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Project Manager, Senior Scheduler, Estimator

Location:
Brandon, FL, 33511
Posted:
February 23, 2010

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ARMANDO UGARTE-LANDIVAR

**** ********** ***, *******, ** 33511 Tel. 813-***-****/830-8524

*************@*******.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

A highly accomplished SENIOR PROFESSIONAL with mature expertise (more than 25 years progressive experience) in construction management, and in all phases of operations on Project and Office Management with particular strength in feasibility analysis and projects logistic and scheduling(Critical Path) Projects include: schools, hospitals, resorts, hotels, sports centers (coliseum), houses, apartments complex, urban developments, refineries, cement plants. Outstanding ability to direct a team of field engineers for project controls, quality assurance, craft supervision, material expediting, and all other project administration including planning, scheduling, health and safety programs (OSHA). Recognized for exceptional organization building skills. Offering comprehensive experience and expertise in the following areas of responsibility:

 Plan, organize, direct, and control the development of construction projects, including planning, estimates, schedules, budgets, costs, change orders, quantity surveying, procurement, and preparation of daily and month reports.

 Experienced preparing and giving expert advice in relation to the work undertaken to the owner or contractor.

 Capable of prepare the risk analysis in an efficient and acute manner to avoid any cost escalation.

 Skilled at organizing work and resolving problems that arise in day–to-day activities.

 Planning and scheduling of high costs projects over $250,000,000, including control in field. (Collecting data)

 Expert in Primavera P3.1, P5, P6. Extensive knowledge in Windows, Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project, Outlook, PERT, GANT, CPM Systems, Risk 5.0.

 Excellent experience with Federal Government projects.

 Member of: PMI Project Management Institute, IMS Innovative Management Solution, Primavera, Manchester Who’s who in Engineer in Puerto Rico, Ontrack Microsoft seminars and web courses. ENR Engineering News-Records.

 Proficient in developing excellent relationships with clients, designers, subcontractors and personnel.

 Primavera Scheduler certified and TWIC.

EXPERIENCE

Project Planner/Scheduler - Consultant Tampa, USA (2009-to present)

Prepare NAS (Network Analysis Schedule) following all the specifications requested by government projects for different contractors to be presented in construction’s bids offers and awards for projects between 5 and 250 millions dollars. Provide recovery plans and introduce claims (delays, change orders and others), if apply, in the progress up-dates. Prepare project procedures for each NAS in order to accomplish specifications requirements. Preparing and giving expert advice in relation to the work undertaken, including representation of the Planning service at area committees and member-level working parties, site visits and briefings.

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Experience (cont.)

SHAW GROUP Yanbu, Saudi Arabia (2008 - 2009)

Planner Engineer.

Yansab Refinery – Benzene unit and high density poly ethylene unit, including the common work, roads, deluge houses, substation buildings and additional civil work.

Prepare the re-baseline of the original schedule including histograms, WBS and earned value curves to be approved by the client + 7500 activities. Integrate the contractors’ schedules to the main project schedule. In charge of creating the system schedule (turnover schedule) for a $1000 million project. Worked closely with the Project Manager, owners, engineers and superintendents, reviewing drawings and specifications, and analyzing potential EOT’s. Participate and lead project meetings including turnovers & system procedures, working with all subcontractor’s schedules and analyzing potentials delays and recovery plans.

Zachry Construction Brooksville, FL(2006-2008) Senior Scheduler (Cement Plant): Hired as Construction Rep. II (in charge of change orders), promoted to Senior Scheduler for a $140 million project.

Worked closely with the Project Manager, architects, owners, engineers and superintendents, reviewing drawings and specifications, and analyzing potential changes. Participate in all project meetings including turnovers procedures. Maintain the main schedule with the subcontractors schedules and preparing recovery plans. Sharing all data with the control project team: quantity, earned values, costs, etc.

3/0 Construction Naranjito, PR(2001-2006) Corporate Construction Manager (Planning/Cost/Scheduler Corporate Chief): Oversaw daily field and office operations of construction handling Industrial, commercial and residential projects:

Prepared complete schedules and confirm critical path changes for all projects. Coordinated and scheduled subcontractors and suppliers. Provided guidance to the site Project Managers in control costs(earned value) to ensure projects met time and budget requirements, and were built in accordance with contract documents and scheduling Worked closely with architects and engineers in reviewing drawings and specifications. Scheduled, conducted and participated in project meetings. Oversaw cost controls/coding and payroll. Prepared and supervised budgets, estimates, bids, proposals, schedules, contracts, subcontracts, and work scopes. Recognized by US Coast Guard for my excellent performance in the renovation and expansion of San Juan Building. Hired as Senior Scheduler promoted as Corporate Construction Manager in 2002.

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EDUCATION

Mechanic Engineer

Catholic University of Cordoba Cordoba, Argentina

Additional Courses

PMI-SP Scheduling Professional (in course) Tampa, FL

Villanova University

Primavera Scheduler (P5, P6) Vicksburg, MS

BE&K

Primavera Scheduler (P3)

Small Orange Solutions San Juan, PR

CPM (Critical Path System)

Engineering Association San Juan, PR

Excel Basic, Intermediate $ Advance

Fred Pryor San Juan, PR

Construction Laws I

Construction Laws Advanced

American Business Institute San Juan, PR

Projects Administration (Honor)

Projects Estimator

University of Sagrado Corazon San Juan, PR

Industrial Security Course

OSHA, Colegio de Ingenieros San Juan, PR

Human Resources Administration

Instituto Superior de Administración Pública La Paz, Bolivia

LANGUAGES

English, Spanish, Portuguese



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