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Cary James

Cary James

Waxahachie,TX

Summary

Construction professional known for developing effective schedules, work flow management, creating plans to see projects through to completion. Strategic, forward thinker with demonstrated success assessing project scope and adhering to deadlines. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented with 20+ year industry background. Well-versed in team leadership and task delegation to drive project progress and foster client satisfaction.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Senior Superintendent

HITT Contracting
10.2024 - Current
  • Maximized cost savings by identifying areas for improvement and recommending cost-effective solutions in materials and labor.
  • Increased client satisfaction by maintaining open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
  • Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
  • Developed and implemented construction plans according to client specifications and expectations.

Senior Superintendent

Highland Builders & Design
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
  • Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
  • Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by performing weekly safety audits and daily site assessments.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
  • Reduced safety incidents by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing proactive safety measures.

Project Manager

GB Construction
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor actions.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.

Senior Superintendent

Panterra Construction
10.2021 - 02.2023
  • Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.

Senior Superintendent

Taurus Commercial
11.2019 - 10.2021
  • Asserted control over material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.

Superintendent

Harwood International
06.2017 - 10.2019
  • Scheduled subcontractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors.

Oversee all aspects of projects from awarding of job to finish out. Works with teams of superintendents and other project staff to ensure project schedule and budget are met.

  • Ensured timely completion of projects through diligent oversight and effective coordination with subcontractors.

Superintendent

K2 Construction
02.2013 - 06.2017
  • Oversee the entire construction process, while enhancing communication between all construction management.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for all general contractor personnel.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor actions.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.

Superintendent

Home Depot USA
01.2007 - 01.2013
  • Managed shell store construction to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor actions.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.

Superintendent

Rim View Construction
04.2001 - 11.2008
  • Led a variety of projects from start to finish, including custom homes and commercial finish outs.
  • Put together estimates, specifications and other project documents.
  • Developed and initiated projects, including managing costs, schedule and performance.
  • Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

University of Central Texas
Killeen, Texas
1993

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Technology

Lon Morris College
Jacksonville, Texas
1991

High School Diploma -

Tyler Street Christian Academy
Dallas, Texas
1989

Skills

  • Managing Multiple Projects
  • Project Development
  • Change Management
  • Planning and Design
  • Safe Operating Procedures
  • Scheduling and Budgeting
  • Team Building
  • Project Commissioning
  • Work Site Preparation
  • Client Interfacing
  • Time Management
  • Regulation and Compliance
  • Mentoring and training

Certification

OSHA 30

Lean Six Sigma

Industry software (PlanGrid, Procore, Bluebeam, Autodesk)

CAPM

Business software (Microsoft Office and Project)

Excellent communication skills

Timeline

Senior Superintendent

HITT Contracting
10.2024 - Current

Senior Superintendent

Highland Builders & Design
09.2023 - 10.2024

Project Manager

GB Construction
05.2023 - 08.2023

Senior Superintendent

Panterra Construction
10.2021 - 02.2023

Senior Superintendent

Taurus Commercial
11.2019 - 10.2021

Superintendent

Harwood International
06.2017 - 10.2019

Superintendent

K2 Construction
02.2013 - 06.2017

Superintendent

Home Depot USA
01.2007 - 01.2013

Superintendent

Rim View Construction
04.2001 - 11.2008

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Technology

Lon Morris College

High School Diploma -

Tyler Street Christian Academy

OSHA 30

Lean Six Sigma

Industry software (PlanGrid, Procore, Bluebeam, Autodesk)

CAPM

Business software (Microsoft Office and Project)

Excellent communication skills

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

University of Central Texas
Cary James