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R. SCOTT WATTS

Upper Marlboro,MD

Summary

High-achieving and Strategic-thinking Project Manager with over 15 years of experience in budgeting, forecasting, and risk management. Observant and resourceful professional dedicated to delivering project objectives within stipulated time, resource and budget constraints. Outstanding collaborator and comfortable working with others in executing projects to achieve company objectives.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Insite Builders & Remodeling
Bethesda, MD
01.2023 - Current

-Design Build

  • Evaluate existing plans, contract estimates, budgets, allowances, and permit requirements
  • Oversee subcontractors and ensure all necessary materials are available for project deadlines
  • Successfully organize and manage scheduling across multiple projects
  • Provide daily written report
  • Monitor budgets and profitability of various size projects
  • Bid, evaluate, negotiate, and contract with subcontractors to perform required work
  • Ensure work and quality is consistent with the plans, specifications, and local codes
  • Collaborate with subcontractors, engineers, architects and key team members
  • Communicate and enforce safety regulations on jobsite
  • Address existing conditions and requests for change orders in a timely and efficient manner
  • Review project milestone checklists
  • Conduct client/stakeholder's meetings
  • Schedule inspections with local jurisdictions
  • Troubleshoot construction challenges
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized jobsite
  • Conduct regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones
  • Collaborate closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages

Project Manager

Ressa Construction
Herndon, VA
05.2022 - 01.2023

- Home Remodeling

  • Conducted meetings with stakeholders to discuss progress in accordance with the plan and address any issues or concerns
  • Managed cross-functional teams responsible for successful completion of multiple projects according to scope, timeline, budget constraints and quality requirements
  • Organized team meetings to discuss progress towards goals and objectives while providing guidance on problem resolution techniques
  • Prepared presentations summarizing progress against key milestones throughout the life cycle of a project and program
  • Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors, and contractors
  • Drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership

Executive Director

A&R Construction and Property Maintenance
Maple Shade
01.2014 - 01.2021

-Residential & Commercial Construction

  • Was responsible for planning the scope, budget, and overall direction of multiple projects ranging from small handyman projects to large commercial fit-outs
  • Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
  • Ensured compliance with agreed deadlines, coordinated schedules, and delegated roles to subcontractors
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing policies and procedures related to job safety and employee training
  • Built positive business relationships with Architects, Engineers, Developers, Banks, Contractors, City Officials etc
  • Plan new and innovative ways to offer services and ancillary products to new and existing accounts
  • Manage online marketing campaigns through social media, email blasts and construction posting boards
  • Secure recurring service contracts
  • Respond to customer inquiries and resolve construction and maintenance related issues
  • Ensure a positive customer experience by effective management of work crews

Project Coordinator

All Jersey Contractors
Cliffwood
01.2008 - 01.2014

- Commercial Construction

  • Handled service calls for large commercial and retail clients
  • Developed and implemented effective strategies for controlling labor costs, material costs, equipment costs, and subcontractor costs
  • Assessed and evaluated construction documents, such as drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine scope of work and cost estimates
  • Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects
  • Assisted in oversight on various remodels to BJ's Wholesale Club, Best Buy, and Sam's Club
  • Developed strategies to more effectively dispatch crews to various states for retail store remodels

Development Associate

CBM
Mount Laurel
01.2004 - 01.2008

- Commercial Construction

  • Responsible for renovations and general maintenance of casual dining establishments
  • Collaborate with Project Managers/Estimators, providing detailed field drawings, measurements and pictures for requested proposals
  • Establish new business relationships with clientele outside of general marketing base including: Hard Rock Café Philadelphia, Pa, Don Pablo's Moorestown, NJ, IHOP Burlington, NJ, Capital Grille Philadelphia, Pa
  • Sell recurring service contracts
  • Meet with subcontractors, monitor progress during projects
  • Log progress reports for senior project managers regarding timelines
  • Examine projects in an effort to create measurable goals and objectives.

Carpenter

Precise Carpenter
Burlington
01.2002 - 01.2004

- Residential and Commercial Construction

  • Responsible for advertising and marketing
  • Conduct weekly estimates for potential clients: (Home Framing/Demolition)
  • Attend on/off site meetings regarding project impact & improvements
  • Facilitate payroll transaction for a small group of contractors

Education

Real Estate

Kellar Williams
Upper Marlboro, MD
12-2022

Building Trades -

Burlington County Institute of Technology
01.1997

30-Hour Training -

OSHA

60 credit hours of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Training -

Relias Academy

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Internet Explorer
  • Excel
  • Builder Trend
  • Safari
  • Schedule Management
  • Workforce training
  • Project development
  • Systems implementation
  • Project Planning
  • Presentations
  • Conflict Management
  • Forecasting

Objective Summary

Self-starting, detail-oriented individual, seeking a role that will leverage my excellent organizational, communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. Eager to learn, grasp and conquer new concepts.

References

Furnished upon request.

Timeline

Project Manager

Insite Builders & Remodeling
01.2023 - Current

Project Manager

Ressa Construction
05.2022 - 01.2023

Executive Director

A&R Construction and Property Maintenance
01.2014 - 01.2021

Project Coordinator

All Jersey Contractors
01.2008 - 01.2014

Development Associate

CBM
01.2004 - 01.2008

Carpenter

Precise Carpenter
01.2002 - 01.2004

Real Estate

Kellar Williams

Building Trades -

Burlington County Institute of Technology

30-Hour Training -

OSHA

60 credit hours of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Training -

Relias Academy
R. SCOTT WATTS