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Ronald  Jaques

Ronald Jaques

Commercial Construction Project Manager
Boise,ID

Summary

With a proven track record at CSDI Construction, I excel in driving projects to completion ahead of schedule, enhancing stakeholder satisfaction through strategic planning and robust leadership. Expert in budget control and cross-functional collaboration, I leverage skills like project management and effective communication to exceed expectations and foster team cohesion.

My skills landed me the largest job CSDI has had to date with a 38 Million dollar Multi Family Complex. I am completing this job 1 year early and well under budget. I also have completed CSDI’s most profitable Tenant Improvement with my Al’s Sporting Goods project last year. Resourceful Project Manager with 30 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget, and financial management.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Manager

Property Management LLC
02.2008 - 07.2018
  • Conducted site visits, prepared material and machinery needs list, and procured real property documentation to develop winning bid proposals
  • Created project scope, milestone, and deliverable schedule
  • Recruited and mentored large work crews and administrative staff
  • Scheduled maintenance team to operate on various projects
  • Oversaw four thousand large scale renovation and capital improvement projects annually
  • Created post job review and analysis of actual costs to estimates cost for future project use
  • Managed customer issues

General Contractor

Jaques Enterprises, LLC
01.2002 - 07.2018
  • Served as the General Contractor on 20 custom-build, one-million-dollar homes
  • Oversaw OSHA compliance standards on each job site
  • Ensured construction standards and techniques were used on each site
  • Collaborated with subcontractors for quality produced product on each home
  • Managed subcontractors to ensure delivery of specifications on each home
  • Administered change order processes with subcontractors
  • Developed sound conflict resolution processes with subcontractors
  • Managed scope, budget, timeline, and deliverables to produce a quality home
  • Preserved accurate product documentation and maintained accounting standards
  • Analyzed and solved project cost variances over the course of the project
  • Maintained internal and external reporting processes for stakeholders
  • Maintained quality experience with client
  • Reduced project risks through optimal mitigation processes
  • Conveyed complex information to subcontractors, inspectors, architects, and engineers
  • Collaborated with real property professionals to adhere to closing schedules
  • Accomplished a zero-punch list move-in

Construction Project Manager

Jaques Enterprises, LLC.
01.2002 - 07.2018
  • Managed fifteen (15) one-million-dollar multifamily build projects
  • Superintended construction projects in a timely and cost-effective manner
  • Organized, implemented, and scheduled projects
  • Emphasized site logistics, installation, and coordination
  • Hired and managed personnel for specific tasks
  • Ensured adherence to project budget and deadline
  • Prepared scope, budget, timeline, and deliverables
  • Delegated tasks to construction workers and subcontractor professionals
  • Applied knowledge of concepts and practices common in the industry construction technologies, contracts, and technical skills and drawings
  • Selected materials, machinery, and vendors for installations
  • Managed daily work efforts

Project Manager

CSDI Construction
Boise, Idaho
02.2020 - Current
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
  • Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
  • Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.
  • Delivered projects ahead of schedule by developing efficient construction processes and coordinating teams effectively.
  • Coordinated pre-construction activities such as site assessments, permitting procedures, and material procurement to expedite the start of new projects effectively.
  • Enhanced safety on job sites by conducting regular inspections and enforcing compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Maintained accurate records related to project progress reports, change orders, subcontractor agreements, invoices for timely submission to clients or regulatory agencies when required.
  • Coordinated required inspections with local jurisdictions to identify and quickly resolve any code concerns.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining open lines of communication, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring quality work throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Assisted owners and project manager in budgeting, bidding and award of subcontractors.
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing effective scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
  • Fostered a culture of accountability on job sites, encouraging team members to take ownership of their tasks contributing overall success projects.
  • Led successful project closeout procedures, ensuring all contractual obligations were met and any outstanding issues resolved promptly.
  • Contributed to company growth through successful management of multiple concurrent projects, ensuring profitability without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.
  • Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Improved stakeholder satisfaction with detailed project updates and proactive issue resolution.
  • Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulations, conducting regular audits and updates to project practices.
  • Achieved high levels of team engagement and morale by promoting collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Achieved significant improvements in project quality by establishing rigorous quality control processes.
  • Promoted innovation within project teams, encouraging exploration of new tools and methodologies to enhance project outcomes.
  • Led cross-functional teams to successful project completions, improving team cohesion and productivity with effective leadership strategies.
  • Enhanced project visibility, implementing dashboard and reporting tools for real-time progress monitoring.
  • Streamlined project initiation processes, enabling quicker transition from planning to execution.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Education

Bachelor of arts - Finance

Utah State University, Logan, Utah

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Utah State University, Logan, Utah

Associate of Arts - Languages-Hungarian

Utah State University, Logan, Utah

Skills

  • Project Bidding
  • Planning
  • Organization
  • Strategic Business Planning
  • Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Complex Problem Resolution
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Process Redesign
  • Change Management
  • Critical Path Method
  • Budgeting
  • Cash Flow Optimization
  • Staff Recruitment
  • Development
  • Team Building
  • Relationship Management
  • Resource Allocation
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Work In Process
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • QuickBooks
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounts Payable
  • Cost Accounting
  • Profit/Loss Management
  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project Scheduling
  • Project tracking
  • Schedule Management
  • Client Relations
  • Customer Relations
  • Stakeholder Communications
  • Work flow planning
  • Advanced problem solving
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Risk Management
  • Document Management
  • Scope Management
  • Budget Control
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Contract Management
  • Project scope analysis
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Technical understanding
  • Cost Control
  • Processes and procedures
  • Conflict Management
  • Team Bonding
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Presentations
  • Inventory Control
  • Performance Improvements
  • Construction management
  • Budget Preparation
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Client rapport
  • Budget Administration
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Project regulations
  • Vendor Sourcing
  • Influencing skills

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Project Manager - CSDI Construction
02.2020 - Current
Construction Manager - Property Management LLC
02.2008 - 07.2018
General Contractor - Jaques Enterprises, LLC
01.2002 - 07.2018
Construction Project Manager - Jaques Enterprises, LLC.
01.2002 - 07.2018
Utah State University - Bachelor of arts, Finance
Utah State University - Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Utah State University - Associate of Arts, Languages-Hungarian
Ronald JaquesCommercial Construction Project Manager