RICHARD BENNER
Austin,TX
Summary
Proficient in managing residential and commercial construction projects, with a focus on effective scheduling and subcontractor coordination. Recognized for driving efficiency and maintaining high standards of quality control. Strong communicator dedicated to fostering teamwork and achieving project objectives.
Overview
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1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
CG&S Design–Build
Austin, TX
02.2022 - Current
- Created and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Managed timelines and resource allocation, ensuring on-time project delivery.
- Managed timelines and resource allocation to enhance efficiency.
- Led planning sessions to define project scope and objectives.
- Simultaneously managed multiple projects with competing deadlines, prioritizing tasks to meet key milestones.
- Created and maintained comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets for effective oversight and coordination.
- Established strong partnerships with teams, vendors, and contractors.
Construction Manager
Toll Brothers
06.2014 - 05.2021
- Managed the day-to-day operations necessary to build semi-custom Homes in Multiple communities, focusing on efficient subcontractor management and quality control.
- Awarded CM of the Year in 2015
- Participated in regular meetings to communicate support and outline expectations.
- Coordinated and attended customer construction meetings and obtained final acceptance.
- Oversaw development of multiple homes, ensuring adherence to budgets of $750k to $1M+
- Attended regular meetings to provide required support and expectations to achieve targets.
- I strive to foster positive relationships and utilize teamwork to facilitate meeting company goals and objectives.
Construction Manager
David Weekley Homes
09.2011 - 06.2014
- Managed day-to-day activities to build homes in multiple communities, ensuring efficient sub-contractor management and maintaining quality control standards.
- Performed duties necessary to build 16-24 Homes per year in the $350k-650k price range in Oak Hill and Steiner Ranch Communities.
- Participated in regular meetings to offer support and define expectations for target achievement.
- Coordinated and attended customer construction meetings and obtained final acceptance.
- Executed duties to facilitate construction of 16-24 homes annually in the $350k-650k price range in Oak Hill and Steiner Ranch communities.
- I strive to foster positive relationships and utilize teamwork to facilitate meeting company goals and objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TXSkills
- Team leadership
- Construction communication
- Construction management software
- Subcontractor management
- Construction communication
- Estimating take-offs
- Budget management strategies
- City permitting knowledge
- Construction coordination
- Risk assessment
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Project management
- Budget strategies
- Professionalism and work ethic
Professional References
Available Upon Request
Area Of Expertise
- Leadership & Team Development
- Quality Control
- MS Office, Excel, Auto-Cad
- Residential and Commercial Construction experience
- Estimating / material take-offs
- City permitting process
- Sub Contractor Management
- Effective Time Management
- Critical Thinking/Problem Solving
- Scheduling
- Attention to Detail
- Professionalism/Work Ethic
Certification
- National Association of Remodelers CRPM designation
Timeline
Project Manager
CG&S Design–Build
02.2022 - Current
Construction Manager
Toll Brothers
06.2014 - 05.2021
Construction Manager
David Weekley Homes
09.2011 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
The University of Texas at Austin