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Leonardo Barcena

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Dynamic Project Manager with 8 years at Alejandro’s Services and Better Place Construction, expertly estimating and managing 400-600 residential renovation projects annually. Proficient in Microsoft Excel for budgeting and skilled in navigating building codes, I excel in fostering collaboration with subcontractors and homeowners to ensure project success and compliance.

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Work History

Project Manager / Estimator / Field Coordinator

Alejandro’s Services & Better Place Construction
Las Vegas, NV
  • Estimate 400–600 residential renovation projects per year, covering full interior remodels, partial upgrades, flips, commercial tenant improvements, and fire/water restoration
  • Evaluate each property to determine full scope of work across all trades, identifying what can remain as-is and what requires replacement
  • Coordinate directly with subcontractors to gather quotes, confirm scope, and set job expectations
  • Develop and manage project budgets from initial estimate through completion, tracking projected vs. actual costs and addressing overages
  • Create job timelines and manage schedules, including subcontractor sequencing and permit-related delays
  • Prepare and process change orders by confirming pricing, scope changes, and securing approvals
  • Work directly with homeowners and property owners to review budgets, set expectations, and maintain transparency
  • Conduct on-site walkthroughs, job setup, mid-project reviews, and final punch walkthroughs
  • Manage documentation related to site progress, fixture installation, plumbing/electrical roughs, corrections, and final completion
  • Navigate permitting and jurisdictional requirements across Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, and Clark County
  • Coordinate with engineers and design professionals across disciplines: Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical, Civil, Structural, Architectural, and Surveyors
  • Handle full Manufactured Home installation permits through both local building departments and the Manufactured Housing Division
  • Perform job-specific risk assessments and coordinate inspection requests and corrections
  • Use Excel, Buildertrend, QuickBooks, and Google Drive to estimate, track jobs, organize files, and manage communication across teams
  • Oversee multiple active job sites when needed from start to finish, maintaining workflow and documentation
  • Alejandro’s Services (4 years) & Better Place Construction (4 years)

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

  • Familiar with International Building Code (IBC) based on experience with ground-up construction and remodels
  • Know how to locate jurisdictional building codes and apply them to active projects
  • Have coordinated the process of identifying and correcting unpermitted work to bring properties into compliance
  • Microsoft Excel – Estimating, budgeting, and tracking project financials
  • Buildertrend – Job progress, logs, timelines, and daily communication
  • QuickBooks – Reviewing invoices and basic accounting coordination
  • Google Drive – Core file storage and organization system used across all job type

Certification

  • Qualifier for our license at betterplace construction with the manufactured housing division for GS-1 W/ Installation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Manager / Estimator / Field Coordinator

Alejandro’s Services & Better Place Construction

High School Diploma -

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