Superintendent, Project Manager, Estimator, Project Executive - Noble Texas Builders - La Feria, TX-San Antonio, TX
(2016-06)
- Experience with manpower utilization (self-perform) and the ability to manage subcontract work packages.
- Interpret legal and architectural documents and review all subcontracts and purchase orders prior to issuance.
- Work with project executive to develop and maintain project schedules.
- Working knowledge and application of basic quantity take-offs to help prepare accurate production budget with outside assistance.
- Convey all planning information necessary to create an accurate procurement plan by working with the project executive to maintain and update delivery schedules.
- Work with project executive to prepare the Production Budget, job cost control, code on-site costs and control them. Monitored all expenditures with project manager. Analyzed the cost reports and take appropriate action and ensured accuracy of reporting. Reviewed monthly billings.
- General understanding of contracts and the application.
- Prepare accurate daily construction reports, document meetings and agreements regularly.
- Primarily responsible for overall jobsite safety. Plan and implement site mobilization and utilization. Establish site services. Coordinate and manage subcontractors. Good technical knowledge of construction process.
- Conduct weekly subcontractor coordination meetings and weekly jobsite safety meetings.
- Support a successful project closeout, specifically work scope items (punch lists).
- Listen to, understand and effectively respond to customer needs and concerns.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and peers.
- Managed preconstruction process for Hard Bid, CMAR, and Negotiated Delivery Methods.
- Developed budget estimates from conceptual to construction documents.
- Conducted meetings with client and design team to review estimates.
- Reviewed project documents to comply with bid requirements, scope, and schedule.
- Performed quantity takeoffs to develop initial budget.
- Responsible for maximizing subcontractor participation on bid day.
- Generated top sheet, evaluate subcontractor proposals, and select best value on bid day.
- Prepared deliverables to client for establishing a Guaranteed Maximum Price
Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent - SpawGlass Contractors - Harlingen, TX
(2013-07 - 2016-06)
- Experience with manpower utilization (self-perform) and the ability to manage subcontract work packages.
- Interpret legal and architectural documents and review all subcontracts and purchase orders prior to issuance.
- Work with project manager to develop and maintain project schedules.
- Working knowledge and application of basic quantity take-offs to help prepare accurate production budget with outside assistance.
- Convey all planning information necessary to create an accurate procurement plan by working with the project manager to maintain and update delivery schedules.
- Work with project manager to prepare the Production Budget, budget and project cost, job cost control, code on-site costs and control them. Monitored all expenditures with project manager. Analyzed the cost reports and take appropriate action and ensured accuracy of reporting. Reviewed monthly billings with project manager.
- General understanding of contracts and the application.
- Prepare accurate daily construction reports, document meetings and agreements regularly.
- Primarily responsible for overall jobsite safety. Plan and implement site mobilization and utilization. Establish site services. Coordinate and manage subcontractors. Manage the SpawGlass labor force and field engineering personnel. Good technical knowledge of construction process.
- Conduct weekly subcontractor coordination meetings and weekly jobsite safety meetings.
- Support a successful project closeout, specifically work scope items (punch lists). Work with the project manager to complete all contract requirements.
- Listen to, understand and effectively respond to customer needs and concerns.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and peers.
Project Expeditor - SpawGlass Contractors - Harlingen, TX
(2013-07 - 2016-06)
- Coordinates with project architects, designers, owners, and field personnel by participating in BIM coordination meetings and walk throughs.
- Responsible for generating Request for Information (RFI) and submittals by comparing plans and specifications.
- Prepares field design change requisitions and "as built" drawings, as required.
- Acts as the "information hub" for project to office and field personnel to ensure continuity of work by interpreting designs and drawings for crafts installing materials and quantifications.
- Prepares and disseminates all required documentation records such as status reports, punch lists describing work Items to be done, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations, etc. to supervisor.
- Offers technical information to project supervisor to insure work complies with applicable codes, drawings, and specifications.
- Monitor and track project quality control metrics and activities on a regular basis, provide timely and accurate quality reports, and raise issues to Project Manager or Superintendent.
- Verifies that all completed work complies with applicable codes, drawings & specifications by inspecting all work. Understands company's quality control plan and takes weekly photos to document any quality control issues by inspecting the construction site daily and work with contractors to schedule deliveries.
Safety Technician II, Safety Specialist I - The University of Texas-Pan American - Edinburg, TX
(2009-11 - 2013-06)
Appointed by Supervisor for Occupational and Lab Safety to serve in role as temporary manager for multiple simultaneous programs. Team member of the Emergency Response Team.
Fire Safety Program - The University of Texas-Pan American - Edinburg, TX
(2011-09)
- Ensure all University facilities are inspected and comply with fire and life safety codes.
- Act as a liaison with the State Fire Marshal's offices and confer with local officials concerning fire safety issues.
- Administer contracts related to the maintenance and installation of fire extinguishers, hood extinguishing systems, maintenance of fire sprinkler systems.
- Ensure new construction and renovation project building plans are in compliance with safety codes.
- Provide training in fire prevention and safety, fire drills, fire extinguishers, and building evacuation assistant.
- Keep abreast of fire related laws, codes, and policies.
- Update list of fire and life safety code deficiencies.
Asbestos Program - The University of Texas-Pan American - Edinburg, TX
(2009-11 - 2011-09)
- Managed Asbestos Program for testing, consulting and abatement services.
- Worked closely with Project Managers in renovation processes to identify whether materials were positive for asbestos.
- Liaised between Abatement Contractors, Consultants and the University to ensure proper measures were in place for renovations and abatement projects.
- Managed several abatement projects at the same time to meet scheduled deadlines for renovation and construction work.
Indoor Air Quality Program - The University of Texas-Pan American - Edinburg, TX
(2009-11 - 2011-09)
- Oversaw Indoor Air Quality Program and conducted air sampling and particulate, RH and temperature monitoring. Issued heaters and dehumidifiers around campus.
- Collaborated with heating, venting and air conditioning crews and Cooling Plant Director to handle complaints of mold and odors. Led troubleshooting to determine why there was a high relative humidity reading compared to other offices.
- Improved comfort and safety of work environments, managed bids, and selected contractors to handle cleanup and mold removal.
- Initiated coil cleaning program to help improve air quality and lower operating costs.
Contractor Safety Program - The University of Texas-Pan American - Edinburg, TX
(2009-11 - 2011-09)
- Managed contractor safety program, led inspection of 5-6 simultaneous projects, addressed safety concerns by issuing a citation requiring resolution of safety complaint within a few hours, and executed follow up with Project Manager.
- Identified and resolved potential safety hazards including unprotected storm drains, no toe boards on scaffolds, lack of safety glasses and tools thrown from the scaffold to the ground.
Occupational Safety and Health Program - The University of Texas-Pan American - Edinburg, TX
(2009-11 - 2010-04)
- Ordered and issued personal protective equipment (PPE) to fill safety needs. Observed work habits to make necessary adjustments, instructed individuals to wear PPE, shut down unsafe practices/operations and provided safety training for all departments.
- Safety trainings included: Back Safety Training, Accident Prevention, Fall Protection, and Scaffold Training.
Laboratory Safety Program - The University of Texas-Pan American - Edinburg, TX
(2010-01 - 2010-04)
- Assisted Lab Safety Manager in training undergraduates on lab safety, topics included: PPE, chemical handling and disposal, and lab rules and regulations. Executed random lab inspections, ensuring students and Teaching Assistants complied with safety guidelines.
Cased Hole Wireline Field Engineer - Halliburton Energy Services - Bossier City, LA
(2006-05 - 2009-02)
Trained in Kilgore, TX from 5/2006 – 5/2007, relocated to Bossier City, LA upon completion of training program.
- Achieved superior job results with 93% operating efficiency and 90% job efficiency through effective communication and supervision.
- Supervised two man crew, facilitated pre job safety meetings, tailgate huddles and post job meetings. Utilized meetings to explain the job and what pressure to expect, resulted in operators gaining perspective and maintaining a perfect safety record. Tracked hours worked for Department of Transportation regulations. Ordered and restocked our work units with supplies on a weekly basis.
- Led team in fast-paced and demanding environment, managed onsite troubleshooting and resolved unexpected technical problems.
- Executed multi-tasking between managing crew, liaising between customer and crew members, communicating instructions, ensuring job quality was maintained and completing personal monthly operating expense log to stay on budget.
- Performed services Radial Cement Bond Logs, standard Cement Bond Logs, perforating, setting various plugs and packers, Gamma Logs and through tubing perforating.