Ernest Wilson
Senior Project Manager
Calgary,AB
Summary
Talented and experienced Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of excellent client oversight and issue resolution skills. Highly effective in overseeing multiple tasks and employees simultaneously to ensure efficient project execution. Committed to detail-oriented leadership and goal-oriented planning, consistently delivering successful outcomes. Gifted at meeting tight deadlines, driving business opportunities, and thriving in team-based environments. Engaging and personable, adept at managing key milestones and providing exemplary customer service.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Crestview Group
Calgary, AB
01.2020 - Current
- Build & maintain strong client relations
- Maintain strong relationships with General Contractors
- Support and train office and field staff with my extensive knowledge base
- Estimating projects and change orders
- Managing labor ratios
- Ordering both A and B Material
- Contract reviews
- Budget management.
Superintendent /Project Manager
Crestview Group
Calgary, AB
01.2016 - 11.2020
- Worked in a dual role for both: Stoney Transit Facility & Komatsu Mining Machinery Facility
- Responsible for managing and coordinating crews up to 80 personnel
- Responsible for material coordination
- Responsible for daily safety inspections
- Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
- Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
- Timekeeping
- Budget management.
Journeyman Electrician/ Foreman
Crestview Group
Calgary, AB
01.2005 - 01.2020
- Extensive experience running many types of projects including: Schools, Retail, Hotels, Recreational Facilities, Maintenance Facilities, Warehouses, Firehalls, Multi-story Buildings.
- Boosted overall performance by providing skill development opportunities and mentoring for junior electricians.
- Streamlined communication between team members through regular meetings, status updates, and clear expectations.
- Expedited troubleshooting processes for electrical issues, minimizing downtime and disruptions.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
Education
Electrical Project Management Certificate -
Professional Electric Contractor (PEC)
Calgary, AB04.2023
Red Seal Electrical Journeyman Certificate -
S.A.I.T
Calgary01.2005
Skills
- Project Planning and Scheduling
- Client Relationship Management
- Schedule Coordination
- Budget Control
- Task Prioritization
- Staff Management
- Organizational Skills
- Reliability
- Self Motivation
- Training and mentoring
- Cost Control
- Financial Administration
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Software Proficiencies
Experience with the following software:
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Onedrive
Sharepoint
Adobe
Accubid Pro 15
Bluebeam
Change Order 15
Sage 100
Hobbies
I take pleasure in a variety of outdoor pursuits such as camping, fishing, hunting, mountain biking, and playing a great round of golf.
Timeline
Senior Project Manager
Crestview Group
01.2020 - Current
Superintendent /Project Manager
Crestview Group
01.2016 - 11.2020
Journeyman Electrician/ Foreman
Crestview Group
01.2005 - 01.2020
Electrical Project Management Certificate -
Professional Electric Contractor (PEC)
Red Seal Electrical Journeyman Certificate -
S.A.I.T