Name : Richard Calder
Industry Type : Highway - Heavy Contractors
City & State : Myrtle Beach, SC
Job Title Project Manager, Superintendent
Relocation Preferences : Any
Objective : Richard A. Calder
2621 Highway 646 Green Sea, SC 29545
843.260.7979 trenchbox1[at]yahoo.com

Objective

To obtain a position in a project management, civil estimator, engineers technician, superintendent capacity which will allow me to utilize my expansive industry experience.

Professional Experience

Ernest Cook Construction
Mullins, South Carolina
January 2004 December 2008
Project Manager
843 289 1241

Herrington Construction Company
Mullins, South Carolina
February 2002 November 2003
Project Manager
843 430 1260


Abby Construction Incorporated
Camden, North Carolina
June 1993 August 2001
Owner / operator

Virginia Earthwork and Utilities Corporation
Virginia Beach, Virginia
September 1985 May 1993
Owner / operator

The following is a list of general contractors for which Virginia Earthworks and Utilities Corporation and Abby Construction Incorporated performed work. Both of my organizations bid on, won and completed projects for these general contractors on an on-going basis for 11-plus years. Each and every job was completed per plans and specs. In addition, each project was accomplished within the given timeframe and budget.

oShirley Construction Company
Norfolk, Virginia
oMid Eastern Builders
Chesapeake, Virginia
oBlue Ridge General
Norfolk, Virginia
oJ.W. Creech Incorporated
Norfolk, Virginia
oRichard Beech Builders
Newport News, Virginia
o Brown Builders Corporation
Virginia Beach, Virginia
oPeters & White Construction Company
Chesapeake, Virginia
oJ.B. Denny Construction
Virginia Beach, Virginia



Certifications & Trainings

Certified waterline installer --- Newport News, VA
Class A contractors license --- State Of Virginia
Proficient in operating all highway-heavy equipment
OSHA regulations and guideline enforcement experience
Construction estimating software

Resume :  
22 years of Project Management experience
Proficient in the following industry-related activities:
Pre Bid Job Site Visits
Estimating civil site plans and prepares bid documents
Study and understand required materials via Project Specifications
Estimate total Cost of Project
Review Geo technical reports
Consider Value Engineering
o Pre-construction meetings
Schedule equipment
Allocate company resources
o Job performance and progress evaluations reports
o Scheduling materials delivery
Verify materials delivered per project specifications
o Daily performance reports
o Actual cost vs. bid cost evaluations
o Schedule of values for billing purposes
o Verifying percentage of completion per contract for billing purposes
o Determine value engineering via geo-technical reports
o Verify allocation of company resources
o Produce submittals and change orders
o Knowledge of safety procedures and enforcement
o Enforcing OSHA Laws
o Communicate subcontractor scope of work and pricing coverage on bid day
o Ability to negotiate change in scope of work in a fair and professional manner with owners, architect engineers and contractors
o Experienced in responding to public concerns
Prevent and or solve problems

Specific Responsibility and Task

Installation of deep sewer at 22' minimum depth
Water Line, (New Port News, Va. Certified)
Midnight scheduled Water Main Offsets
Force main
Force main offsets
(Sewer By-Pass)
Storm drain
Pump stations
Lift stations
30,000 gallon vacuum-tested septic tanks
Sludge tanks
Grinder pump stations
Specific grading experience
o Roads
o Parking lots
o Building pads
o Stone placement
o Curb and Gutters
Inspection of sub-grades via Proof Roll
Undercut to solid ground where necessary with written approval of engineer



MAJOR PROJECTS
1987-2008

P=PRIME CONTRACT
YEARGeneral Contractor S=SUBTYPE OF PROJECT AMOUNT OWNER
2004 - 2008 Ernest Cook Construction S Various grading and utilities projects Various Ernest Cook Construction
2003Herrington Construction SGrading and utilities projects. All jobs included site prep and the implementation of storm water and sewer systems. Various Herrington Construction
2001Abby Construction S Waterline installation project through existing swamplands. Location: Ford Road and Executive Park Road $100,000.00 City Of Georgetown, South Carolina
1999Abby Construction SGrading and utilities project for a new roadway system. Job included site prep and the implementation of storm water and sewer systems. $80,000.00 The Brown Agency
1997Peters & White Construction Company SInstalled complete gravity sewer system in existing residential development. Job included the following: 3,000 feet of force-main and multiple pump stations, depth of sewer was up to 22 feet $1,200,000.00 City of Suffolk, Virginia
1997Mid Eastern Builders SGrating and utilities project for new YMCA facility. Job included site prep, extensive select fill and several retention ponds. Installation of storm drain, water/sewer line. $880,000.00 City of Newport News, Virginia
1996Blue Ridge General SGrating and utilities project for Camden County, North Carolina Elementary School. Installed 30,000 gallon vacum-tested holding tank as part of an existing sewage filtering system. $310,000.00 Camden County, North Carolina
1995Richard Beech Builders SConstruction of additional school facilities and new football field for Booker T. Washington High School. $328,000.00 City of Norfolk, Virginia
1994J.B. Denny Construction SConstruction of on-site base housing for Norfolk Naval Base. Job included sewer and implementation of a by-pass sewer system. $425,000.00 Norfolk Naval Base







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