Chris Lenzi
Summary
Motivated facilities/construction manager with more than 20 years in facilities/construction management. I Offer an in-depth understanding of project lifecycle's and project development methodologies with exceptional leadership and project management skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager, Facilities & Construction Services
ESL Federal Credit Union
04.2019 - Current
- Lead Facilitate a Team of 4 to support 24 branches, 24 drive up ATM sites, backup data center, and financial offices
- Develop & Manage facility maintenance plans including capital of $20M/year and expense budgets $15M/year
- Director of all new construction overseeing all construction projects small to large totaling $20M/year
- Manage & lead a team of architects, engineers and general contractors for all construction projects
- Effectively communicate with key stakeholders
- Oversee and delegate to staff members on managing vendors and contractors that provided services to the facilities portfolio
- Established objectives, and developed operating procedures and policies for the strategic planning and the facilities team
- Effectively work with legal counsel on contract management and insurance claims
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Construction Project Manager
PRES Energy
01.2018 - 03.2019
- Managed $1m to $30M sized commercial construction projects by working effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, engineers, architects and other project stakeholders
- Held construction progress and regular status meetings with the project team
- Monitored continuous improvement plans by collaborating with state and county leadership and engineers to determine best practices
- Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project scope and monitored progress of construction activities
- Achieved maximum cost effectiveness by providing value engineering for construction means and methods
- Led design and development of residential and commercial buildings.
- Managed commercial construction projects by working effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, engineers and architects.
- Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities.
- Put together estimates, specifications and other project documents.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
- Developed and executed pre-construction milestones on project schedule.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
- Managed construction schedules to achieve adequate project labor coverage.
- Scheduled workforce needs with superintendents and allocated company resources to meet project requirements.
Facilities/Construction Manager
DiMarco Group
06.2014 - 10.2017
- Directed and managed construction projects from $2M to $75M (Walmart, Shoe dept, Pets Plus, Chipotle, U of R)
- Managed 10 team members across 2 departments
- Worked with appropriate townships to obtain required building permits and approvals
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
- Administered the entire construction phase from preparing estimates to the final close out of projects
- Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
- Governed all onsite and offsite construction to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
- Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.
Facilities/Construction Manager
Benderson Development
06.2010 - 06.2014
- Directed and managed construction projects from $1M to $10M
- Oversee and manage 4 million sqft of retail & office space in New York
- Oversee and direct vendors and contractors providing services to the facilities portfolio.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Technology
Monroe Community College
Rochester, NYBachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NYSkills
- Construction management
- Facilities management
- Budget administration
- Financial Management
- Design and planning
- Contract Management
- Real estate
- Customer relations
- Building systems and services
- Energy efficiency & sustainability
- Estimating
- Exceptional interpersonal communication
- Problem solving
- Effective leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safety
Affiliations
American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
International Facilities Managers Association (IFMA)
Americam Motorcyclist Association (AMA)
Timeline
Manager, Facilities & Construction Services
ESL Federal Credit Union
04.2019 - Current
Construction Project Manager
PRES Energy
01.2018 - 03.2019
Facilities/Construction Manager
DiMarco Group
06.2014 - 10.2017
Facilities/Construction Manager
Benderson Development
06.2010 - 06.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Technology
Monroe Community College
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Rochester Institute of Technology
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