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OBJECTIVE
Senior Management position requiring me to apply the collective knowledge and experience of a very intense and diverse construction background to ever larger and/or more complex projects, over increasingly greater challenges.
QUALIFICATIONS AND BACKGROUND
Experienced in general building, electrical and mechanical construction and installation, mechanical/electrical engineering supervision, and construction accounting. Over 28 years of intense construction and contract management experience ranging from direct hands on field operations, superintendent, project manager, area manager and full charge accounting and cost control, involving a wide variety of project types. Computer proficient, from proprietary accounting systems (Timberline, Flexware), TRF and Accubid estimating programs to MS Office products (complete package), as well as Primavera P3, MS Project, Prolog 7.0 and Expedition.
EDUCATION
California Western School of Law 1978-1981
Juris Doctorate, (American Bar Association accredited)
Member California State Bar Association
University at Kingston, Canada 1976-1978
Masters of Business Administration
University of Alberta, Canada 1970-1974
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
EXPERIENCE
Sr. MEP Project Manager
EC Harris International, Ltd. Present
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Represent various prestigious Emirate clients' interests in developing, supervising and QA monitoring the work product of design consultants on projects ranging from palaces to multi tower high rise developments, including large retail mall structures. Advise on systems, techniques, materials, and methods of design from concept to tender and including PM level construction supervision when required.
MEP Project Development Manager
The Dubai Mall, Dubai UAE 2005 - 2006
Juma Al Majid/MAPCO JV (contract position)
Complete responsibility for setting up, training and supervising the management team to execute the MEP works on the prestigious 12.4 million sq. ft. largest shopping mall in the world, from ground up. The project will involve over 22MM manhours employing 3,500 trades persons, and 250 engineers and supervisory personnel.
Sr. Project Manager
Johnson Controls, Inc. Ontario. Canada 2003- 2005
Project development engineering, MEP design, and construction manager for MEP infrastructure replacement and expansion projects. Completed a development/design/build central plant heating boilers and chiller HVAC project including new AHU's, pumping, piping and electrical distribution for a major university, in Northern Canada.
Manager - Power Systems
Redondo Electric, El Cajon, CA 2001-2003
Project management, military power system. Estimating, takeoff to bid, and construction management of various MEP infrastructure improvement projects on DOD RFP's. COE CQC certification.
Instrumentation Project Manager
AIE/Brown & Root, Hassi Berkine, Algeria 2000-2001
Contract position. Set up and supervised commissioning of instrumentation package for oil/ gas separation and re-injection facility. Supervised database input and reporting for thousands of remote sensors and process instruments.
Project Manager and Operations Consultant
Antilles Auxiliary Power, San Juan PR 1999-2000
Engineered and supervised construction of backup and emergency generator installations for large Caribbean commercial clients. Set up and supervised conversion from manual to computerized accounting/reporting system.
Vice President, Sr. Project Manager
United Contractors, Inc. San Diego, Calif. 1993-1999
Part owner ME and general construction company. Full charge responsibility for all fiscal decision making of all industrial projects. Responsible for all staffing, procurement, contract and subcontract negotiations, awards and control.
Area Manager
Helix Electric, Inc., San Diego, Calif. 1988-1993
Supervised and provided motivation and leadership for from 6 to 8 project managers. Had full fiscal responsibility for 3 to 5 commercial and industrial projects exclusively under my supervision at any time. Member of the strategic planning committee which regularly set corporate goals and procedures.
Project Manager
Circle Electric Corporation, Santee, Calif. 1985-1988
Fiscal responsibility for numerous projects on military bases in Western US ranging from hangar, with administrative offices, hangar with flight simulator/school, to large multi-storey military housing complexes.
Project Manager and General Counsel
J. R. Youngdale Construction Company (JRYCC)
J. M. Mechanical (a division of), El Cajon, Calif. 1979-1985
Principal PM and General Counsel, directing operations to provide mechanical and electrical services for JRYCC. Total fiscal responsibility of from 4 to 6 commercial construction projects on military enclaves in remote locations at any time. Projects involved, but not limited to, research facilities, commissary, numerous low and mid-rise, on base, military housing projects, post office, health care facilities, as well as district heating and cooling system, for the Dept of Navy and COE. Coordinated all MEP work with general contractor of various prime contracts.
OTHER:
Citizenship: Canadian (current passport)
Other: USA - Permanent Resident
Fluent Languages: English, German
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