CHAD ISAACS
Henderson,USA
Summary
Seasoned construction management professional with 19 years of experience in all aspects of construction. Demonstrated the ability to manage multiple million-dollar projects involving numerous components. Results-driven program professional in design-build construction projects for U.S. Military installations and commercial clients. Experience in mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering, project management, primarily in fueling systems, upstream/downstream (oil and gas), and utility energy services contracts. Proven track record with overall safety, quality, planning, schedule, and client satisfaction, and ensuring regulatory adherence across large-scale programs.
Highly organized professional with extensive experience in project management, driving initiatives to successful completion. Known for fostering team collaboration and delivering results. Renowned for adaptability and problem-solving skills, ensuring seamless project execution and stakeholder satisfaction.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Project Manager
GSI Services
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Project Manager for USACE and NAVFAC Government Fuels projects. The project portfolio was $54 million in four different states (California, Ohio, Mississippi, and Georgia). These locations total six different DOD fuel projects.
- Type II Fuels System Demolition – Beale, AFB, California
- API 653 Tank Repairs – Youngstown ARS, Ohio
- Navy Medical Center UST Removal – California
- B305 UST Removal Navy Base – California
- API 653 Tank Repairs – Key Field, MS
- AST Replacement and Bulk Site Repairs – Fort Benning, GA
- Supervise crews to ensure productivity and adherence to safety, quality, and schedule standards.
- Responsible for overseeing the planning, distribution, and management of fuel resources that support military operations and readiness.
- Perform commissioning activities and prepare plans before execution with the client.
- Coordinate fuel requirements with military services.
- Perform monthly cost reviews with stakeholders.
Sr. Project Manager (EPC)
Ameresco
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Project Management duties for a $200 million Utilities Energy Service Contract joint venture with SWG at Fort Irwin, CA. USACE Huntsville, AL, awarded this project.
- The project was made up of ten (10) ECMs ranging from new gas HDPE pipeline (21,000 LF), isolation valves (76), new CHP plant, new PV farm, retrofit transformers (52 units), retrofit plumbing (120 buildings), retrofit HVAC Units, boilers, lighting, controls, and propane equipment conversion.
- Responsible for a staff of five (5) QC Managers, Superintendents, Asst. Project Manager and SSHO.
- Serve as the primary POC for client and subcontractors, managing relationships and expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
- Responsible for monthly billing approval, schedule review, client/contractor meetings, RFIs, change orders, purchase orders, and design reviews.
- Lead client/stakeholder meetings to communicate progress and relay information required for smooth operations at the site.
- Evaluate job performance, track production, and regularly update the project schedule.
- Responsible for coordinating with Fort Irwin operations and leadership.
Sr. Project Manager
CMS, Corp.
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Develop design sketches, division one plans for awarded DOD fuel projects and subcontracts, purchase orders, procurement duties, RFIs, and ROM estimates.
- Project Management duties for AFCEC
Fuels Project Manager
RORE, Inc.
11.2019 - 02.2023
- Interim Program Manager duties for 8 months
- Manage all aspects of assigned projects from inception to closeout following contract conditions, which include monitoring project progress, developing budgets and schedules, and executing change orders and RFIs.
- Responsible for the leadership responsibilities of ten (10) team members from QCM, Superintendent, SSHO, and Project Engineers
- Perform site walks for Government RFPs, Pre-Design Meetings, and Construction Kickoff Meetings
- Prepare DOD fuel proposals, production schedules, and technical write-ups.
- Develop design reviews, division one plans for awarded DOD fuel projects and subcontracts, purchase orders, procurement duties, RFIs, and change orders.
- Responsible for interviewing and hiring: QC managers, Superintendents, and Project Engineers
- Project Manager duties for two clients, USACE Omaha and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s
- Responsible for Project Management duties of six (6) Government projects, with a total value of over $18 million.
- Fueling System Repairs at Weide AAF, MD
- API 653 Tank Repairs, Miramar, CA
- Fueling System Repairs at Camp Grayling, MI
- Tank Repairs Coating Project at Fort Rucker, AL
- Tank Repair Upgrades at Parris Island, SC
- B111 Elevator and Remodel Project, LLNL, CA
Project Manager/Superintendent
Rockford Corporation, Inc.
06.2017 - 11.2019
- Served as Project Manager/Superintendent of the operations and maintenance on DOD fuel pipeline coating and design-build API 653 tank repair projects.
- Managed contract performance, subcontractors, and employees.
- Scheduled daily Operations and integrated preventive maintenance tasks.
- Prepared bid schedules and estimates for design-build construction and (JOC) repair projects.
- Coordinates meetings, contract documentation, and provides consultation and Training for Government employees.
- Ensured all safety practices are in place and followed per OSHA and the USACE Safety and Health Manual EM-385-1-1. Responsible for Project Management duties of four Government projects ranging in over $8.5 million dollars
- Eielson Air Force Blasting and Coating 3-year contract (JOC)
- API 653 Tank Repairs at Camp Lejeune, NC
- Tank Repair Upgrades at Pope Army Airfield, NC
- Fueling System Repairs at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, CA
Project Engineer
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.
08.2016 - 10.2016
- Provide oversight during the engineering and design implementation of the PSEP program for Southern California Gas Company
- Responsible for updating piping, electrical, structural, and instrumentation drawings for valve automation stations
- Actively involved in job walk support during estimating stages for SoCal Gas, including site survey, measurements, photos, JSA/IHA document development, and site reports
- Developed scope of work documents and created man-hr. estimates.
Project Engineer
ASRC Energy Services, Inc.
01.2015 - 10.2015
- Responsible for managing shop fabrication, development of metering skids, and three pipeline projects for Brooks Range Petroleum
- Provided oversight of the engineering and design implementation of upstream pipeline and pigging facility construction for ConocoPhillips
- Facilitate collaborative communication between engineering and vendors.
- Meet with clients to prepare and or validate proposed scopes of work.
- Lead budget monitoring, scheduling, technical reports, project execution plans, change management, and VDDR information.
- Evaluated and developed discipline production man-hr. estimates.
- Served as the principal point of contact for the administration of all contracts associated with the upstream pipeline and pigging projects.
Project Engineer/Lead Piping Designer
URS Corporation/AECOM
06.2011 - 01.2015
- Lead designer for ConocoPhillips oil and gas upstream pipeline, well tie-ins, and pigging projects
- As-Built coordinator, design checker for ConocoPhillips company-wide
- Responsible for design-build development for CPF3 Fuel Gas Pipeline (8 miles) project in 2014
- Responsible for design-build development for DS2TAM WI Pipeline (14 miles) internal coating project 2014
- Developed P&IDs, piping plans, sections, isometrics, and structural drawing packages.
Piping Designer
Michael Baker Jr.
10.2007 - 08.2010
- Responsible for P&IDs, piping isometrics and well-tie-in packages
- Developed experience in AutoCAD2008, Bentley 3D, SAP and EDDI Light
- Developed experience in civil, electrical, mechanical, and structural as-built drawings.
- Developed North Slope Field experience (NSTC Certified)
Structural Designer
Nana/Colt Engineering
11.2004 - 09.2007
- Responsible for designing piping platforms, valve access platforms, and structural module framing plans.
- Responsible for detailing shop packages for fabrication
- Participated in field investigations, and produced field reports with detailed sketches, and written and verbal instructions.
- Participated in design coordination meetings with engineers, discipline leads, and owners.
Education
No Degree - Graphic Design
Charter College
Anchorage, AKNo Degree - Construction Management
Ventura Community College
Ventura, CAHigh School Diploma -
Dimond High School
Anchorage, Alaska05-1996
Skills
- API 650/653, UFC 3-460-01, UFGS Specifications
- Software: Office 365, ProjNet, Microsoft Project, Timberline, Sage AutoCAD, Bentley Auto Plant 3D, Bluebeam, Raster Design, eCMS, RMS 30, Procore, P6 (Training)
- Thorough knowledge of engineering, estimating, and construction procedures
- Reliable, problem-solving, efficient, gritty, and organized
- Meeting participation
- Quality control
- Documentation management
- Multi-project management
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability
- Problem-solving aptitude
Certification
- USACE Quality Control Certification
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
- Certificate of Completion 2013 (SP3D)
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Employer CP Requirements for Construction
- Confined Space CP/Supervisor
- Electrical Safety CP
- Scaffolding Safety CP
- Fall Protection CP
- Procore PM Certified
- P6 Primavera Certification (In-Training)
Timeline
Sr. Project Manager
GSI Services
01.2025 - 07.2025
Sr. Project Manager (EPC)
Ameresco
08.2023 - 01.2025
Sr. Project Manager
CMS, Corp.
02.2023 - 08.2023
Fuels Project Manager
RORE, Inc.
11.2019 - 02.2023
Project Manager/Superintendent
Rockford Corporation, Inc.
06.2017 - 11.2019
Project Engineer
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.
08.2016 - 10.2016
Project Engineer
ASRC Energy Services, Inc.
01.2015 - 10.2015
Project Engineer/Lead Piping Designer
URS Corporation/AECOM
06.2011 - 01.2015
Piping Designer
Michael Baker Jr.
10.2007 - 08.2010
Structural Designer
Nana/Colt Engineering
11.2004 - 09.2007
No Degree - Graphic Design
Charter College
No Degree - Construction Management
Ventura Community College
High School Diploma -
Dimond High School
Interests
Traveling, golf, live sporting events, concerts and coaching baseball
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