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Gary Daily

Justin,TX

Summary

Knowledgeable construction executive with proven track record in leading large-scale construction projects. Successfully managed multimillion-dollar budgets and delivered complex projects on schedule. Brings results-oriented approach with strong focus on collaborative team efforts and adaptability to changing project demands. Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning and team leadership.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President of Construction

Blackburn Construction
09.2021 - 06.2025
  • Oversee all aspects of the construction department from pre-construction to project completion
  • Work closely with development associates during site selection process to determine the best locations
  • Provide input during project design meetings to help design the most cost efficient projects possible
  • Prepare the construction budgets and project schedules
  • Oversee the buyout process and contract negotiations with Project Managers
  • Execute contracts and project change orders
  • Oversee the entire construction process to ensure that the project is built on time and under budget
  • Evaluate staff during yearly reviews and provide feedback
  • Mentor staff on industry best practices, encouraging professional development and enhancing efficiency

Project Manager

Billingsley Company
06.2016 - 08.2021
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, completing on time and under budgets
  • Put together value engineering lists to assist development in bringing down job costs
  • Utilized Procore to send bid invitations and prepared bid tabs during the bidding process
  • Negotiated scopes with contractors during buyout
  • Worked with the site super during the construction process to compile RFIs for busts in the project drawings
  • Wrote and negotiated change orders as they came in from subcontractors
  • Walked the project regularly to update the construction schedule
  • Led internal meetings with development/ownership to give updates on project status
  • Gathered all necessary close out documents and presented them to ownership upon project completion
  • Trained assistant project managers, enhancing their knowledge and performance

Assistant Project Manager

Parkway Construction & Associates
05.2015 - 06.2016
  • Assisted the Project Manager in soliciting bids for projects across the nation
  • Traveled to sites to walk schedules and update for monthly progress meetings
  • Worked with supers and consultants to correct plan issues as they arose
  • Compiled change orders for the Project Manager to review and execute
  • Gathered all close out documents and turned over to project owners upon completion
  • Conducted monthly owners meetings

Quality Control Manager

LPC Contractors
01.2014 - 05.2015
  • Manage and performed the daily QC responsibilities to ensure the project was completed per plans and specs
  • Inspected installation of trades product/equipment to ensure it was per specs
  • Walked with city and 3rd party inspectors during inspections and had staff perform and corrections needed during and after walks
  • Direct oversite and review of the documentation process
  • Oversaw all 3rd party testing procedures to ensure the products passed

Assistant Project Manager

KWA Construction
07.2010 - 01.2014
  • Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, fostering collaboration and smooth coordination of work
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations
  • Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, providing constructive feedback
  • Assisted in scheduling inspections for job sites and projects.
  • Communicated and documented expectations to subcontractors during weekly meetings.
  • Conducted thorough site inspections to maintain quality control standards across all aspects of construction projects.

Education

Construction Science

Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TX
05-2010

Skills

  • Change order / Contract management
  • Staff development
  • Cost estimation
  • Value engineering
  • Cost control
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Pre-construction
  • Scheduling
  • Team leadership
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Quality control
  • Adaptability

Certification

OSHA 10

Timeline

Vice President of Construction

Blackburn Construction
09.2021 - 06.2025

Project Manager

Billingsley Company
06.2016 - 08.2021

Assistant Project Manager

Parkway Construction & Associates
05.2015 - 06.2016

Quality Control Manager

LPC Contractors
01.2014 - 05.2015

Assistant Project Manager

KWA Construction
07.2010 - 01.2014

Construction Science

Texas A&M University - Commerce