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Susan VArga

Cocoa Beach,FL

Summary

Construction professional with extensive hands-on experience in project management, site supervision, and resource allocation. Adept at fostering team collaboration and driving projects to successful completion under changing conditions. Skilled in budget management, safety compliance, and quality assurance. Known for strong leadership, adaptability, and results-oriented mindset.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Manager

Jacobs Technology
06.2019 - 10.2024
  • Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
  • Provided project management role from cradle to grave including kick-off meeting, planning, set schedule and budget, daily interaction and closeout packages.
  • Supervised team of 30 construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
  • Planned and implemented construction schedule to allow for completion of project on time and within budget.
  • Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
  • Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Implemented construction plans according to client specifications and expectations.
  • Oversaw effective disposal of construction hazardous waste and monitored Central Accumulation Area for compliance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Senior Construction Inspector

AECOM
03.2014 - 05.2019
  • Collaborated effectively with contractors, architects, and engineers to resolve onsite discrepancies and maintain schedule.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing constructive feedback and guidance to junior inspectors.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by maintaining accurate records of all inspection activities and findings.
  • Streamlined communication between contractors and architects by providing clear documentation of inspection results, including photographs when necessary.
  • Completed inspections of Construction of Facilities, Facilities and SABER projects.
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.

Project Administrator

BRPH
07.2012 - 03.2014
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project integration and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Assisted PM in preparation of budgets, project plans, meeting minutes, AIA contracts, reports, proposals, responses to review comments, and other required project documentation.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings for effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving efforts.
  • Organized critical documentation for easy access and retrieval, increasing team productivity.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Construction management
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Construction safety
  • Subcontractor Oversight
  • Fall Protection, Confined Space, LOTO Certified
  • MS Office proficient

Certification

  • National Association of Corrosion Engineers Certifications(NACE)- NACE International.

Timeline

Construction Manager

Jacobs Technology
06.2019 - 10.2024

Senior Construction Inspector

AECOM
03.2014 - 05.2019

Project Administrator

BRPH
07.2012 - 03.2014

Bachelor of Science -

Florida State University
Susan VArga