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Construction Professional with 12+ years experience managing Public Works projects, Estimating Design/Build Projects, and Leading a team to make deadlines and be competitive.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Experienced Estimator
• $500,000 to $1,100,000,000 projects in the western US, design-build and hard bid projects for public owners, including earthwork, pavement, and underground; with a 34% success rate.
• Perform numerous high priority projects simultaneously, with an organized work flow plan.
• Design-build projects, lead task force groups with designers and partners to formulate valued engineering ideas, designs, and competitive proposals for innovative projects.
• Develop Best Value engineered construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for implementation of transportation improvement projects to meet short and long-range evaluations on roads and maintenance program goals.
• Consult with Highway Engineers, to locate, plan, design, and construct acceptable standards that develop an integrated transportation system. Provide guidance to other engineers and managers regarding administration of all engineering phases of planning, design and construction of roads and bridges, and closeout of projects.
• Ensure that procedures, regulations, and policies are carried out and reviews completed work for adequacy in content and conformance to standards and specifications with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Supervise and plans work for engineers including take off, establishes priorities and prepares schedules for completion of take-off required.
Proactive Project Manager
• Completed from startup to closeout projects ranging from $1,700,000 to $62,000,000 with profit margins below budget of 10% to 32%. A comprehensive, intensive, and practical construction manager.
• Developed, maintained Primavera schedules for early completions for various owners and for the claim verification including Time Impact Analysis.
• Supervise and plan work for Engineers, Superintendents, and Foreman, establishing priorities and schedules for construction to make goals with positive time and financial results.
• Plan, schedule and execute work for projects, including earthwork, asphalt and concrete pavement, and underground. Supervise full scope of projects as general contractor, with various subcontractors including electrical, rail, striping, signing, overhead signs, MBGR, scales, High-Voltage power transmission, welding, buildings, steel erection, etc.
• Procure and write subcontracts, purchase orders, monthly progress billings, extra work billings, project cost controls, and project closeout with owners and subcontractors.
• Represents the company at claim hearings, mediation, public meetings and news media events regarding proposed construction projects, participates in and/or directs discussions in the explanation and interpretation of alternate route selections, and design criteria.
• Work to solve problems and issues in the development of proposed projects and ongoing contracts.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and am able to interface with owners, subcontractors, supervisors and field personnel and follow through with projects tasks using outstanding organizational skills and a take-charge attitude, I respond quickly and effectively under pressure and deadlines.
SELECTED CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS
• Successfully Bid High Street Interchange, (Oakland) – Caltrans, $59,000,000
Removal and Reconfiguration of major metropolitan interchange; 20% below Engineers Estimate
• Successfully Bid I-80 HOV, (Roseville) – Caltrans, $22,000,000
Reconstruction and Widening of densely traveled interstate; 38% below Engineers Estimate
• Successfully Bid I-15 Utah DOT Design/Build (Granite) – OGDEN NOW, $235,000,000
I-15 Ogden, 12 mile Reconstruction and Widening, Design/Build Underground/Utility Team Leader
• Completed early and 21% below budget: Caltrans – District 4, Oakland, $12,000,000
Mandela Parkway from 8th Street to 32nd Street Reconstruction, Median Park & Overlay
• Completed on-time and 13% below budget: Port of Oakland, $8,000,000
Berth 55/56 / Phase 2 Middle harbor Shoreline Park: Construct Yard, Beach & Observation Tower
• Completed early and 28% below budget: Port of Oakland, $62,000,000
Berth 57/59 Container Yard: 153 Acre Yard with 12 high voltage substations
• Completed on-time and 12% below budget: Port of Oakland, $27,000,000
Joint Intermodal Terminal: 100 Acre Railroad Yard with 6 Miles of Track
• Completed early and 7% below budget: San Francisco International Airport, $11,000,000
Runway 28L – 10R Overlay and Reconstruction, QC/QA Project
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CONSULTANT
RJLPE SERVICES, GLENDALE AZ NOVEMBER 2009 TO PRESENT
ESTIMATOR
FLATIRON CONSTRUCTION, INC. BENICIA, CA February 2009 to November 2009
PROJECT MANAGER DESILVA GATES CONSTRUCTION DUBLIN, CA April 2007 to December 2008
ESTIMATOR GRANITE CONSTRUCTION
DAVIS, CA August 2004 to April 2007
PROJECT MANAGER / ENGINEER DESILVA GATES CONSTRUCTION DUBLIN, CA June 1997 to August 2004
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER CALIFORNIA # C67672
CIVIL JUNE 2003
INSPECTION ENGINEER CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
SAP63181 APRIL 2008
B.S. CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
MINOR IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION JUNE 1997
ARCHITECTURE MAJOR WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
1990-1991
TECHNICAL PROGRAMS
Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, Primavera E&C, Adobe Pro, HCSS
REFERENCES
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST