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Michael Cheney

Lehigh Acres

Summary

Seasoned Civil Superintendent with proven experience in overseeing construction projects from inception to completion. Strengths include strong leadership, cost control, and quality assurance skills. Have successfully ensured compliance with safety regulations and improved operational efficiency in previous roles. Well-versed in managing teams, coordinating contractors, and liaising with key stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Civil Superintendent

Thompkins Contracting
Lehigh Acres
09.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated daily operations to ensure project compliance and safety standards.
  • Supervised site personnel to maintain workflow and productivity across teams.
  • Collaborated with project managers to review plans and resolve construction issues.
  • Conducted safety meetings to promote awareness and adherence to regulations.
  • Assisted in managing subcontractor performance to meet project timelines and quality.
  • Monitored equipment usage and maintenance schedules for optimal performance.
  • Documented daily reports detailing progress, challenges, and site conditions.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold construction standards on-site.
  • Conducted training sessions for junior staff on relevant topics related to civil engineering practices.
  • Inspected civil works for accuracy, completeness, and quality control.
  • Developed and maintained effective communication channels with subcontractors and other stakeholders.
  • Coordinated activities between various contractors on site.
  • Prepared detailed reports on the status of each project at regular intervals.
  • Ensured compliance of project plans with local building codes and regulations.
  • Supervised construction crew members in the performance of their duties.
  • Maintained records of materials used, labor costs, and progress reports for each project phase.
  • Developed and implemented project plans, schedules and budgets to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Identified potential risks associated with civil works projects and developed strategies to mitigate them.
  • Collaborated with other departments in order to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
  • Analyzed blueprints and schematics to plan sequence of operations effectively.
  • Performed periodic inspections of completed projects to ensure adherence to standards.
  • Provided technical advice to team members regarding civil engineering matters.
  • Tracked progress of all ongoing projects using specialized software applications.
  • Managed daily operational tasks such as scheduling meetings, assigning tasks.
  • Monitored equipment operation to ensure proper functioning during work operations.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors related to civil works projects.

Foreman

Vertical Earth
Rincon
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Supervised daily operations on construction sites to ensure safety compliance.
  • Coordinated crew activities and assigned tasks for efficient workflow.
  • Trained new workers in safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Monitored equipment and tools for proper functioning and maintenance.
  • Collaborated with project managers to discuss project timelines and deliverables.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to identify hazards and improve safety measures.
  • Communicated with subcontractors to ensure adherence to project specifications.
  • Implemented best practices for material handling and site organization.
  • Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
  • Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.

Superintendent

Thompkins Contracting
Alva
01.2020 - 03.2024
  • Coordinated daily operations on construction sites to ensure project timelines were met.
  • Managed subcontractor schedules and assignments to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Oversaw safety inspections and compliance to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Facilitated communication between project teams and stakeholders for seamless collaboration.
  • Implemented project plans and guidelines to meet industry standards and regulations.
  • Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.
  • Developed work schedules and resource allocations for multiple ongoing projects.
  • Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
  • Maintained safe work site by implementing safety requirements and good housekeeping regulations.
  • Oversaw employee productivity to enforce efficient use of materials and equipment.
  • Conducted regular meetings with contractors, subcontractors, laborers to review progress and address any issues, concerns.
  • Supervised staff including subcontractors and laborers on assigned projects.
  • Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Managed projects by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor tasks.
  • Coordinated installation activities for projects to promote smooth workflow and achieve quality standards.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies and procedures while overseeing operations at the site.

Skills

  • Project management
  • Safety compliance
  • Quality control
  • Blueprint analysis

Achievement

Jobs completed

Nobody New Hempstead savanna

Georgia

Kismet Littleton realignment

Cape Coral

Corkscrew/ 75 project

Fort Myers

I guess you could say my special skill mostly is turning jobs around that have fell behind

Timeline

Heavy Civil Superintendent

Thompkins Contracting
09.2024 - Current

Foreman

Vertical Earth
03.2024 - 09.2024

Superintendent

Thompkins Contracting
01.2020 - 03.2024
Michael Cheney