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Jay Zeises

Summary

Accomplished Construction Manager with a proven track record at Amtrak, adept in project planning & execution and leadership. Expertise in steering cross-functional teams to exceed stakeholder expectations through innovative risk mitigation and resource management. Achieved on-time, within-budget project delivery by fostering continuous improvement and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Manager

Amtrak
03.2014 - Current

· Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously, including infrastructure development, operational enhancements, and customer service initiatives.

· Develop comprehensive project plans, defining scope, schedule, budget, and resource requirements.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of project objectives with business goals and stakeholder expectations.

· Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure on-time and within budget delivery.

· Foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and optimize project outcomes.

· Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, providing regular updates, soliciting feedback, and addressing concerns.

· Manage project budgets, track expenses, and report on financial performance to senior management.

· Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and safety standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Project Manager Operations Planning

LiRo
05.2005 - 02.2014
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.

Skills

Project Planning & Execution

Stakeholder Engagement

Resource Management

Risk Assessment & Mitigation

Budget & Expense Management

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Continuous Improvement

Leadership & Team Building

Communication & Relationship Management

Compliance & Safety Standards

Timeline

Construction Manager

Amtrak
03.2014 - Current

Project Manager Operations Planning

LiRo
05.2005 - 02.2014
Jay Zeises