BRAD BILLS
Belleville
Summary
Project Manager and U.S. Air Force veteran with over 10 years of experience in HVAC, mechanical, and infrastructure projects. Expertise in managing project execution, directing field teams, and ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, safety, and compliance. OSHA 10 certified with a strong background in facilities management and technical support. Proven problem-solver with exceptional planning and decision-making abilities.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities Manager
CBRE
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Managed execution of HVAC and mechanical work across three active Honeywell sites.
- Directed vendors and technicians, tracked schedules and costs, and ensured safety and scope compliance.
Facilities Manager
Femdel LLC
07.2023 - 10.2024
- Managed HVAC and mechanical projects across 23 buildings (1.8M sq. ft.), overseeing upgrades and corrective work.
- Drove system improvements contributing to a 20% reduction in energy consumption and improved equipment reliability.
Project Execution Manager
United States Air Force
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Managed execution of mechanical and infrastructure construction projects from turnover through closeout.
- Led field teams and controlled schedules, labor, and materials across 91 projects totaling $327M.
Infrastructure Systems Manager
United States Air Force
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Led HVAC, water, and electrical operations for 865 facilities with a $2.5M annual budget.
- Reduced maintenance backlog by 64% and delivered $1M in annual cost savings.
HVAC/R Shop Manager
United States Air Force
06.2002 - 03.2015
- Led HVAC/R operations across four installations, supervising 30 technicians and managing a $2.5M budget.
- Delivered 1,700+ repairs annually with 100% OSHA compliance.
Education
MBA - Project Management
Waldorf University
Forest City, IA01.2027
B.S. - Psychology, Magna Cum Laude
Waldorf University
Forest City, IA06-2022
Associate of Applied Science - Human Resources Development
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL06-2018
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical & Electrical Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL06-2014
Skills
- HVAC project management
- Budget optimization
- Site supervision
- Supplier and subcontractor coordination
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Compliance
- CMMS
- Risk management
- Project management documentation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Microsoft Project
- Excel
- Smartsheet
- Microsoft Office
- SharePoint
Certification
- OSHA 10
- EPA Universal CFC
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- Project Management Essentials
Timeline
Facilities Manager
CBRE
10.2024 - 12.2024
Facilities Manager
Femdel LLC
07.2023 - 10.2024
Project Execution Manager
United States Air Force
01.2022 - 07.2023
Infrastructure Systems Manager
United States Air Force
01.2020 - 01.2022
HVAC/R Shop Manager
United States Air Force
06.2002 - 03.2015
MBA - Project Management
Waldorf University
B.S. - Psychology, Magna Cum Laude
Waldorf University
Associate of Applied Science - Human Resources Development
Community College of The Air Force
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical & Electrical Technology
Community College of The Air Force