Jackson Chip Ashton III
10941 Hillpark Ave. Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Personable Project Manager successful at building strong professional relationships. Able to manage large and complex projects while maintaining high team morale and energy. Skilled mentor and mediator successful at bringing out the best in team members.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager, Estimator, Field Engineer, and Assistant Project Manager
Primoris Services Corporation, LLC Formerly James Construction Group
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2003 - Current
- Managed all construction aspects of several multimillion-dollar projects along the Gulf Coast.
- Responsible for the overall success of these projects including overseeing safety, quality, cost, and scheduling.
- Successfully completed these projects for the following clients: Momentum, DTE, Shintech, Air Products, Fluor, Fortress, LLC, Reagent Chemicals, SNF Flopam, YCI, Kinder Morgan, AEP, Air Liquide, Marathon, PCS Nitrogen, Dyno Noble, and Genesis Energy.
- Received the 2019 ABC Pelican Chapter Award of Merit for the Shintech Plaquemine Plant 3 Sitework and Underground Piping Project and ENR Regional Best Projects 2016 for the completion of a grassroots LNG Plant in Miami, FL
Estimator
Gibbs Construction, LLC
New Orleans, LA.
08.2002 - 08.2003
- Duties included estimating for medium to large commercial construction projects including schools, office buildings, hospitals, and projects on U.S.
- Military bases.
- Prepared construction Estimates using Timberline.
- Updated quarterly procurement estimating results using a spreadsheet.
Project Engineer
- Promoted to operations department as Project Engineer.
- Assigned to $10 million complex in downtown New Orleans under the supervision of a senior project manager.
- Project included renovations of two existing buildings and construction of a new five story office building.
- Duties included preparing requests for information to the architect, reviewing shop drawings, updating submittal logs from subcontractors, preparing change orders and field verification.
- Used Expedition Project Management software.
Field Engineer
Parsons Brinckerhoff Construction Services, Inc
Houston, TX.
04.2002 - 08.2002
- Responsible for monitoring the construction activities on a $30 million, eight story parking garage at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas to ensure that workmanship and materials in the project conform to contract documents with emphasis on mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection construction work.
- Duties include adherence to applicable codes, and determination that all required quality control and city specialty tests are performed.
- Prepare daily inspection reports that provide construction progress data.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management, College of Engineering
Louisiana State University
12.2001
Episcopal High School
1997
Skills
- Project Management
- Safety
- Estimating
- Procurement
- Progress
- Quality
- Scheduling
- Cost reduction and containment
- Client relationships
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Meeting coordination
- Closing tactics and contract negotiations
Timeline
Project Manager, Estimator, Field Engineer, and Assistant Project Manager
Primoris Services Corporation, LLC Formerly James Construction Group
08.2003 - Current
Estimator
Gibbs Construction, LLC
08.2002 - 08.2003
Field Engineer
Parsons Brinckerhoff Construction Services, Inc
04.2002 - 08.2002
Project Engineer
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management, College of Engineering
Louisiana State University
Episcopal High School
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