Project Manager Engineer
Resume:
JOHN P. BERGGREN
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Summary/Introduction
Accomplished and result driven field seasoned engineer with extensive experience in project management of both horizontal and vertical construction in the commercial, industrial and hospitality markets. Verifiable record of achievement from project development to client turnover by utilizing a rare combination of unique skills with proven abilities achieved in roles of controls manager, superintendent, owner’s representative, resident engineer, construction manager and program manager. Well versed in managing activities within operating service orientated environments with minimal interference. Competent and safety conscience with no reportable incidents while in supervisory roles.
Project Experience
Historical Renovations or Special Projects
• Owners Construction Representative/Project Manager for a large construction project at the historical Mt. Washington Hotel and Resort-Bretton Woods, NH.
o Act as extension of the owner with responsibilities of overall estimates, program budget, schedule, and quality control.
o Returned 90% of project contingency to owner due to unified contract documents and active conflict resolution.
o Interacted with the client, contractors and hotel operations staff to provide a safe and functional project in an occupied building.
o Assists the owner with the analysis of proposed materials, change requests, applications for payment, and review/recommendation of specific materials and installation methods.
o Select and recommend project team, estimate/finalize budget, prepare contract documents, manage and maintain subcontractors and consultants, prepare and implement schedule, provide budget reconciliation, conflict resolution, and perform project closeout.
o Instrumental in successfully fast-tracking this project which won the 2009 CMAA. Project of the Year for Renovation Projects.
• Program Manager for the structural renovations and façade waterproofing project at the world headquarters of Bacardi International Headquarters-Hamilton, Bermuda.
o Perform condition assessment and initial estimates.
o Research and recommend methods/material.
o Compile contract documents, schedule, executive reports, and program budget.
o Oversee construction, compliance to contract documents as well as project QC/QA.
o Streamlined construction schedule and delivery of land-based material to complete project 2 months ahead of schedule while coordinating a work schedule in an existing high end office environment.
• Project Manager/Director of Commercial Inspections for ENR top five hundred engineering firm -Portland, ME
o Responsible for the leadership, productivity, and profitability of the commercial inspection division.
o Oversee and manage 5 engineers.
o Advise CEO and monetary partners of project conflicts, delays, schedule, and QA/QC. Provide solutions.
o Perform various commercial building inspections, forensic investigations, expert witness for litigation, reserve fund studies, environmental site assessments, and capital improvement/maintenance plans, which provided the owner with accurate cost estimating for capital funding.
o Accountable for the leadership, productivity, and profitability of a five engineer commercial inspection division which consistently produced 15 to 18% profit on a yearly revenue stream of approximately 2 million dollars.
• Field Coordinator for a leading risk-management firm specializing in inspection and code compliance of residential and commercial building systems.
o Supervise, train, and evaluate field personnel and operations in the development of a nation-wide organization which grew from 6 individuals in 5 urban areas to over 45 field personnel in 20 states
o Conduct training sessions for contractors and developers which focus on teaching builders and tradesmen the importance of water management, energy consumption, HVAC materials and methods of installation, safety, and foundations/soils.
• Project Engineer for the renovation of the historic Portland City Hall Auditorium - Portland, ME.
o Insure proper document control of all construction activities.
o Estimate, evaluate, approve, and process requisitions, change orders, and RFI's.
o Liaison to project team including city departments.
o Perform on site QC/QA and resolve construction conflicts with approved change directives at project completion less than 1% of contract amount.
General Buildings, Structures, and Construction Projects
• Pre-construction Project Manager for a 144 unit condominium project built in Portland harbor on a hazardous (Brownfield) oceanfront waste site.
o Coordinate, evaluate, review and recommend design team and the general contractor prior to the selection of design personnel. Attend necessary construction meetings.
o Provide construction management services for all tenant fit-up and capital improvements owned by employee.
o Attend various citizen groups, community associations, and municipal meetings to gain project support and accomplish permitting. Provide presentations as needed.
o Coached project team in delivery of 15% savings of program cost by extensive value engineering.
• Superintendent
o Site work/concrete supt.-Goodyear Rubber Plant-Tyler, TX.
o General supt.-150 unit apartment complex- Austin TX
o MEP Site Supt. – Greenville High school, Greenville, ME.
Parking Garages
• Resident Engineer
o Logan International Airport Terminal B Parking Garage-Boston, MA.
o City of Manchester Municipal Parking Garage – Manchester, NH.
Wastewater Treatment Plants
• Project Manager for the Brunswick Sewer District- Brunswick, ME.
o Sole liaison between the owner and the design team/contractor.
o Oversee the budget and schedule.
• Mech. Engineer for Salado Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant-San Antonio, TX.
Education and Professional Registrations/Certifications
B.S. Construction Engineering, John Brown University- Siloam Springs, Arkansas
ICBO Residential Building Inspector Cert. # 5277935 - B1
ICBO Commercial Building Inspector Cert. # 5277935 - B2
AWCI EIFS Inspector Cert. # 749506
30 Hr. OSHA card Cert. #36-600******
Crisis management Response training Active
Various CPR/AED/Blood borne Pathogen/ Basic 1st Aid certificates Active
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