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Steve Rossoll

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record of building teams and transforming individuals to deliver projects under budget and on schedule. Expert in process control, leadership and mentoring. Achieved a significant reduction in plan review times by 66% at the City of Colorado Springs Stormwater Enterprise, showcasing exceptional problem-solving and organizational skills.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Development

La Plata Communities, Inc.
07.2018 - Current

Responsible for budgeting, construction, invoice processing and delivering a variety of land development projects in The Farm, Cordera, North Fork, The Beach, and Redlands 360.

Review engineering drawings and reports for a wide variety of projects.

Provide due diligence research on raw ground.


Lead a group of siloed individuals, that produced unreliable results, missed deadlines and overran budgets to a team that delivered projects on time and under budget for two consecutive years (before we ran out of land).


Changed the office culture from individual departments that worked in independent vacuums to a single team of departments that worked together toward a common goal.

Stormwater Review Manager

City of Colorado Springs Stormwater Enterprise
06.2016 - 06.2018

Setup a Stormwater Plan Review Team. Establish practices and processes for efficient, through and expeditious reviews of engineered stormwater construction plans.

Implemented a "letter of the law" criteria manual that was poorly received and resulted in near constant pushback.

Resolved conflict between development community and City reviewers.


Reduced plan review times from 15 business days to 5 business days.

Cross-coordinated with City Engineering and City Planning - Something that had not been done...ever.

Survey Tech Through Owner

JR Engineering
10.1992 - 06.2016
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.
  • Mentored staff members on best practices in customer service and sales techniques, leading to increased performance levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Arizona State And UCCS
Arizona And Colorado

Skills

  • Subcontractor supervision
  • Construction supervision
  • Site Inspections
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Deadline Management
  • Environmental awareness
  • Permit processing
  • Budgetary controls
  • Project scope understanding
  • Technical knowledge
  • Change order management
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Budget Control
  • Cost Estimation
  • Cost Control
  • Value Engineering
  • Contractor Oversight
  • Management
  • Job Planning
  • Schedule Management
  • Plan Modifications and Takeoffs
  • Client Relations
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Cost Tracking
  • Project Close-Out
  • Project Planning
  • Contract Terms Interpretation
  • Contract Preparation
  • Energetic and Positive
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Hardworking and Reliable
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Construction Scheduling
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Decision-Making
  • Relationship Building
  • Microsoft Office
  • Team building
  • Project Scheduling
  • Self Motivation
  • Measurements and Calculations
  • Employee Training

Timeline

Director of Development

La Plata Communities, Inc.
07.2018 - Current

Stormwater Review Manager

City of Colorado Springs Stormwater Enterprise
06.2016 - 06.2018

Survey Tech Through Owner

JR Engineering
10.1992 - 06.2016

High School Diploma -

Arizona State And UCCS
Steve Rossoll