George Nohos
Toronto,Canada
Summary
Accomplished leader with a solid background in project management,
A strong understanding of P3s relating to project agreements, commercial, budget development, working knowledge, and drafting interface agreements, as well as all aspects from design to operations in the P3 sector.
Track record of securing major contracts and driving profitability through strategic engagement and effective negotiation. Proficient in ensuring regulatory compliance and delivering successful results in diverse infrastructure initiatives.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Director, Fixed Infrastructure, Concessions
Aecon Group Inc.Concessions
Toronto, Canada
02.2012 - 05.2024
- Provided creative solutions across P3s, Design Build, and Government Infrastructure projects.
- Developed 30-year lifecycle budgets for all O&M infrastructure assets and contractual obligations.
- Participated in committees, detailing responsibilities to enhance project outcomes.
- Involved in comprehensive designs for Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, Controls, Electrical, and IT systems.
- Represented O&M interests in negotiating Interface Agreements between constructors and design teams.
- Ensured compliance with Project Agreement Execution Version to uphold contractual obligations.
- Oversaw project schedules, milestones, and conflict resolution across various operational areas.
- Contributed to budget development for Airport O&M and lifecycle projections of all assets.
- Prepared presentations for board meetings summarizing key developments within the company.
- Negotiated agreements with external partners such as contractors or consultants.
President of Construction Development Group
Crosby Dewar & Dewar Encon Inc.
02.2007 - 02.2012
- Oversaw company sustainability, safety, growth, and profitability for Private Ownership Consortia & Shareholders.
- Secured major projects including North Bay Hospital and Sudbury Hospital. Niagara Health Sciences, Trump Tower Toronto, Ritz Carlton multi functional Tower Toronto.
- Led initiatives to secure contracts for the Forensics Science & Coroners Complex in Toronto, Durham Courthouse in Oshawa
- Facilitated various project operations at Bruce, Pickering, and Darlington Nuclear facilities.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to align project objectives with profitability goals.
Business Development Manager
Sayers & Associates Ltd.
01.2001 - 01.2007
- Increased company revenue base through strategic pursuit of RFQs, tenders, and client engagement.
- Managed Estimating and Project Management departments within Technical Industrial Division.
- Developed comprehensive budgets for new construction across commercial and industrial sectors.
- Collaborated with diverse internal teams to drive successful project execution outcomes.
- Conducted industry research to assess trends, competitor actions, and customer insights.
- Oversaw notable projects including University of Toronto labs at Scarborough and downtown campuses.
- Directed multiple high-impact projects for clients including Scotia Bank Arena and Queens Park.
- Facilitated efficient project management across a range of significant construction initiatives.
- Organized meetings between senior management and prospective customers.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, partners, and customers.
- Established new customer accounts using negotiation and sales closing abilities.
Account Executive
Plan Group
04.1997 - 12.2000
- Maintained and developed new client accounts, strengthening partnerships.
- Led growth strategy for mechanical construction department, resulting in increased market share.
- Negotiated and tendered construction projects successfully, optimizing profitability.
- Managed high-profile projects such as Royal Bank Plaza and Union Station, meeting all deadlines.
Director of Facilities and Capital
Avison & Young, YMCAs GTA, Impart Property Management
Toronto, Ontario (ON)
05.1988 - 04.1997
- Administered capital and refurbishment projects for Avison & Young and YMCAs of GTA.
- Developed annual operating and maintenance budgets alongside capital budgets and tendered contracts.
- Oversaw properties and assets, managing both owned properties and third-party management for shareholders.
- Coordinated with outside vendors for installation or repair services on facility equipment.
- Collaborated with internal stakeholders on large-scale projects involving multiple departments or teams.
Power Plant Engineer 2nd Class
Toronto Board of Education
05.1983 - 05.1988
- Operation of high-pressure steam boilers, chiller systems, HVAC, building automation, executed PM programs with scheduled trades contractors internal and external.
- Collaborated with other departments such as engineering or maintenance teams to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Recommended system modifications or upgrades based on analysis of current performance metrics.
- Developed operational plans and procedures for power plant operations.
- Evaluated potential risks associated with operating conditions at the power plant site.
Education
Business,Estimating,Project Management
MCAT
Toronto, ON04-2001
Construction Project Management
Ryerson University
Toronto, None03-1992
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON07-1990
Power Engineering Technologists - Power Engineering
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, AB11-1986
Skills
- Project management
- Budget development
- Lifecycle costing
- Contract negotiation
- Regulatory compliance
- Stakeholder engagement
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Presentation skills
- Creative problem solving
- Issues resolution
- Risk management
- Team building
Timeline
Director, Fixed Infrastructure, Concessions
Aecon Group Inc.Concessions
02.2012 - 05.2024
President of Construction Development Group
Crosby Dewar & Dewar Encon Inc.
02.2007 - 02.2012
Business Development Manager
Sayers & Associates Ltd.
01.2001 - 01.2007
Account Executive
Plan Group
04.1997 - 12.2000
Director of Facilities and Capital
Avison & Young, YMCAs GTA, Impart Property Management
05.1988 - 04.1997
Power Plant Engineer 2nd Class
Toronto Board of Education
05.1983 - 05.1988
Business,Estimating,Project Management
MCAT
Construction Project Management
Ryerson University
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
University of Toronto
Power Engineering Technologists - Power Engineering
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
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