Construction Project Manager/Estimator/ Inspector

James Tolmachoff

*** ********* ***.

Silverton, OR. 97381

971-***-**** (C)

Professional Experience

January 2004 to June 2009

Portland State University

Portland, OR.

Construction Project Coordinator. Owner’s representative for construction, primary projects assigned - Northwest Center for Engineering and Technology Project $34 Mil. Structural and Electrical Upgrades to Fourth Ave. Bldg. $5.5 Mil. Helen Gordon Bldg. Renovation $1.5 Mil. Academic & Student Rec. Center $70 Mil. Also responsible for other university projects ranging from $75 K to 1.2 Mil. Duties include: overseeing all construction field work for owner, supervise project field work when required, work with design team through projects, review and coordination of shop drawings for field installations, field inspection and verify in place construction is per plans and specifications, perform and organize prebid contractor jobwalks, review and verify project budgets and contract documents, perform and verify building layouts/elevations, schedule final inspections and testing, verify and approve progress billings and change orders from contractors, represent owner in review and discussion with architects, consultants and inspectors, coordinate the construction work and shut downs with building tenants and PSU departments, implement owner’s requirements during the construction project, originate and verify completion of project punch lists, monitor CPM schedules, perform field layouts and coordinate hazardous material removal for owner, field verify safety measures at jobsites are per OSHA and local standards, formulate and substantiate the scope of work for contract generation.

November 2002 to May 2003

Sunwest Builders

Redmond, OR.

Project Superintendent. Supervising all field work activities and subcontractors for structural steel building, review and coordination of shop drawings for field installations, perform and verify building layouts/elevations, schedule all inspections and testing, implement owner’s design requirements to field production; coordinate, inspect and approve specific trade installations, verify structural steel material deliveries, plan and enforce project site logistics to accommodate steel columns and beams and at jobsite.

September 1991 to December 2000

Steve P. Rados, Inc. Engineering Contractors

Santa Ana, CA.

Estimator/Engineer. Duties include formulate estimates for concrete structures, structural steel, miscellaneous metals, building work, pump stations, bridge concrete, bridge falsework and shoring; quantity take-offs, bid day spread sheets, examine and review bid documents, attend pre-bid conferences, contacting and maintaining subcontractor relations, negotiate subcontracts, material buys and procurement, proficient with Excel, Agtek Earthwork, Bidtek estimating programs, Autocad, Primavera and Microsoft Project software.

October 1989 to February 1991

JMK Construction

Oceanside, CA.

Estimator/Carpenter Drywaller. Pricing and quantity take-offs for drywall, metal and wood stud work. Review Bid documents, prepared bid packages. Performed and supervised installation of framing, drywall, T-Bar ceilings, and steel channel frame work for new and T.I construction.

July 1988 to September 1989

W. E. O’Neil Construction

Los Angeles, CA.; Chicago, IL.

Project Superintendent. Union Federal Saving & Loan, Fountain Valley. $1.2 Mil. Duties include supervising all field work, weekly owner meetings, pricing & qualifying change order work, review shop drawings, building & safety sign-offs, CPM schedule updates and revisions.

Project Engineer/ Estimator. Take-offs and pricing of various trades, acquire subcontractor bids for GC, attending prebid meetings, review bid documents.

Project Engineer. Marriott Villa Valencia, Laguna Hills .$ 2.5 Mil. Duties included review submittals and shop drawings, pricing and submitting change order work, supervising subs, CPM schedule updates.

February 1984 to July 1988

Continental Heller Corp.

Long Beach, CA.; Sacramento, CA.

Project Engineer. USC Law Center $9.1 Mil. Duties include submittal & shop drawing review process, submitting change orders and RFI’s to owner, directing subcontractor field work and coordination for concrete pours, concrete job take-offs.

UCLA Medical Center Remodel. $2.5 Mil. Duties included equipment and material procurement, subcontractor supervision at jobsite, submittal process and shop drawings, coordinate backfill material.

Preparation of claim. Generated as-planned versus as-built CPM bar graphs, created change order impact analysis to overall job CPM, created collapsed CPM for delay analysis. Wrote original claim briefs for project problem areas.

California Medical Center. $42 Mil. Duties included procurement of hospital equipment, supervision of subcontractor work, tracked and ordered materials and supplies.

Co-Generation Facility , City of Los Angeles. $36 Mil. Duties included management of general contractor’s CPM schedule, performed monthly updates monitoring field progress, generated schedule update narratives and logic revisions, performed quantity take-offs for formwork, earthwork, and concrete; estimated and coordinated materials and personnel for concrete pours.

APL Container Freight Terminal and Docks, Port of Los Angeles. $33 Mil. Duties included purchasing jobsite materials and supplies, responsible for submittals to owner and subcontractors, performed schedule updates, responsible for final punch lists for six buildings, acquired Building and Safety sign-offs for all facilities.

Education

Long Beach State University

Long Beach, CA.

Construction Management

Golden West College

Huntington Beach, CA.

A. A., Degree

Fluor Daniel Corp.

Irvine, CA.

Pipe Design Training Program/ Design, layout and drafting for steel pipe and mechanical systems.

Stephen C. Wexler & Associates Century City, CA.

Project Management/ CPM Conference and training

A. C. I. Seminar Commerce, CA.

Design And Use of Concrete Formwork

Bidtek Education Program Wilsonville, OR.

Construction Estimating Seminar

Courtenay Thompson & Associates Portland, OR.

Controlling Construction Costs, CPE Education

Honors

Long Beach State University

Dean’s Honor List

Organizations

Construction Specifications Institute (CSI), Industry Level Member

AGC Member

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