Arthur Lambrose
Construction Managment
La Quinta,CA
Summary
Forward-thinking construction leader and dedicated Project Manager offering 35 + years of construction and contracting experience on many projects. Well-versed in supervising all phases of construction, from pre-construction through final walkthroughs and closeout. Proven skills in multitasking on over several projects per year. Diligent, diplomatic and inspirational with solid leadership, organizational and decision-making skills focused on delivering exceptional value to customers with high-quality construction.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Construction Manager
QDCALLC
San Francisco, CA
08.2022 - 02.2024
- Managed and supervised construction projects from start to finish.
- Developed project plans, budgets, and timelines while ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
- Maintained communication between contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders involved in the project.
- Reviewed estimates for accuracy and completeness of information.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment needed onsite.
- Created change orders as necessary to reflect changes in scope of work or budgeting needs.
- Conducted regular site visits to inspect progress and ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
- Identified potential conflicts between design drawings, specifications, and actual field conditions.
- Ensured quality control by regularly inspecting completed work for conformance with contract documents.
- Resolved issues related to cost overruns or delays in construction schedule.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for services or supplies required for the completion of projects.
- Inspected installed systems prior to acceptance by owner and client.
- Provided direction to staff members regarding technical procedures associated with each project.
- Prepared detailed reports on all aspects of construction activities including progress updates, financial information, scheduling concerns.
- Monitored daily labor productivity against established goals.
- Assisted in resolving disputes between contractors and subcontractors related to payment issues or performance problems.
- Collaborated with engineering team to develop efficient solutions that meet customer requirements.
- Participated in meetings with clients and other stakeholders concerning project status updates.
- Provided guidance on best practices related to construction management processes.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations during all phases of the project.
- Analyzed blueprints and specifications for accuracy prior to beginning any work activity.
- Monitored daily construction and evaluated project progress, contract compliance and safety.
- Monitored job sites to analyze problems and recommend and implement solutions.
- Conducted walk-through inspections and other scheduled inspections with homeowners.
- Developed and coordinated construction schedules to meet or exceed company goals.
- Resolved issues during construction and commissioning phases to maintain tight schedules and budget levels.
- Communicated safety standards to laborers and sub-contractors and enforced safety regulations on job sites.
- Coordinated construction planning, material resources and staff scheduling for [Number] simultaneous jobs.
- Monitored and assessed schedule performance and quality workmanship of contractors.
- Managed project operations, budget and timeline and collaborated with stakeholders to review status.
- Organized and participated in monthly on-site meetings with clientele and subcontractors.
- Coordinated extensive planning, development of project milestones and budget for complex contracts.
- Assessed and created construction budgets to facilitate approved projects within construction codes.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Resolved labor, design and tool issues during construction projects.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Read and interpreted drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
- Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
- Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
- Conducted site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
- Completed investigations into complaints, incidents and accidents at work sites.
- Eliminated project lags by organizing work-in-progress and delegating tasks.
Senior Construction Manager
QDCALLC
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Oversee refresh of the west coast sales centers Texas to Hawaii and over see of rebranding of acquired of new properties.
Project Superintendent
Orr Builders
03.2019 - 08.2022
- Onsite management - multiple projects out of area as well as the Desert
- Atria Senior Living, Monarch Bay Resort, LaQuinta Resort & Spa, The Springs CC, Garage town, Medical Complex
- Palm Desert.
Project Superintendent
Alta Verde Builders
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Lived on property to Complete renovation on a Private Residence in Beverly Hills
- Private Client-Owner Alta Verde Builders
- Previous Employer.
Project Manager
Good Nite Inn
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Oversee construction and project management for multiple projects in California - San Diego / San Bernardino / Sylmar / Camarillo / Salinas / Sacramento.
Field Project Manager
TNT General Contractors
05.2017 - 04.2018
- Commercial Hotel Division - Interior and Exterior Renovation of the Good Nite Inn Corporation
- Work directly with the Project Manager for the Owners as well as the Onsite Management for the Hotel to assure the guests are not impacted by the constant construction taking place
- Facilitate other offsite projects for the Owners of the Hotel by coordinating reliable subcontractors and overseeing Bids
- Direct relationship with the Cities regarding permits and passing all required inspections
- Lived onsite to assure quality when needed and adherence to schedules Also to keep the Guests happy.
Builder
Beazer Homes
11.2014 - 04.2017
- Hired initially for startup of a project located in La Quinta (Watermark) in planning stage
- I worked with the corporate team to get through the Zone changes & Public Hearings required by the City of La Quinta
- I presented the project to the Mayor and City Council along with the Project Manager
- We were successful at the May 19th meeting
- Project never started
- Corporate deicide to sell off project
- Did finally restructure now building-Floresta
- Builder for Beazer Homes in Escena Country Club, Palm Springs
- Put in Charge of starting and completing 4 Model Homes for the new Vermillion Project
- Project was halted for multiple issues
- Due to corporate changes
- Oversaw 28 new homes to completion
- This position was supposed to only be until Watermark was ready for startup
- Since the project in LaQuinta was halted and put on hold
- I was transferred to Legacy Project in French Valley and Renaissance project in Temecula I have been on these projects for the last year and a half
Project Superintendent
Alta Verde Builders
05.2013 - 11.2014
- Covered all existing projects in the Coachella valley
- My position was to be able to take over at any phase of construction in any of the 3 projects
- My primary focus was with the project at Escena CC, Palm Springs.
Assistant Superintendent
Sun Country Builders
09.2012 - 05.2013
- 85 Unit Government Housing project Indio Ca
- (aka Fred Young)
- Assist Project Manager and Project Superintendent on daily basis on all aspects of ongoing construction
- Scheduled Subcontractors, scheduled inspections, coordinate sub meetings, write daily reports and take daily progress photos of project for owners
- Ran overall site administration and coordinated with corporate on daily construction issues, concerns and construction activities
- Project compliant with USDA, State, County, and City Inspections as it was Federally Funded.
Owner/President
Atlantis Development Corp
01.2002 - 12.2010
- Founded Construction firm and Development Company
- Atlantis has Built 50 custom homes and 2 restaurants throughout the Coachella Valley, CA.
Vice President of Construction
Royce International Investment
08.2000 - 03.2002
- Created a building plan for a 400unit retirement facility
- Palm Desert, CA now known as Villa Portofino.
Owner / Consultant
Arthur Lambrose Construction Consulting
01.1995 - 02.2002
- Rancho Capistrano Development Corporation - Construction Manager
- Started the first four model homes
- Ranged in price from $1,000,000 to $5,000,000
- Also started the 25,000ft
- Temporary Clubhouse for what was Country Club of the Desert now known as The Hideaway Country Club in La Quinta, CA
Housing Superintendent
DELWEBB CORPORATION
03.1998 - 07.2000
- 92-DAY DELIVERY OF 45 + UNITS PER PHASE
- RECEIPTIENT OF TCS AWARDS, BRONZE & SILVER (OVER 100 UNITS COMPLETED ON SCH.)
Superintendent
Valentine Construction, Inc.
- Conducted structural inspections for Commercial properties
- Palm Desert, CA
Project Superintendent
Aryes Homes/La Quinta Fairways
- Hired to complete unfinished building projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy
La Palma, CA06-1979
Skills
- Value Engineering
- Labor Management
- Environmental Regulations
- Scheduling Expertise
- Subcontractor Management
- Cost Control
- Design Coordination
- Equipment Management
- Field Supervision
- Building Codes and Regulations
- Reading Blueprints
- OSHA Safety Requirements
- Site Safety
- Schedule Coordination
- Project Budgeting
- Construction Equipment
- Hiring and Training
- OSHA Compliance
- Planning and Design
- New Construction
- Renovations, Building, and Demolition
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Specifications Review
- Quality Inspection Reports
- Site Management
- Management
- Project Schedule Adherence
- Materials Procurement
- Construction Administration
- Contract Negotiation
- Safe Job Site Set-Up
- Estimating
- Scope Management
- Job Site Development
- Budget Management
- Project Documentation
- Emergency Assistance
- Supplier Relations
- Construction Permits Application
- Interpreting Blueprints
- Cultural Awareness
- Baseline Schedules Creation
- Project Tendering and Procurement
- Building Site Supervision
- Team Building and Leadership
- Organized and Detail-Oriented
- Building Applications
- Identifying Building Costs
- MS Office Proficient
- Subcontractor Oversight
- Residential Construction Specialist
- Local Rates to Cost Estimates
- Materials Estimates
- Superb Management Skills
- Remodeling Projects
- Power and Hand Tool Operation
- Scaffolding
- Fluent in Spanish
- Project Scheduling
- Manual Dexterity
- Site Safety Coordinator
- Codes Compliance
- Vendor and Contractor Negotiations
- Cost Estimation
- Blueprints
- Security Systems Knowledge
- Schedule Management
- Construction Safety
- As-Built Blueprints
- Safety Compliance
- Construction Management
- Permitting
- Job and Material Estimates
- Project Management
- Quality Inspection
- Operations Oversight
- Demolition
Community Involvement Awards
- Member of Coachella Mason Lodge #476 – since 2005
- Member of Indio Elks Lodge #1643-since 2017
- Board of Directors for La Quinta Chamber of Commerce -2010-2014
- First Responder for C.E.R.T. Riverside County Emergency Response Team
- Part of the Riverside Fire Department La Quinta Ca.- 2013
- Ambassador of the year for the City of La Quinta Chamber of Commerce – 2013
- Block Captain for neighborhood watch for the City of La Quinta Cove area -2013
- Del Webb TCS award (Totally Committed to Success) bronze and silver, October 2000
- Past President of the Homeowners Association, 2007 Vista Del Mar, CA.
- Imperial County / Chair / Councilman for the West Shores (Salton City), CA. -2003
- Founder Faultline International Racing Team-Youth Ministry -SWCC affiliate-Hovley.
- Valley Resident 40 yrs.
- La Quinta resident for 25 years, La Quinta Business owner for 15 years married for 28 yrs. 3 children, Son (Nathan 39) Cinematographer for the History channel and the Discovery Chanel. 2 grown daughters. 39 &27. Both Graduates of University of Colorado. Heather (39) Local Realtor. Serves on Multiple Local Boards. Alexandra (27) Supervisor @ Denver Health in Denver Co. Master’s Degree in Health Care Admin. Grandfather (Papa)– 2 Boys-Hunter (13) Tristan (10) 1 Girl-Grace (3)
- Exotic cars -Former Porsche race car driver. (Faultline Racing)
- Competition motor cross rider for KLOS and KROQ (younger days)
- Riding motorcycles- Now Harleys, Surfing, Skate Boarding, Golf, Biking, Shooting, and boating.
- Love to Travel Explore Ancient History.
Skills Licenses
- Licensed B-1/HIC General Contractor ID#799746, State Licensing Board, State of California
- Licensed B-1 General Contractor ID#ROC198784, State Licensing Board, State of Arizona
- OSHA 10 Certified / at Beazer Homes
- EPA Renovator Certification Cert # R-1-18317-10-1141
- CAS Combustion Appliance Safety Cert. From Caps of San Bernardino County
- Basic Weatherization Cert. From Caps of San Bernardino County
- Blower Door / Duct Blaster Cert. From Caps of San Bernardino County
- Energy Audits Residential / Commercial Cert. From Caps of San Bernardino County
- Certified in Corporate Construction Management, J.D. power and Assoc.at Del Webb
- Standard Police Officer (P.O.S.T) Training Course at Collage of the Desert and P.S.P.D.
- Proficient in Microsoft word, Excel, Power Point, Project and Quick Books
- Heavy equipment operation -Fork Lift / Tractor / Petty bone / Scissor lift / Bobcat / Dump truck / water truck
Languages
Spanish
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Construction Manager
QDCALLC
09.2022 - 01.2024
Sr. Construction Manager
QDCALLC
08.2022 - 02.2024
Project Superintendent
Orr Builders
03.2019 - 08.2022
Project Superintendent
Alta Verde Builders
08.2018 - 03.2019
Project Manager
Good Nite Inn
04.2018 - 09.2018
Field Project Manager
TNT General Contractors
05.2017 - 04.2018
Builder
Beazer Homes
11.2014 - 04.2017
Project Superintendent
Alta Verde Builders
05.2013 - 11.2014
Assistant Superintendent
Sun Country Builders
09.2012 - 05.2013
Owner/President
Atlantis Development Corp
01.2002 - 12.2010
Vice President of Construction
Royce International Investment
08.2000 - 03.2002
Housing Superintendent
DELWEBB CORPORATION
03.1998 - 07.2000
Owner / Consultant
Arthur Lambrose Construction Consulting
01.1995 - 02.2002
Superintendent
Valentine Construction, Inc.
Project Superintendent
Aryes Homes/La Quinta Fairways
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy