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Monique D. Johnson

Richmond,VA

Summary

Accomplished Senior Construction Manager bringing 15 years of experience in the skilled trades, and project management. Experienced in site management, equipment requirements and contract negotiation. Oversees subcontractors, vendors and internal staff with goal-oriented mindset. Skilled in the trades of HVAC, Electrical, IAQ, and Plumbing. Dedicated to maintaining safe work environments through implementing OSHA standards. Forward-thinking construction leader and dedicated project manager offering several years of construction and contracting experience on projects. Well-versed in supervising all phases of construction, from pre-construction through final walkthroughs and closeout. Proven skills in multitasking on several projects per year.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Construction Project Manager (Contract)

Richmond Redevelopment Housing Authority
Richmond, VA
02.2024 - Current
  • Manage day to day contracts with subcontractor and vendors.
  • Overseeing project over 10M+with renovations to all senior sites for Public Housing.
  • Prepared detailed project estimates and reports for management review.
  • Collaborated with structural engineers to evaluate structural integrity of projects.
  • Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
  • Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
  • Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
  • Analyzed and evaluated construction bids to select most cost-effective contractors.
  • Developed and implemented quality control plan to guarantee highest standards of workmanship.
  • Regulated and managed construction plans, materials, budgeting and staff to complete $20+ project.
  • Created schedules and roadmaps for projects with budgets ranging from $4M to 14M.

Senior Construction Project Manager

KCI Technologies
Richmond, VA
04.2022 - 03.2024
  • Improved project completion rates by implementing efficient scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
  • Reduced construction costs by negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Streamlined communication channels between stakeholders by establishing clear reporting structures and protocols.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and designers to develop innovative solutions for complex construction challenges.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects, ensuring smooth coordination of resources and timely execution of tasks.
  • Prepared and managed project budgets to accurately track costs and expenses.
  • Managed scheduling, coordinating, overseeing vendors, and subcontractors for 4 projects with $6M responsibility.

Owner/CEO

Environmental Green Solutions/
Richmond, VA
05.2016 - 05.2022
  • Oversee completion of 10 commercial tenant build-outs for different vendors, such as T-Mobile, Dominion Energy, and Build-A-Bear, with budgets ranging from $26K to $300K.
  • Effectively negotiated contracts to create a mutually beneficial saving agreement of $250K in construction cost.
  • Streamlined project management processes by implementing agile methodologies, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Managed large budgets, collaborating with other departments to eliminate redundancies.
  • Analyzed energy consumption data from existing HVAC systems and made recommendations for improvement.
  • Maintained records of all activities related to assigned projects including purchase orders, invoices, change orders..
  • Installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment and tested for proper operation.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Assessed project risks, identified mitigation strategies, and monitored progress against plan.
  • Developed project plans and schedules for HVAC installation projects.
  • Developed project plans and established schedules for completion of construction projects.
  • Interpreted blueprints and plans and relayed information to team of workers.
  • Scheduled crews, order materials and coordinate subcontractor work.

Area Project Manager

Honeywell & Dominion Energy
7800 Villa Park Drive
04.2015 - 05.2017
  • Responsible for contractor recruitment and training in fields of commercial and residential HVAC.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
  • Overseeing $100M+ in funding for commercial and residential program.
  • Conducting QA inspection to ensure all contractors are following guidelines, and work has been completed.
  • Responsible for weekly meetings and orientations to help educate owners and employees on program standards and procedures.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.

Service Technician

Ingersol Rand/Nelson Refrigeration
Richmond, Virginia
05.2013 - 06.2015
  • Diagnosed and repaired malfunctions in residential and commercial refrigeration systems.
  • Installed compressors, evaporators, condensers, receivers, expansion valves and other components of HVAC systems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on air conditioning units including changing filters and cleaning coils.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts, such as capacitors, contractors, and relays.
  • Programmed automated control systems for efficient operation of HVAC units.
  • Performed periodic inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
  • Maintained all refrigeration systems for all military commissaries on various bases.

Lead Building Engineer

CBRE/BB &T Bank
Tidewater, VA
05.2011 - 10.2013
  • Responsible for preventive maintenance, work orders for (24) BB&T Bank Buildings.
  • Provide monthly, quarterly, and annually inspections.
  • Overseeing all DDC (Direct Digital Control) systems for each building attached to program software.
  • Ensure all safety requirements are met during emergency situations.
  • Improved building efficiency by implementing energy-saving initiatives and optimizing systems operations.
  • Managed maintenance tasks for optimal facility performance, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for occupants.
  • Increased tenant satisfaction with timely response to service requests and proactive communication of planned maintenance activities.
  • Led team of technicians in maintaining and troubleshooting HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems for optimal building performance.
  • Performed regular maintenance, inspections and repairs on all HVAC systems.
  • Monitored the building's electrical system to ensure safe operation of equipment.
  • Supervised a team of engineers to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.

Education

Bachelor of Science - HVAC Design

Penn State
Williamsport, PA
05.2028

Associate of Applied Science - HVAC/R Technology

Thomas Nelson Community College
Hampton, VA
05.2009

Skills

  • Cost estimating
  • AutoCAD
  • Submittal review
  • Autodesk Revit
  • BIM
  • Construction site project life-cycle
  • Project Scheduling
  • Building, demolition, and renovation
  • Technical knowledge
  • Construction expertise
  • Change order management
  • Design and planning

Certification

  • CFC (Type 1 & 2)
  • OHSA 10 & 30
  • Confined Space Training Certified
  • 410a HVAC Certified
  • Low-voltage wiring
  • PMP #3962JKFXWY
  • CCM - Certified Construction Manager

Timeline

Sr. Construction Project Manager (Contract)

Richmond Redevelopment Housing Authority
02.2024 - Current

Senior Construction Project Manager

KCI Technologies
04.2022 - 03.2024

Owner/CEO

Environmental Green Solutions/
05.2016 - 05.2022

Area Project Manager

Honeywell & Dominion Energy
04.2015 - 05.2017

Service Technician

Ingersol Rand/Nelson Refrigeration
05.2013 - 06.2015

Lead Building Engineer

CBRE/BB &T Bank
05.2011 - 10.2013
  • CFC (Type 1 & 2)
  • OHSA 10 & 30
  • Confined Space Training Certified
  • 410a HVAC Certified
  • Low-voltage wiring
  • PMP #3962JKFXWY
  • CCM - Certified Construction Manager

Bachelor of Science - HVAC Design

Penn State

Associate of Applied Science - HVAC/R Technology

Thomas Nelson Community College
Monique D. Johnson