Project Manager
JOHN HEID
CBRE
Matawan,NJ
12
years of professional experience
Accomplished Project Manager overseeing multi-million-dollar real estate, industrial, and critical-environment portfolios. Delivered 60+ projects on time and on budget, achieving over $2M in savings through value engineering. Expertise in financial tracking, contract negotiation, and stakeholder management enhances project outcomes.
Work History
Project Manager
4 Years 6 Months- Managed all facets of project management (budget, schedule, procurement, quality, and risk) for large-scale portfolio of high-complexity real estate and critical environment projects, ensuring successful delivery.
- Maintain a 100% on-time, on-budget track record, successfully delivering 60+ projects with a cumulative value exceeding $10M.
- Oversaw end-to-end project lifecycles, including client consultations, scope definition, cost estimation, scheduling, subcontracts, risk mitigation, and project closeout.
- Acted as the NY/NJ Regional SPOC (Specific Point of Contact) for the Roofing Program, generating ~$1M in cost savings through strategic value engineering.
- Championed implementation of new project management software across account and trained regional NJ teams, enhancing project coordination.
- Bank of America Account
Assistant Construction Manager
8 Months- Managed all phases of industrial warehouse construction, including simultaneous oversight of two major big-box warehouse projects (326,937 SF and 164,317 SF).
- Oversaw on-site field operations and served as Site Superintendent, coordinating tenant fit-outs and leading subcontractor meetings to align project goals.
- Managed submittals, RFIs, change event management, budget monitoring, schedule creation, and document control to ensure project milestones were met.
- Executed project buyouts, including RFPs, leveling, subcontractor recommendations, LOI formulation, and DocuSign contract routing, streamlining procurement process.
Engineering and Construction Management Intern / Associate
3 Months- Oversaw item summaries, contractor payment schedules, and quantity take-offs for municipal and county infrastructure projects, ensuring accurate financial management.
- Prepared performance bond/guarantee estimates and handled public sector construction administration tasks for Burlington County, facilitating project execution.
- Conducted construction inspections, monitored progress, and reviewed compliance with project plans and specifications to ensure quality standards.
Project Manager / Builder
6 Years 10 Months- Coordinated and scheduled residential and commercial construction projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to project specifications.
- Managed personnel, equipment deployment, and subcontractor hiring while overseeing general accounting and client invoicing for project financial accuracy.
- Managed subcontractor schedules for general contractor projects
- Coordinated project budgets and change orders for general contractor work
- Reviewed submittals and RFIs for general contractor teams
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Construction Management
- Honors: Magna Cum Laude
- GPA: 3.71
Skills
Project Management Software: Ingenious
Kahua
Procore
Microsoft Project
Bluebeam
AutoCAD
RS Means
Adobe
Microsoft Office Suite.
Core Competencies: Critical Path Method (CPM) Scheduling
Budgeting & Cost Estimating
Value Engineering
Contract Buyouts
Change Management
Risk Mitigation
Civil/Structural Analysis.
Project scheduling
Construction administration
Cost estimation
Budget control
KEY PROJECTS
CBRE / Bank of America Portfolio: Directed over 60 projects on CBRE's flagship financial account, delivering 20+ major projects within a single year on time and on budget., Greek Development Industrial Warehouses: Simultaneously managed construction, budgeting, and buyouts for nearly 500,000 SF of industrial warehouse space., Arney's Mount ADA Project (ERI): Supervised and inspected the partial construction of a federal ADA-compliant infrastructure project in Burlington County, NJ.
Timeline
Project Manager
CBRE
05.2022 - CurrentRead More
Assistant Construction Manager
Greek Development
09.2021 - 05.2022Read More
Engineering and Construction Management Intern / Associate
Environmental Resolutions Inc. (ERI)
06.2021 - 09.2021Read More
Project Manager / Builder
General Contractor
08.2014 - 06.2021Read More
Rowan College of Engineering
Bachelor of Arts from Construction Management
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