ERIC BROWN

Austin,TX

Summary

Results-driven Senior Residential Construction Project Manager with 20 years of experience managing projects from pre-construction to closeout. Expertise in financial oversight, subcontractor coordination, and scheduling ensures timely and budget-conscious project delivery. Strong communicator adept at managing client relationships and controlling project costs.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Owner / Project Manager

Brown Bear Contracting

Austin, TX

01.2018 - 01.2026

Led full project lifecycle for residential construction and remodel projects valued between $50K and $2M, ensuring alignment with client expectations
Developed and managed project budgets, tracked costs, and projected cash flow to maintain financial control throughout project duration
Developed and maintained project schedules to ensure on-time completion
Coordinated subcontractors, vendors, inspections, and material procurement to streamline project execution and ensure compliance with timelines
Managed owner billing, subcontractor pay applications, and change orders
Partnered closely with field leadership to maintain quality and safety standards
Served as primary point of contact for clients from pre-construction through final handoff
Oversaw project closeout, punch lists, and warranty follow-up

Project Manager / Construction Manager

AK Custom Homes LLC

Anchorage, Alaska

01.2005 - 01.2018

Managed residential construction projects from planning to successful completion
Coordinated subcontractors and suppliers to ensure adherence to schedules and budgets
Conducted site meetings and progress reviews to align teams and clients on project status
Ensured compliance with safety, quality, and building standards
Tracked project costs and assisted with financial reporting

Education

Some College (No Degree) - CAD

Central Oregon Community College

Bend, OR

Skills

Project management and budgeting
Financial tracking and cost control
Scheduling and timeline oversight
Vendor and subcontractor coordination
Change order processing

Client and stakeholder communication
Quality assurance and safety management
Team leadership and collaboration
Material procurement and logistics

Optional Note

Reason for Transition: Seeking a long-term role focused on project execution, team collaboration, and contributing to a strong company culture rather than managing the administrative demands of business ownership.

Certification

Cold Climate Building Certification Anchorage Alaska

Accomplishments

NARI Award Winner 2022 Austin Best Residential Kitchen over $150K

References

References available upon request.

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