Construction Superintendent & Project Manager

John Didion

Construction Superintendent & Project Manager

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Professional Summary

Analytical professional with substantial experience managing construction projects from inception to completion on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction, including commercial and new homes & residential remodel.

Demonstrated track record of overseeing and inspecting construction activities for multifamily apartments, custom homes, and hotels, resulting in lower operational costs and meeting quality and safety standards. A forward-thinking leader with a strategic approach to team management and professional development. I am skilled in interpreting blueprints and specifications, managing project budgets, and fostering strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Experienced in building relationships with owners, architects, construction teams, subcontractors, and building officials.

Career Experience

RETAIL CONTRACTPORS & ASSOICATES 03/26 – Present

COMPLETED A TENNANT INPROVEMENT CHANGING RITE AID TO A ROSS DRESS FOR LESS IN Tigard, Oregon

Centrex Construction 02/24- 3/26

Building a 50-square-foot airplane hangar in Hood River, Oregon from the ground up. Completed all underground utilities and poured over 1200 yards of concrete for the slab on grade. Currently, the project is two weeks ahead of the scheduled completion and $15,000 under budget by avoiding de-watering costs.

Stout Building Contractor 4/23 -9/23

Managed the construction of a 7,500-square-foot Dollar General store in Medford, Oregon. Took over the project when it was four weeks behind schedule and successfully organized subcontractors, resulting in completion two weeks ahead of schedule.

Matlock Design Build 05/22-12/21

Project Manager

Managed the construction of a 12,000-square-foot Baptist Church in Yorba Linda, California, creating an inviting space for the community. Led the process of soliciting subcontractor quotes and developed a preliminary estimate. Refined the budget, defined scopes of work, and executed contracts upon approval of the estimate by the church.

Oversaw the conversion of an existing Marshall Store and construction of a new Ross Store, directing all phases from MEPS installation to steel framing, drywall, painting, flooring, and procurement of furniture, fixtures, and equipment.

Trade References:

Mark Benoit: Architect at Hilton Dual Brand Hotel (281) 294-***-****

Bill Edwards: Construction Manager: 818-***-****

Bill Taylor: Owner Sundance Plumbing: 714-***-****

Mark Thompson: Construction Mill Creek Residential (619) -302-9411

Mill Creek Residential Bend, Oregon 6/22 – 3/26

Superintendent

Worked closely with a team member for nearly seven months to manage project bidding and coordinate subcontractor quotes. Collaborated with public utilities to define project scopes. The project did not proceed due to a $4 million budget overrun.

R2 Construction, Madras, OR 6/22 – 09/22

Senior Superintendent

Oversaw installation of underground utilities, concrete curbs, and gutters, enabling successful street paving. Scheduled all survey requests and inspections, coordinated with grading and building inspectors as well as the planning department. Estimated, ordered, and procured materials while supervising daily workforce and equipment needs.

Developed a 10-lot subdivision, transforming raw land into a well-planned community and enhancing the local landscape.

KN Visions, Bend, Oregon 6/22 – 9/22

0senior Superintendent

Managed daily subcontractor activities and coordinated inspections with the Bend Building Department. Planned and executed new home permeate power installation with Pacific Power field personnel and designed natural gas requirements for a custom home with Cascade Natural Gas. Supported subcontractors in aligning scopes with project requirements to ensure adherence to plans and specifications.

Constructed an 8,000-square-foot custom home within an $8 million budget by applying project management expertise.

Developed a 10-lot subdivision, transforming raw land into a well-planned community and enhancing the local landscape.

Del Amo Construction, 05/21- 6/22

Senior Superintendent

Directed the renovation of the LA Times Building in El Segundo, CA. Scheduled subcontractors, coordinated with city departments, and ensured project compliance.

Renovated an eight-story office building by adding twin towers at the entrance and creating an outdoor park and rest area.

R.D. Olson Construction, Irvine, CA 02/20– 4/20/22

Senior Superintendent

Coordinated overall subcontractor schedules, managed change orders, RFI’s, and submittals as the sole superintendent. Updated four-week look-ahead and master job schedule, covering both building and off-site work.

Constructed a 233-room hotel with two levels of underground parking.

Developed a 10-lot subdivision, transforming raw land into a well-planned community and enhancing the local landscape.

Watkins Landmark Construction, San Diego, CA 9/2015 – 20/20

Site Superintendent

Led renovation projects for units, including stripping to studs, replacing MEPS, kitchen cabinets, countertops, tub/shower combos, toilets, drywall, painting, vinyl surfaces, and flooring. Managed project scheduling, coordination, and ensured high standards for timely completion and quality.

Produced excellent results as Senior Superintendent for a 75-unit Senior Citizen Residence.

J. T. Didion Construction Co, Irvine, CA

General Contractor / Owner 8/2016 -9/2015

Oversaw all aspects of tenant move-ins for efficiency and smooth transitions. Executed multiple high-end residential remodels and commercial tenant improvements.

Delivered a range of projects, including a 60-unit apartment rehab that required complete unit demolition, new plumbing, electrical, and HVAC installation

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