Wesley Griggs
Bend,OR
Summary
Hands-on Construction Manager with 9 years of experience managing a wide variety of construction teams, projects and communities. Adept at creating effective communication between personnel, suppliers, design teams and local officials. Organized and motivated individual, self starter. Looking for a stimulating Project management job with growth opportunity.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Property Manager
Central Oregon Resort
Powell Butte, OR
10.2021 - Current
- Handled resident complaints and expedited maintenance requests.
- Inspected properties regularly to identify deficiencies and schedule repairs.
- Collected monthly assessments, rental fees, deposits and payments.
- Built relationships with service vendors and submitted associated billing statements.
- Drafted and monitored budgets for overall maintenance and operations.
- Oversaw and monitored preventative maintenance and energy management inspections and programs.
- Conducted new employee training and annual performance reviews.
- Focused on project monitoring and management by developing forecasts and tracking expenses.
- Drafted project construction schedule and updated as job progressed.
- Established project budgets and tracked expenditures.
Project Manager
NW Home Builder - Central Oregon
Bend, OR
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Coordinated schedules and day-to-day activities of crew to satisfy project needs.
- Maintained written daily log of job site activities for permanent records.
- Determined optimal construction requirements and site plans.
- Estimated materials and labor requirements to complete jobs within budgetary and timeline requirements.
- Maintained high-quality standards and educated general contractors on quality control requirements.
- Maintained construction security surveillance for job sites, material stores and equipment depots.
- Directed development of project scope, including estimates, budgets and schedules.
- Maintained working relationships with local inspectors and engineers
- Ground up new construction homes on your land.
- Custom foundations in many challenging areas
- Maintained project compliance, reviewed contractor scope, secured materials and negotiated pricing for competitive bidding with zero lost time due to accidents.
- Supervised material usage and contractor hours to keep projects in line with budgets.
Project Manager /Construction Consultant
Watersedge Maintenance & Construction llc
Summerville, SC
01.2014 - 10.2021
- Developed full-scope estimates for use in project bidding and design-build projects.
- Maintained close connection with project personnel to quickly identify and resolve problems.
- Maximized customer satisfaction through effective operational management in accordance with all quality standards and customer requirements.
- Managed luxury remodels in commercial condos.
- Ground up construction and remodels.
- Worked with Designers, Architects, and Engineers.
- Managed and partnered with contractors to monitor performance and meet tight project deadlines.
- Coordinated material deliveries and equipment maintenance, transportation and disposal manifests for off-site shipments.
- Managed financial operations, including calculating finances and production costs.
- Led quality assurance initiatives to increase revenue by implementing efficient practices and sales techniques.
- Liaison between Contractors and HOA
- Commercial remodels
- Residential remodels
- Specialty contracting
Property Manager/ Owners Rep.
Renaissance on Charleston Harbor
Mt. Pleasant, SC
08.2014 - 01.2021
- Collaborated with finance leaders and completion guarantors to foster funding objectives.
- Maintained a $1,500,000.00 budget.
- Communicated with owners and residents weekly about projects and maintenance.
- Led maintenance projects over $1,000,000.00.
- Used and revised capital reserve studies to help provide consistent maintenance on properties.
- Prepared and submitted daily work-site reports, weekly invoices, payroll and overtime requirements.
- Developed full-scope estimates for use in project bidding and design-build projects.
- Coordinated extensive planning required for complex contracts, including development of project milestones and budget.
- Evaluated product and process disadvantages and suggested solutions, including changes to processes, products or quality standards where warranted.
- Spearheaded project meetings with team members to discuss ongoing, planned and recently completed projects.
- Saved costs by establishing and cultivating vendor relations to resolve site issues.
- Met project benchmarks while reducing costs through introduction of enhanced implementation strategies.
- Collaborated with Engineers, Architects, etc... to spec jobs on commercial projects.
- Developed Agendas for Board Meetings
- Led Board discussions on property and financial issue
- Liaison to Board
Project Manager
Carolina Builders Inc.
Mt. Pleasant, SC
10.2012 - 01.2014
- Performed visual and dimensional inspections on jobsites.
- Prepared punch list items to be completed.
- Purchasing agent for subcontractors.
- Supervised interior remodels.
- Preformed small electrical, plumbing, drywall, framing, trim, and other jobs to help finish projects on time.
- Communicated with subs to increase productivity.
- Communicated with air quality and water mitigation teams.
- Managed subcontractors to clean workplace clean at all times.
- Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout construction.
- Focused on project monitoring and management by developing forecasts and tracking expenses.
Quality Specialist
Comcast
North Charleston, SC
10.2009 - 08.2012
- Networking specialist
- Software troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot pc and apple devices
- Consulted via telephone to understand user problems, run through testing scripts and ask probing questions to locate root causes.
- Observed system functioning and entered commands to test different areas of operations.
- Documented repair processes and helped streamline procedures for future technical support actions.
- Setup new Networking, Internet, Television services.
- Troubleshot escalated customer service / technical issues.
- Planned and managed up to 15 jobs per day.
- Implemented system security and data assurance software.
- Trained in osha safety
- Wired businesses and homes for networks
- Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
Foreman
Colors of Charleston inc
Summerville, SC
05.2005 - 10.2009
- Scheduled warranty items with homeowners
- Completed warranty items at 1 year and 6 month inspections of new homes
- Sheetrock patch and paint blend
- Exterior trim replacement
- Hardwood and solid surface warrant jobs
- Siding warranty
- Maintained high standards of safety, productivity and quality for every job.
- Analyzed job sites daily to mitigate risks for workers and visitors.
- Home inspections
- Brought projects in on-time and in accordance with budget and quality standards.
- Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency.
- Built strong community relations with subcontractors and vendors to optimize cost savings and complete timely preconstruction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Summerville High School
Summerville, SC05.2005
SC Certified Electrical Program - Electrical Engineering
DCCS
Ridgeville, SC05.2005
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SCSkills
- 15 years of Building trades (Commercial / Residential) experience
- 9 years of Business Management experience
- 6 years of Property Management experience
- Ground-up construction
- Electrical Certification
- Community Management Certified (CAI)
- Project organization
- Budgeting
- Revenue projections
- Community revitalization projects
- Capital reserve projects and planning
- Project bidding
- Proficient in computer systems PC, MAC
- Project management
- Time Management
- Self Starter
- Motivated
- Customer Service
- Sales
- Proficient with Microsoft office, Word, Excel, etc
- Construction management software savvy, IHMS, ECI- Mark Systems
Certification
- Certified in Property Management (CAI)
- Certified in OSHA safety (OSHA)
- Certified SC Electrician
- Certified DPSST Executive Manager (Oregon Department of Safety Standards and Training)
Timeline
Property Manager
Central Oregon Resort
10.2021 - Current
Project Manager
NW Home Builder - Central Oregon
02.2021 - 10.2021
Property Manager/ Owners Rep.
Renaissance on Charleston Harbor
08.2014 - 01.2021
Project Manager /Construction Consultant
Watersedge Maintenance & Construction llc
01.2014 - 10.2021
Project Manager
Carolina Builders Inc.
10.2012 - 01.2014
Quality Specialist
Comcast
10.2009 - 08.2012
Foreman
Colors of Charleston inc
05.2005 - 10.2009
High School Diploma -
Summerville High School
SC Certified Electrical Program - Electrical Engineering
DCCS
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
Trident Technical College
- Certified in Property Management (CAI)
- Certified in OSHA safety (OSHA)
- Certified SC Electrician
- Certified DPSST Executive Manager (Oregon Department of Safety Standards and Training)
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