Rocky DeWeese
Salisbury,NC
Summary
I have worked in the construction industry for approximately 25 years. I started as an Apprentice and worked my way up to a Project Manager. I have built and/or managed a variety of jobs, ranging from small and simple to large multimillion dollar design builds. Experienced Senior Project Manager gifted at meeting tight deadlines, driving business opportunities, and working well in team-based environments. Engaging and personable to manage key milestones and deliver exemplary customer service.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Lumin8 Transportation Technologies
01.2024 - Current
- Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress, and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
- Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
- Monitored contracts and service level agreements to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect development process from unforeseen delays and costs.
- Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track and in budget.
- Managed projects as a General Contractor as well as a Sub-Contractor to a General Contractor
- Oversee estimating of bids for new projects
Project Manager
Lumin8 Transportation Technologies
02.2019 - Current
- Manage day to day activities of assigned projects
- Prepare project construction schedules
- Coordinate meetings
- Main point of contact for assigned projects
- Review and monitor job costs vs budgets
- Perform field take off estimates and evaluations
- Manage multiple sub-contractors
- Prepare and submit change orders
- Prepare request for information's to clients
- Billing customers monthly for work completed
- Manage 5 crews, consisting of 3-4 people per crew
Transportation Superintendent/Project Manager
Dynalectric Colorado
03.2011 - 02.2019
- Building intersections, Intelligent Traffic Systems, street lighting, RTD Fast Track Stations and Platforms and parking lot lighting
- Manage crews, ground men, operators, apprentices and journeymen
- Consult on and execute design builds projects
- Consult and support project mangers by estimating job bids, ordering major materials and managing project budgets
- Attend weekly progress meetings with State, City, General Contractors and Developers to resolve and troubleshoot current issues or issues that may arise
- Interact closely with utility companies, state and city agencies and engineers
- Manage labor and costs, develop budgets, create and manage project timelines and make sure the project is built to the project specifications and quality control
- Created this companies Traffic Department
- Successfully managed and completed 6 projects that totaled over approximately $65 million
- Some of these projects included, Eagle P3, The North Metro Line and The South East Rail extension
Traffic Foreman
Sturgeon Electric
05.2001 - 05.2011
- Build intersections, Intelligent Traffic Systems, street lighting, RTD Fast Tracks and Denver Union Station
- Determine materials needed and get them ordered
- Tracked labor hours and filled out timesheets
- Attend weekly scheduling meetings
- Bill and plan out three week schedules
- Manage crews, ground men, operators, apprentices and journeyman
- Taught 1st Year apprentices and created supporting lessons for curriculum for 4 years
Education
Skills
- Self Motivated
- Respectable
- Very Knowledgeable
- Problem Solver
- Self Sufficient
- Excellent Managerial Skills
- Project management
- Microsoft office
- Leadership
- Construction
- Supervising experience
- Customer service
Accomplishments
IBEW put me through schooling at the University of Michigan to get my Associates in Industrial Trade School Instructor and I taught first year traffic signal apprentices for approximately 5 years.
Certification
- IMSA Level II
- OSHA 30 Hour
- OSHA 10 Hour T & D
- First Aid
- CPR
- TCS and Flagger Card
- E Rail Safe System Card
- BNSF and Union Pacific Railroad Cards
- CDL Class A License
- Trenching and Shoring Card
- Confined Space
- Confident Person Card
Timeline
Senior Project Manager
Lumin8 Transportation Technologies
01.2024 - Current
Project Manager
Lumin8 Transportation Technologies
02.2019 - Current
Transportation Superintendent/Project Manager
Dynalectric Colorado
03.2011 - 02.2019
Traffic Foreman
Sturgeon Electric
05.2001 - 05.2011
- IMSA Level II
- OSHA 30 Hour
- OSHA 10 Hour T & D
- First Aid
- CPR
- TCS and Flagger Card
- E Rail Safe System Card
- BNSF and Union Pacific Railroad Cards
- CDL Class A License
- Trenching and Shoring Card
- Confined Space
- Confident Person Card
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