ALEXANDER OVEJAS

• Oversaw project execution by cross-functional teams, maintaining focus on timely completion and historical budget compliance in both design and construction stages.
• Spearheaded product design improvements in collaboration with divisions for low-rise and amenity buildings, ensuring adherence to detailed project plans.
• Coordinated product design efforts with land department, developers and civil engineers to ensure seamless integration and conflict resolution during new community development.
• Led creation of presentation drawings to effectively communicate project objectives and represented NEC division in multiple planning board meetings.
• Conducted request for proposal process for upcoming new communities to determine most cost effective and efficient product results. Supported implementation and adherence of policy and procedure manual with selected third party consultants.
• Conducted site visits to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and recommend corrective actions when necessary.
• Guided construction managers in implementing policies and procedures for effective management of commercial construction projects.

• Developed innovative design solutions to enhance project efficiency and sustainability.
• Coordinated multidisciplinary teams to integrate structural, mechanical, and electrical designs seamlessly.
• Mentored junior architects, fostering skill development and promoting best practices in design execution.
• Presented architectural concepts to clients, facilitating informed decision-making throughout project lifecycle.

• Achieved successful project documentation for Spiezle's largest projects through comprehensive involvement in all design phases. Delivered effective construction administration support by producing accurate construction sketches and performing detailed reviews of shop drawings. Improved project outcomes by streamlining material sample selection and enhancing consultant coordination.
• Notable successful completed projects:

1. Christina Seix Academy, Ewing NJ

2. Central Baptist Church, Ewing NJ

3. Sparta High School, Sparta NJ

4. Glen Rock High School, Glen Rock, NJ

5. Multiple TD Banks

• Achieved successful project delivery for single-family and townhouse developments through independent management. Conducted comprehensive field surveys of existing structures, leading to informed design and code analysis. Developed effective space planning and construction documentation, enhancing project efficiency.

• Delivered comprehensive support to project architects and managers in design development and space planning, resulting in streamlined material finish selections. Coordinated all necessary drawings with consultants, achieving timely code approval and successful construction document submissions. Produced detailed sketches during the construction administration phase, contributing to project clarity and execution.
• Notable successful completed projects

1. JCC Metro West Parking Garage, West Orange, NJ

2. JCC Metro West, West Orange, NJ

3. Woodman Field House, Monclair, NJ

4. Multiple Synergy Banks

• Executed preparation of design drawings, preliminary plans, and construction documents utilizing manual and CAD drafting techniques.

• Produced high-quality designs and documentation by executing drafting assignments in compliance with company standards. Achieved efficient operation of CAD and conventional drafting tools to deliver accurate working drawings and records. Developed clear procedures based on design specifications to optimize material usage.

• Assisted principal architect in coordinating project activities. Supported cross-functional design team in preparing design drawings and preliminary plans. Aided in overseeing completion of construction documents.

• Executed preparation of working drawings in alignment with design specifications provided by immediate supervisor.