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Jean-Yves Charron

Gatineau,QC

Summary

Results-oriented Construction Project Manager with extensive experience at Bradley & Kelly Construction, including over 24 years in the construction industry. Recognized for my high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized skills include project scheduling, cost control, and safety compliance, ensuring projects meet strict quality standards. With strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities, I excel at steering teams towards successful project delivery.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Project Manager

Bradley & Kelly Construction
Ottawa, Ontario
04.2012 - Current
  • Resolved labor, design and tool issues during construction projects.
  • Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
  • Monitored daily construction and evaluated project progress, contract compliance and safety.
  • Coordinated with various stakeholders such as Hydro to ensure all contracts, permits, locates and licenses were in place before project commencement.
  • Led post-project reviews to assess successes and failures and identify areas for improvement.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by resolving issues effectively and efficiently.
  • Identified potential problems that may arise during the course of construction.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Managed multiple teams working on different aspects of a single project.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Eliminated project lags by inspecting work-in-progress to ensure compliance and top quality control.
  • Conducted walk-through inspections and other scheduled inspections with companies.

  • Negotiated with suppliers and vendors to procure materials and equipment at cost-effective rates.
  • Maintained daily communication with subcontractors and inspectors to drive forward progress of project.
  • Prepared reports detailing progress updates for senior management.
  • Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive project budgets, tracking expenditures against financial forecasts.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Managed submittals and processing of Requests for Information between general contractor, owner, and owner's consultants.
  • Led cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration between architects, engineers, and construction personnel.
  • Investigated any site issues that could affect the success of the project.
  • Mitigated risk, coordinated plans and updated specifications to maintain safety and OSHA compliance.
  • Planned, organized and managed crews and subcontractors through expert communication and handling of work orders and purchase orders.
  • Monitored job sites to analyze problems and recommend and implement solutions.
  • Organized subcontractors to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Liaised with contractors, engineering teams, designers, and clients to drive successful construction projects.
  • Prepared and submitted daily work-site reports, weekly invoices, payroll and overtime requirements.
  • Assessed project risks and developed mitigation strategies.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Maintained detailed records of all costs associated with each project.
  • Created a timeline for completing tasks related to the project.
  • Coordinated extensive planning, development of project milestones and budget for complex contracts.
  • Managed subcontractor selection, negotiation, and performance to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Completed projects on time and within allocated budget.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Read and interpreted drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Oversaw daily on-site construction operations, ensuring projects met design specifications and safety standards.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Developed and coordinated construction schedules to meet or exceed company goals.
  • Organized and participated in monthly on-site meetings with clientele and subcontractors.
  • Mitigated risk to employees and company by explaining regulations, contract documents and proactive safety measures to workers and contractors.
  • Built relationships with engineering staff and coordinated with vendors and contractors to align timelines, phases and work to be performed across projects or shutdowns.
  • Provided technical guidance to on-site personnel including laborers and supervisors.
  • Analyzed cost estimates to determine if they are within budget constraints.
  • Estimated construction costs accurately, achieving consistent business profits.
  • Directed the preparation of site before construction, including land clearing and grading.
  • Eliminated project lags by organizing work-in-progress and delegating tasks.
  • Conducted site inspections and audits to assess progress and identify potential issues early.
  • Monitored and assessed schedule performance and quality workmanship of contractors.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Conducted regular meetings with clients to discuss progress reports and changes in scope or design.
  • Monitored changes in scope or design, managing any necessary contract adjustments.
  • Implemented rigorous quality control procedures to uphold high standards of construction and compliance.
  • Coordinated construction planning, material resources, and staff scheduling for simultaneous jobs.
  • Resolved issues during construction and commissioning phases to maintain tight schedules and budget levels.
  • Established relationships with construction manager and contractors to align priorities, goals and objectives.
  • Completed investigations into complaints, incidents and accidents at work sites.

Education

Grade 10
Buckingham, QC

Skills

  • Bilingual (French and English)
  • Site inspections
  • Contract bidding
  • Risk assessment
  • Construction scheduling
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Material procurement
  • Progress reporting
  • Budget management
  • Contract negotiation
  • Design coordination
  • Professional demeanor
  • Change order management
  • Zoning review
  • Supplier relations
  • Material and equipment procurement
  • Document review
  • Blueprint updating and distribution
  • Site safety
  • Cost estimation
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Conflict mediation
  • Measurements and calculations
  • Schedule management
  • Environmental compliance
  • Quality inspection
  • Electrical systems
  • Labor requirements determination
  • Task prioritization
  • Construction permits application
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Best building practices
  • Contractor oversight
  • Quality inspection reports
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Resource allocation
  • Safety assessments
  • Scope definition
  • Oversee subcontractors
  • Performance monitoring
  • Environmental awareness
  • Construction management
  • Detail focused
  • Preconstruction planning
  • Incident investigation

Certification

  • Gas Pipeline Inspector
  • Working at Heights
  • Confined Spaces (Mod 1, 2, 3, 4)
  • Chainsaw Safety
  • Hoisting and Rigging
  • First Aid/ CPR
  • Line and Grade for road construction
  • Mini excavator
  • Quickcut safety
  • Electrical Safety Awareness
  • Trench safety
  • Rebar tying

Timeline

Construction Project Manager

Bradley & Kelly Construction
04.2012 - Current

Grade 10
Jean-Yves Charron