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Frederick Eberhard Jr.

Poughkeepsie,NY

Summary

Construction Project Manager (40+ years experience) with significant expertise in overseeing projects and ensuring timely, on budget, and safe delivery. Skilled in strategic planning, budget management, and risk assessment. Strong focus on team collaboration, fostering results-driven environment, and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective communication.


Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Construction/Project Manager

Kirchhoff Companies/Kirchhoff Construction
07.2002 - 08.2024
  • Established partnerships with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders for seamless collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential issues early in the project planning stage, mitigating potential setbacks later on.
  • Coordinated permitting processes with local authorities for streamlined approvals and reduced delays in project timelines.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, guidelines, codes of practice ensuring full compliance during all phases of construction projects.
  • Consistently delivered high-quality workmanship by setting performance standards based on industry best practices and closely monitoring team adherence.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or exceeding budgets.
  • Reduced construction costs through effective budgeting and negotiation with subs & suppliers.
  • Conducted post-project evaluations to identify areas of improvement for future projects.
  • Completed projects on-time and under-budget by closely monitoring progress and addressing any issues.
  • Improved safety by enforcing rigorous safety protocols and conducting regular site inspections.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and other subcontractors.
  • Tracked project costs and other financial metrics..
  • Coordinated with site personnel, internal management, and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
  • Negotiated contracts with general contractors and/or subcontractors.
  • Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.
  • Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
  • Analyzed and evaluated construction bids to select most cost-effective contractors.
  • Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
  • Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.

**More History beyond last 22 years upon request.

Education

High School Diploma -

Arlington High School
Lagrangeville, NY
06-1982

Skills

  • Project Planning and Development
  • Plans & Specifications Reviews
  • Project Scope Analysis
  • Overall Construction Management
  • Communication
  • Project Scheduling
  • Microsoft Office/Project
  • Budgeting
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Cost reduction and Containment
  • Quality Assurance & Control
  • Safety Protocols/Inspections
  • Processes and Procedures
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Commercial, Industrial, Retail, Warehouse Construction
  • Residential Construction
  • Building Codes and Regulations
  • Time Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Change Management
  • Other Relevant Related Experience

  • Estimating
  • Materials Procurement
  • Create RFP's

Timeline

Director of Construction/Project Manager

Kirchhoff Companies/Kirchhoff Construction
07.2002 - 08.2024

High School Diploma -

Arlington High School
Frederick Eberhard Jr.