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Jacob Travis

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

With a proven track record at Duininck, I excel in leading construction teams with a focus on safety and efficiency. My expertise in project management and subcontractor coordination, paired with strong communication skills, ensures projects are completed on time and within budget. Renowned for attention to detail and a dedicated work ethic, I consistently achieve high-quality results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman: Sewer and Water

Soukup Construction
04.2023 - Current


  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Managed a sewer and water crew of 4 guys
  • Performed the safe operation and construction of sewer, water, and storm sewer
  • Tracked quantities and worked performed
  • Constructed and submitted asbuilts
  • Held weekly safety meetings
  • Coordinated and scheduled subcontractors
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution..

Crew Lead-Grading

Duininck
03.2022 - 04.2023

- managed a grading crew of 5-8 guys

- managed and ensured work was performed on time and on budget

- ensured work was completed in accordance with plans and specifications

- tracked crews production with B2w Track

- tracked crews work performed quantities using excel

- set up and completed as builts with GPS

- communicated with management on job performance and schedule

- constructed and submitted daily operations plan and JSA’s

- performed weekly and daily safety meetings

- managed and submitted crews time and time cards

- recorded and submitted equipment usage and hours chart

- had an unwavering focus on safety

Estimator/Contract Manager

Duininck
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
  • Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans, and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
  • Analyzed buildings to prepare estimates for work
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Prepared estimates using B2w
  • Prepared take offs with CAD and Bluebeam
  • Prepared and submitted quotes
  • Tracked leads and past bids on excel
  • Built and submitted contract after quote was accepted
  • Managed project to ensure work performed on time and on budget
  • Prepared change orders

Project Superintendent

Duininck Golf
05.2018 - 04.2021

Project superintendent For golf course construction

-in charge of the safe operation, coordination, and planning for a crew or crews that ranged from 10-50 guys

- managed subcontractors, both work and contracts.

- reached out to subs for quotes and contracted work.

-managed subcontractor and self perform schedule. Monthly, weekly and biweekly schedule.

- tracked crews performance on both quantity and time work was performed.

- tracked crews production using B2W track

- tracked crews work quantities using excel

- put together monthly billing reports and sent to owner

- conducted monthly progress meetings with owner

- created asbuilts using CAD

- laid out all work with GPS, in house Surveyor

- made sure work followed all plans and specifications

- ordered all pipe and parts

- set up job trailer and site amenities

- placed safety as the number 1 priority, daily safety meetings conducted. JSA and daily operations plan constructed and submitted daily

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Education

Bachelor Of Construction Management - Construction Management

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
01.2019

Skills

  • Crew Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Workplace Safety
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Construction supervision
  • Quality Control
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Daily Reporting
  • Job Planning
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Safety policies and procedures
  • Equipment Oversight
  • Site Inspection
  • Project Leadership
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Project Management
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Schematics and Blueprints

Timeline

Foreman: Sewer and Water

Soukup Construction
04.2023 - Current

Crew Lead-Grading

Duininck
03.2022 - 04.2023

Estimator/Contract Manager

Duininck
04.2021 - 04.2022

Project Superintendent

Duininck Golf
05.2018 - 04.2021

Bachelor Of Construction Management - Construction Management

South Dakota State University
Jacob Travis