Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
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Richard Brower

Fort Collins

Summary

Accomplished Construction Superintendent with a strong history at Select Builders Group Commercial, specializing in project management and resource optimization. Demonstrates expertise in bolstering team morale and enhancing operational productivity, resulting in consistently on-time, under-budget project deliveries. Committed to maintaining rigorous safety standards and quality assurance protocols. Aiming to leverage extensive experience to drive future projects toward unparalleled success.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Superintendent

Select Builders Group Commercial
Denver
07.2021 - Current
  • Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Monitored labor productivity levels to maximize efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Eliminated project lags by inspecting work-in-progress to maintain pace, compliance and top quality control.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Educated employees in proper use of personal protective equipment and enforced safety requirements to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Maintained high quality standards by educating general contractors on quality control.
  • Resolved conflicts between general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, or owners in a timely manner.
  • Tracked material usage and contractor hours to align projects with budgets.
  • Worked closely with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors, owners representatives or others involved in the construction process as needed.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Inspected earthwork, concrete, structural steel, decking, fireproofing, framing and finish work.

Foreman/Assistant Construction Superintendent

Mortenson Construction
Denver
06.2006 - 05.2020
  • Developed work schedules and delegated crew assignments, evaluating member performance.
  • Collaborated with other supervisors and managers within the organization to coordinate larger-scale construction projects.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss progress and address challenges.
  • Reviewed project plans and blueprints and estimating needed time and materials.
  • Supervised and developed trade employees, providing constructive feedback on completed work.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels; conducted performance reviews on an ongoing basis.
  • Organized storage areas at job sites in order to maintain a clean working environment while protecting tools from theft or damage.
  • Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations to avoid on-the-job injuries and accidents.
  • Developed strategies for efficient workflow throughout the duration of each project.
  • Maintained records of inventory levels for tools and supplies used on jobsites.
  • Promoted speedy resolution of conflicts and issues between team members by listening and communicating well with involved parties.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Added door jambs, replaced handrails and installed insulation.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Provided technical guidance to carpenters as needed, monitored progress of assigned projects and addressed any issues that arose.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Secured job site and communicated hazards to promote safe work environment.
  • Ordered necessary materials for each job site based on project plans or specifications provided by clients.
  • Trained and mentored employees, offering assistance and insight into completing job tasks when needed.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Conducted daily inspections of worksites to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Interpreted blueprints or drawings for construction projects and ensured accuracy of measurements.
  • Performed carpentry duties such as measuring, cutting, fitting, nailing, fastening and installing materials according to instructions.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of a team of carpenters to ensure projects were completed in a timely manner.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rock Island High School
Rock Island, IL
05-1976

Skills

  • Project management
  • Efficient Resource Allocation
  • Project Site Management
  • Architectural Plan Review
  • Supply Chain Tracking
  • Safety Protocol Compliance
  • Team Morale Enhancement
  • Performance evaluation
  • Team Leadership
  • Health and Safety Training
  • Quality Assurance
  • Problem-Solving in Conflict
  • Operational Productivity

Certification

  • OSHA, ICRA, CPR, Equipment operator.

Accomplishments

  • Started in the construction trade as a laborer, worked my way up to a carpenter, Journeyman carpenter. Carpenter Foreman/Assistant Superintendent. Superintendent 1

Affiliations

  • Projects include new ground up commercial, Strong renovation skillset. Hospitals, sports stadiums, new plant construction.

Projects affiliated

  • Vestas plant, Windsor, Co. St. Joseph's hospital. Ralph Carr Federal courts building, Denver, Co. University of Colorado indoor practice facility. Vestas expansion. Gaylord of the Rockies. CSU football stadium. SCL Exempla Lutheran hospital. Children's hospital M.O.B. Bioscience 3. DIA great hall renovation. UC Health Poudre Valley hospital. Kaiser Permanente UPS updates. Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Construction Superintendent

Select Builders Group Commercial
07.2021 - Current

Foreman/Assistant Construction Superintendent

Mortenson Construction
06.2006 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

Rock Island High School
Richard Brower