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CECIL C. BROWN, II, AAIA, NCARB

CECIL C. BROWN, II, AAIA, NCARB

Germantown,MD

Summary

Senior Architectural Project Manager/Construction Administrator

Primary project management responsibilities included budget, task planning, coordination, and execution of site assessment under federal, state, and local regulatory agencies. Ensured that the projects complied with all of the applicable codes of the International Code Council, the Uniform Building Code, and/or Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) 1-200-01 codes. Recent position assignments included supervision/inspection of the construction of the United States federal government projects with various departments. In addition, private sector client procurement, AIA contract document implementation with clients and general contractors, pre-design documentation through construction documentation, construction administration, and project management of low-slope roofing systems and building forensics. Responsibilities included close communication with military, federal government personnel, project architects, project engineers, and private sector clients to ensure the project activities meet the expectations envisioned by the clients, and frequent communication with oversight agencies and other regulators so that an acceptable conclusion may result with minimal difficulty and expense. As project manager, responsibilities include ensuring the project budgets are met, and the project documents receive a superior level of quality control. Project budgets ranged from $500,000.00 to $120,000,000.00 from 1997 through 2024.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Architectural Project Manager

Falcon Engineering
12.2020 - 11.2024
  • Prepare construction documents and contracts for roofing and tenant improvement projects
  • Perform building façade assessment for large residential and commercial buildings
  • Perform construction administration duties throughout many projects simultaneously
  • Prepare weekly budget reports as needed, meeting minute distribution, construction documents review, construction management, and ensure that means and methods are maintained
  • Perform weekly meetings with clients to discuss the progress of the projects and the budgets

Construction Administrator (Contractor)

Parsons Corporation
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Company Overview: General Service Administration (GSA) construction administrator representative for the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) executive administration open office space department renovation project
  • Performed evening site visits and inspections several days weekly
  • Prepared field reports for each evening site visit for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and General Services Administration (GSA) to review and add commentary
  • This contract position was for a single evening federal government office renovation project which was scheduled for one (01) year
  • My GSA federal government contractor's badge is valid until June 2028
  • General Service Administration (GSA) construction administrator representative for the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) executive administration open office space department renovation project

Architectural Project Manager (Contractor)

APSI CM
07.2018 - 12.2020
  • Architectural consultant with APSI CM on projects with the Department of Labor
  • Maintained government facilities inspection standards along with coordination of site meetings with A/E firms, general contractors, and federal government personnel
  • Produced and presented facilities inspection presentations for the Department of Labor
  • Prepare final project inspection reports for the Department of Labor, facilities personnel, and general contractors' use

Project Manager (Contractor)

CBRE, GSA Division
06.2014 - 07.2018
  • Architectural consultant with GSA on projects with the Department of Justice, Surface Transportation Board, Department of State, Drug Enforcement Administration, as well as other agencies within the United States Federal Government
  • Maintained government construction standards along with coordination of site meetings with A/E firms, general contractors, and federal government personnel
  • Prepare weekly budget reports as needed, meeting minute distribution, construction documents review, construction management, and ensure that means and methods are maintained

Construction Project Manager (Contractor)

Department of Defense
06.2010 - 06.2014
  • Managed new LEED Silver Certified Firehouse facility, at Martin State Air National Guard [ANG]
  • Performed the duties of the construction administrator on this project
  • Maintained government construction standards along with coordination of site meetings with A/E firms, general contractors, and military personnel
  • Performed monthly presentations with military and government officials
  • Prepared weekly budget reports, meeting minute distribution, and daily site visits to ensure that means and methods were maintained
  • Ensured that the project complied with the UBC manual for code compliance and submitted permissible construction documents for review
  • Square Footage: 20,000.00
  • Estimated Construction Cost: $6,000,000.00
  • Computer Animator for new LEED Silver Certified administrative facility
  • Created 3D animations and rendering presentations for the National Guard Bureau and government personnel with AutoCAD Architecture 2011 software
  • Square Footage: 30,000.00
  • Estimated Construction Cost: $11,000,000.00
  • Design the building shell and interior design layout for distribution to the selected A/E firm to create the construction documents
  • Created 3D animations and rendering presentations for the National Guard Bureau and government personnel
  • The presentation was presented at Andrews Air Force/Navy Base
  • Square Footage: 12,000.00
  • Estimated Construction Cost: $4,000,000.00

Jr. Project Manager

Hibser/Yamauchi Architects
03.2008 - 05.2010
  • Managed this state correctional facilities project tenant improvement for the interior renovation of municipal courtrooms and exterior security fencing from schematic design, design development, and construction documents
  • Furniture selection and acquisition of open office systems and penal furniture and equipment layouts for the project expansion
  • Ensured that the project complied with the Title 24 manuals for code compliance and submitted permissible construction documents for review
  • Square Footage: 5,000.00
  • Estimated Construction Cost: $1,500,000.00
  • Created the 3D animation for the new LEED Silver Certified administrative facility
  • Managed a design team for this state correctional facility project from schematic design, design development, and construction documents
  • Performed the construction administration duties and site meeting acquisition and distribution for this project
  • Square Footage: 60,000.00
  • Estimated Construction Cost: $10,000,000.00
  • Prepared and coordinated construction documents with engineering firms for various interior renovation medical projects from schematic design, design development, and construction documents through OSHPD submission
  • Performed construction administration duties on various projects
  • Ensured that the project complied with the Title 24 and OSHPD manuals for code compliance and submitted permissible construction documents for review
  • Square Footage: varies
  • Estimated Construction Cost: $500,000.00 through $6,000,000.00

Sr. Project Architect

Cowie Associates
01.2003 - 02.2008
  • Prepared the design of the new athletic facility project from schematic design, and design development to construction documents and including construction administration
  • Coordinated engineering construction documents throughout the project and managed project engineers
  • Ensured that the project complied with the IBC manual for code compliance and submitted permissible construction documents for review
  • Performed the FF&E and designed all of the custom fixtures for the projects
  • Square Footage: 40,000.00
  • Estimated Construction Cost: $6,000,000.00

Project Architect

AEC National
07.2000 - 12.2002
  • Coordinated the state correctional facility expansions from schematic design, design development and construction documents through construction administration
  • Prepared the interior space planning for administration and prisoner dwellings in correctional facilities
  • Furniture selection of open office systems layouts for the administration spaces and inmate dwellings varies systems: Herman Miller, Steelcase, Teknion and Acorn Penal Ware
  • Square Footage: 100,000.00
  • Estimated Construction Cost: $100,000,000.00

Architectural/Interior Space Designer

URS Corporation
12.1997 - 01.1999
  • Prepared the construction documents with a partner for the international airport expansion project
  • Coordination of architectural and engineering construction documents throughout the project and managed project engineers with weekly coordination meetings
  • Square Footage: 500,000.00
  • Estimated Construction Cost: $120,000,000.00
  • Prepared construction documents for new medical MRI laboratory including radiation examination room
  • Reviewed and coordinated the engineering construction documents throughout the project
  • Assisted the Director of the Medical division throughout the project through construction administration
  • Square Footage: 50,000.00
  • Estimated Construction Cost: N/A

Education

Master of Architecture - Architecture

The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio

Bachelor of Science, Industrial Design - Interior Architecture

The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio

Associate of Science, Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

Columbus State Community College
Columbus, Ohio

Associate of Science, Architecture - Architecture

Columbus State Community College
Columbus, Ohio

Skills

  • AutoCAD 9 through 2025 AI
  • 3DStudio Max
  • Revit Architecture 2008
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Adobe Acrobat XI
  • Microsoft Office 2021 Professional Plus
  • Microsoft 2021 Project Professional
  • BlueBeam Revu

Certification

  • AAIA MEMBER, 38041139
  • NCARB, 133320
  • NCIDQ, Washington, DC
  • USGBC, LEED Green Associates, LEED BD+C (pending)
  • OHSA, 10 Certification, 20 Certification, 30 Certification

Professional Assignments

  • Parsons Corporation, Construction Administrator (Contractor), Silver Spring, MD, 05/01/23, 05/01/24, General Service Administration (GSA) construction administrator representative for the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) executive administration open office space department renovation project. Performed evening site visits and inspections several days weekly. I prepared field reports, for each evening site visit, for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and General Services Administration (GSA) to review and add commentary. This contract position was for a single evening federal government office renovation project which was scheduled for one (01) year. My GSA federal government contractor's badge is valid until June 2028.
  • Falcon Engineering, Sr. Architectural Project Manager, Rockville, MD, 12/01/20, 11/01/24, Prepare construction documents and contracts for roofing and tenant improvement projects. Perform building façade assessment for large residential and commercial buildings. Perform construction administration duties throughout many projects simultaneously. Prepare weekly budget reports as needed, meeting minute distribution, construction documents review, construction management, and ensure that means and methods are maintained. Perform weekly meetings with clients to discuss the progress of the projects and the budgets.
  • APSI CM, Architectural Project Manager (Contractor), Arlington, VA, 07/01/18, 12/01/20, Architectural consultant with APSI CM on projects with the Department of Labor. Throughout the duration of the project, maintained government facilities inspection standards along with coordination of site meetings with A/E firms, general contractors, and federal government personnel. Produced and presented facilities inspection presentations for the Department of Labor. Prepare final project inspection reports for the Department of Labor, facilities personnel, and general contractors' use.
  • CBRE, GSA Division, Project Manager (Contractor), McLean, VA, 06/01/14, 07/01/18, Architectural consultant with GSA on projects with the Department of Justice, Surface Transportation Board, Department of State, Drug Enforcement Administration, as well as other agencies within the United States Federal Government. Throughout the duration of the project, maintained government construction standards along with coordination of site meetings with A/E firms, general contractors, and federal government personnel. Prepare weekly budget reports as needed, meeting minute distribution, construction documents review, construction management, and ensure that means and methods are maintained.
  • Department of Defense, Construction Project Manager (Contractor), Baltimore, MD, 06/01/10, 06/01/14, Managed new LEED Silver Certified Firehouse facility, at Martin State Air National Guard [ANG]. Performed the duties of the construction administrator on this project. Throughout the duration of the project, maintained government construction standards along with coordination of site meetings with A/E firms, general contractors, and military personnel. Performed monthly presentations with military and government officials. Prepared weekly budget reports, meeting minute distribution, and daily site visits to ensure that means and methods were maintained. Ensured that the project complied with the UBC manual for code compliance and submitted permissible construction documents for review. Square Footage: 20,000.00. Estimated Construction Cost: $6,000,000.00.
  • Hibser/Yamauchi Architects, Jr. Project Manager, Oakland, CA, 03/01/08, 05/01/10, Managed this state correctional facilities project tenant improvement for the interior renovation of municipal courtrooms and exterior security fencing from schematic design, design development, and construction documents. Furniture selection and acquisition of open office systems and penal furniture and equipment layouts for the project expansion. Ensured that the project complied with the Title 24 manuals for code compliance and submitted permissible construction documents for review. Square Footage: 5,000.00. Estimated Construction Cost: $1,500,000.00.
  • Cowie Associates, Sr. Project Architect, Washington, DC, 01/01/03, 02/01/08, Prepared the design of the new athletic facility project from schematic design, and design development to construction documents and including construction administration. In addition, coordinated engineering construction documents throughout the project and managed project engineers. Ensured that the project complied with the IBC manual for code compliance and submitted permissible construction documents for review. Also, performed the FF&E and designed all of the custom fixtures for the projects. Square Footage: 40,000.00. Estimated Construction Cost: $6,000,000.00.
  • AEC National, Project Architect, Cleveland, OH, 07/01/00, 12/01/02, Coordinated the state correctional facility expansions from schematic design, design development and construction documents through construction administration. In addition, prepared the interior space planning for administration and prisoner dwellings in correctional facilities. Furniture selection of open office systems layouts for the administration spaces and inmate dwellings varies systems: Herman Miller, Steelcase, Teknion and Acorn Penal Ware. Square Footage: 100,000.00. Estimated Construction Cost: $100,000,000.00.
  • URS Corporation, Architectural/Interior Space Designer, Columbus, OH, 12/01/97, 01/01/99, Prepared the construction documents with a partner for the international airport expansion project. In addition, coordination of architectural and engineering construction documents throughout the project and managed project engineers with weekly coordination meetings. Square Footage: 500,000.00. Estimated Construction Cost: $120,000,000.00.

Professional Objectives

Senior Architectural Project Manager/Construction Administrator

Affiliations

  • AAIA
  • NCARB
  • OSHA

Interests

Golf, Movies Theatre, Broadway Theatre, Opera, Ballet, and Symphony, Mountain and Road bicycling

Timeline

Construction Administrator (Contractor)

Parsons Corporation
05.2023 - 05.2024

Sr. Architectural Project Manager

Falcon Engineering
12.2020 - 11.2024

Architectural Project Manager (Contractor)

APSI CM
07.2018 - 12.2020

Project Manager (Contractor)

CBRE, GSA Division
06.2014 - 07.2018

Construction Project Manager (Contractor)

Department of Defense
06.2010 - 06.2014

Jr. Project Manager

Hibser/Yamauchi Architects
03.2008 - 05.2010

Sr. Project Architect

Cowie Associates
01.2003 - 02.2008

Project Architect

AEC National
07.2000 - 12.2002

Architectural/Interior Space Designer

URS Corporation
12.1997 - 01.1999

Associate of Science, Architecture - Architecture

Columbus State Community College

Master of Architecture - Architecture

The Ohio State University

Bachelor of Science, Industrial Design - Interior Architecture

The Ohio State University

Associate of Science, Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

Columbus State Community College
CECIL C. BROWN, II, AAIA, NCARB