career objective

proactive construction project manager eager to contribute outstanding leadership, problem-solving, and client relation skills towards supporting the employer in optimizing financial and operational performance

profile

ø  offer more than 11 years of progressive construction management experience, with expertise in directing multi-million-dollar commercial projects from conception through closeout

ø  facilitate client-focused , service-oriented environment vital to maximizing customer satisfaction and retention; work closely with clients to identify and address individual needs, provide cost-effective options and design recommendations, and provide ongoing status reports

ø  deliver accurate project estimates, negotiate contracts, prepare and administer budgets, develop schedules and work plans, obtain all necessary permits and permissions, manage materials take-offs and procurement, generate rfis and rfps, and implement change orders / scope changes

ø  recruit, train, and supervise workers; strategically plan and coordinate workflow and field resources for optimal coverage while containing labor costs; and track man-hours and oversee timekeeping

ø  consistently meet project deadlines, maintain budget guidelines, and exceed inspections standards; demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects

ø  dynamic communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship management skills

ø  ensure compliance with all osha, federal, state, and local regulations; maintain a safe and secure worksite at all times

ø  sharp technical proficiencies including ms office, (word, excel, powerpoint, outlook) ms project, and timberline; utilize online project management tools

~ key achievements ~

• achieved +20% profit margin and successfully directed $3m project for major retail client as project manager with menemsha construction solutions
• expertly managed team of 30 on-site field superintendents across 20 states; additionally developed highly effective project-specific training for field personnel
• entrusted with comprehensive oversight of all warrantee and maintenance issues for all projects completed by menemsha construction
• cultivated long-standing business relationships with leading retailers and financial services providers, including limited brands, cvs, michaels arts and crafts, chase bank, and wachovia bank
• played an integral role in corporate expansion and business development efforts at new england painting services

professional experience

menemsha construction solutions, weymouth ma                                                                                    2005 c present

project manager

 

new england painting services, rockland ma                                                                                              2001 c 2005

foreman

 

cahill construction, foxboro ma                                                                                                                  1999 c 2001

carpenter apprentice

education

johnson & wales university                                                                                                                          in progress

studies toward bachelor of science in international business
 

 

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dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity as a construction project manager and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include extensive experience successfully managing multiple concurrent projects through all phases for major retail and financial companies.  i excel at coordinating and leading top-performing teams to accurately complete projects on time and within budget, and hold a solid track record of client satisfaction and retention.  my unique blend of technical and communication skills has consistently proven instrumental in my ability to solve complex problems in an efficient and cost-effective manner.  my emphasis on safety and following proper procedures has been key in achieving accident-free worksites and finished projects that surpass inspections requirements. 

 

as an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your company, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

 

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