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Executive: Construction Management
DIRECTOR: COST & RISK MANAGEMENT
Project Executive with extensive experience leading large, high-profile, multimillion- dollar construction projects for clients across diverse industries - generating significant growth to bottom lines.
Take charge leader with proven skills managing project budgets, schedule, logistics, safety, quality, procurement, and negotiations.
Project Success Planning/Pre-Construction Management
Proven manager of multimillion-dollar national and international construction projects using estimating/cost engineering, scheduling, logistics, procurement, contractor negotiation, and project controls to align design with budget and schedule. Developed construction budget, schedule, and logistics for major projects including proposed $3 billion Palm Island Tower in Dubai (world's tallest building at 228 stories and 3,400 ft tall) and for $700 million 9/11 Memorial and Museum at 16-acre World Trade Center site.
Process Reengineering
Construction project executive possessing years of experience in gathering necessary business requirements and recommending efficient and "out-of-the-box" solutions to drive corporate profits and improve underperforming business units. Devised complex corporate and project level reporting controls for multiple "at risk" projects within company's $2 billion portfolio.
Project Controls/Financial Management
Multifaceted leader with keen eye toward project cost controls, profitability forecasting, requisition management, and risk analysis. Implemented proprietary project management program while overseeing $900 million project for AOL Time Warner. Standardized way company managed risk by developing and implementing tools to proactively identify and forecast cost and schedule issues before becoming problematic.
Project/Program Management
Driving commitment to manage complex and high visibility projects/programs as well as profitability while ensuring safety, risk mitigation, and adherence to regulatory compliance. Successfully managed and completed projects such as 93-unit luxury Bryant Park Tower condo conversion within tight timelines and with profitability as well as 800,000 square foot, $172 million General Mail Facility in Midtown Manhattan that was constructed without interrupting ongoing US Postal operations.
Staff Development and Leadership
Insightful visionary possessing communication and collaboration expertise that develops employees abilities to assume responsibility for critical business initiatives. Recruited and developed select team of construction and support professionals to lead 9/11 Memorial project.
 
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