Scott Wilson
Lancaster
Summary
Dynamic construction professional equipped for high-stakes roles, with extensive experience in managing complex projects from inception to completion. Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards and fostering a collaborative team environment. Recognized for exceptional leadership, adaptability, and expertise in project management and site supervision, ensuring seamless operations and successful outcomes. Committed to driving excellence in all aspects of construction management.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Cost Construction Manager
NVR Inc.
Buffalo, NY
07.2019 - Current
- Manage a cost control system that effectively and accurately measures costs and production variances and allows for accurate projections of operating results.
- Support the Division Manager in analyzing and controlling construction costs and maximizing profits for all homes in NY state.
- Work with divisional, regional and corporate peers to drive continuous improvement of costs, profitability, processes, and systems, and ensure consistency of costing methods across the company.
- Initiate agreements and negotiations with sub-contractors that will maximize value, quality and delivery to NVR and the home buyer.
- Project costs for new home designs and product offerings as part of the overall Division business plan.
- Review plans for standardization of components, options, and construction methods.
- Manage a comprehensive cost control system to
ensure that each home is built within budget and recommend process improvements. - Oversaw review and approval processes for accounts payable direct costs.
Business Manager
AECOM Energy & Construction
Cleveland, OH
03.2012 - 05.2019
- Oversaw operations of multiple project finance departments.
- Developed monthly project revenue and cost forecasts to ensure financial accuracy.
- Worked directly with Project Managers to ensure accurate project budgets and forecasts.
- Executed monthly preparation of client applications to ensure timely payment disbursement.
- Oversaw accounts receivable and accounts payable processes for multiple projects, including subcontractor management.
- Analyzed and evaluated monthly project financial statements for accuracy and compliance.
- Managed financial systems to uphold accuracy in financial reporting and ensure adherence to compliance standards.
- Collaborated with project management to prepare construction bid documents and conduct margin analyses.
- Administered project escrow account operations to ensure prompt processing of client deposits and withdrawals.
- Oversaw profit-sharing agreements across multiple AECOM entities.
- Executed monthly general ledger account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.
- Directed payroll department activities to support project financial management and compliance.
- Executed weekly payroll processing for over 1000 union employees.
- Compiled and prepared monthly fringe benefit reports to ensure accurate employee compensation tracking.
- Ensured accurate and timely maintenance of payroll records to uphold audit standard
- Verified vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions.
- Oversaw maintenance of historical project records through established record retention procedures.
- Assisted in month-end closing and account reconciliations.
- Facilitated provision of supporting documentation for internal and external audits.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio12-2011
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel & Office
- UCS - ERP System
- Oracle - ERP System
- CMIC - ERP System
- Timberline - ERP System
- Great Plains & Quickbooks
Timeline
Financial Cost Construction Manager
NVR Inc.
07.2019 - Current
Business Manager
AECOM Energy & Construction
03.2012 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
Kent State University