Accomplished Construction Project Manager with over a decade of experience at Lake Simcoe and Region Conservation Authority, excelling in Low Impact Development and construction management. Demonstrated expertise in Stormwater restoration and fostering team collaboration, significantly enhancing project efficiency and compliance. Proven track record in leading high-stakes projects to successful completion, ensuring environmental and regulatory standards are met. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
⦁ Stormwater and Creek restoration projects Review and provide technical advice from initial concepts to final design, construction methodologies, equipment needs, cost estimating, procurement, tendering, onsite direction, contract revisions, change orders
⦁ Oversee project closeout and variance report meetings. Recommendations for
process changes to improve the efficiency, cost effectiveness and sustainability of construction work.
⦁ Manage the implementation of single and multi-year capital projects, budget of $15M and 20 staff
⦁ Ensure projects achieve design objectives, on budget on schedule, and completed in compliance
⦁ Head multi-divisional project status meetings, manage multiple project
schedules, balance staff workload, and implement risk/issue/change action plans
⦁ Maintain communications internal and external to ensure project deliverables are met including on-site inspections
⦁ Review and provide input on environmental assessments and design
specifications for detailed design drawings and tender packages
⦁ Approve contractor’s change order requests, payment certificates, oversee project closeout and variance report meetings
⦁ Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
⦁ Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
⦁ Responsible for stormwater management retrofit projects, creek restoration using natural channel design, and treatment train approach sustainable technologies. Lead on George Richardson Stormwater Management retrofit and Town of Newmarket trail system stream bank restoration by All our Kids Playpark.
⦁ Planning and Permit application review. Review/comment/inspections of
development within the LSRCA watershed
⦁ Supervised several construction projects including the Humber Bay Shoreline
Regeneration and Enhancement Project. Responsible for complying with
approval agencies/landowners/city inspectors/time and budget constraints, to
transform ten hectares of waterfront into new armoured shoreline, including
implementation of a park area and new city roadway.
Construction management
Stormwater restoration SEC LID
Technical knowledge and application
Scope development
Regulatory legislation
Risk management
Inspection principles compliance
Interpreting Blueprints
Contract coordination
Change order management