Robert Toryak

Director / Senior Level Officer of Project Management
Project Management Office Development
Experience
Over 30 years of experience in project management and construction from build-to-suit and interior renovations in the residential, office, industrial, retail, healthcare, life science, information technology, hospitality and educational market sectors. This experience includes the entire project process from government entitlements, various finance & budget levels, construction, IT infrastructure, tenant/client representation and full project closeout. This diverse experience with all project aspects provides a clear focus on execution and service to the client. Provide risk assessments, at the start of a project, so that schedule and cost are not impacted.

Qualifications

RFP Proficiencies Risk Management Public Presentations Continuous Process Improvement
Organization and Negotiation Skills Estimating and Budget Analysis P & L Responsibilities
Sustainable and Brownfield Experience PMO Office Development
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Company Affiliations

Cresa Partners, Conshohocken, PA Director of Project Management 2004-08
Introduced the initiative of bundle services as an overall process to include project management, strategic planning and transaction management as part of the real estate advisory service. Responsible for P&L, marketing, team and technical project services.
Accomplishments include:
profitability after 2 months
client win rate of over 90%
LEED certification for client HQ facility

Tishman Realty & Construction, New York, NY Senior Project Officer 2000-04
Project officer for retail, office, casino and educational national clients with responsibility for budget, design, construction, schedule and move management.
Accomplishments include:
$25M savings in statewide educational construction budget
Overall project responsibility for Double-Click US Headquarters ($60M+ value).

KeySpan Energy Corporation, New York, NY Manager of Corporate Real Estate 1991-2000
Responsible for real estate, facilities, permits and easements including department P&L and public outreach for special projects. As utility industry deregulated became involved in M&A of new business components.
Accomplishments include:
New $28M data center
Initiative of selling excess real estate assets valued over $15M.
Successful renegotiation of all easements & title policy in the purchase of a $1.5B ConEd power plant.

Kislak Development Company, Woodbridge, NJ & Miami, FL President 1984-91
Executive charged with construction and purchase of real estate investments and asset management of private funds initiated by company ownership.
Accomplishments include:
New 60,000 SF Kislak HQ in Miami Lakes, FL
State of New Jersey office complex (75,000 SF) in Hackensack, NJ



Industry Group Affiliations

CoreNet Global, President & Board of Directors (New York & Philadelphia)
Coalition of Commercial Real Estate, Officer & Board of Directors (Philadelphia)
University of Pennsylvania-Wharton/Zell-Lurie Member
Project Management Institute
International Facilities Management Association (IFMA)
New York Real Estate Board
International Electrical & Electronic Engineers
U.S. Green Building Council (Delaware Valley Chapter)



Education

American University, BS/BA Economics & Finance
Kellogg School of Management, Real Estate Investment Certification
American Appraisal Institute, Valuation Certification

Technical Skills

Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Access, Power Point & Project
Autodesk (CAD)