BRAD BOBBITT
281 Tejas Trail Grapeland, Texas 75844 817.994.1411
CONSTRUCTION/PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Quality-focused and detail-oriented professional providing nearly 15 years of construction and project management success. Resourceful leader offering record of directing all phases and aspects of multimillion-dollar construction, and renovation projects within strict time and budget constraints. Diverse team player and adaptable leader who has worked on projects nationwide serving as an Owners Representative and Project Manager.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Quality Assurance Contract Administration Budget Preparation/Administration Value Engineering Construction Design
Regulatory/Safety Compliance Bid Preparation Scope/Program Definition Scheduling Cost Control
PROFESSIONAL TRACK
bkg SERVICE CORPORATION [Dallas, Texas]2006-Present
Multi-disciplined firm with expertise across commercial real estate development, renovation, construction management, interior design, building condition/performance assessment, building systems evaluation, and contract purchasing.
Owners Representative / Project Manager
Direct all aspects of project management and development services for owners, including coordinating and administering design, budget, contract administration and construction functions. Supervise all project phases and manage consultants. Review proposed changes, analyze drawings, and recommend value engineering; develop and monitor construction schedule status and prepare monthly reports. Function as liaison between architect/consultants and ownership. Create contractor punch lists and verify completion. Secure certificate of occupancy and inspection tags. Facilitate regular project team meetings.
Projects
Crowne Plaza Hotel [Fairfield, New Jersey]Marriott Residence Inn [West Palm Beach, Florida]
$11M complete renovation of lobby, restaurant, ballroom and meeting spaces, and guestrooms.$1.7M renovation of lobby, public space, and guestroom kitchen areas.
Wyndham Hotel [Dallas, Texas]Ritz Carlton Hotel [New Orleans, Louisiana]
$14M complete renovation and conversion of Holiday Inn to Wyndham Hotel.$80M complete renovation of hotel damaged during Hurricane Katrina.
Four Seasons Hotel [Chicago, Illinois]Donavan House Boutique Hotel [Washington, DC]
$35M comprehensive guestroom renovation package.Total renovation and conversion of Holiday Inn to boutique hotel.
ENCORE MECHANICAL [Southlake, Texas]2005-2006
Multi-regional mechanical contractor focusing on commercial and multi-family projects.
Project Manager
Directed reconstruction of Elmwood Plantation Apartment Complex in New Orleans, Louisiana, which was a 350-unit apartment complex damaged during Hurricane Katrina. Led demolition, design, coordination, and general contractor. Managed budget, scheduling, and contract administration.
CENTREFIRST DEVELOPMENT SERVICES [Dallas, Texas]2003-2004
Development and project management provider for corporate real estate and private sector developer clients.
Project Manager
Represented Pine Creek Medical Center, heading budget management, contract administration, design, project coordination, scheduling, and oversight of general contractors.
MOHR PARTNERS CORPORATE REAL ESTATE CONSULTING [Dallas, Texas]2003
Real estate consulting firm.
Project Manager
Maintained total project accountability and contract administration. Coordinated design, budget, scheduling, and move-in efforts. Recruited and monitored contractors. Oversaw projects across US, including Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin, California, and Pennsylvania. Reported directly to owners.
SCHMIDT & STACY CONSULTING ENGINEERS [Dallas, Texas]2000-2002
Designer of high-performance, low-maintenance building support systems.
Construction Manager
Functioned as representative of MEP design firm throughout construction phase; supervised ground-up, tenant finish, renovation, and replacement of MEP initiatives. Analyzed mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work; performed site investigations and responded to RFIs.
Projects
Ritz Carlton [New Orleans, Louisiana]Highland Park West [Dallas, Texas]
Represented company during renovation of Mason Blanche Building, which included health spa, Ritz Carlton Hotel, Iberville Suites Hotel, Boutique Hotel, and retail space.Surveyed existing mechanical systems for 53,000-square foot office building. Reported detailed findings and recommendations for remediation of mechanical systems serving building.
One Legacy & Two Legacy Town Center [Dallas, Texas]
Directed construction of 6-story and 8-story office buildings and parking garage. Performed site visits and issued field reports documenting construction progress.
CENTREFIRST DEVELOPMENT SERVICES [Dallas, Texas]1998-2000
Development and project management provider for corporate real estate and private sector clients.
Project Manager
Provided various construction and development services for owners including contract administration, scheduling and construction management.
Projects
La Posada de Santa Fe Resort & Spa [Santa Fe, New Mexico]Holiday Inn Long Beach/LAX [Santa Monica, Brentwood, Oakland, California; Columbus, Ohio]
Managed construction progress and administration of punch list completion; coordinated construction work during hotel operation and final owner acceptance. Led projects ranging from $600K to $1.8M; represented owners interest through scope development, budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, pay applications, changes, project closeout, and owners acceptance.
Holiday Inn [Van Nuys, California]The Oaks Apartments [Dallas, Texas]
Directed $2.5M hotel renovation; relieved failed contractor and assumed full construction duties. Spearheaded 250-unit, multi-family project; led construction progress, approved pay applications and punch lists.
Also functioned as Project Engineer for DalMac Construction Company [Dallas, Texas] and Lead Office Engineer for Manhattan Construction Company [Dallas, Texas].
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Science, Construction Science
Texas A&M University 1994
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