Experienced Construction Professional

JIM MCGOWAN

***** ***** ***** **** • Kingwood, Texas 77339

Email ***.*.*******@*****.***

Home 281-***-****

Cell 832-***-****

Objective

Construction Project Manager with strong field management and cost management experience and the ability to manage subcontractors and equipment with the assurance of a safe and quality-oriented job site.

Summary of Qualifications

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, and purchase agreement administration.

Employment

ESTIMATOR SEP 2009 - PRESENT

C Contractor Tyler, Texas

• Estimate all new jobs and change orders

• Track progress of estimates and negotiate final proposals

• Complete all material orders for each project

• Assist in assigning superintendents and laborers to awarded jobs and aid in finding and hiring additional field personnel as necessary

• Accountable for projects being completed within designated timeframes and are completed within the budgetary requirements of the job

• To ensure project timelines are met via timely material ordering and efficient use/scheduling of field personnel and subcontractors

PROJECT MANAGER SEP 2007 – APR 2009

Teal Construction Houston, Texas

• Conducting weekly customer meetings to review status of project

• Making sure project is on schedule and within budget

• Timing review of submittals

• Ensured that aims, goals, and objectives were accomplished in accordance with outlined priorities, time limitations, and funding conditions

• Simultaneously manage multi-million dollar construction projects

PROJECT MANAGER / ESTIMATOR NOV 2006 – SEP 2007

Newport Construction Houston, Texas

• Prepare project documentation and direct project meetings.

• Enforce contractual requirements

• Monitor and maintain overall project schedule

• Estimate project cost and develop proposals

PROJECT MANAGER MAY 2000 - NOV 2006

Cadence McShane Houston, Texas

• Supervisory experience for office, educational, institutional, entertainment and multi-family projects.

• Responsible for the day-to-day activities on-site including managing, scheduling and overseeing all on-site activities.

• Worked in concert with owner, building management, facilities operations as well as architect/engineering team maximizing the advantages of both shell construction and interiors construction expertise.

• Performs all contract administrative tasks including maintaining the project schedule and working with the owner and subcontractors to ensure project completion dates and budgets are met.

• Works closely with the senior project staff to establish, monitor, and tract the project schedule and progress milestones

• Coordinated the successful simultaneous development of several projects.

ESTIMATOR JUN 1998 - MAY 2000

C Construction Tyler, Texas

• Developed staffing plans, work schedules, budgets and time lines.

• Negotiated contracts that ensured quality and met standards.

• Reviewed project reports and schedule status at each phase.

• Analyzed results of operations of substantial gains and more efficient utilization of resources.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - CONSTRUCTION SCIENCE GRADUATED, MAY 1998

Texas A&M University College Station, Texas

Computer Skills

• Knowledge of Microsoft Project Manager

• Experience with SURETRAK

• Microsoft Office

• Timberline

Accreditations

• OSHA, 10 hour safety course

• CPR certification

• Current TWIC card

References

• Available upon request

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