Name : AKerkhoff
Industry Type : Engineers
City & State : Sioux City, IA
Job Title Sr Construction Representative
Relocation Preferences : Southeast
Objective : A management position that utilizes my education, experience and knowledge to manage a process from start to end.
Resume :  

Objective:    To obtain a challenging position that will utilize my knowledge, my experience, innovative ideas, and commitment to quality.


 


Education


            BS:  Civil Engineering, August 1997                      


Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina


 


Project Management Professional Certification


Review Course and Exam Preparation ongoing


 


Work History


            Construction Engineer                                                         Nov 2006 to present


            Camp Dresser & McKee Inc., Sioux City, IA


         Sioux City Waste Water Treatment Plant Improvements Project: 
2007/$71 Million (3 Contracts).


         Manage capital projects for City agencies as outlined in construction contracts.


         Lead development and preparation of proposals to Contractors for issuance.


         Work with corporate internal engineering staff and local plant operating contractor to maintain daily operations of facility.


         Assist with developing budgets, schedules, delivery plans.


         Evaluate contractor bids for inclusion of all scope items and negotiate contracts.


         Serve as onsite engineer conducting inspections, meetings, and negotiations with local representatives and outside contractors regarding contracts. 


         Develop and maintain strong relationships with local officials, government agencies, and field contacts.


         Ensure construction activities comply with the requirements of the contract and all respective regulations.


         Manage and control flow of all documentation with regards to projects associated with contracts.


 


Director of Facility Services-Briar Cliff University           Sept 2005-Nov 2006


ARAMARK, Sioux City, IA


         Directed Facility Operations, including maintenance of the University Energy Program, with a $1 Million operating budget.


         Developed, implemented, and maintained annual and monthly operating budgets of internal and outside contractors, keeping all tasks within budget and on schedule.


         Managed $100,000 capital improvement projects budgets for a three month completion timeframe.


         Managed small staff of personnel to maintain full operation of the facility per contract.


         Managed the annual Operations & Maintenance budget for the University.


 


Construction Project Manager                                            June 2004-Sept 2005


FN Thompson, Charlotte, NC


         New Metro School: 2005/$18 Million


 


 


Construction Project Manager                                            Apr 2003-June 2004


Skanska USA Building Inc., Winston-Salem, NC


         American Hebrew Academy: 2004/$13 Million


 


Construction Project Manager                                            Nov 1997-Apr 2003


Rodgers Builders, Inc., Charlotte, NC


Davidson College, Davidson, NC: 2000 to 2003/ $50 Million


 Duke Family Performing Arts Center


Knoblach Student Union


West Dormitory


Central Energy Plant


 


            Office Engineer                                                                     Summers:  1994-1996


Frank H. Conner Company, Charlotte, NC


 


            Project Listing Available Upon Request


 


Other Project Management Skills:


            Manage and track projects to ensure deliverables are met on schedule.


            Develop and manage project scheduling and budget forecasting efforts.


            Effectively collaborate with team members to deliver proposals.


            Develop and build strong working relationships with team members, suppliers, and customers.


            Negotiate contracts with suppliers.


            Conduct Field Inspections to ensure installation complies with all rules and regulations.


            Issue purchase and work orders, subcontracts, and change orders.


            Schedule deliveries, employee work load, and materials procurement.


            Lead audits of subcontractor work to verify adherence to contract requirements.


            Research, evaluate, and assess cost impacts of proposed contract changes.


 


Computer Skills


            Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, Primavera Suretrak, Primavera Expedition, Constructware Project Management Software, and various accounting software.


 


Professional Associations & Affiliations


            Member of Building Oversight Committee for Sioux City Community School District


            Leadership Siouxland Graduate - May 2007


            Member of American Society of Civil Engineers


            Member of American Concrete Institute


            South Carolina State Board of Registration For Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors -Engineer In Training - SC # 13782 (9/15/97)


            ACI Field Technician I Certification






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