Senior Construction Project Manager / Operations Leader

PHILLIP VALLEJO

Rancho Mirage, CA ***** 209-***-**** ************@*****.***

Professional Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive experience in heavy civil construction, project management, and business ownership. Skilled in managing union contractors, directing multimillion-dollar projects, and prioritizing operational excellence. Expertise includes budgeting, leadership, and cultivating strong client relationships while optimizing resources and navigating regulatory requirements. Adapting to evolving industry demands while maintaining a focus on high-quality, cost-effective project delivery.

Skills

Project Management & Resource Allocation

Team Leadership & Workforce Development

Client Relations & Stakeholder Engagement

Construction Planning & Risk Mitigation Plans

Safety Protocols & Regulation Enforcement

Contractor Management & Negotiation Skills

Budget Management & Quality Control

Interpersonal Skills & Team Collaboration

Legal Procedures & Payment Resolutions

Schedule Oversight & Timeline Execution

Selected Accomplishments

Overseeing High-Impact Projects: Directed construction initiatives ranging from $10,000 to $3 million, prioritizing alignment with scope, budget, timelines, and client expectations.

Managing a Successful Construction Business: Spearheaded leadership at Vallejo Construction with 68 employees, achieving growth while maintaining operational efficiency and quality standards.

Improving Financial Management: Streamlined financial processes, executed monthly progress payments, resolved outstanding balances, and safeguarded cash flow.

Executing Complex Construction Operations: Directed large-scale projects at Vallejo Construction, optimizing workforces and resources to meet diverse client needs and achieve outstanding results.

Inspiring High-Performing Teams: Managed and supervised diverse teams of up to 40 employees, driving collaboration and delivering consistent project excellence.

Work History

General Manager – Pacific Coast General Engineering – Pittsburg, CA 08/2010 to 01/2024

Managing schedules and timelines for staff, prioritizing optimal resource allocation across multiple construction projects.

Coordinating with subcontractors and overseeing equipment logistics to maintain seamless execution and completion.

Developing and implementing safety procedures designed for specific project requirements, improving workplace safety.

Establishing operational improvements and identifying efficiencies to optimize performance and workforce effectiveness.

Implementing communication channels with stakeholders to address project demands and provide updates proactively.

Analyzing project requirements and allocating resources strategically to ensure timely and cost-effective project results.

Handling financial processes to secure company revenue and sustain consistent cash flow across all business operations.

Evaluating project budgets and projections, overseeing financial accounts and aligning resources with project objectives.

Spearheading full compliance with industry regulations and labor agreements while managing union contractors on-site.

Driving success by aligning project goals with organization objectives, ensuring exceptional outcomes across all projects.

Previous Work History

Owner/CEO – Vallejo Construction, French Camp, CA – 01/1984 to 02/2006

Military Service – United States Army

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