Project Manager Engineer

Terry A. Touchton Jr.

Project Manager

************@*****.*** • 904-***-****

www.linkedin.com/in/t-j-touchton-668782b5/

Palm Coast, FL

Summary

Dynamic and versatile construction management professional skilled in leading commercial construction projects across healthcare facilities, retail stores, hotels, banking institutions and food processing plants.

Qualifications Summary

Skilled in effectively allocating personnel, contractors, equipment, and resources to optimize schedules and deliver large and complex construction projects on time and budget.

Adept at constantly monitoring compliance with plans and specifications, identifying and promptly rectifying errors and deficiencies.

Full life cycle project management including collaborating with engineers, managing RFIs and change orders, qualifying and coordinating diverse trades and vendors to fulfill contract requirements.

Career Experience

Sierra Commercial Construction, Jacksonville, FL 05/2022 – Current

Project Manager/Estimator/Sales

Execute the estimates, sale and management of all North and Central Florida projects.

Oversee projects for clients such as Chase Bank, Capriotti’s, Cardinal Health, Iron Mountain and General Electric.

Procure new clients through past working relationships with design professionals.

Secure competitive bids by estimating projects accurately in coordination with subcontractors.

Source subcontractors throughout Florida and Georgia for urgent matters for Cardinal Health and Iron Mountain.

Allsite Contracting, Jacksonville, FL 10/2020 – 05/2022

Project Manager

Managed multiple underground utility and sitework projects totaling $17M. Coordinated with General Contractors, subcontractors and material suppliers to keep projects on schedule.

Oversaw 40+ personnel across multiple projects, verified schedule adherence to meet project deliverables.

Oversaw QC, layout, ensured deliveries arrived on schedule and verified correct materials received

Generated weekly status report and presented information to owner.

Welbro Building Corporation, Jacksonville, FL 10/2018 – 09/2020

Assistant Project Manager

Led 202 room, $50M hotel project. Liaised with key stakeholders to review and implement change orders, outlining impact on schedule and budget, clearly conveyed changes to construction team. Managed completion and submittal of 180+ RFIs.

Oversaw 175+ personnel across 15 contractors, verified schedule adherence to meet project deliverables.

Retained local subcontractors to complete project on time and eliminate buyout.

Sourced, vetted, and retained subs, confirmed quotes reflected accurate scope of project.

Reviewed and processed change order requests.

Oversaw QC, layout, ensured deliveries arrived on schedule and verified correct materials received

Facilitated punch list completion, collaborated with engineer to confirm electrical and plumbing were installed in according to drawings.

Generated weekly status report and presented information to owner.

Xeve Incorporated, Jacksonville, FL 09/2017 – 09/2018

Project Manager Superintendent Estimator

Executed full project lifecycle management of construction teams to facilitate construction of several projects including veterinary office, medical labs and offices, ice cream shop, custom home renovation, and storm repair work. Led planning, documentation compliance, project estimating, review of project proposals, identification of project phases and elements, assignment of appropriate personnel, contractor bid review, design compliance, change management, cost containment, expenditure approval, and construction start-up oversight. Monitored project progress and baseline schedule, coordinated activities, and resolved mitigating issues. Prepared project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends, recommending actions, and implementing improvements. Resolved complex facilities/construction challenges during all construction phases. Estimate

Effectively scheduled multiple contractors to ensure $250K - $750K projects met client deliverables schedule.

Sourced and procured three new clients, generating $250K in ancillary revenue.

Facilitated completion of projects on schedule and average 5+% under budget.

Danis Construction, Jacksonville, FL 10/2014 – 09/2017

Project Manager Special Projects

Prepared contracts for 12+ trades outlining project deliverables, timeline expectations, safety requirements, and budget. Drafted realistic and attainable contractor schedules to ensure each phase of the project was finished on time. Liaised with owners and key stakeholders to negotiate and implement change orders.

Managed $1.4M grocery store, including coordination of flooring, carpentry, framing, drywall, plumbing and other diverse trades, arranged freezer installation, specialized electrical for freezers. Proceeded to carry out tasks around extensive storm damage on very fast paced schedule.

Took over failing Dr. pepper plant addition in Miami, effectively managed contractors and resources to accomplish building on time. Tasked as site super, oversaw onsite safety, QC, permitting, subcontractor management.

Project Engineer

Supervised quality control to ensure projects were finalized in accordance with client objectives, building plans, and regulatory requirements. Coordinated RFIs, change orders, and document submittals for five $1.4 M to $120M encompassing a joint venture for Mayo Clinic Breast Cancer Centre. Tasked as night and weekend site super for Ronald Macdonald house. Led QC, layout coordination of walls & concrete foundation footings, layout and materials coordination.

Stellar Group, Jacksonville, FL 03/2014 – 09/2014

Project Engineer

Processed work orders, change orders, and purchase orders to enable projects. Reviewed and submitted required documentation to ensure accuracy. Assisted with estimating.

DBSI Incorporated, Jacksonville, FL 05/2012 – 02/2014

Project Manager Superintendent

Managed 30+ JP Morgan Chase full renovations across Florida and Georgia up 750K. Led 40 Teller Cash Recycler Projects GA, FL, LA change teller line to add safes. Directed subcontractors, ensured compliance with bank regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Building Construction

University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL, 2012

Licenses & Certifications

OSHA 10-Hour, 2018

SWPPP Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan, 2019

Project Management Academy

Fails Management Institute, 2017

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