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Christopher Laney

Hemet,CA

Summary

Construction Manager skilled in motivating construction teams to exceed expectations, maintain high standards and achieve deadlines. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented with 11 years telecommunications background. Well-versed in team leadership and task delegation to drive project progress and foster client satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Manager

Solex Contracting
03.2023 - Current

• Managed tower crews on Bechtel/AT&T Project for 4C,5C,6C, First Net and CBAND install.

• Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.

• Kept sites compliant with OSHA, federal, state and local regulations to prevent unnecessary delays.

• Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.

• Conducted routine quality audits to verify progression against specifications and initiated corrective actions to remedy concerns.

• Guided and directed third-party inspectors through project construction, commissioning and closeout.

• Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.

• Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.

• Completed closeout packages for clients and tower owners.

Construction Manager

RLS-CMC
08.2022 - 03.2023

• Managed tower crews on Qualtek/Bechtel/AT&T Project for 4C,5C,6C, First Net and CBAND install.

• Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.

• Kept sites compliant with OSHA, federal, state and local regulations to prevent unnecessary delays.

• Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.

• Conducted routine quality audits to verify progression against specifications and initiated corrective actions to remedy concerns.

• Guided and directed third-party inspectors through project construction, commissioning and closeout.

• Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.

• Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.

• Completed closeout packages for clients and tower owners.

Construction Manager

Qualtek Wireless
10.2021 - 08.2022

• Managed subcontractors on AT&T Project for 4C,5C,6C, First Net, CBAND installs.

• Allocated required material for sites through Qualtek's CRM program

• Assisted with Site Acquisition Team to ensure all necessary requirements were met prior to construction starts

• Managed material between scoping team and subcontractors to ensure material for site was adequate for SOW.

• Kept sites compliant with OSHA, federal, state and local regulations to prevent unnecessary delays.

• Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.

• Conducted routine quality audits to verify progression against specifications and initiated corrective actions to remedy concerns.

• Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.

• Communicated daily with contractors to keep project fully operational.


Construction Manager

Solex Contracting
09.2017 - 09.2021

• Managed tower crews on Bechtel/AT&T Project for 4C,5C,6C, First Net install.

• Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.

• Kept sites compliant with OSHA, federal, state and local regulations to prevent unnecessary delays.

• Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.

• Conducted routine quality audits to verify progression against specifications and initiated corrective actions to remedy concerns.

• Guided and directed third-party inspectors through project construction, commissioning and closeout.

• Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.

• Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.

• Completed closeout packages for clients and tower owners.

Tower Foreman

Solex Contracting
04.2015 - 02.2017

• Installation of Bechtel/AT&T 2C,3C,4C,5C project

• Assisted workers with installation of RF components, which included antennas, remote radio units and all TME associated with scope of work.

• Reviewed construction drawings, radio frequency data sheets and specifications to fully understand project scope ahead of time.

• Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.

• Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.

• Assessed employee work and improved performance with proper training to ensure quality was VQA acceptable with emphasis on zero punch item sites.

• Identified issues with antenna system components and applied troubleshooting techniques.

• Completed closeout documentation for each site.

Tower Hand

Solex Contracting Inc
09.2013 - 04.2014

• Performed cell site modification and installs for Bechtel/AT&T Project.

• Determined required installation methods and assembled proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.

• Performed tower construction at heights of 250 feet while maintaining focus on safety.

• Kept working areas clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies to meet expected shop and customer demands.

• Built and installed sites per customer specs and maintained safe work environment daily

Education

High School Diploma -

Murrieta Valley High School
Murrieta, CA
06.2010

Skills

Management

Design and planning

Estimating

Reading Construction Drawings

Reading Radio Frequency Data Sheets

Scheduling

Budgeting

First Aid and CPR

Proficient in Microsoft

Sweep Testing

PIM Testing

Timeline

Construction Manager

Solex Contracting
03.2023 - Current

Construction Manager

RLS-CMC
08.2022 - 03.2023

Construction Manager

Qualtek Wireless
10.2021 - 08.2022

Construction Manager

Solex Contracting
09.2017 - 09.2021

Tower Foreman

Solex Contracting
04.2015 - 02.2017

Tower Hand

Solex Contracting Inc
09.2013 - 04.2014

High School Diploma -

Murrieta Valley High School
Christopher Laney