James Lechner
Mayville,WI
Summary
Dynamic Civil Superintendent with extensive experience at AZCO INC., excelling in construction supervision and site coordination. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and fostering teamwork, consistently delivering projects on time while maintaining high safety standards.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Leed Civil Superintendent
AZCO INC.
06.2023 - Current
- Assist in site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards, prior and during project.
- Support project planning by coordinating schedules and resource / equipment allocation.
- Prepare KMZ and GPS grade files for equipment uploads.
- Manage team members to maintain organization and efficiency in daily operations.
- Collaborate with other project sites and Civil Superintendents on project setup, layout and performance.
- Inspect and Verify Civil subcontractors accuracy and scope of work.
- Manage as-built files for client turn over.
Civil Superintendent
AZCO INC.
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Coordinated project schedule to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Manage underground excavation and install operations
- Coordinate activities with electrical install team.
- Provide documentation and as-builds to management for client turn over.
Equipment Operator
AZCO INC.
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Operated Excavators providing support for remediation operations
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent downtime.
- Coordinated 45 + employees on remediation of pile refusals and QC issues.
- Led safety meetings to promote awareness and adherence to workplace safety standards.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hoffmann Construction
04.2019 - 03.2021
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues promptly to minimize disruptions during operations.
- Operated CAT 395 loading trucks at a rate of 687 T per round.
- Maintained 13 miles of haul road wit CAT 14 G
- Worked with management on layout and GPS for cut and fill on site
- Grade foreman
Owner Operator
LCS Inc
01.2003 - 04.2019
- Managed 15-25 employees, General contracting company, owned and operated heavy equipment providing services for foundation and vertical work within the building trades.
- Developed and implemented operational procedures to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Michels Pipeline
07.1990 - 01.2002
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and backhoes to complete construction projects efficiently.
- Worked as a laborer for 2 years then was brought into the operators union in 1992.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mayville HS
Mayville, WINo Degree - Engineering Mechanics
Ripon College
Ripon, WISkills
- Construction supervision
- Inspection procedures
- Site coordination
- Heavy equipment operation
- AutoCAD proficiency
- OSHA regulations
- Earthworks management
- Civil engineering
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Leed Civil Superintendent
AZCO INC.
06.2023 - Current
Civil Superintendent
AZCO INC.
11.2021 - 06.2023
Equipment Operator
AZCO INC.
03.2021 - 11.2021
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hoffmann Construction
04.2019 - 03.2021
Owner Operator
LCS Inc
01.2003 - 04.2019
Heavy Equipment Operator
Michels Pipeline
07.1990 - 01.2002
High School Diploma -
Mayville HS
No Degree - Engineering Mechanics
Ripon College