Jacob Oberhaus
Lake Elsinore,CA
Summary
Versatile Project Engineer that offers quality assurance and project management expertise coupled with outstanding multitasking and communication abilities. Sound knowledge of the submittal and RFI processes and experienced in tracking long lead times. Fluent with building and updating MS Project schedules. Polished in observing and monitoring project milestones and interacting with clients to interpret needs. Capable of pricing and getting change orders approved and issuing subcontractor change orders. Assisted with writing subcontractor scopes of work and contracts.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Engineer
Setterlin Building Company
Columbus, OH
06.2018 - 05.2023
- Estimated change orders and costs for project manager.
- Prepared cost analyses, tracked change orders and managed schedules to improve project performance.
- Determined project schedule by studying project plan and specifications and calculating time requirements.
- Coordinated construction planning, material resources and staff scheduling to achieve on-time, under-budget completion of projects.
- Maintained project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities and resolving problems.
- Documented lessons learned from completed projects which could be used in future endeavors.
- Interacted with clients to interpret needs and requirements.
- Prepared change orders when required due to unforeseen circumstances or additional scope changes requested by client.
- Reviewed blueprints, drawings and specifications for accuracy and completeness prior to construction commencement.
- Resolved conflicts between vendors, contractors, internal staff or other stakeholders related to project objectives.
Assistant Project Manager
Cortland Development
Columbus, OH
11.2017 - 02.2018
- Coordinated project activities and monitored progress to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Provided administrative support to the Project Manager in order to facilitate successful project outcomes.
- Analyzed existing processes within a department or organization in order to identify areas for improvement or increased efficiency.
- Resolved any conflicts that arose during the course of a project by utilizing effective problem-solving skills.
- Implemented quality control measures throughout each stage of a project's lifecycle.
- Brought in additional project personnel and resources to meet demands.
Project Engineer
Edwards COMMUNITIES’ Construction Co.
Columbus, OH
04.2017 - 10.2017
- Developed project plans, budgets and timelines to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Assigned tasks to personnel based on their skill sets and monitored progress to ensure timely completion.
- Managed resources such as equipment, materials, personnel and subcontractors to achieve project goals.
Assistant Superintendent Intern
Wesney Construction
Gahanna, OH
05.2016 - 08.2016
- Monitored daily operations of the facility, ensuring that all safety protocols were followed.
- Collaborated with vendors on contracts for services needed at the facility.
Operations/Virtual Design Intern
Messer Construction
Columbus, OH
05.2015 - 05.2016
- Assisted in creating digital assets for web, email, and social media campaigns.
- Edited photos using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator software.
- Worked closely with the art director to ensure consistency across all projects.
- Maintained detailed records of all tasks completed throughout internship.
Education
BS in Construction Systems Management/Minor in Architectural Studies -
The Ohio State University
Skills
- Submittal Management
- Progress Documentation
- Schedule Management
- Material Logistics
- Blueprint Reading
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- Job Material Ordering
- Project Scoping
- Contract Compliance
- Specification Review
- Project Management
- Proficient in MS Project, Bluebeam and Viewpoint Vista
- Experienced with Navisworks, Sketchup and OnScreen Takeoff
- Change Orders
- RFI Documentation
- Field Support
- Document Management
- OSHA 30 Hour Certification
Leadership Experience
- NEW BUILDERS COMPETITION 2016, 2nd PLACE, UNIVERSITY OF CINNCINNATI, OSU Team Coach Commercial Construction
- NEW BUILDERS COMPETITION 2017, 2nd PLACE, UNIVERSITY OF CINNCINNATI, OSU Team Coach Residential Construction
Communication Skills
NEW BUILDERS COMPETITION 2015, 1st PLACE COMMERCIAL DIVISION, UNIVERSITY OF CINNCINNATI, Project Manager, Served as the Project Manager, my team and I prepared a construction management plan, estimate, safety plan, schedule, logistics plan and presentation for a $30 million high school.
References
- Sean Morse, Operations Manager, Setterlin Building Company Columbus, Ohio 614-459-7077
- Matthew McManus, Senior Project Manager, Ruscilli Construction Columbus, Ohio 614-593-5008
Timeline
Project Engineer
Setterlin Building Company
06.2018 - 05.2023
Assistant Project Manager
Cortland Development
11.2017 - 02.2018
Project Engineer
Edwards COMMUNITIES’ Construction Co.
04.2017 - 10.2017
Assistant Superintendent Intern
Wesney Construction
05.2016 - 08.2016
Operations/Virtual Design Intern
Messer Construction
05.2015 - 05.2016
BS in Construction Systems Management/Minor in Architectural Studies -
The Ohio State University
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