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John Darke

Portland,OR

Summary

Resourceful Construction Manager with 10 years of experience in commercial construction and residential home projects. Adept at managing daily operations, overseeing crew members and subcontractors, and coordinating all phases of the construction life cycle.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Manager/Project Manager

Sharpe Construction, LLC
Portland, OR
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed Market Strategies to increase customer base and bid opportunities
  • Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes
  • Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages
  • Worked with Construction team and Subcontractors to improve efficiencies and complete punch list items within Project deadlines

Project Manager

A Five Construction, LLC
Portland, OR
01.2012 - 01.2024
  • Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
  • Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
  • Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
  • Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
  • Coordinated all phases of construction projects from inception to completion
  • Managed Subcontractors when bidding new jobs and projects.
  • Maintained all relevant project documentation (Estimates, Contracts, RFI's, Change Orders and Submittals)

Project Manager

503 Development Co.
Portland, OR
11.2021 - 12.2021
  • Managed residential remodels $15,000-$400,000
  • Kitchens, Bathrooms, Basements, New Construction and Flips
  • Brought projects in on-time and in accordance with budget and quality standards.
  • Built strong community relations with subcontractors and vendors to optimize cost savings and complete timely preconstruction.
  • Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
  • Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Management And Communications

Concordia University
Portland, OR

Skills

  • The ability to schedule, plan and manage complex construction projects
  • Good oral and written communication skills; excellent negotiation and organizational skills
  • Ability to provide efficient, timely and reliable customer service to clients, team members, contractors and suppliers
  • MS Office

Hobbies

Avid golfer and DIY enthusiast!!

Timeline

Business Development Manager/Project Manager

Sharpe Construction, LLC
01.2024 - Current

Project Manager

503 Development Co.
11.2021 - 12.2021

Project Manager

A Five Construction, LLC
01.2012 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Management And Communications

Concordia University
John Darke