Shawn P. Fitzgerald
Wharton-Smith
Kempner,TX
5
Certifications
15
years of professional experience
Project Superintendent II coordinating 6-week schedules, subcontractor sequencing, and daily site supervision on civil construction projects. Manages blueprint review, shop drawings, equipment inventory, and owner representative communication to keep work moving toward timely completion. Brings field leadership from drainage and utility crews, including oversight of 20+ employees at peak on a major highway project.
Work History
Project Superintendent II
- Coordinate 5-10 subcontractor check-ins weekly to keep crews aligned with the operational timeline.
- Maintain and update the 6-week schedule to keep field operations aligned with planned sequencing.
- Review blueprints and shop drawings to confirm work follows approved plans and field requirements.
- Supervise site work daily, coordinating crews and resolving issues that affect progress.
- Maintain equipment inventory and support material ordering to keep jobsite needs covered.
- Work with the owner's representative to communicate progress and keep deliverables moving toward completion.
Lead Foreman
2 Months- Supervised field crews to maintain safe, organized work areas and consistent production flow.
- Reviewed blueprints and shop drawings to confirm scope, sequencing, and field installation requirements.
- Coordinated utility layout work with crews and subcontractors to support accurate site execution.
- Monitored drainage construction activities to keep work aligned with plans and site conditions.
Site Superintendent
1 Year 3 Months- Tracked 6 site tasks weekly to keep subcontractor coordination and field follow-up moving on schedule.
- Coordinated subcontractors on active site work, aligning crews with daily priorities and installation sequence.
- Managed material inventory and ordering to keep crews supplied and reduce delays tied to missing materials.
- Supervised operational work in the field, maintaining quality control and steady progress across assigned areas.
- Maintained the operational timeline through lookahead planning, daily coordination, and timely owner communication.
Operator for Drainage
2 Years 8 Months- Managed 20 employees across drainage operations, assigning work and coordinating daily field priorities.
- Performed 20 ft excavations for drainage installation and related site work.
- Read blueprints and shop drawings to verify drainage grades, inlets, manholes, and flow line placement.
- Ordered drainage materials and structures while maintaining inventory and logistics for timely project support.
- Coordinated lookahead work with subcontractors, engineers, and the project superintendent to prioritize drainage activities.
- Resolved grade, flow line, and structure-placement issues by reworking completed drainage areas from prior management.
2 Years 9 Months
- Operated a utilities trencher across 6 feet to 26 feet trench depths while maintaining grade accuracy on drainage work.
- Read drainage plans to verify proper excavation depth and support accurate underground utility placement.
- Performed site supervision around trenching work to keep excavation activities aligned with field conditions.
- Coordinated equipment movement and utility layout to keep trenching operations organized and efficient.
- Supported drainage construction tasks by following blueprint details and maintaining quality control standards.
2 Years 4 Months
- Operated GPS dozers to complete site grading and prepare work areas for pipe and drainage crews.
- Ran excavators for pipe and drainage crews, supporting trenching, placement, and backfill activities.
- Assisted with crew coordination and site supervision to keep work moving safely and on schedule.
2 Years 8 Months
- Ran GPS dozer operations on on-site jobs to support rough grading and finish work.
- Operated excavator equipment for pipe and drainage installation on active crews.
- Read drainage and edge plans, including blueprint reading, to keep rough grade work aligned with site requirements.
2 Years
- Operated load equipment to move raw material through crushing and loading areas.
- Monitored crusher performance and adjusted material flow to prevent processing delays.
- Performed equipment maintenance as needed to keep the plant functioning reliably.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Schedule management
Subcontractor coordination
Lookahead planning
Blueprint reading
Shop drawing review
Site supervision
Utility layout
Drainage construction
Equipment coordination
Inventory management
Material ordering
Crew leadership
Critical path method
Quality control management
Owner communication
Certification
Adult First Aid/CPR AED
Timeline
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08.2026 - 10.2026Read More
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Site Superintendent
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Operator for Drainage
Lane Construction
10.2021 - 06.2024Read More
HL Chapman Pipeline
01.2019 - 10.2021Read More
Primoris Services Company (PSC)
09.2016 - 01.2019Read More
JD Abrams LP
01.2014 - 09.2016Read More
National Gypsum
12.2011 - 12.2013Read More
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High School Diploma
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