Construction Project Manager

AFEDZIE ELIJAH-MS

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Effective, dedicated, professional in Construction Projects / Facilities Management. Plans and executes projects on time and under budget. Experienced in concurrently directing assignments to successful completion through expert management and team collaboration. Professional Owner’s Representative Senior manager of Operations in commercial real estate design and construction program/project management.

EXPERIENCE

12/2018

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER/ESTIMATOR- GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

Reviewing project concepts, plans, specifications, proposals and other documentation to prepare time, cost and labor estimates for all projects.

Performing Construction Management at multiple locations, Coordination with the project design team, contract negotiation, bid review, scheduling, budgeting & cost controlling, project scoping, and ensuring the project is on track to achieve green building-certification. RS Means Estimator, On Screen Take Off, and other estimating software. Maintaining a database of cost history information. Working closely with project/ field management team to ensure the project estimate correctly captures the project budget and construction intent.

Tracking all updates and reports cost and cash-flow to identify trends associated with individual projects and budget control.

Participating in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization. 03/2019 TO 11/2020

PART TIME-INSTRUCTOR IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT-KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY

(College of Professional Education)

Teaching-

Construction Project Estimating,

Construction Project Scheduling,

Construction Project Administration.

04/2018 –TO 11/2018-

CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR, ASTRA GROUP INC.

Preparing and/or reviewing cost estimates using Blue Beam software, including Excel spreadsheets, RS Means Estimator, On Screen Take Off, and/or other estimating software. Maintaining a database of cost history information. Working closely with project/ field management team to ensure the project estimate correctly captures the project budget and/or construction intent.

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Reviewing sub-contractors and vendors bottom up cost estimates and provide guidance on outcome of estimate and risks associated with project costs.

Reviewing project concepts, plans, specifications, proposals and other documentation to prepare time, cost and labor estimates for all projects.

Tracking all updates and reports cost and cash-flow to identify trends associated with individual projects and budget control.

Planning, directing, coordinating, through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participating in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization.

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01/2018 – 03/2018

CONSULTANT, CINCAR CONSULTING GROUP

Project management of all construction works, estimation, construction planning and scheduling, coordination with the project design team, submittal review, and cost management. 07/2015-12/2017

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER, CITY OF ATLANTA-

Overseeing, directing all types of construction/Facilities management contracts using software to track/ updates progress and advice accordingly.

Maintaining a qualified database of General Contractors and minority Contractors to ensure the City’s competitiveness in bidding and ability to perform work to appropriate standards. Performing construction inspection and development of capital infrastructure, covering, parks, building facility renovation, remodeling and repair, jail, fire stations and other associated capital infrastructure facilities. Construction Management at multiple location, Coordination with the project design team, contract negotiation, bid review, scheduling, budgeting & cost controlling, project scoping, and ensuring the project is on track to achieve green building-certification EDUCATION

05/2014

MASTER’S DEGREE, GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY- ATLANTA-GA BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND FACILITY MANAGEMENT

07/2011

BACHELOR’S DEGREE, SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY-MARIETTA-GA CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

12/1991

ASSOCIATE DEGREE, ACCRA POLYTECHNIC

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND CIVIL ENGINERRING

SKILLS

Owner's Representation Construction Management

Program Management Project Management

Due Diligence Means and Methods of Construction

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Design Management RE Development Strategic Planning Problem Solving Planning and Preparation

Construction of Commercial Facilities Data Center Design and Construction Network Operations Center (NOC) Wireless Telecom Project Management Analytical and Strategic Facility Assemblage Risk Management Organizational Process Improvement Contract Administration Program/Project Budgeting and Financial Tracking Engineering Real Estate Development Management Value/Cost Project CPM Scheduling Project Controls Construction Cost Estimating

Scope of Work Development Dispute Resolution

Contract Negotiations Facility Modifications

Cross Functional Team Leadership Rainwater Harvesting and Reuse Real Estate Facilities Management AV/IT Integration Facilities Energy and Green Retrofits Facilitating Cross Functional Teams. COMPUTER SKILLS

Primavera 6

Microsoft Office Suite

Auto CAD

Building connected

On screen take-off

RS Means- Estimating

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