Andrew Weatherall
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Seasoned Construction Manager with extensive experience at Arrow, adept in project management. Proven track record in delivering high-quality projects, exceeding client expectations in both public and private sectors. Most importantly, as a team player, I focus not only on personal success but am far more focused on the success of the team as a whole and the individuals within the team.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Manager
Arrow
Ottawa, Ontario
01.2013 - Current
- Oversaw the General Contracting division of a multi-disciplinary company.
- Managed construction projects of up to $5 million.
- Worked closely with consultants, engineers, architects, client representatives, and city officials to deliver high-quality projects.
- Negotiated with subcontractors and awarded subcontracts.
- Developed and coordinated construction schedules to meet or exceed company goals.
- Prepared progress reports for monthly billing.
- Provided services for public and private clients, including PWSGC, DND, BGIS, the City of Ottawa, and other public and private clients.
- Worked on projects with a wide variety of scopes, including heritage restoration, structural restoration, interior fit-ups, and transit facility renovations.
- Managed several high-profile projects with significant scrutiny from the political realm, as well as the public.
- I worked closely with our other divisions (electrical, plumbing, and HVAC), and as a result, I have significant knowledge in these sectors as well.
- Provided leadership and mentoring to other project managers, and team members.
- Reviewed tender opportunities and provided strategic guidance to the estimating team.
- Oversaw quality control and ensured that work was carried out to high-quality standards.
- Worked together with HR to hire and train new employees.
Carpenter
Achilles Management
Ottawa, Ontario
10.2006 - 12.2012
- Started as an apprentice and ended as the lead carpenter.
- At the end, I was also involved in estimating and managing construction projects.
- Worked on projects ranging from renovations and repairs in high-rises and commercial buildings, new custom buildings, high-end renovations, heritage, structural, and building envelope repairs and renovations in government and heritage buildings.
- Provided top-quality work across a wide range of disciplines within the carpentry field.
- Worked closely with consultants, architects, and clients.
- Tasks and skills include structural and non-structural framing with wood and metal, concrete forming, placing, pouring, and finishing, drywall installation and finishing in residential and commercial settings, constructing suspended ceiling systems, millwork construction and installation, trim and finish work, flooring installation (hardwood and other), window installation and replacement, and building envelope work (repairs and installation).
Carpenter Apprentice
BTR
Stokke, Norway
05.2005 - 08.2006
- Constructed wood-framed apartment buildings using prefabricated wall systems, and pre-cut floor and roof systems.
- Worked primarily on framing floor and roof systems, and post and beam construction of the balconies.
- I began my construction career here, and by the end, I was a supervisor for the balcony construction.
Education
Red Seal Carpenter - Construction
Algonquin College
Ottawa, None06-2011
Skills
- Project management
- Construction scheduling
- Quality control
- Contract negotiation
- Budget management
- Team leadership
- Tender review
- Verbal and written communication
- Problem-solving
- Team player
Languages
French
Limited
Norwegian
Limited
Accomplishments
Father of 8 children, husband of 1 wife
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Construction Manager
Arrow
01.2013 - Current
Carpenter
Achilles Management
10.2006 - 12.2012
Carpenter Apprentice
BTR
05.2005 - 08.2006
Red Seal Carpenter - Construction
Algonquin College
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