Juan Lopez
Summary
Highly accomplished U.S. Army veteran with eight years of military engineering experience, complemented by advanced expertise in construction project management. Adept at managing complex projects from inception to completion, with a strong focus on budgeting, scheduling, cost control, and risk mitigation. Specialized in fire protection system design, building plan review, and ensuring strict compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Skilled in navigating challenging environments, both in military and civilian contexts, with a proven commitment to safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Possesses a Master of Science in Construction Management, a strong technical skill set, and certifications in military and civilian leadership. Holds a valid U.S. passport, driver's license, and up-to-date security clearances and health records.
Project management professional with track record of delivering high-impact projects in diverse environments. Adept at driving project timelines and ensuring quality outcomes through strategic planning and execution. Highly collaborative, adaptable, and committed to team success and client satisfaction.
Experienced with planning and executing comprehensive project plans. Utilizes strong leadership and organizational skills to guide teams and ensure project milestones are met. Track record of implementing efficient processes and achieving project goals.
Professional manager with significant expertise in overseeing complex projects and ensuring timely delivery. Skilled in strategic planning, budget management, and risk assessment. Strong focus on team collaboration, fostering results-driven environment, and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective communication.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
J. Carrizal General Construction
02.2025 - Current
- Effectively oversaw multiple projects at once by strategically prioritizing tasks based on urgency, resource allocation, and organizational objectives. Developed and implemented detailed project plans , ensuring seamless scheduling and execution of large-scale initiatives. Maintained strict adherence to deadlines while upholding the highest standards of quality and workplace safety. Promoted clear and open communication among team members to drive collaboration and efficiency. Partnered with senior leadership to align project goals with broader company strategies, ensuring each initiative contributed to overall business success.
Project Manager
Tresco Inc.
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Managed a $3.5M water distribution system upgrade from initiation to closeout, overseeing project objectives, schedules, and permit approvals while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of project managers, engineers, contractors, and superintendents. Coordinated with stakeholders, including municipal officials and utility companies, to ensure seamless execution. Supervised construction activities, established emergency response teams, and developed safety data sheets, ensuring strict compliance with safety and environmental regulations while resolving technical challenges. Managed budgets, processed change orders, and issued RFIs and RFQs for scope modifications. Directed testing and commissioning, including hydrostatic pressure tests and chlorination, to ensure potable water compliance. Acted as the backup liaison with the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) , facilitating effective communication and contract execution. Oversaw cost control for Firm Fixed Price Contracts , ensuring all expenditures remained within funding limits. Developed comprehensive takeoff estimates for task order work requests and ensured full compliance with OSHA, DoD, Army, Federal, State, and local safety regulations . Led change order facilitation, RFIs, and RFQs while developing detailed project plans outlining scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously , prioritizing tasks based on urgency, resource availability, and strategic goals. Oversaw daily operations, ensuring projects were delivered on time, within budget, and in full compliance with specifications while planning and scheduling phases for large-scale infrastructure projects.
CORPS OF ENGINEERS (12B)
United States Army
10.2008 - 10.2016
- Managed and executed diverse construction and infrastructure projects, including roads, traffic areas, and water treatment facilities, with budgets ranging from $5 to $12 million . Led cross-functional teams from preconstruction to completion, ensuring projects met schedule milestones, budget constraints, and stringent safety and quality standards. Coordinated with stakeholders to align project objectives, developed risk analysis reports, and conducted comprehensive site assessments to ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements. Oversaw QA/QC , monitored contractor performance, and enforced adherence to building codes, engineering standards, and safety protocols. Recognized for exemplary leadership and innovative problem-solving in challenging environments, successfully directing infrastructure development, facility upgrades, and engineering support missions for both military and civilian operations. Additionally, prepared and presented detailed engineering reports to senior leadership, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making.
Education
Master of Science - Construction Management
University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, Texas12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Minor in Mathematics
University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, Texas12.2023
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Microsoft Project
- RS Means
- Smartsheet
- Procore
- QuickBooks
- Building codes and standards
- Construction methods and materials
- Scheduling and phasing
- Estimation and budgeting
- Safety protocols and OSHA regulations
- Quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC)
- Project management
- Project planning
- Project planning and development
- Project scheduling
Veterans Preference
10-point
Military Achievements
- 3 Army Commendation Medals (2008-2016)
- 2 Achievement Awards (2008-2016)
- 2 Overseas Service Ribbons (2010-2015)
- 2 Good Conduct Medals (2008-2014)
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal (2015)
- Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal (2015)
- CPR Certification (2015-2024)
- Navy Achievement Medal (2015)
- Iraqi Campaign Medal with Combat Service (2010)
- Combat Action Badge (2009)
- Military Unit Citation Medal (2009)
- National Defense Service Medal (2008)
Security Clearance
Interim Clearance
Certification
CPR
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Project Manager
J. Carrizal General Construction
02.2025 - Current
Project Manager
Tresco Inc.
06.2024 - 02.2025
CORPS OF ENGINEERS (12B)
United States Army
10.2008 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Minor in Mathematics
University of Texas at El Paso
Master of Science - Construction Management
University of Texas at El Paso
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