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Ron Cariaga

Hayward,CA

Summary

Experienced Senior Project Manager with 15+ years of experience in residential design and execution. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and driving projects through all phases in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. Committed to excellence and consistently aligning outcomes with project goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate | Senior Project Manager

Dahlin Group Architecture & Planning
05.2014 - Current
    • Manage multiple multi-million dollar residential projects from entitlement through construction administration, ensuring on-time delivery and profitability.
    • Conduct code and product research; manage permitting and agency approvals.
    • Develop and oversee project schedules and budgets; manage change orders for additional services.
    • Lead a team of 5 junior staff through schematic design and construction documentation, providing technical guidance for detailing and constructability.
    • Implement QA/QC processes to mitigate project risks across all phases.
    • Deliver prompt, creative solutions to complex technical and design challenges, ensuring excellent client service.
    • Review project invoices and monitor expenses for budget alignment.

Project Associate

Chu Design Associates
01.2007 - 05.2014
    • Managed multiple residential projects from design development phase to permit issuance.
    • Responsible for producing structural drawings and details from engineer's structural calculations.
    • Produced submittal package for planning department and construction documents for building department.
    • Coordinated with consultants to meet project requirements and deadlines.
    • Responded to planner's and plan checker's comments regarding design and code requirements.
    • Led client discussions for project design criteria or modifications.
    • Performed site visits ensuring projects were executed according to drawings; responded to contractor's queries.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

University of Santo Tomas
Manila, Philippines
01.2002

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Code Research
  • Team Leadership
  • Client Relations
  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • Bluebeam

Additional Information

  • Architecture License Candidate
  • Building Information Modeling and Revit Class – City College of San Francisco, CA (2011)
  • California Building Code and Drafting Classes – Mira Costa College, Oceanside, CA (2006)
  • Construction Cost Estimating Class – City College of San Francisco, CA (2006)

Timeline

Associate | Senior Project Manager

Dahlin Group Architecture & Planning
05.2014 - Current

Project Associate

Chu Design Associates
01.2007 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

University of Santo Tomas