Cesar Rodriguez
Houston
Summary
Highly skilled and results-driven Primavera P6 Scheduler with a strong background in construction management and project engineering. Dedicated to optimizing project schedules and ensuring timely project delivery. Seeking a challenging role as a Primavera P6 Scheduler.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Project Engineer / APM &Superintendent
DPR Construction
01.2023 - Current
- (Project: The Blockyard – $60,000,000)
- Led the project transition from consultant to general contractor due to exceptional performance
- Collaborated with senior project manager to develop a comprehensive cost structure and risk assessment
- Scoped exterior skin work and managed scope gaps, including assigning and subcontracting missing scope
- Prepared change orders, RFIs, submittals, and managed project management systems
- Coordinated with the architect, acted as the point of contact, and facilitated subcontractor meetings
- Implemented pull planning methods and oversaw building skin, waterproofing, and finishes work
- Updated Primavera P6 weekly schedules
Consultant / Project Manager
DPR Construction
10.2022 - 01.2023
- (Project: The Blockyard – $60,000,000)
- Provided consulting services to CBRE/Trammel Crow, improving project management performance
- Developed and updated schedules in Primavera P6, ensuring accurate logic and sequence of activities
- Managed skin and building envelope work and collaborated with GC superintendent
- Handled invoicing, cost structures, and logistics planning
- Mentored project team members and assisted with contract scope gap identification
- Established project budget and cost codes in CMIC
Sr. Project Engineer / APM
DPR Construction
03.2022 - 01.2023
- (Project: University of Texas - UCT renovation – $6,000,000)
- Acted as project manager, overseeing RFIs, submittals, and procurement
- Led subcontractor and OAC meetings and maintained client communication
- Managed architectural punch and project file administration
- Identified scope gaps and ensured project accounting accuracy
- Prepared monthly status reports and coordinated with DPR and client
Project Engineer
McCarthy Building Companies
10.2021 - 03.2022
- (Project: Ismaili Cultural Center – $300,000,000)
- Led self-perform crews and conducted structural meetings with the design team
- Managed bulletins and evaluated changes for cost impacts
- Oversaw material and equipment tracking, inspections, and third-party coordination
- Updated Primavera P6 and Smartsheets schedules
- Reviewed submittals and RFIs, ensuring compliance with construction documents
- Maintained Procore project database and managed pay applications
Estimator / Preconstruction
McCarthy Building Companies Inc.
10.2020 - 10.2021
- (Project: Texas Children Hospital Austin North Campus – $320,000,000)
- (Project: Houston Methodist Sugarland - $50,000,000) (Multiple special solutions group projects)
- Performed quantity take-offs and managed bid processes
- Reviewed and defined scopes of work, leveling, and organizing bids
- Selected subcontractors, reviewed proposals, and wrote subcontracts
Project Engineer
Finishes and Building Enclosure
06.2019 - 10.2020
- (Margaritaville $50,000,000 hotel renovation)
- Oversaw subcontractor pay applications and project controls
- Updated Primavera P6 and Smartsheets schedules
- Conducted safety orientations and enforced protocols
- Managed submittals, RFIs, and architect-engineer relationships
- Verified installations and ensured compliance with specifications
- Supervised subcontractor work and maintained project database
- Managed punch list and closure process
Project Engineer / Primavera P6 Scheduler
Garney Construction
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Co-op
- Organized the Work Breakdown Structure and construction plan in Primavera P6
- Produced progress reports and tracked critical paths
- Managed submittal processes using Procore and Prolog
- Liaised between field and office for effective communication
- Assisted with contract writing, drawing markups, and RFI submissions
- Collaborated with engineers in preconstruction design
- Established purchase agreements and ensured quality control
Education
M.S - Finance & Financial Management Services
Boston University
2024
B.S - Construction Management, Business & Administration
University of Houston
2019
B.S - Marketing (Entertainment Business
Full Sail University
Skills
- AutoCAD
- Bluebeam
- Procore
- BIM 360
- ACC Build
- CMIC
- Primavera P6
- Scheduling With Primavera & Project,
- SketchUp
- Smartsheets
- CADWorx
- BIM
- Spanish Fluency
- Estimating
- Public Speaking
- Microsoft office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- On-screen Takeoff
- Volunteering: Firefighter - West I-10 Fire Department
Certification
- AIC Level 1 Associate Constructors AC
- OSHA 30
- Primavera P6
- AutoCAD
- CadWorx
Timeline
Sr. Project Engineer / APM &Superintendent
DPR Construction
01.2023 - Current
Consultant / Project Manager
DPR Construction
10.2022 - 01.2023
Sr. Project Engineer / APM
DPR Construction
03.2022 - 01.2023
Project Engineer
McCarthy Building Companies
10.2021 - 03.2022
Estimator / Preconstruction
McCarthy Building Companies Inc.
10.2020 - 10.2021
Project Engineer
Finishes and Building Enclosure
06.2019 - 10.2020
Project Engineer / Primavera P6 Scheduler
Garney Construction
01.2019 - 05.2019
M.S - Finance & Financial Management Services
Boston University
B.S - Construction Management, Business & Administration
University of Houston
B.S - Marketing (Entertainment Business
Full Sail University
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