Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Previous Construction Jobs Completed
Timeline
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Kurt Hunziker

Gloucester,MA

Summary

Kurt is a professional construction leader with strong track record in managing large-scale projects from inception to completion. Known for fostering team collaboration and delivering impactful results under changing conditions. Expertise in project management, budget oversight, and regulatory compliance. Adaptable and reliable, bringing strategic vision and leadership to every project.

With challenges arising on a construction project everyday, Kurt has mastered the ability to prioritize his work tasks and tackle the problems that are most critical for the job to progress. Growing up an athlete and being captain of his Division 1 lacrosse team, it was clear to Kurt that his work ethic and leadership would translate well to a development team.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Construction

Fulcrum Global Investors
09.2022 - Current
  • Coordinates daily with construction and pre-development teams to ensure project alignment.
  • Manages architects, engineers, and consultants to meet project specifications and deadlines.
  • Collaborates with contractors to develop accurate budgets for various projects during early design phases.
  • Oversees compliance with city regulations and owner requirements throughout project lifecycle.

Superintendent

Suffolk Construction
07.2020 - 09.2022
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
  • Oversaw onsite contractors, ensuring efficient hoist, crane, and loading dock operations.
  • Reviewed and approved Requests For Information (RFIs) to maintain project momentum.
  • Managed General Conditions & General Requirements including site heating, air conditioning, material protection, pedestrian protection, and sanitation facilities.

Assistant Superintendent

Suffolk Construction
07.2016 - 07.2020
  • Spearheaded QA/QC processes across multiple projects, ensuring adherence to high-quality standards.
  • Coordinated installation of cast-in-place concrete, post tension systems, structural wood framing, and steel.
  • Managed MEP rough installations, drywall application, painting, and finish millwork stages efficiently.





Education

Building Construction & Technology -

University of Massachusetts (Amherst)
Amherst
05-2016

Skills

  • Labor management
  • Construction estimating
  • Site safety management
  • Design-build experience
  • Materials procurement
  • Value engineering
  • LEED certification
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Management
  • Quality control

Previous Construction Jobs Completed

Serenity Apartments (2016)

  • 17 stories, 245,000 square feet, 295 apartment units, $85,000,000


Encore Boston Harbor Casino (2017-2019)

  • 27 Stories, 3,100,000 square feet, 671 Hotel rooms, $2.6 Billion
  • $68,000,000 in Environmental cleanup


UMass Dartmouth Dormitories and Dining

  • 5 Stories, 310,000 square feet, 658 Dorm Rooms, $141,000,000


Children's National at Walter Reed Hospital

  • 7 Stories, 160,000 square feet of lab space, $200,000,000


Winthrop Center Tower

  • 53 Stories, 1,800,000 square feet, $830,000,000
  • 25 floors of Passive House office space
  • 317 condominium units
  • 860 feet tall

Timeline

Director of Construction

Fulcrum Global Investors
09.2022 - Current

Superintendent

Suffolk Construction
07.2020 - 09.2022

Assistant Superintendent

Suffolk Construction
07.2016 - 07.2020

Building Construction & Technology -

University of Massachusetts (Amherst)
Kurt Hunziker