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Pedro Pires

Pedro Pires

Toronto,ON

Summary

Accomplished Project Manager with a proven track record at Cerque Developments Inc, adept in strategic planning and risk management. Excelled in delivering projects within budget and on schedule, enhancing customer satisfaction and team collaboration. Skilled in construction management and fostering stakeholder relationships, ensuring project success and operational excellence.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Cerque Developments Inc
05.2006 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project outcomes while maintaining costeffectiveness.
  • Facilitated smoother project transitions, ensuring thorough documentation and effective handovers.
  • Ensured projects aligned with strategic objectives, working closely with senior management to refine project goals.
  • Optimized project schedules, identifying critical path tasks and reallocating resources to maintain momentum.
  • Promoted innovation within project teams, encouraging exploration of new tools and methodologies to enhance project outcomes.
  • Developed comprehensive risk management plans, minimizing project delays and unexpected challenges.
  • Oversaw implementation of new project management software, facilitating more efficient workflow and better project tracking.
  • Achieved high levels of team engagement and morale by promoting collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Completed projects within tight deadlines, coordinating team efforts and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Streamlined project initiation processes, enabling quicker transition from planning to execution.

Project Coordinator

Brownstone Masonry
10.2003 - 10.2012
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.
  • Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation was optimized for maximum project success.
  • Responded to requests for information on materials to inquiring parties.
  • Tracked hours and expenses to keep project on task and within budgetary parameters.
  • Assisted with onboarding newly hired staff members and coached on task prioritization.
  • Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for cost-effective procurement of resources needed for each project''s success.
  • Implemented change management processes that minimized disruptions while maintaining forward momentum on projects.
  • Developed risk management plans that effectively minimized project disruptions, maintaining momentum in face of unforeseen challenges.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.

Education

Project Management

St Mary’s Highschool
Toronto
03.2006

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project Scheduling
  • Project tracking
  • Schedule Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Customer Relations
  • Staff Management
  • Work flow planning
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Risk Management
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Project scope
  • Budget Control
  • Contract Management
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Cost Control
  • Project Closure
  • Construction management
  • Budget Preparation
  • Residential construction
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Contract Development

Websites

Languages

English
Elementary
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Project Manager

Cerque Developments Inc
05.2006 - Current

Project Coordinator

Brownstone Masonry
10.2003 - 10.2012

Project Management

St Mary’s Highschool

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