Brian Duncan
Broken Arrow,OK
Summary
Diligent project manager with background in managing complex projects across various industries. Known for successfully leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within scope. Demonstrated ability to manage project lifecycles and implement process improvements. Experienced with planning and executing comprehensive project plans. Utilizes strong leadership and organizational skills to guide teams and ensure project milestones are met. Track record of implementing efficient processes and achieving project goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Services Specialist
Benchmark Construction Services, LLC
01.2023 - Current
- Perform quality assurance inspection and documentation of civil (roadway) construction activities under the direction of a Resident Engineer
- Interpret plans, specifications and codes and verify that construction work is performed in compliance
- Prepare detailed Daily Inspection Reports, accurately reflecting the construction progress
- Measure, calculate, track, and record pay quantities for monthly estimates
- Assist in maintaining, supporting, and promoting a safe work environment while complying with applicable safety rules, policies, and procedures
- Assist in maintaining a set of field as-built drawings
- Assist the Resident Engineer with field input on change orders, RFIs, submittals and response letters to the contractor, and as-built drawings
- Investigated service or construction issues to implement corrective actions and improve processes.
Project Manager / Senior CMET Field Technician
Terracon Consulting Engineers and Scientists
01.2006 - 05.2023
- Simultaneously manage all aspects of multiple small to medium and large sized projects.
- Works with client or NAM to define project scope, schedule and budget.
- Design, communicate, and implement a project plan for completing the project.
- Leads safety efforts including preparation and compliance with approved safety plan.
- Take action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays.
- Identify, develop, and gather the resources to complete the project. This may include preparing calculations, designs, reports and work specifications; developing project schedules, budgets and forecasts; and selecting materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors.
- Partner with other departments or offices to secure specialized resources for the project.
- Conduct meetings and prepare reports to communicate the status of the project.
- Set priorities, assign tasks, and coordinates project staff to meet project targets and milestones.
- Coordinates with APR to ensure appropriate oversight is in place and sufficient time allowed for reviews of all critical junctures.
- Coordinates with accounting for financial management of business intelligence, invoicing and collections
- Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies.
- Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects.
- Responsible for continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices.
- Responsible for providing consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery. Engage APRs on projects at their onset.
- Guided team members in prioritizing tasks to align with project objectives.
- Created detailed schedules for project milestones to ensure timely completion.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Claremore High School
Claremore, OKSome College (No Degree) - Construction Management
Tulsa Community College
Tulsa, OKSkills
- Management Experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Multi-tasking
- Fast learner
- Analytical skills
- Policy implementation
- Inspection procedures
- Maintenance procedures
- Windows
- MS Word
- Excel
- Outlook
- Calendar
- CMELMS
- Organization skills
- Workflow management
- Multitasking and organization
- Quality inspection
- Documentation and reporting
- Service scheduling
Technicalskillsandcertifications
- Served as Terracon's Tulsa Radiation Safety Officer, tasked with maintaining 12 nuclear sources.
- Required to keep detailed logs for the ODEQ, (Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality) FAA, (Federal Aviation Administration) and NRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission).
- Logs documenting daily transportation and quarterly maintenance inspections.
- NRMCA (National Ready Mixed Concrete Association) Certified Pervious Concrete Inspector.
- ODOT (Oklahoma Department of Transportation) Certified Aggregate Testing Inspector.
- ODOT (Oklahoma Department of Transportation) Certified Materials Testing Inspector.
- NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) Concrete Level One Inspector.
- ACI (American Concrete Institute) Field Grade One Inspector.
- ODOT (Oklahoma Department of Transportation) Site-Manager data reporting site.
- Client Document Web-site, CMELMS Data base.
- Certified FACE Floor Profiler operator.
Timeline
Construction Services Specialist
Benchmark Construction Services, LLC
01.2023 - Current
Project Manager / Senior CMET Field Technician
Terracon Consulting Engineers and Scientists
01.2006 - 05.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management
Tulsa Community College
Some College (No Degree) -
Claremore High School
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