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John Harrison

Denver,CO

Summary

Strategic Construction Manager with demonstrated success assessing project scope and adhering to deadlines. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented with six years of experience. Well-versed in team leadership and task delegation to drive project progress and foster client satisfaction.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

THOMAS JAMES HOMES
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Scheduled trade partner tasks with Gantt schedule in Salesforce "task-ray" in accordance with signed scopes of work
  • Planned and scheduled all construction activities on homes from foundation to close
  • Responsible for reviewing, ordering, scheduling and conducting inventory of lumber take-offs
  • Inspected and ensured work complied with City/County/State requirements and building codes
  • Maintained homes under construction in a presentable condition to buyers
  • Provided trade partner feedback to the Area Construction Manager concerning the trade partner's timeliness and attention to detail
  • Communicated construction progress and home completion date to management by accurately updating and submitting the weekly production report
  • Worked closely with the sales, customer care, and management team to ensure open communication on all matters; develop a strong environment conducive to proactive resolution of issues and strong commitment to producing a quality product
  • Maintain the construction documents at the job site so that all pertinent information is readily available to management and the other field associates
  • Conducted pre-construction meetings, with clients and oversaw the construction, inspection and scheduling of the entire home using inspection forms, plans and procedures
  • Reviewed and approved start packages prior to beginning construction of homes
  • Supported Customer Care with all outstanding customer care requests to make sure tasks were completed in a timely manner and approved by the customer
  • Actively communicated with trade partners on safety, quality requirements and payment procedures, to assure a solid vendor base
  • Maintained a current working knowledge of all applicable building codes and OSHA job safety regulations
  • Ensured compliance with the company's safety program.

Project Manager

REMINGTON HOMES
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results
  • Managed vertical construction through all phases to ensure delivery of quality homes
  • Ensured all building code requirements are met per municipality
  • Scheduled trade partners and delivery dates for materials
  • Communicated safety standards to trade partners and their employees
  • Maintained clean and organized job site(s) and community per Remington requirements
  • Daily interaction with trade partners and buyers / homeowners
  • Conduct walk-through inspections and other scheduled inspections with buyers from pre-construction to closing
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results

Construction Manager

MERITAGE HOMES
01.2020 - 06.2021
  • Responsible for construction and completion of new production homes within desired time frames and standards set by Meritage Homes
  • Oversaw and scheduled all construction related activities on given project(s) for residential housing
  • Managed and delegated to subcontractors and Laborers as necessary to achieve 100% completion to attain Certificate of Occupancy
  • Communicate and enforce safety, SWPPP, jobsite cleanup, Meritage quality assurance, and scope of work standards to subcontractors and their workers
  • Accountable for job site safety from hazardous situations and material per SWPPP and ADEQ
  • Interact with local governing jurisdictions to obtain all required inspections that conform to National Electrical Code and International Building Code
  • Worked directly with buyers from pre-construction phase and pre-drywall phase to delivery of completed homes

Assistant Construction Manager

MERITAGE HOMES
10.2017 - 12.2019
  • Promoted from Assistant Construction Manager to Construction Manager
  • Coordinated, scheduled, and inspected all trades and phases of residential construction activity under direction of Construction Managers
  • Communicated and enforced safety, SWPPP, jobsite cleanup, Meritage quality, and scope of work standards to subcontractors and their workers
  • Coordinated, scheduled, and accompanied city, utility, and third-party inspectors during inspections
  • Conducted multiple pre- and post-closing orientations and interactions with buyers, including assessing, scheduling, performing, and supervising warranty repairs
  • Prepared punch lists at various phases of construction, manage subcontractors to complete work items, and perform and supervise preparation and detail work as needed prior to completion of home construction
  • Worked with Construction Managers, Area Construction Managers, Customer Care (Warranty) Department, and Sales Associates as a team to maximize subcontractor efficiency, maintain strong City relationships, meet schedules, satisfy Buyers, and deliver high-quality homes

Material Logistics Administrator

TELLWORKS COMMUNICATIONS
08.2014 - 08.2017
  • Developed and executed tactical plans in support of business strategies by reviewing and monitoring processes in inventory management for multiple warehouses/markets across the United States
  • Trained and developed other team members and customers on operation processes and coordinated with warehouse managers to enforce inventory management policy and process discipline
  • Served as a liaison between sales, distribution, and fieldwork to meet customer service level agreements
  • Created, monitored, and communicated daily/weekly/monthly key performance indicators and complex Excel summary reports for senior management team and customers
  • Maintained appropriate inventory levels by working with warehouse managers and executing national policy in accord with customer service level agreements
  • Responsible for overall day to day management of data integrity within 'AIMS' and provide schedule coordination between warehouses and general contractors
  • Led and managed continuous improvement projects and business process refinement activities.

Owner & Operator

BUILD
03.2010 - 06.2014
  • Networked with realtors to generate business opportunities
  • Hands on management of all jobs and projects including time and material bidding
  • Responsible for employee recruitment, performance appraisals, training, scheduling and supervision of all employees
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by implementing pre-construction design meetings, weekly project status calls with customers, and post construction walkthrough for every project
  • Developed marketing programs, website design and direct marketing material
  • Knowledgeable of all facets of building from ground up construction to remodeling
  • Proficient with many different building trades and skilled using hand/power tools necessary to complete jobs
  • Experience estimating and bidding commercial masonry projects
  • On site management of all projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing -

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO
05.1994

Skills

  • Bid preparation
  • Document Review
  • Change Orders
  • Building, demolition, and renovation
  • Reading Blueprints
  • Estimating
  • Scope development
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Building Codes
  • Subcontractor Management

Timeline

Project Manager

THOMAS JAMES HOMES
08.2022 - 12.2023

Project Manager

REMINGTON HOMES
06.2021 - 08.2022

Construction Manager

MERITAGE HOMES
01.2020 - 06.2021

Assistant Construction Manager

MERITAGE HOMES
10.2017 - 12.2019

Material Logistics Administrator

TELLWORKS COMMUNICATIONS
08.2014 - 08.2017

Owner & Operator

BUILD
03.2010 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Science - Marketing -

Metropolitan State University of Denver
John Harrison