Senior Construction Superintendent & Owner s Rep

J.T. PHELPS

Howey in the Hills, FL 346-***-**** ************@*****.***

SENIOR CONSTRUCTION LEADER SUPERINTENDENT OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE

Professional Summary

Construction and facilities leader with 25+ years of experience managing multi-family, hospitality, healthcare, commercial, renovation, and capital improvement projects throughout the United States. Proven success directing field operations, safety programs, subcontractor management, quality control, scheduling, estimating, and owner representation. Extensive experience leading multi-million-dollar construction projects, supervising project teams, coordinating lenders and ownership groups, and delivering complex projects safely, on schedule, and within budget. Former Disney Engineering Service Manager with expertise in operations, facilities management, regulatory compliance, contractor coordination, and construction oversight.

Career Snapshot

25+ Years Leading Multi-Family, Hospitality, Healthcare & Commercial Construction Operations

Extensive Experience Managing Multi-Million-Dollar Construction Projects Throughout the United States

Superintendent • General Superintendent • Vice President of Construction

Owner's Representative • Disney Engineering Service Manager

Construction Safety & OSHA Compliance Specialist

U.S. Army Veteran

Core Competencies

Construction Management • Multi-Family Construction • Hospitality Construction • Healthcare Construction • Commercial Construction • Owner Representation • Field Operations Leadership • OSHA Compliance • Project Scheduling • Quality Control • Estimating & Preconstruction • Subcontractor Management • Team Leadership • Regulatory Compliance • Facilities Operations • Risk Management

Professional Experience

Construction Safety Specialist Morrow & Associates 2018–2026)

Conduct OSHA compliance inspections, safety audits, training, and regulatory support for multi-family and commercial construction contractors.

Prepare reports identifying deficiencies and recommending corrective actions.

Superintendent ContraVest Construction Company 2017–2018

Managed all on-site construction activities for a $30+ million multi-family development.

Supervised project teams and coordinated subcontractors, inspections, scheduling, turnover activities, and Certificates of Occupancy.

Superintendent Icon Builders 2016

Directed field operations for a 48-unit HUD-funded multi-family development, overseeing owner communications, subcontractor coordination, and site supervision.

Project Director / Estimator SCI Construction 2014–2016

Managed estimating, budgeting, subcontractor development, and value-engineering initiatives for commercial and healthcare construction projects.

Supported preconstruction planning and execution for medical, assisted-living, and mental-health facility projects.

Engineering Service Manager Disney's Pop Century Resort & Art of Animation Resort 2012–2014

Selected as a member of the opening team for Disney's Art of Animation Resort.

Directed maintenance operations and engineering personnel during startup and grand-opening activities while coordinating warranty resolution and operational readiness.

Engineering Service Manager Disney's Wilderness Lodge & Fort Wilderness Resort 2010–2012

Directly supervised six engineering employees and provided operational oversight for an additional 30–40 personnel.

Managed engineering support for pools, recreation facilities, water features, infrastructure, contractors, renovations, and capital projects.

Owner's Representative / Vice President of Construction Kaplan Management Company 2008–2010

Directed owner-side oversight of three major multi-family developments totaling more than $135 million across three states and three separate general contractors.

Served as liaison between ownership, investors, lenders, inspectors, and construction teams while coordinating draw approvals, funding releases, and project reporting.

Owner / General Superintendent / Florida License Qualifier Hanly Construction, Inc. 2001–2007

Owned and operated a construction company managing five to six active projects simultaneously throughout Florida and the southeastern United States.

Served as Florida contractor license qualifier while supervising field personnel, subcontractors, emergency response operations, and federal projects.

Earlier Construction Experience

Coastal Construction (Superintendent), D.M. White Construction (Project Manager), Aerie Construction Company (Superintendent), and Hanover Construction (Assistant Superintendent). Experience included commercial construction, healthcare facilities, retail projects, insurance restoration, and multi-family construction throughout the Southeast.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Relations

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Military Service

United States Army Military Intelligence Electronic Warfare / Signal Operations

Arabic Linguist

Top Secret Security Clearance (Inactive; Eligible for Reinstatement)

Professional Credentials

OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Training

Former Florida Contractor License Qualifier

Arizona General Contractor License Qualifier

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