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Adam Murray

Clemson,SC

Summary

Seasoned Senior Project Manager with relevant experience in coordinating large-scale projects, managing diverse teams, and driving overall project success. Strong in initiating and planning stages of project management, leveraging strong communication and negotiation skills to manage stakeholder expectations. Have consistently made significant impacts by ensuring the timely delivery of projects while maintaining high-quality standards. Display leadership qualities and decision-making abilities that foster team collaboration and efficient problem resolution.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Clemson University
Clemson, SC
04.2024 - Current
  • Manage residential construction and renovation projects for Student Affairs group. Currently overseeing 78,000 sf multi-level residential building construction.
  • Coordinate and serve as POC for design, construction and internal teams for 6-8 projects.
  • Create contracts, budgets and ensure all relevant specifications are followed for projects ranging in cost from $100K - $58M.
  • Assist in creation of campus wide pavement evaluation and budgeting program using GIS and Tableau software.

Assistant Resident Construction Engineer

South Carolina Department of Transportation
Anderson, SC
01.2017 - 04.2024
  • Supervises a team of 13 personnel during construction and rehabilitation of roads and bridges.
  • Conducts material testing for concrete, asphalt and soil. Trains personnel in testing methods.
  • Completes construction surveys for verification for all construction phases, utility relocations, and quantifying material.
  • Inspects and mentors inspectors for road resurfacing/construction, intersection improvements and bridge construction projects.
  • Ensures project budget and schedule goals were achieved. Initiate field revisions and change orders where needed.
  • Manages relationships with SC Road Users, contractors and utilities from beginning to completion of construction projects.

C.I.P. Construction Inspector

City Of Savannah
Savanah, GA
02.2016 - 01.2017
  • Inspected storm water construction projects to assure compliance with plans, specifications and ordinances.
  • Coordinated between on- site contractors and other city departments.
  • Reviewed concrete, soil, and asphalt tests results for quality assurance.
  • Monitored erosion control methods and identify problem areas for future improvements.

Structural EIT

SteelFab, Inc.
Columbia, SC
07.2008 - 06.2015
  • Identified and designed structural connections for axial, shear and moment connected steel members for commercial and industrial buildings.
  • Created software programs to improve efficiency of engineering staff and better convey design intent to Detailers.
  • Optimized and verified in house manual of 20 standard connections to improve design standardization and turnaround.
  • Coordinated with project managers, Detailers and field personnel to ensure design schedule and cost estimates were met.

Engineer Assistant

US Air Force (Active Duty and Reserve)
Knob Noster, MO
03.2002 - 11.2007
  • Estimated, negotiated and supervised on base construction projects at both permanent base location and forward operating base.
  • Designed and implemented layout of forward operating base living facilities, utilities and road ways using various AutoCAD programs and survey equipment.
  • Completed topography, location, and airfield obstruction surveys on base to ensure flight operations were not interrupted.
  • Received USAF Achievement Medal on two occasions for individual excellence in design and construction management.
  • Graduated at top of Engineering Assistant Technical School consisting of drafting, surveying and construction management curriculum.

Survey Crew Team Member

Blue Ridge & Assoc. Land Surveying, Inc.
Greer, SC
05.2005 - 08.2005
  • Conducted topography and location surveys that were used in commercial and residential construction.
  • Produced plats for property owners and grading plans for use in construction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Clemson University
Clemson, SC
06.2008

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Technology

Community College of the Air Force
Montgomery, AL
05.2006

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05.2001

Skills

  • Project management
  • Construction coordination
  • Contract negotiation
  • Materials testing
  • Field revisions
  • Quantity estimation
  • Construction drafting
  • Project scheduling
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Surveying software expertise
  • Bluebeam review
  • Land Desktop knowledge
  • Programming languages (AutoLISP, VBA)
  • Estimating software proficiency

Certification

  • Professional Engineer Issued May 2019 ID #: 36806
  • Engineer in Training Issued Feb. 2012 ID #: 18548
  • SCDOT Certifications ACI Concrete Field Testing, Asphalt, Earthwork and Base Course, Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control, Foundations – Drilled Shaft and Pile Driving

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Clemson University
04.2024 - Current

Assistant Resident Construction Engineer

South Carolina Department of Transportation
01.2017 - 04.2024

C.I.P. Construction Inspector

City Of Savannah
02.2016 - 01.2017

Structural EIT

SteelFab, Inc.
07.2008 - 06.2015

Survey Crew Team Member

Blue Ridge & Assoc. Land Surveying, Inc.
05.2005 - 08.2005

Engineer Assistant

US Air Force (Active Duty and Reserve)
03.2002 - 11.2007

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Clemson University

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Technology

Community College of the Air Force

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of South Carolina