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Harrison Laird

Port Royal,SC

Summary

Skilled Superintendent offering 30 years of experience leading communication and operations to complete a diverse variety of projects. Expert coordinator between teams, vendors and design professionals. Efficient problem-solver to keep projects on time and on budget.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Superintendent

Beech Contractors
Charleston, SC
12.2019 - Current
  • Supervised and implemented all of the below descriptions on multiple job sites simultaneously.
  • Collaborated closely with architects, engineers, consultants during redesign and necessary changes of projects.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Recommended improvement in work methods and techniques to correct maintenance deficiencies.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff performance, provided feedback, and implemented corrective action when necessary.
  • Coordinated installation activities for projects to promote smooth workflow and achieve quality standards.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors while ensuring terms are mutually beneficial.
  • Evaluated plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Provided technical guidance and assistance in resolving day-to-day construction problems.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to identify potential risks or problems that needed to be addressed.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Collaborated closely with architects, engineers, consultants during design phase of project additions and change orders.
  • Identified vendors who were able to provide quality materials at competitive prices.
  • Oversaw the scheduling of multiple concurrent projects and monitored progress to ensure timely completion.
  • Managed projects by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor tasks.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors on a daily basis to ensure their work was completed according to schedule and specifications.
  • Initiated proactive measures to address potential delays or problems before they arose.
  • Read and interpreted drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Provided input into budgeting process by identifying areas where savings could be achieved.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Resolved labor, design and tool issues during construction projects.
  • Monitored construction schedule to deliver highest quality product on time and within budget.
  • Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
  • Prepared and presented verbal and written reports to provide recommendations to project team.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Oversaw employee productivity to enforce efficient use of materials and equipment.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards, building codes, and other regulations.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.

Superintendent

Landmark Construction Company Inc.
Charleston, SC
08.2012 - 12.2019
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Met and worked with internal teams to recognize and discuss current and future needs.
  • Inspected construction sites regularly to detect potential safety hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Maintained safe work site by implementing safety requirements and good housekeeping regulations.
  • Monitored construction schedule to deliver highest quality product on time and within budget.
  • Oversaw complete construction process to maximize quality, cost controls and efficiency.

Education

ACI Certified Finisher - Concrete Finishing

America Concrete Institution
Charleston, SC
09-2017

OSHA 30 - Job Safety

O.S.H.A.

Skills

  • OSHA Compliance
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Materials Management
  • Job Site Management

Timeline

Senior Superintendent

Beech Contractors
12.2019 - Current

Superintendent

Landmark Construction Company Inc.
08.2012 - 12.2019

ACI Certified Finisher - Concrete Finishing

America Concrete Institution

OSHA 30 - Job Safety

O.S.H.A.
Harrison Laird