA 2009 – 2011

Construction Project Manager

Managed all aspects of field-related building processes for assigned projects and specific customer service responsibilities.

Provided exceptional customer satisfaction and quality control.

Developed consistent and predictable job schedules.

Ensured timely management and quality completion of assigned construction/customer service responsibilities.

Managed and drove project scheduling via software and approved process.

Delivered projects that were 100 percent complete, clean and free of defects, on time and within budget.

Managed the inspection process and met with building inspectors.

Conducted daily project walks to ensure schedule adherence and quality of vendor and subcontractor workmanship.

Ensured compliance with plans and specifications and obtained all required inspections.

Resolved site conflicts as needed.

Conducted site meetings with project manager, owner, trade partners, and suppliers.

Maintained positive client relationships.

Completed and documented warranty requests, per approved company process.

NORSK REMODELING, Redmond, WA 2005 – 2009

Lead Carpenter

Served as a Lead Carpenter for a variety of kitchen and bath residential remodel projects as well as ground up additions.

Supervised a crew of 1-5 Carpenters responsible for installing cabinetry and trim work installation.

Managed subcontractors and ensured quality workmanship.

Met with inspectors and ensured all work passed inspections.

Reported any issues to the Construction Project Manager.

Served as the go-to person for Punch Lists and Warranty issues.

CGB FINISH CARPENTRY, Duvall, WA 1990 – 2005

Owner / Construction Project Manager

Managed all aspects of operations for a local trim carpentry installation company that specialized in the installation of cabinets and interior millwork.

Supervised and mentored a team of 2-7 employees.

Oversaw the quality control of all workmanship.

Bid new work to continue workflow and managed monthly billing and invoicing for all projects.

Education

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY, Pullman, WA

Architecture Coursework

Computer Skills

Builder Trend, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

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