Eugene F. Harris
1286 Wedgewood Manor Way
Reston, VA 20194
703.346.5293
eharris[at]invictusdevelopment.com
Summary
Innovative Construction and Development executive with notable domestic and international experience developing winning real estate, property development, purchasing and construction departments. Effective budget and cost management leading to concrete departmental achievements in design, development and construction management. A strategic, results oriented leader and mentor.
Professional Experience
Invictus Development Inc., Reston, VA - 1/06 to Present
Director of Construction
-Managing construction of projects for clients including, Chili's, Macaroni Grill, Pei Wei, P.F. Chang's, IHOP, and Bank of America.
-Marketing to and developing new clients and maintaining relationships with existing clientele.
-Created and implemented Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) for national development client organization to bring them into compliance with an EPA consent order.
-Devised an alternative construction staffing plan that effected a $750,000 savings over three new construction restaurant projects.
-Negotiated union area agreement resulting in cost savings of $1,200,000 over four projects as well as positive public relations.
Trammell Crow Company, Arlington, VA - 2/04 to 1/06
Senior Project Manager
-Led development of multiple Bank of America retail banking centers in mid-Atlantic region.
-Created unique design and constructability solutions to engineering and space challenges of building in historic buildings, security controlled access government buildings and military bases.
Fisher Development Inc., Manassas, VA - 10/99 to 5/02
Senior Project Manager
-Implemented the rollout of Apple Computers national retail campaign by building their first prototypical store in Tysons Corner, VA overcoming design and schedule challenges to deliver a high quality on time project.
-Managed construction of twelve GAP, Banana Republic and Old Navy stores per year.
Eugene F. Harris
703.346.5293
eharris[at]invictusdevelopment.com
Host Marriott Services Corp., Bethesda, MD - 1/96 to 9/99
Director Design and Construction
-Created customer and client excitement with creative and unique designs in developing food service and retail facilities in the challenging development climate of major airports.
-Coordinated efforts of project manager's, consultants, contractors and vendors during design and development of one hundred thirty-four projects at fifteen airports.
-International projects completed in Shenzen, China; Bangkok, Thailand and Hong Kong.
-Delivered projects costs were 19% less than corporate average. for 1997 and 1998 in spite of working in union required environments.
Starbuck's Coffee Co., Chicago, IL - 10/94 to 12/95
Senior Construction Manager
-Built thirty plus stores per year in Chicago, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh.
-Delivered project costs were 4% under corporate guidance.
-Scope included Zoning Approval, Permitting and Construction.
Costco Inc., Kirkland, WA - 8/89 to 10/94
Director of Construction
-Developed and managed staff of four Project Managers and two Administrative Assistants in developing fifteen 115,000 SF Retail Warehouse Clubs annually.
-Created and implemented corporate estimating model improving capital forecasting to within 2% of actual costs and complying with the executive committee's required standard.
-Prepared and managed budgets and schedules for $60,000,000 of development annually.
Education
BS, Building Construction and Technology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
CCM Certification is currently in process.
Military & Citizenship
US Army - Honorable Discharge
Final military assignment:
Commander, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery
United States Citizen
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