Senior Estimator,Senior Project Manager, Construction Manager
Resume:
William G. Francesconi
Pennsauken, NJ 08109
Home Phone: 856-***-****
Cell. Phone: 609-***-****
*************@*****.***
Dear Sirs,
Attached you will find a copy of my resume, detailing my extensive experience in the Construction Industry.
After Your review, it will become clear that that I am skilled in all facets of the contracting business. I specialize in Construction Management, Project Management, Estimating and Field Supervision.
Additional information and details can be furnished upon your request. Thank you, in advance, for your review and consideration.
Very truly yours,
William Francesconi
WILLIAM FRANCESCONI
OBJECTIVE:
To secure a position in which I can fully utilize my 42 years of construction experience.
Profile:
Extremely motivated with the stamina and knowledge to concert the most challenging situation into opportunities. A New Jersey Master Plumber, has over 42 years of construction experience for correctional and educational facilities, petroleum and petrochemical facilities, industrial and maintenance buildings, fire stations, and various mechanical, plumbing, and piping fitting applications. I have managed and supervised all phases of projects, interfaced with architectural teams, and supervised all phases of bidding. As an owner of mechanical and construction contracting firms, has the proven ability to take ownership and excels independently to achieve success. Specialized computer software skills include Prolog, Expedition, and Primavera P3.
Education:/Registrations:
2008 Coursework, MC2 Estimating Software Training
2006 Coursework, Aspen Tech. Icarus Est. Software Training
2000 The Real Estate School “Real Estate Course
(Prescribed by the NJ Real Estate Commission)
Realtor NRDS# 604504966
1980 Ottiviano Plumbing & Management Seminar
Estimating and Management Certification
1974 Master Plumber State Of New Jersey
License # 6463
1973-1975 Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
Industrial Advancement Certification
1970-1971 Camden County Vocational School Pennsauken, NJ Blue Print Reading Certification
1967-1972 U.A. Local 322 Plumbers and Pipe fitters Winslow, NJ
Apprenticeship Training Certification
Professional Experience:
2009 to Present Hill International, Inc.
Senior Estimator, Project Manager & Construction Superintendent; Hill International, Inc. Marlton NJ, valued my past contributions and requested I remain with the company, which changed my status from full-time to part- time. Filling work slots in the above listed positions when available.
2006 - 2009 Hill International, Inc.
Senior Estimator; for Hill International in Marlton, New Jersey. Prepares estimates for various clients as required. Also verifies contractor change order request costs for ongoing Hill construction projects for construction managers.
Eagle Point Refinery, Westville, New Jersey, Sunoco, Inc., Senior Estimator. On assignment from Hill International at Sunoco’s Eagle Point Refinery at Westville, functioning under the direction of a Sunoco professional, served as a
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Senior Estimator supporting the Sunoco estimating department and providing project estimates for new work, retrofit work, and repair work for site and civil, concrete, structural steel, buildings, machinery and equipment, piping, electrical and communications, instrumentation, insulation, and painting, with the use of the Aspen ICARUS IPM estimating/engineering program to prepare estimates from $50,000 to $10 million.
2001- 2006 Joseph Jingoli & Son Inc.
Construction/Senior Project Manager; Various Mechanical Projects, Construction Firm, Union County, New Jersey, Construction/Senior Project Manager. Supervised the construction of over $80 million in projects, directly managing architects, engineers, and contractors from project conception to completion. Projects included:
Highway Maintenance Facility, Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Fire Station, Linden, New Jersey – four projects.
Juvenile Detention Center, Linden, New Jersey.
The Philadelphia School Improvement Team Projects, School District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Construction/Senior Project Manager. Served as Program Manager for this $1.5 billion program. Supervised all aspects of 29 separate programs totaling $122 million from the design through construction phases, ensuring that each was completed within budget. Also verified contractor qualifications and made recommendations to the School District.
Various Projects, Atlantic City Board of Education, Atlantic City, New Jersey, Construction/Project Manager. As Construction/Project Manager, directed the construction, from land acquisition to project completion, of two new 100,000 square foot schools, kindergarten through eighth grade, within a budget of $46 million. Interfaced with two architectural teams to manage a state-mandated budget of $138 per square foot. Also supervised all phases of bidding for both projects, which were multi-prime contracts.
1998 -2001 Pico Mechanical, Inc.
Project Manager/Estimator; Various Mechanical Projects, Mechanical Firm, Mickleton, New Jersey, Project Manager/Estimator. Served as Project Manager/Estimator for the firm and obtained over $3 million each year in contract awards through competitive bidding. Solely fulfilled all requirements of bidding of jobs and supervised all facets of the projects. Also acquired and maintained new clients for the company.
1996- 1998 J&L Associates, Inc. Voorhees, NJ
Project Manager/ Estimator. Responsible for complete bidding of jobs which consist of entire drawing take off, assembling labor and material costs, coordinating subcontract and equipment costs, request bonding and final bidding tabulation. Controls all aspects of
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Projects, including calculating material quantities for purchase and negotiating as well as preparing contracts for all subcontractors and equipment purchases. Attends project meetings and reviews job progress with all field personnel.*Received contract awards in competitive bidding in the excess of 6.5 million dollars in16 months.
1981-1996 Mechanical Installations, Inc. and D.R.J. Construction, Inc., Pennsauken, New Jersey, President and Owner. As Owner and President of two separate companies, awarded contracts through competitive bidding ranging from $100,000 to over $10 million. Responsible for all business activities, including financial review, sales, estimating, and estimate review. Controlled all aspects of projects, including calculating material take-offs for purchase and negotiating, as well as preparing contracts for all subcontracts and equipment purchases. Key projects and clients included:
Mobil Oil Refinery
CITGO Oil
Tenneco Chemical
Occidental Chemical
AFG Industries
Hercules Chemical
Hoeganaes Corporation
Griffin Pipe Foundry
U.S. Pipe & Foundry
Various Pennsylvania and New Jersey School District Projects
1976-1981 F. X. Moran, Inc. Burlington, NJ
Vice-President & Board Member. Responsible for all daily company functions and
overall corporation profits. Managed all mechanical and fabrication work including
estimating, marketing, sales, and purchasing. Other duties consisted of the development of
policies and procedures, enforcing construction standards, quality control and company budget
projections and forecasts. Supervised reporting managers and coordinated with the field
construction personnel as required through field superintendents.
1973-1976 M. J. Doyle, Inc. Burlington, NJ- A Division General Energy Resources
Project Manager/ Estimator. Managed and supervised field personnel for projects
ranging from general construction projects to petrochemical process facilities. Responsible for
project proposals, which consisted of drawing, take off and pricing of materials and equipment,
subcontractor bid package preparation and labor estimates.
1972-1973 M. J. Doyle, Inc. Burlington, NJ
Outside Project Field Foreman. Responsible for field project lay-out and installation.
Organized and prepared field work for crews.
1967-1972 M. J. Doyle, Inc. Burlington, NJ
Apprentice Plumber in Local 322. Attended classes and responsible for fieldwork for
five years. Trained in all phases of construction including management procedures, blueprint
reading, and clerical duties and purchasing.
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