ShaTara Jones
Oakland
Summary
Construction Project Controls expert with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency in infrastructure programs exceeding $1.9B. Demonstrated success in achieving top audit compliance and coordinating critical path recovery activities while ensuring timely project execution and contractor alignment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Quality Control Manager | USACE Wildfire Debris Removal Program
ECC Environmental
California
01.2025 - Current
- Achieved 98-100% audit compliance by ensuring rigorous oversight of reporting systems and field execution.
- Coordinated schedule reporting, construction sequencing, operational forecasting, and contractor alignment to enhance project efficiency.
- Supported critical path infrastructure recovery activities across accelerated federally regulated wildfire debris removal and restoration operations valued at $1.9B.
Vegetation Program Lead | Infrastructure Operations & Quality Compliance Manager
Mountain G Enterprises
California
01.2025 - 02.2026
- Coordinated schedule-driven field operations and infrastructure execution for large-scale PG&E utility and wildfire mitigation programs, ensuring alignment with project timelines.
- Supported construction schedule updates, progress tracking, milestone reporting, and contractor coordination activities across active PG&E; infrastructure programs.
- Facilitated 3-week-look-ahead planning and contractor schedule alignment, enhancing operational readiness and coordination.
- Synchronized field reporting inputs to improve schedule forecasting and meet infrastructure execution reporting requirements.
Infrastructure Operations & Quality Compliance Manager | Emergency Response
Think Power Solutions
Fort Worth
02.2023 - 01.2026
- Supported multi-state emergency response operations for hurricanes, wildfires, utility restoration, and infrastructure recovery, ensuring timely restoration of services to affected communities.
- Responded to energized downed wire incidents and hazardous utility scenes requiring rapid operational coordination and public safety support.
- Conducted storm assessments involving overhead electrical distribution systems and damaged utility infrastructure.
- Coordinated infrastructure response activities, managed contractor communication workflows, and streamlined operational reporting to enhance field execution during critical response efforts.
QC / Infrastructure Operations | Emergency Response
McAdams Energy Ventures
San Juan
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Facilitated emergency utility restoration and infrastructure recovery operations post-hurricane, ensuring timely response and restoration of services.
- Coordinated contractor activities and field reporting workflows, overseeing infrastructure inspections and operational support to enhance recovery efforts.
- Aided utility restoration coordination and operational forecasting, managing schedule-sensitive infrastructure execution to meet recovery timelines.
Construction Quality Manager / Site Safety Supervisor
Coleman Environmental Engineering
Los Angeles
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Supported CPM-driven construction activities for utility infrastructure restoration and wildfire recovery to ensure timely project delivery.
- Coordinated look-ahead planning and operational forecasting activities to enhance project preparedness and execution.
- Supported Primavera P6 scheduling coordination activities, construction sequencing workflows, contractor progress tracking, and milestone reporting.
- Conducted wildfire damage assessments using Fulcrum, Krinkle, Smartsheet, and infrastructure reporting systems to facilitate active debris removal and recovery operations.
Utility Forester / Safety Supervisor
Atlas Field Services
Jackson
09.2018 - 12.2020
- Conducted contractor audits and risk assessments to enhance utility safety compliance and mitigate potential hazards.
- Inspected high-voltage utility facilities to ensure vegetation clearance and compliance with safety standards.
- Supported storm response operations and coordinated utility infrastructure activities to restore service efficiently.
Environmental Health & Safety Supervisor
Thorpe Plant Services
Enid
04.2018 - 08.2018
- Oversaw refinery SIMOPS operations for confined space, hot work, crane operations, and LOTO compliance, ensuring safety and regulatory adherence.
- Supported operational risk mitigation by coordinating contractors and facilitating emergency response activities, enhancing site safety.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures for environmental compliance.
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify hazards and evaluate safety practices.
- Led training sessions on health and safety regulations for all employees.
Health, Safety & Environmental Manager
Cooling Towers Construction
La Porte & Baytown
07.2008 - 04.2018
- Led HSE operations for refinery and chemical plant construction projects, ensuring compliance and safety standards.
- Conducted hazard assessments and safety audits, tracking corrective actions to mitigate risks in active industrial construction environments.
- Coordinated environmental assessments for projects to identify potential impacts.
- Developed environmental policies to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
- Led sustainability initiatives to promote eco-friendly construction practices.
Education
Project Managment Certification - Project Management Program Exam Prep Program
Project Management Institute
Online01-2026
Certificate of Technical Studies - Oracle Primavera P6
OracleOracle Primavera P
Online01-2026
Bachelor of Science - Certified Safety Management
Falk Training Academy
Baytown, TX01-2010
High School Diploma -
Lufkin High School
Lufkin, TX05-2008
Skills
- Project controls
- Scheduling support
- Primavera P6
- CPM scheduling
- Contractor Coordination
- Utility Infrastructure
- Disaster Response Coordination
- Construction Sequencing
- Progress tracking
- Operational forecasting
- Procore coordination
- Infrastructure Operations
- Construction Quality Assurance
- Process Improvement Techniques
Certification
- CQM-C - USACE/NAVFAC Construction Quality Management for Contractors
- OSHA 30
- HAZWOPER 40-Hour + 8-Hour Refresher
- Confined Space Certification
- ARSC Basic Orientation Plus
- CPR Certified
- PMP (Pursuing)
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: 1
- Authorized To Work: 1
Timeline
Construction Quality Control Manager | USACE Wildfire Debris Removal Program
ECC Environmental
01.2025 - Current
Vegetation Program Lead | Infrastructure Operations & Quality Compliance Manager
Mountain G Enterprises
01.2025 - 02.2026
Infrastructure Operations & Quality Compliance Manager | Emergency Response
Think Power Solutions
02.2023 - 01.2026
QC / Infrastructure Operations | Emergency Response
McAdams Energy Ventures
09.2022 - 01.2023
Construction Quality Manager / Site Safety Supervisor
Coleman Environmental Engineering
01.2021 - 08.2022
Utility Forester / Safety Supervisor
Atlas Field Services
09.2018 - 12.2020
Environmental Health & Safety Supervisor
Thorpe Plant Services
04.2018 - 08.2018
Health, Safety & Environmental Manager
Cooling Towers Construction
07.2008 - 04.2018
Project Managment Certification - Project Management Program Exam Prep Program
Project Management Institute
Certificate of Technical Studies - Oracle Primavera P6
OracleOracle Primavera P
Bachelor of Science - Certified Safety Management
Falk Training Academy
High School Diploma -
Lufkin High School