Lothar Watson
San Tan Valley,AZ
Summary
Dynamic Project Manager with a proven track record at Empire Services West, adept in project planning and budget control. Successfully managed projects up to $250,000, ensuring timely delivery and exceptional client satisfaction. Skilled in scope management and resource allocation, fostering collaboration and optimizing construction processes for superior results.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Empire Services West
09.2024 - 10.2025
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Managed projects from $10,000 to $250,000
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
Project Manager /General Construction Superintendent
Blue Team Restoration
06.2022 - 07.2024
- Utilized project management software for task allocation and tracking progress efficiently.
- Assisted in budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with project objectives and constraints.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
- Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.
- Reduced project costs, negotiating contracts with suppliers and optimizing resource allocation.
Project Manager /Commercial Construction Superintendent
Canyon Building & Design
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Developed comprehensive project plans outlining scope, timelines, and resources.
- Oversaw implementation of new project management software, facilitating more efficient workflow and better project tracking.
- Oversaw daily construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
- Conducted regular site inspections to assess quality standards and adherence to timelines.
Project Manager
Kowalski Construction
02.2018 - 06.2022
- Collaborated with team members to gather project requirements and facilitate communication.
- Assisted in project planning and scheduling to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Maintained project timelines through coordinated efforts among various departments.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
- Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR05-1986
Skills
- Project planning and development
- Project scheduling
- Project estimation and bidding
- Scope management
- All aspects of construction
- Budget control
- Construction management
- Permit processing
Certification
- ICRA I Certificate in Construction in Healthcare Facilities
- Lead Certification in EPA Hub & State RRP Lead paint
- OSHA 30
Timeline
Project Manager
Empire Services West
09.2024 - 10.2025
Project Manager /General Construction Superintendent
Blue Team Restoration
06.2022 - 07.2024
Project Manager /Commercial Construction Superintendent
Canyon Building & Design
08.2020 - 06.2022
Project Manager
Kowalski Construction
02.2018 - 06.2022
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Arkansas State University