Ritesh(Ray) Mehta
**** ** **** **, ******* Creek. FL_33073
Professional Experience:
Sept. 1988 – Jan. 2011, Senior Project Manager, John J. Kirlin LLC.
• Extensive experience from conceptual through actual construction phases of both new and existing projects.
• Proficiency in planning/scheduling, estimating and cost control, verification and coordination, change order preparation and negotiation, prefabrication, subcontracts and material/equipment purchasing, construction and subcontractor supervision.
Projects: Managed HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection Systems.
• Miami International Airport (Over 1 Million Square feet, total project over $1 Billion)
• Miami Federal Courthouse (575,000 Square feet, total project over $120 MM.)
• University of Miami Ryder Center Basketball Arena
• Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami (DTC Center)
• Flagler Hospital, St. Augustine. And many more of commercial-institutional-industrial types.
Feb. 1983 – Sept. 1988, Mechanical Estimator/ Project Manager, S.I. Goldman Co. Orlando Fl
• Responsible for design and quantitative estimating of HVAC, plumbing, process piping for large commercial, institution and industrial project. Estimating and aiding to project manager throughout construction.
• Orange County Convention Center.
• American Automobile Association (AAA) Headquarters.
Mar. 1981-Feb. 1983, Mechanical Estimator & Project Engineer. Tishman Construction, Orlando. Fl
• MEPF estimator & project engineer for EPCOT Center, Orlando
• Handle cost estimate and negotiations on all construction changes for MEPF trade.
Nov. 1979 – Feb. 1981, Mechanical Estimator, Nab Construction Corp. N.Y
• Mechanical estimator for industrial plants, industrial equipment installation, resource recovery plants, air and water pollution control projects and power generation plants.
Nov. 1977-Nov-1979 – Worked in Thermal Insulation Industry.
Estimating and managing HVAC and, Plumbing system Insulation of Commercial, Institutional and Industrial buildings.
Education: M.S in Chemistry-1977-Gujarat University, India
Skills:
• Proficient in cost estimation, spreadsheet preparation, Microsoft office suite and Project management.
• Organized, focused, and adapt at implementing multi-faceted projects simultaneously while working alone or as an integral part of a team.
• Strong communicator with effective interpersonal skills.
• Keen sense of commitment to the overall success of the team effort.
• Worked with owners, architects, engineers and contractors to bring the project within budget and on schedule.
Certifications and Achievements:
• I.A.Q.A Certified HVAC Hygienist.
• Water & Mold Prevention Awareness.
• American Society of Professional Estimator.
• 10 Hours OSHA Training Course in Construction Safety & Health.
References available on request