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Zane Zavala

Chico,USA

Summary

Dynamic Construction Manager with extensive experience at Pacific Gas & Electric, excelling in project management and safety compliance. Proven track record in leading successful inspections and audits, fostering a culture of safety, and ensuring project deliverables meet stringent standards. Adept at contract negotiation and effective communication, driving projects to completion on time and within budget.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Manager, Expert

Pacific Gas & Electric
Chico, California
11.2024 - Current
  • Served as primary contact for internal and external clients, ensuring prompt resolution of critical issues.
  • Functioned as subject matter expert, applying extensive knowledge of principles and practices.
  • Coordinated and led activities for inspections and audits to maintain compliance standards.
  • Ensured accurate estimates from various areas met efficiency measures within unit costs.
  • Promoted positive safety culture by maintaining public and employee safety on-site at all times.
  • Managed daily work activities, reviewing and approving priorities and deliverables.
  • Oversaw portfolio of assigned inspections, ensuring completion on time, within budget, and in compliance with regulations.
  • Developed detailed work plans outlining schedule, cost, resources, contingencies, and communication strategies.

Field Engineer

Pacific Gas and Electric
North Valley
02.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for overseeing and managing gas transmission construction projects from conception to project close out.
  • Self-perform strength test of natural gas pipelines
  • Material procurement and traceability in accordance with 49 CFR 192.607
  • Perform estimate reviews and job walks for constructability
  • Cross functional collaboration with multiple trades including design engineering, construction, contactors, and vendors
  • Monitor and ensure construction is performed in accordance with standards and codes while maintaining our schedule and budget
  • As-Built compilation and redlining for 100% accuracy

Gas Clearance Coordinator

Pacific Gas and Electric
North Valley
11.2017 - 02.2020
  • Write Clearance Procedures in SAP to safely clear pipelines of natural gas to perform enhancement project for the safety and reliability of PG&E’s Gas Transmission and Distribution Pipelines.

Construction Manager

Gas Transmission Systems (GTS)
Walnut Creek
06.2011 - 11.2017
  • Performed multiple job roles and functions in an engineering consulting company including Quality Control Technician, Gas Distribution Engineer, Construction Manager and Clearance Writing.

Education

B.S. - Construction Management

California State University Chico
Chico
05-2012

Skills

  • SAP and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Project management
  • Construction compliance
  • Problem solving
  • Leadership
  • Safety management
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Contract negotiation
  • Quality control
  • Knowledge of codes and standards

Certification

  • OSHA 30 Certified

Accomplishments

  • Deans honor list 2007-2012

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Affiliations

  • Softball and golf club
  • Father of two young boys

Timeline

Construction Manager, Expert

Pacific Gas & Electric
11.2024 - Current

Field Engineer

Pacific Gas and Electric
02.2020 - Current

Gas Clearance Coordinator

Pacific Gas and Electric
11.2017 - 02.2020

Construction Manager

Gas Transmission Systems (GTS)
06.2011 - 11.2017

B.S. - Construction Management

California State University Chico

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