Senior Project Manager - Construction & Design Strategy
Resume:
Craig Grantham M.A.A.T.O.
**************@*********.**
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Utilization of acquired construction, project management and design expertise along with personal skills to create a niche in the building industry founded on innovation and sensitivity to all aspects of construction, management and design. Extensive experience in land acquisition, dealing with Developers, Trades persons, City Officials, Lender negotiations, Managing both internal and external staff, Product Design and Implementation.
SKILLS:
•Leadership •Creative Problem Solving •Adaptability
•Attention to Detail •Teamwork •Organizational Skills CAREER:
GeoFocus Group
• Employed as Senior Project Manager
• Barrie, Ontario
• June 2025 to Present
-Managed 12 sites/projects consisting of two to three storey rental units,
-Report directly to ownership,
-Organized and hired all external consultants,
-Coordinated with local building officials,
-Manage and coordinate all construction, schedules,
-Prepare scopes of work, trade contracts and tendering. Profile Group Homes
• Employed as Senior Project Manager
• Oakville, Ontario
• November 2023 to June 2025
-Report directly to ownership,
-Investigate and provide feasibility studies of proposed sites,
-Organized and hired all internal and external staffing
(Sales/Décor/Construction/Customer Service/Administration),
-Manage and coordinate all construction,
-Prepare scopes of work and trade contracts.
Vandyk Properties
• Employed as V.P. of Low-Rise / Mid-Rise Construction
• Mississauga, Ontario
• April 2016 to November 2023
-Organized and implemented Low-Rise / Mid-Rise division within the company,
-Report directly to ownership,
-Investigate and provide feasibility studies of proposed sites,
-Organized and hired all internal and external staffing
(Sales/Décor/Construction/Customer Service/Administration),
-Manage and coordinate all construction,
-Prepare scopes of work and trade contracts.
Grandfeld Homes
• Employed as Vice President of Construction and Development
• Vaughan, Ontario
• August 2013 to April 2016
-Manage and coordinate all projects from Pre-construction to closeouts,
-Produce and coordinate scope of works/contracts/tendering process with associated trades and municipalities,
-Hire and organize all internal/external staff,
-Direct dealing with all clients from purchase through closing. Vandyk Properties
• Employed as V.P. of Project Development
• Mississauga, Ontario
• February 2003 to August 2013
-Develop and manage all production construction, installation, operation, maintenance and service activity support including, but not limited to. a) General qualification of contractors, subs,
b) Identification contractor’s specific contractual obligations, c) Implementation of construction program and schedules, d) Development and structuring of construction contracts, e) Development of Health & Safety Programs,
- Direct construction contract administration, financial reporting, and risk management activities.
- Manage multiple infill construction sites
- Additionally, oversaw and handled production for the high-end custom homes division, (Approximately 20 custom homes per year). SOFTWARE:
• AutoCAD
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Procore
• Autodesk
INTERESTS:
• Accredited Member of the Architectural Technologists of Ontario (A.A.T.O.)
• Retain current Building Code Identification Number (B.C.I.N) qualification and stamp, successfully completed the examination program administered by The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
• Coaching / Convening Youth Rep soccer (over 10 years)
• Coaching Youth Rep baseball (over 5 years)
• Co-owned Traditional Martial Arts studio instructing both adults and children while producing a specialized six week course catered to the personal defense for woman.
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