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Robert Bloomquist

Qualicum Beach,BC

Summary

Seasoned Construction Superintendent bringing over 10 years of experience and successful background in multi-family construction. Highly effective project and team manager with strong understanding of safety, scheduling and codes. Focused on completing jobs on time and to meet quality standards by motivating workers with a positive culture.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Superintendent, Construction Manager

Saywell Contracting
09.2022 - Current
  • Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
  • Optimized resource allocation to minimize delays and maximize project success.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and maintaining accountability throughout the lifecycle of each project.
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.

Superintendent, Acting Constructiuon Manager

Highstreet Developments
04.2018 - 09.2022
  • Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.

SITE SUPERNTENDENT, COACH, MANAGER, LEADER

Traine Construction
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Started as a carpenter and quickly became a site foreman managing team of own staff of up to 15 people. After a back surgery I returned to the company in a quality control role and I helped to build a system and process to effectively hand over multi family units in a profitable and efficient manner. While doing the QC role I would also shadow the super and began to cover for them on their days off and by 2013 I was managing my own projects.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Carpentry

VIU
Nanaimo,BC

Skills

  • Able to communicate effectively and professionally with staff, trades, consultants and inspectors
  • Problem solving, risk mitigation, strong people skills and able to read situations well
  • Managing sites to ensure site and neighbourhoods are kept clean, organized, and safe
  • Analyze project conditions to find areas for improvement and implement positive changes
  • Working with team members take them through the planning and execution of their career goals

leadership experience

Coached and mentored staff and helped with goal setting. I have built and implemented  employee review sheets and taught the process of reviews, follow ups and the art of difficult conversations to other supers. I have worked with professional consultants and taken a variety of courses to help me gain the skills to be able to understand and help people.

Timeline

Superintendent, Construction Manager

Saywell Contracting
09.2022 - Current

Superintendent, Acting Constructiuon Manager

Highstreet Developments
04.2018 - 09.2022

SITE SUPERNTENDENT, COACH, MANAGER, LEADER

Traine Construction
01.2012 - 01.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Carpentry

VIU
Robert Bloomquist