Michael Fischer
Construction Manager
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
I am a highly motivated, hands-on site manager with 35 years of construction industry expertise. I have proven that I have the capability of leading teams of up to 50 workers. I also have experience in budgeting, quality control, and the best practices in the industry. I am honest, hardworking, and dedicated to building a positive rapport with both clients and vendors. I am known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized in project management, risk assessment, and sustainable building practices. Excel in leadership, communication, and problem-solving to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Manager
MERITAGE HOMES CORP
Denver, CO
06.2022 - 08.2025
- Started completed 70 houses in the past 36 months, average price $700K.
- Manage successful construction of multiple residential homes from concept to completion.
- Verified completed projects, met approved time, quality, and cost estimate.
- Implemented and maintained quality control plan to guarantee higher standards of workmanship campsites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
- Maintained comprehensive construction schedule to guarantee completion of project on time and within budget.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to confirm fair pricing and quality of service.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Supervised construction projects from planning through completion at residential developments.
- Trained new staff on company policies, safety procedures, and construction practices.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by introducing innovative construction methods and technologies.
- Fostered relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction and securing future business opportunities.
Project manager
STERLING CUSTOM HOMES
Castle Rock, CO
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided detailed project status updates to both buyers and executive management.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Sourced, vetted, and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Met project guidelines without sacrificing build quality and/or workplace safety.
- Manage three to five custom homes ranging from $2.7-$3.7M.
- Negotiated and managed third party contracts related to project deliverables.
Self employed/ general contractor/ owner and operator
FISCHER’S CONSTRUCTION LLC
02.2005 - 08.2021
- Residential renovations, remodeling, and construction
- Home remodeling and repair
- Plumbing, electrical, and mechanical
- Framing and trim
- Tile and masonry
- Paint and wallpaper
- Decks and additions
- Complete renovations
Regional facilities manager
STUDIO MOVIE GRILL
, East Coast
05.2017 - 04.2020
- Oversaw building automation system and monitored HVAC, security, and audio-visual systems while maintaining functionality of equipment.
- Managed parking and transportation systems by monitoring parking areas and transport services to promote easy accessibility for occupants.
- Monitored vendors in day-to-day activities at eight locations in four states.
- Coordinated with vendors and contractors to arrange services and repairs to be completed on time and to desired quality levels.
- Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
- Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services negotiated contracts with vendors to obtain favorable and cost-effective terms and conditions.
- Reviewed and oversaw construction and renovation projects.
- Conducted inspection of the facility grounds, external structure, systems, and equipment.
Field SUPERVISOR
MADIGAN CONSTRUCTION
Leesburg, VA
05.2013 - 07.2016
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Kept teams on task to complete milestones on time.
- Developed and implemented effective strategies to maximize productivity and minimize costs.
Superintendent/ project manager
POTOMAC CUSTOM BUILDERS
Arlington, VA
05.1994 - 11.2004
- Coordinated with cross functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Recruiting oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality and/or workplace safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science - finance
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA02.1987
Skills
- BuildPro and BuilderTrend proficiency
- Manual dexterity
- Microsoft Outlook and Google Docs expertise
- Customer relations management
- Residential construction knowledge
- Project management skills
- Quality control processes
- Construction scheduling techniques
- Vendor management strategies
- Safety compliance standards
- Building codes understanding
- Team leadership abilities
- Effective communication skills
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Client relationship management expertise
- Operational efficiency practices
- Design coordination skills
- Project scheduling proficiency
- Management competencies
- Subcontractor management experience
- Site safety protocols
- New construction methods
- OSHA compliance knowledge
- Blueprint interpretation skills
Certification
- OSHA 10
Personal Information
I am a 62 year old man in excellent physical Condition. I am married and have 3 adult children. I enjoy being outdoors, and my favorite activity is snow skiing.
Timeline
Construction Manager
MERITAGE HOMES CORP
06.2022 - 08.2025
Project manager
STERLING CUSTOM HOMES
06.2021 - 06.2022
Regional facilities manager
STUDIO MOVIE GRILL
05.2017 - 04.2020
Field SUPERVISOR
MADIGAN CONSTRUCTION
05.2013 - 07.2016
Self employed/ general contractor/ owner and operator
FISCHER’S CONSTRUCTION LLC
02.2005 - 08.2021
Superintendent/ project manager
POTOMAC CUSTOM BUILDERS
05.1994 - 11.2004
Bachelor of Science - finance
George Mason University
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