Retail Construction Project Manager

• Sep 2018 - Present

Project Manager

• Sep 2017 - Sep 2018

President

• Jan 2016 - Aug 2017

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Sr. Manager, Construction Projects

• Jul 2014 - Dec 2015

Zone Construction Manager - West

• Jan 2004 - Feb 2014

• Direct Construction Managers in the Western Region • Train and mentor junior construction managers • Oversee the roll out of new prototype store from warehouse mock up to a value engineered final product • Manage cost, quality and schedule of (75+) new and (5+) remodel restaurant construction to meet or exceed business expectations • Actively manage all aspects of store construction budget, conduct site visits and ensure proper coordination of all owner furnished items with… Show more • Direct Construction Managers in the Western Region • Train and mentor junior construction managers • Oversee the roll out of new prototype store from warehouse mock up to a value engineered final product • Manage cost, quality and schedule of (75+) new and (5+) remodel restaurant construction to meet or exceed business expectations • Actively manage all aspects of store construction budget, conduct site visits and ensure proper coordination of all owner furnished items with General Contractor installations to meet expected completion schedules • Maintain current accounting of all store costs for instant visibility into stores progress against plan • Ensure accuracy of final costs that are input into cost database • Provide conceptual cost and schedule budgets to Real Estate to inform the economics of potential sites during Site Feasibility Process • Inspect the LOD Package and site (as required) to identify cost and schedule issues Show less • Direct Construction Managers in the Western Region • Train and mentor junior construction managers • Oversee the roll out of new prototype store from warehouse mock up to a value engineered final product • Manage cost, quality and schedule of (75+) new and (5+) remodel restaurant construction to meet or exceed business expectations • Actively manage all aspects of store construction budget, conduct site visits and ensure proper coordination of all owner furnished items with… Show more • Direct Construction Managers in the Western Region • Train and mentor junior construction managers • Oversee the roll out of new prototype store from warehouse mock up to a value engineered final product • Manage cost, quality and schedule of (75+) new and (5+) remodel restaurant construction to meet or exceed business expectations • Actively manage all aspects of store construction budget, conduct site visits and ensure proper coordination of all owner furnished items with General Contractor installations to meet expected completion schedules • Maintain current accounting of all store costs for instant visibility into stores progress against plan • Ensure accuracy of final costs that are input into cost database • Provide conceptual cost and schedule budgets to Real Estate to inform the economics of potential sites during Site Feasibility Process • Inspect the LOD Package and site (as required) to identify cost and schedule issues Show less

Construction Project Manager

• Jan 2003 - Jan 2004

• Manage build-out of 15+ new retail stores annually • Complete site surveys on all projects and generate reports for architect • Direct and supervise Petco architect on construction bulletins, design changes, and revisions • Manage landlord’s architect from preliminary shell drawings and elevations to final approved drawings to ensure documents are consistent with Petco final drawings • Coordinate turnover meeting with Petco store planning for fixture plan preparation • Manage… Show more • Manage build-out of 15+ new retail stores annually • Complete site surveys on all projects and generate reports for architect • Direct and supervise Petco architect on construction bulletins, design changes, and revisions • Manage landlord’s architect from preliminary shell drawings and elevations to final approved drawings to ensure documents are consistent with Petco final drawings • Coordinate turnover meeting with Petco store planning for fixture plan preparation • Manage architect’s drawings from block plan to 100% CD’s set • Coordinate all plan distribution and it’s accuracy to Petco vendors, store operations, general contractor and landlord • Travel; consisting of site survey, framing, punch list , follow-up punch list and warranty expiration • Monitor construction schedule and give weekly updates to store operations and real estate department • Review and approve invoices, change orders and related paperwork for all projects Show less • Manage build-out of 15+ new retail stores annually • Complete site surveys on all projects and generate reports for architect • Direct and supervise Petco architect on construction bulletins, design changes, and revisions • Manage landlord’s architect from preliminary shell drawings and elevations to final approved drawings to ensure documents are consistent with Petco final drawings • Coordinate turnover meeting with Petco store planning for fixture plan preparation • Manage… Show more • Manage build-out of 15+ new retail stores annually • Complete site surveys on all projects and generate reports for architect • Direct and supervise Petco architect on construction bulletins, design changes, and revisions • Manage landlord’s architect from preliminary shell drawings and elevations to final approved drawings to ensure documents are consistent with Petco final drawings • Coordinate turnover meeting with Petco store planning for fixture plan preparation • Manage architect’s drawings from block plan to 100% CD’s set • Coordinate all plan distribution and it’s accuracy to Petco vendors, store operations, general contractor and landlord • Travel; consisting of site survey, framing, punch list , follow-up punch list and warranty expiration • Monitor construction schedule and give weekly updates to store operations and real estate department • Review and approve invoices, change orders and related paperwork for all projects Show less

Construction Project Manager

• Jan 1997 - Jan 2003

Manage build-out of 40+ new retail stores and 10+ remodels annually • Review, redline, and approve preliminary drawings and construction documents • Coordinate with Architects on all plan changes to ensure brand integrity • Contact Landlords, cities and General Contractor, on a daily basis, to resolve issues due to construction or lease; Monitor building permit status • Create and supervise construction schedules; Meet with General Contractors • Bid, procure, maintain and manage… Show more Manage build-out of 40+ new retail stores and 10+ remodels annually • Review, redline, and approve preliminary drawings and construction documents • Coordinate with Architects on all plan changes to ensure brand integrity • Contact Landlords, cities and General Contractor, on a daily basis, to resolve issues due to construction or lease; Monitor building permit status • Create and supervise construction schedules; Meet with General Contractors • Bid, procure, maintain and manage all “furnished by owner“ construction materials • Manage capital improvements for remodel and retrofit of existing stores • Review and approve invoices, change orders and related paperwork for all projects • Complete punch list and check quality of General Contractor’s work through monthly site visits • Recover construction allowance incentive monies within 45 days of store opening • Track warranty items for one year, after store completion, to ensure superior customer service References avail Show less Manage build-out of 40+ new retail stores and 10+ remodels annually • Review, redline, and approve preliminary drawings and construction documents • Coordinate with Architects on all plan changes to ensure brand integrity • Contact Landlords, cities and General Contractor, on a daily basis, to resolve issues due to construction or lease; Monitor building permit status • Create and supervise construction schedules; Meet with General Contractors • Bid, procure, maintain and manage… Show more Manage build-out of 40+ new retail stores and 10+ remodels annually • Review, redline, and approve preliminary drawings and construction documents • Coordinate with Architects on all plan changes to ensure brand integrity • Contact Landlords, cities and General Contractor, on a daily basis, to resolve issues due to construction or lease; Monitor building permit status • Create and supervise construction schedules; Meet with General Contractors • Bid, procure, maintain and manage all “furnished by owner“ construction materials • Manage capital improvements for remodel and retrofit of existing stores • Review and approve invoices, change orders and related paperwork for all projects • Complete punch list and check quality of General Contractor’s work through monthly site visits • Recover construction allowance incentive monies within 45 days of store opening • Track warranty items for one year, after store completion, to ensure superior customer service References avail Show less