Christopher Anderson
Henderson,NV
Summary
Forward-thinking construction leader and dedicated Project Manager offering 25+ years of construction and contracting experience on Department of Transportation and public works projects. Well-versed in supervising all phases of construction, from pre-construction through final closeout. Proven skills in multitasking on over 3-8 projects per year. Diligent, diplomatic and inspirational with solid leadership, organizational and decision-making skills focused on delivering exceptional value to customers with high-quality construction.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Project Manager
American Southwest Construction
Las Vegas, Nevada
11.2023 - Current
- Aligned project scope, timeline and budget with company objectives.
- Supported team in overcoming obstacles throughout project.
- Maintained compliance with relevant regulations at every stage of project development.
- Established best practices for managing complex projects successfully.
- Negotiated contracts with third-party vendors when necessary.
- Reviewed final results of each project before delivery.
- Maintained up-to-date records for all current and past projects.
Construction Operations Manager
Forbes Fabricators
Phelan,CA
01.2020 - 11.2024
- Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
- Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
- Organized and participated in monthly on-site meetings with clientele and subcontractors.
- Developed and coordinated construction schedules to meet or exceed company goals.
- Monitored daily construction and evaluated project progress, contract compliance and safety.
- Evaluated financing and construction activities.
- Audited work plans and recommended adjustments and improvements to reduce costs.
- Managed project operations, budget and timeline and collaborated with stakeholders to review status.
- Resolved labor, design and tool issues during construction projects.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
- Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
Structures Project Manager
FNF Construction Inc.
Tempe, AZ
11.2018 - 01.2020
- Oversaw budgets for project, tracked expenses and timelines and communicated with key stakeholders on milestones.
- Met project benchmarks while reducing costs through introduction of enhanced implementation strategies.
- Established key issues in need of resolution and project performance metrics to set planning objectives.
- Trained and coached key team members on production techniques to establish expectations and ensure compliance with quality guidelines.
- Provided updates and managed inquiries for delivery of quality products and services.
- Maintained close connection with project personnel to quickly identify and resolve problems.
- Kept project teams on-task with proactive control of budgets, schedules and scopes.
- Completed 12M Structures rehab job in 9 months and receiving Safety Awards.
President
Timberline Concrete LLC
Prescott, AZ
02.2012 - 11.2018
- Oversaw strategic business decision-making to develop, enhance and enforce business mission.
- Monitored business trend forecasts and adjusted budgets and operational plans to maximize growth and opportunities.
- Provided organizational leadership to over 62 professionals.
- Cultivated and maintained strong industry relationships and customer partnerships to capitalize on opportunities and maximize business success.
- Drove improvements to technology to reduce waste, decrease business bottlenecks and optimize profits.
- Hired, trained and mentored staff members to maximize productivity.
Project Manager-Concrete
Revegetation Services
Mesa, AZ
01.2009 - 02.2012
- Kept project teams on-task with proactive control of budgets, schedules and scopes.
- Maintained close connection with project personnel to quickly identify and resolve problems.
- Focused on product value to decrease waste and boost customer satisfaction.
- Defined project plans and timelines, managed workflow and personnel and achieved completion deadlines on or before schedule.
- Reviewed contractor scope, material estimates and pricing take-offs to optimize competitive bidding processes.
- Maintained vital business function throughout unexpected events and managed disaster recovery.
- Interacted with clients to provide timely and relevant status updates.
Owner/President
Central Az Grading & Paving
Prescott, AZ
01.2005 - 03.2009
- Led startup and opening of Grading and Paving business and provided business development, creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
- Established, enforced and updated policies keeping business agile and responsive to changing market conditions.
- Oversaw all aspects of project execution, including progress of each phase, quality of workmanship and team performance to drive on-time completion of project
- Qualified competitive subcontractor bids to determine capability and resources to perform bid work.
- Diminished staff turnover and boosted morale by hiring effective team players and initiating new training and scheduling practices.
- Implemented site safety programs in accordance with contract requirements and applicable regulations.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
Yavapai College
Prescott, AZFirefighter 1&2
Yavapai College
Prescott, AZ03.2003
Emergency Medical Tech
Yavapai College
Prescott, AZ03.2003
OSHA 30
SWPP
Skills
25yrs of Department of Transportation and Public works projects
Extensive experience in Concrete Structures and Concrete Construction
Extensive experience in Grading and Asphalt Paving
Extensive experience in Underground pipe and Utilities
Project management
Cost reduction and containment
Troubleshooting
Customer relationship management and Sales
Detail-oriented
Schedule management
Timeline
Sr Project Manager
American Southwest Construction
11.2023 - Current
Construction Operations Manager
Forbes Fabricators
01.2020 - 11.2024
Structures Project Manager
FNF Construction Inc.
11.2018 - 01.2020
President
Timberline Concrete LLC
02.2012 - 11.2018
Project Manager-Concrete
Revegetation Services
01.2009 - 02.2012
Owner/President
Central Az Grading & Paving
01.2005 - 03.2009
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
Yavapai College
Firefighter 1&2
Yavapai College
Emergency Medical Tech
Yavapai College
OSHA 30
SWPP
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