Quinn Schwarz
St. Albert
Summary
Seasoned Commercial Site Superintendent with a proven track record, showcasing expertise in construction supervision and a knack for leading teams to success. Demonstrates a strong problem-solving ability, enhancing project efficiency and safety. Known for fostering positive relationships, resulting in significant cost and time savings.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Site Superintendent
Bonn Construction
07.2023 - 12.2024
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and subcontractors for project execution and timely completion.
- Implement detailed project schedules to manage resources effectively and ensure milestones were met.
- Conducted risk assessments regularly during project to mitigate potential issues causing delays or cost overruns.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining construction processes.
- Addressed any design issues identified, and instigated collaboration with relevant parties resulting in minimal change orders.
- Optimized resource allocation by tracking progress through daily reports from field personnel.
- Fostered a positive work environment by promoting teamwork, addressing employee concerns, and providing ongoing feedback.
- Enhanced safety on the job site by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Oversaw punch list creation and completion process assuring timely resolution of items before final handover to clients.
Schwarz Holdings/Owner
Self-employed GC
12.2015 - 06.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Worked with homeowners/commercial businesses/subcontractors (project dependent)
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
Site Superintendent/General Foreman
Mulitple
12.2000 - 12.2014
- Collaborated with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors for project execution and completion.
- Managed resources effectively to ensure milestones were met consistently.
- Conducted risk assessments regularly during project phases to mitigate potential issues causing delays or cost overruns.
- Improved project efficiency by implementing streamlined construction processes and effective communication strategies.
- Projects/Positions undertaken and completed during this period include: General Foreman Tolko High Prairie/ GF Pump Station interprovincial pipeline/GF McArthur River Uranium Mine/Rulan Industries Millwork/Commerical and residential builds various contracts
Education
High School Diploma -
Osoyoos Secondary School
Osoyoos, BCBench And Joinery
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BCSkills
- Construction supervision
- Small business operations
- Leading teams
- Site coordination
- Extensive Hands on construction/Builds from ground up
- Extensive general knowledge as pertains to all trade disciplines within general construction
- Strong problem solving/decision making abilities that contribute to cost/time savings
- Positive leadership style, with focus on positive reinforcement and staff motivation
- Focus on site safety and following all relevant protocols
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Commercial Site Superintendent
Bonn Construction
07.2023 - 12.2024
Schwarz Holdings/Owner
Self-employed GC
12.2015 - 06.2023
Site Superintendent/General Foreman
Mulitple
12.2000 - 12.2014
High School Diploma -
Osoyoos Secondary School
Bench And Joinery
British Columbia Institute of Technology
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