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Robert J. Coleman

Pensacola

Summary

Construction professional with more than 34 years of experience in commercial and residential projects, specializing in field leadership, on-site operations, and project execution. Background includes extensive work on Department of Defense projects, SCIF buildouts in occupied and unoccupied facilities, and involvement in multiple LEED-certified developments.

As a Senior Field Manager, I have led all phases of construction from preconstruction planning through project closeout, including scheduling, workforce coordination, subcontractor oversight, and quality inspections. Known for a hands-on management style, clear communication, and practical problem-solving in the field, I work closely with project teams to keep work moving efficiently and ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to a high standard.

Overview

2023
2023
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Superintendent

CVC Construction, LLC
Pensacola, FL
2024 - 2025
  • Managed all on-site workforce and coordinated subcontractors from project initiation through completion. Communicated with clients, architects, building management, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality, cost-efficient projects.

Sr. Field Manager

Wilhelm Commercial Builders, Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw all field managers and monitored project progress across multiple job sites. Allocated WCB workforce resources as needed and supported field managers in resolving subcontractor issues to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.

Project Superintendent

Plano-Coudon, LLC.
01.2008 - 01.2011

Supervised interior tenant fit-out projects including office spaces, lobby renovations, and government SCIF buildouts in both occupied and unoccupied facilities.

• Established and organized job sites prior to construction
• Completed detailed material takeoffs and coordinated material ordering
• Performed layout for demolition and new construction
• Managed on-site workforce and coordinated all subcontractors from project start through completion
• Communicated regularly with clients, architects, project managers, building management, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality, cost-efficient projects

Field Manager / Superintendent

Wilhelm Commercial Builders, Inc.
Annapolis Junction, Maryland
01.1997 - 01.2008

Supervise construction of interior tenant fit outs which include office space, lobby renovations, and government SCIF build outs both occupied and unoccupied.

  • Setting up jobsites
  • Ordering materials by doing thorough take offs
  • Layout of demo and new construction
  • Managing all workforce and coordination all subcontractors from start to finish
  • Communicate with Clients, Architects, Project Managers, Building Manager and Subcontractors to turn over the best quality and cost­ efficient projects.

Foreman – Lead Carpenter

Laragos Builders, Inc.
Baltimore, Maryland
01.1992 - 01.1997

Job responsibilities included overseeing subcontractors, ordering materials, completing weekly time sheets, scheduling subcontractors, and communicating job status with company supervisors.

Foreman/Lead Carpenter

Hayes Construction Company
Baltimore, Maryland
01.1989 - 01.1992

Completed framing and rebuilding of fire and weather damaged property, including (but not limited to) roof repair, kitchens, bathrooms, finished basements, decks, hardwood flooring, drywall, and ceramic.

Carpenter

Northeast Builders
01.1987 - 01.1989

Completed framing and hanging drywall, drywall finishing and finish carpentry for residential and commercial projects.

Carpenter

Universal (Security) Management Corporation
01.1985 - 01.1987
  • Punch out crew duties, including final walk-through punch list, drywall repair, finish carpentry, cabinet installation, trims work, repairing of various floor coverings
  • Worked extensively in occupied residences

Form Carpenter/Concrete Worker

Premier Concrete, Inc.
01.1983 - 01.1985
  • Constructed forms and figurations for many businesses, such as McDonalds, several mini malls, and other small buildings
  • Constructed residential patios, driveways, and walkways
  • Hand finished most projects

Form Carpenter/Concrete Worker

A J Parfrey, Inc.
01.1982 - 01.1983
  • Constructed forms for driveways, walkways, footers, and various, designs to be poured
  • Completed pouring, raking and hand troweled
  • Finishing concrete was learned and performed on all jobs

Education

High School Diploma -

Kenwood High School
Baltimore, Maryland

Skills

  • Jobsite leadership and daily field operations
  • Subcontractor coordination and scope management
  • Workforce staffing and crew scheduling
  • Construction scheduling and milestone tracking
  • Department of Defense and SCIF project compliance
  • LEED project coordination and sustainability standards
  • Material takeoffs, procurement, and logistics
  • Quality control inspections and workmanship standards
  • Safety oversight and OSHA compliance
  • Client, architect, and stakeholder communication

Personal Skills

  • Clear and direct communicator
  • Strong problem-solving mindset
  • Calm and effective under pressure
  • Reliable and accountable work ethic
  • Hands-on leadership approach
  • Ability to manage competing priorities
  • Attention to detail in fast-paced environments
  • Adaptable to changing jobsite conditions
  • Respectful and team-oriented leadership style
  • Practical, solution-focused decision making

Certification

  • CPR / First Aid & AED Training
  • USACE Construction Quality Management Course for Contractors
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Course

Timeline

Sr. Field Manager

Wilhelm Commercial Builders, Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2023

Project Superintendent

Plano-Coudon, LLC.
01.2008 - 01.2011

Field Manager / Superintendent

Wilhelm Commercial Builders, Inc.
01.1997 - 01.2008

Foreman – Lead Carpenter

Laragos Builders, Inc.
01.1992 - 01.1997

Foreman/Lead Carpenter

Hayes Construction Company
01.1989 - 01.1992

Carpenter

Northeast Builders
01.1987 - 01.1989

Carpenter

Universal (Security) Management Corporation
01.1985 - 01.1987

Form Carpenter/Concrete Worker

Premier Concrete, Inc.
01.1983 - 01.1985

Form Carpenter/Concrete Worker

A J Parfrey, Inc.
01.1982 - 01.1983

Superintendent

CVC Construction, LLC
2024 - 2025

High School Diploma -

Kenwood High School