Arthur Vega

Fontana

Summary

Seasoned construction professional with 29 years of diverse experience in commercial, industrial, and energy-sector projects, including 8 years as a superintendent. Proven ability to manage full-scope construction-from site development through final turnover-on large-scale, high-value projects. Skilled in tilt-up construction, heavy equipment operations, structural concrete, and utility infrastructure. Committed to safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Tilt-Up Superintendent

XBC Construction

03.2017 - Current

Lead superintendent on tilt-up construction projects ranging from 30,000 to 250,000 sq
Ft., valued between $10M-$25M
Manage full project life cycle: site logistics, concrete pours, panel erection, inspections, and final handoff
Coordinate subcontractors, labor crews, and city inspections to ensure project milestones are met
Maintain high safety and quality standards, resulting in zero lost-time incidents across multiple job sites
Conduct daily briefings, enforce compliance with OSHA standards, and manage jobsite documentation

Heavy Equipment Operator

Blatner Energy

07.2015 - 03.2017

Operated bulldozers, excavators, and graders on the largest solar project in Blatner's history
Assisted with trenching, site prep, and utility installation for photovoltaic arrays
Maintained equipment in peak condition and supported civil crews in achieving production benchmarks
Worked under tight deadlines while upholding strict environmental and safety protocols

Carpenter / Equipment Operator / Drill Rig Operator

KGC Contractors

07.2012 - 02.2015

Hired as a carpenter and quickly promoted after mastering heavy equipment and drill rig operations
Worked on electrical substations and complex machine pit installations requiring extreme precision
Executed structural concrete formwork and rigging operations in tight, engineered environments
Operated specialized equipment for foundation drilling and subgrade stabilization

Union Carpenter - Journeyman

05.1996 - 07.2012

Built a solid foundation in construction on a wide range of projects, including tilt-up panels, pour-in-place walls, multi-use facilities, and precision machine pits
Worked with top contractors on high-spec projects throughout the region
Gained reputation for reliability, technical skill, and ability to lead small crews

Education

First Aid/CPR Certified -

01.2022

OSHA 30 Certification -

01.2015

Journeyman Carpenter Certification -

Local Union # 409/944

01.1996

Skills

Ground-Up / Tilt-Up Construction
Site Supervision & Crew Leadership
OSHA Safety Compliance
Heavy Equipment Operation
Subcontractor Coordination
Scheduling (MS Project, Procore)
Quality Assurance / QC

Blueprint & Plan Interpretation
Budget Management
Union Labor Management
Excavation Foundations / Concrete
Drill Rig Operations
First Aid/CPR Certified
OSHA 30 Certified

Project Highlights

200,000 sq. ft. Tilt-Up Distribution Center, XBC, Delivered on time
Solar Power Megasite, Blatner Energy, Supported installation of over 500,000 panels.
Machine Pit & Substation Complex, KGC, Zero-defect handoff to client under strict tolerances.

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