Walter W. Lenz Jr.
Construction Management
Project Management
Overview
Areas of Expertise
Construction Management
Construction Coordination
Building Commissioning
Construction Safety
Years of Experience
With URS: 5 Years
With Other Firms: 22 Years
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Design with a focus in Business
1988 1989; Art Center College of Design; Pasadena, California
1983 1987; University of Bridgeport; Bridgeport, Ct.
Summer 1985; IBM Corporation Internship; Fishkill, New York
Special Achievements:
EHPD Scholarship winner;
Chester; England
Fast track construction management; Over 20 years of proven success in Construction and Project Management. Specialized efforts with United States Government contracts, Pharmaceuticals, New and operational gaming casinos and other operational special needs industries.
Mr. Lenz has over 20 years of commercial and industrial construction experience in the field and management level. He is extremely knowledgeable and experienced with all the aspects of building construction. He has strong written and oral communication skills. He is skilled with the coordinating of large and complex fast track projects. He is knowledgeable in all aspects of construction and construction project management; including developing and implementing budgets, processing of change orders, requisition review, value engineering, scheduling, safety, QA/QC, monitoring and supervising trade contractor work, construction means and methods, testing, commissioning, training and meeting owners project requirements. He is well versed and experienced in local and national building codes.
Project Specific Experience
United States Postal Service (USPS) Springfield BMC Expansion/Interior (FSS Deployment) Project, Springfield, MA
(05/2008 - Present) $24,000,000 Assistant to the Construction Manager acting as an Owners Representative for USPS for renovation of existing structure and the additional new space to support the Flats Sortation System (FSS) upgrade. Provided Construction Management services for Bid/Build contract work for phased construction activities.
Roles and responsibilities: staff augmentation to perform estimates, developing and processing of modifications (change orders) in the amount of $200,000. Performed onsite management of Design/Bid contractors during multi-phased construction project. Phase I and II involved the demolition and removal of existing underground utilities installation of 1600 linear feet of two way access road, a new facility parking lot consisting of approximately 410 parking spaces and 12 ADA spaces, 2200 LF of 4 high pressure gas main, 1700 LF of fiber optic phone and data cabling, infrastructure improvements that included 370 LF of HDPE storm drainage pipe. Phase III activities included core and shell construction of a 130,000 SF prefabricated steel building that included 7 gas fired 490,000 BTU air handing units, 4000A building electrical service, a 150 psi compressed air system, connection of new fire alarm to existing system and provided tie-in of telephone and security video systems. Responsible for managing project budget, presided over project meetings, providing weekly and monthly reports, interpreting plans and specifications, issuing clarifications to contractor, review, negotiate, prepare and manage $1.3 million in change orders, requisition review and approval, review contractors schedule, safety and QA/QC plan for compliance with USPS goals and requirements, participate in design review process and coordinate building and renovation activities with national and local USPS personnel.
Walter W. Lenz Jr.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Fast track construction management, Over 20 years of proven success in Construction and Project Management, business development and contract estimation related to the US Government contracts, large Parking Garages, the NYC Port Authority, Gaming Casinos, Pharmaceuticals and other special needs industries.
EXPERIENCE:
2008 1/2010 URS
United States Postal Service (USPS) Bulk Mail Center
Springfield, Massachusetts
Construction Management; $25 million dollar expansion project
2006 9/2007 BERTINO / URS
MGM Grand /Foxwoods Resort and Casino
Ledyard, Connecticut
Fast Track Program Management
Successfully managed all aspects of the Site work, Parking Garage (1,000,000 sf)/ Bus Transportation Facility / Welcome Center and Landscaping for the 750 Million dollar expansion at the MGM Grand / Foxwoods Resort and Casino. Including Purchase order/estimate management and approvals.
2001 2006 CULBERTSON COMPANY OF NY
Elmsford, New York
Senior Project Manager / Partner; Northeast Territory
Successfully directed and managed multiple projects specializing in structural renovations, repairs, expansion joint installation and finish work; Bus facility at the New York Transit Authority, World Class Resort Casinos, Pfizer and other professional buildings in NY and Connecticut.
1996 2001 WALCON CARIBE
St. Croix, St. Thomas, Puerto Rico USVI
Co-owner / Operator - Concrete Construction Company
Maintained USVI operations based in Christiansted, St. Croix for concrete construction projects, including: St. Croix, USVI - $2.5 Million; Dorado, Puerto Rico - $4 Million (Hyatt Hotel); St. Thomas - $3.5 Million (Banco Popular International Headquarters). We are a licensed General Contractor in the USVI and Puerto Rico.
1984 1996 WALTER CONCRETE CORPORATION
Elmsford and Pleasant Valley, New York
Laborer / Teamster Assistant Project Manager / Estimator
My experience started in college in various aspects of the company. From a laborer to a truck driver to an Assistant Project Manager. Projects ranged from $50K - $5 Million.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Design with a focus in Business
1988 1989 Art Center College of Design; Pasadena, California
1983 1987 University of Bridgeport; Bridgeport, Connecticut
Summer, 1985 IBM Corporation Internship; Fishkill, New York
SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Scholarship award winner
1991 1992 Eaton Hall Product Development Scholarship; Chester, England
Walter W. Lenz Jr.
Partial Projects List:
Walter Development & Construction co.
The Osborn-Phase 2, KreislerBorgFlorman; $2,500,000.00
Ray Farkas
Yogi Berra Stadium and Gallery, Montclair, NJ
Point Construction Co. $2,500,000.00 Sam Champi
West Point Baseball Stadium, West Point
Point Construction Co. $3,000,000.00 Sam Champi
Gallery at Crystal Run, Middletown, NY
Pyramid Construction Co. $1,600,000.00
Vassar Bros. Cancer Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
Barr & Barr $2,200,000.00
White Plains Hospital, White Plains, NY
Barr & Barr $4,000,000.00
IBM Corporation Headquarters, Armonk, NY
IBM Airport Hangar at Westchester County Airport
Whiting Turner $3,200,000.00
Avalon Willow, Vescom Systems; $500,000.00
Stan Sternchos
Ossining High School, Sobolo Contracting; $210,000.00
Bob Gangi
Vassar Hospital Foundation & SS., Barr & Barr, Sun-up Enterprises; $1,655,000.00 John Delbeni & Joe Larocca
Wal-Con Caribe, Inc.
Bankopopular, St. Thomas
Bank o Popular, PR $2,000,000.00 Tony Rodriguez
Hyatt Cerromar, Puerto Rico
York Hunter Caribe $2,200,000.00 Steve Gizardi
Culbertson Company of NY
The Port Authority of NY, Bus Terminal, Port Authority
Manhattan; $2,200,000.00
Foxwoods Resort and Casino, Ledyard, CT.
Foxwoods Capex Projects, Extensive structural repairs, Expansion Joints and Traffic Membrane Coatings throughout the complex. $10,500,000.00
Pfizer, Groton, CT.
Bertino, URS
Foxwoods Resort and Casino, Perini Building Company, Parking garage, Bus Facility, Site work and Landscaping. $80,000,000.00
Walter W. Lenz Jr.
Security Clearance
United States Navy, Groton, CT
Clearance
United States Postal Service (USPS)
Springfield BMC all access
Chronology
03/04 to Present: URS Corporation, Boston MA
12/95 to 03/04: Culbertson Company, Elmsford, NY
12/95 to 12/00: Wal-con Caribe Corp. USVI & Puerto Rico, USA
07/90 to 12/95: Walcon Concrete Corp. Elmsford, NY
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Walter Lenz
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