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Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
Communication Skills
Personal Information
References
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Jeffrey Claus

Ajax,ON

Summary

Hardworking Associate Director knowledgeable about business practices in the construction industry. Adept at supporting and enhancing operations with a decisive leadership style and strategic approach to decision making.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Director

CB ROSS PARTNERS
01.2020 - Current
  • Trained and developed department leaders and management staff for specific projects and ongoing operational needs.
  • Assisted senior leadership in managing all aspects of operations.
  • Led teams of personnel, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
  • Successfully managed project budgets to maximize project profitability.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Prioritized tasks and allocated resources appropriately to keep teams focused and productive.

Senior Project Manager

MARLIN SPRING
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and implemented corrective measures to acquire success.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to determine timely delivery and compliance of project requirements.
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
  • Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.

Senior Cost Consultant

altus group
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Prepared and updated project status reports, processed purchase orders and invoices and updated tracking reports and files to maintain diligence and financial controls.
  • Managed projects from inception to completion across programming, design, bidding and construction management.
  • Maintained consistent electronic files and documentation for corporate actions, supporting finance tracking and long-term budget management.
  • Developed scope, budget and schedule for assigned projects, supporting corporate clients with large-scale asset management.

Senior Cost Consultant

cb ross partners
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Prepared and updated project status reports, processed purchase orders and invoices and updated tracking reports and files to maintain diligence and financial controls.
  • Managed projects from inception to completion across programming, design, bidding and construction management.
  • Maintained consistent electronic files and documentation for corporate actions, supporting finance tracking and long-term budget management.
  • Developed scope, budget and schedule for assigned projects.

Cost Consultant - Senior Cost Consultant

gordon armstrong and associates
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Prepared and updated project status reports, processed purchase orders and invoices and updated tracking reports and files to maintain diligence and financial controls.
  • Maintained consistent electronic files and documentation for corporate actions, supporting finance tracking and long-term budget management.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History / Art History

Carleton University
Ottawa, ON

Skills

  • Construction Cost Control
  • Budgeting
  • Scheduling Commentary
  • Project Risk Analysis
  • Contract Admin
  • Monthly Reporting
  • Junior staff training and mentorship
  • Relationship Building
  • Project Due Diligence

Leadership Experience

Part of the senior management team of the company with direct input into hiring, training, and the day to day running of the business.

Communication Skills

Created training content for junior staff on construction technology and presented it to the team.

Personal Information

Title: Associate Director

References

Morgan Hynes, Senior Associate, CB Ross Partners, MHYNES@CBROSS.CA, 647-527-5164 CHRIS BESSEY, DIRECTOR MID & HIGH RISE CONSTRUCTION, MARLINSPRING, CBESSEY@MARLINSPRING.COM, 647-968-0174

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Associate Director

CB ROSS PARTNERS
01.2020 - Current

Senior Project Manager

MARLIN SPRING
01.2016 - 01.2020

Senior Cost Consultant

altus group
01.2015 - 01.2016

Senior Cost Consultant

cb ross partners
01.2013 - 01.2015

Cost Consultant - Senior Cost Consultant

gordon armstrong and associates
01.2008 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Arts - History / Art History

Carleton University
Jeffrey Claus