Project Manager - C3 Specialty Glazing Solutions - Toronto
(2024-06)
Working for multiple projects: Trinity College Toronto, Fredericton Performance Arts Centre New Brunswick, Toronto Estonian Cultural Centre, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Toronto
- Review project estimates, prepare budgets, and track monthly costs to ensure alignment with the approved budget.
- Prepare and maintain project schedules.
- Work closely with the design team to prepare and submit shop drawings.
- Review fabrication drawings and collaborate closely with the shop manager.
- Issue RFIs and follow up to ensure timely responses.
- Coordinate with the engineering team to review and obtain calc and stamped shop drawings.
- Maintain strong working relationships with general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.
- Prepare and submit monthly financial status reports to senior management.
- Coordinate with site supervisors to ensure proper workforce allocation and resource planning.
- Prepare monthly progress billings based on the SOV and follow up on payments.
- Direct the issuance of purchase orders (POs) and monitor material procurement and delivery.
- Review and coordinate architectural and structural drawings to ensure design compliance and constructability.
- Prepare and maintain project schedules, including key milestones and critical deadlines.
- Review shop drawings and provide direction for revisions and improvements as required.
- Verify Site Instructions (SIs) against architectural drawings and project requirements.
- Prepare, issue, and follow up on RFIs to resolve design and construction-related issues.
- Review shop drawings before submission for engineering calculations and approval, and monitor the review process.
- Attend general contractor (GC) coordination and progress meetings.
- Conduct daily meetings with project team members to review progress, address challenges, and coordinate upcoming activities.
Project Manager - State Window Corporation
(2023-06 - 2024-06)
Working for multiple projects at a time
- Review project scope, contract documents, and specifications to identify discrepancies and potential issues.
- Review and coordinate architectural and structural drawings to ensure design compliance and constructability.
- Prepare and maintain project schedules, including key milestones and critical deadlines.
- Review shop drawings and provide direction for revisions and improvements as required.
- Verify Site Instructions (SIs) against architectural drawings and project requirements.
- Prepare, issue, and follow up on RFIs to resolve design and construction-related issues.
- Review shop drawings before submission for engineering calculations and approval, and monitor the review process.
- Attend general contractor (GC) coordination and progress meetings.
- Conduct daily meetings with project team members to review progress, address challenges, and coordinate upcoming activities.
Project Manager - Applewood Glass Inc - GTA
(2013-09 - 2023-05)
Worked on a lot of multiple projects: Crosslinx (Avenue, Oakwood and Chaplin Stations), EllisDon (Seneca College Bldg D, Massey Hall Toronto, The Well Interior Glazing), Bird Construction (Canon Canada HQ), PCL (GE Welland), Grascan (Bronte GO station), and many more industrial building projects all over GTA.
- Reviewed project contracts and coordinated project start-up activities to ensure successful execution.
- Reviewed and coordinated shop drawings and fabrication drawings for accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
- Organized and facilitated meetings related to shop drawings, material take-offs, and project initiation.
- Participated in installation kick-off meetings with lead installers and project stakeholders.
- Conducted site walkthroughs and orientation sessions with installation teams.
- Coordinated with Plant Manager to maintain production schedules.
- Prepared and maintained deficiency lists and obtained sign-offs from supervisors upon completion of corrective actions.
- Tracked, documented, and managed COs.
- Provided daily project status reports to senior management.
- Monitored and tracked fabrication progress to ensure adherence to project schedules.
- Compared site construction schedules with production schedules to ensure timely fabrication and delivery of curtain wall frames.
- Reviewed material take-offs and verified quantities for procurement and project planning.
- Maintained and controlled project files, records, and documentation in accordance with company standards.
- Coordinated material procurement, issued purchase orders, and followed up with suppliers to ensure on-time material delivery.
- Conduct weekly site visits and inspections, identify deficiencies, and report findings to the site team for corrective action.
- Correspondence with GC, sub-con and head office for work coordination and site issues.
- Prepared work-in-progress information for sub-con payment.
- Coordinated and arranged delivery of materials from stockyard according to site progress.
- Inspection of installed curtain walls and its workmanship and issue deficiency list to sub-con on regular basis and ensure deficiencies are addressed in a timely manner.
- Accompanied Architects and Consultants during their site inspection and address their comments.
- Monitor progress of work and ensure to complete the task as per schedule.
- Managed completion of Façade project valued more than $35 million.
Site Supervisor (67 Story Shangri-La Tower Toronto) - Far East Aluminium Works Canada Corp. - Toronto
(2010-10 - 2013-09)
- Coordinated project site (3 subcontractors and over 15 direct employees), relayed instructions.
- Attended General Contractor's trade and sub-trade meetings every day to co-ordinate all other trade works, report schedule of work, material status and its progress.
- Checked and ensured all CAD dwg before layout and installation.
- Provided all gridlines ref and other related information to surveyor from CAD dwg for frame layout.
- Correspondence with GC, sub-con and head office for work coordination and site issues.
- Prepared work-in-progress information for sub-con payment.
- Coordinated and arranged delivery of materials from stockyard according to site progress.
- Inspection of installed curtain walls and its workmanship and issue deficiency list to sub-con on regular basis and ensure deficiencies are addressed in a timely manner.
- Accompanied Architects and Consultants during their site inspection and address their comments.
- Monitor progress of work and ensure to complete the task as per schedule.
- Managed completion of Façade project valued more than $35 million.
Project Manager - Success Aluminium Pvt. Ltd. - Brunei – near Singapore
(1996-09 - 2010-06)
14-year service, worked as Project Coordinator, Estimator and Project Manager positions - Directly responsible for every aspect of all projects from conception through completion. The company was focused on stick wall systems. Completed a lot of commercial and residential projects during my 14 years of service, started my career as a project coordinator and left the company as Project Manager.