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Work History
Education
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Darren W. Harper

Construction Manager
Cedar Park,TX

Summary

Experienced construction project manager with strong implementation and project management skills. Highly organized, methodical, and adept at overseeing daily milestones across high-performance teams. Well-versed in custom home planning and deployment, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and within budget.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Manager

EEF CUSTOM HOMES
01.2022 - 07.2025

I was a Project Manager who was responsible for several projects. My role included monitoring and reporting progress, managing budgets, and influencing positive client outcomes. I provided outstanding service to clients by communicating effectively and resolving their issues promptly, which allowed me to facilitate future project opportunities. To keep everyone on track, I maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers. Also, as a Project Manager, I was responsible for sourcing, vetting, and managing any subcontractors needed to complete the projects.

Project manager

SHOBERG HOMES
01.2020 - 01.2022

Provided detailed project status updates to Clients and executive management. Managed Multiply projects from procurement to commission. Coordinated subcontractors, material procurement, and required services for projects within budget requirements. Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.

Construction Manager

KOCH CONSTRUCTION
01.2019 - 01.2020

Coordinated subcontractors for construction of custom homes. Plan management, take-offs and materials procurement.

This was temporary employment to help out a fellow contractor while remodeling my own home.

Construction Manager

REYNOLDS CUSTOM HOMES
01.2014 - 01.2019

As a construction manager, I regularly collaborated with subcontractors, architects, engineers, and designers to complete multiple projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints. Before construction began, I surveyed the site to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets. To ensure the project’s completion on time and within budget, I closely monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies. Throughout the project, I communicated with subcontractors daily to keep the project fully operational.

Construction Manager

DALGLEISH CUSTOM HOMES
01.2007 - 01.2014

Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, Designers, and clients to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to confirm fair pricing and quality service.
Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
Updated comprehensive construction schedule to guarantee completion of project on time and within budget.

Education

Construction Estimating Classes, Construction Inspection Certification Classes

Saddleback Community College
Mission Viejo, CA

Computer Science

Business School
Orange, CA

Business Management

Columbia Basin College
Tri-Cities, WA

Automotive technologies certification

Arizona Automotive Institute
Glendale, AZ

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Sunnyside High School
Sunnyside, WA

Skills

  • Cross-project management
  • Employee training
  • Document organization
  • Client relationship management
  • Quality management
  • Comprehensive project management
  • Client communication skills
  • Proficient in coordinating discussions
  • Construction project software

Certification

General Contractors license in the state of california.

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

EEF CUSTOM HOMES
01.2022 - 07.2025

Project manager

SHOBERG HOMES
01.2020 - 01.2022

Construction Manager

KOCH CONSTRUCTION
01.2019 - 01.2020

Construction Manager

REYNOLDS CUSTOM HOMES
01.2014 - 01.2019

Construction Manager

DALGLEISH CUSTOM HOMES
01.2007 - 01.2014

Computer Science

Business School

Business Management

Columbia Basin College

Automotive technologies certification

Arizona Automotive Institute

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Sunnyside High School

Construction Estimating Classes, Construction Inspection Certification Classes

Saddleback Community College
Darren W. HarperConstruction Manager