Senior Concrete Estimating and Project Management Professional

JAMES L. RYAN JR.

*** ****** ******, **** *****, IL 60137 ·630-***-**** ******@***.***

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To con nue my career of budge ng, es ma ng and managing construc on involving heavy concrete work. I have the exper se to take back of the envelope sketches and deliver realis c budgets and schedules for the concrete work. Lead or support an es ma ng team, bidding major general contrac ng bids with complex bid form requirements. Experienced in large cket material and subcontractor purchases and HR benefit packages. Produced numerous T&M and AIA G702 & G703 billings with waiver assembly. Convert es ma ng quan es and data into cost codes for accoun ng. Built logs and spreadsheets to track installed product weekly and report actual vs es mated produc vity.

EXPERIENCE

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER, PEPPER CONSTRUCTION SELF PERFORMING GROUP Built external concrete business by developing rela onships with general contractors, genera ng bids and securing contracts.

Notable projects:

Lakeview Landings (Powers and Sons) completed.

Highland Park High School 2024 Capitol Improvements (Pepper Construc on) completed. Lemont Park District, Athens Park (E P Doyle) completed. Oak Park River Forest High School 2025 Capitol Improvements (Gilbane Construc on) completed. 548 Galleria 89 (Berglund Construc on) project not started. Lake Forest College MEP upgrades (Hill Mechanical) concrete work not started. Addi onal bids in progress before program discon nued. SUPERINTENDENT, ESTIMATOR, PROJECT MANAGER, VICE PRESIDENT, OWNER CONCRETE STRUCTURES OF THE MIDWEST, INC.

Oversaw projects in industrial, food service, civil, avia on, residen al, hospitality, educa on and mixed use sectors. Key responsibili es included budge ng, es ma ng, client coordina on, managing shiB work and design build leadership.

Industrial - Corn Products, Vulcan Materials.

Food Service – KraB/Nabisco, Stella D’Oro, Trolli, Farley Candy, Clausen Pickle, Con Agra. Avia2on – Priester Avia on Hangar, Motorola, DuPage Aerospace, Dean WiGer Hangar. Residen2al – Concord Homes, Op ma Inc., Weis Builders, Arlington Town Square. Office/Hospitality 300 N LaSalle, Chicago, McCormick Place HyaG and Marquis MarrioG. Educa on/Sports and Entertainment – Oakton Community College, Gen le Arena, Wintrust Arena, Steppenwolf Theater Ensemble Theater.

Es2mator – Heavy Highway, Civil, and Concrete Paving Projects Experienced in es ma ng heavy highway and building concrete work for public infrastructure projects.

Prepared detailed concrete es mates as part of GC bids for major clients, including the City of Chicago, IDOT, and ISHTA.

Highly experienced with line-item unit price bids for public sector projects. Contributed to numerous successful bids for airport projects, including O’Hare Taxiway WK GC contract less than 20 million, WQ GC contract less than 65 million and South Airfield Enabling Project GC contract over 200 million, Chicago Execu ve (Palwaukee) Apron and Taxiway Paving for Motorola and Dean WiGer Hangers (4) GC contracts less than 5 million each, DuPage Apron and Taxiway Paving for DuPage Aerospace Hanger (3) GC contracts less than 5 million each, and Quad Ci es Airports Runway 9/27 GC contract less than 10 million.

EDUCATION/LICENSES

BARCH UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME

MASON CONTRACTORS LICENSE

MC5703 Class A Concrete and Brick

OSHA 30 HOUR

SOFTWARE AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SKILLS

MC2 ICE Es ma ng MicrosoB Office Concord Accoun ng

Bluebeam Revu 20 Primavera Contract Management Hard Dollar ACTIVITIES

Village of Glen Ellyn’s Recrea on Commission and Building Board of Appeals - 20 years. Glen Ellyn Mosquito Abatement District Chairman and board Member - 20 years. Served on the West Chicago Building Board of Appeals - 2 years.

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