Travis Lee
Irvine
Summary
Talented construction manager with over 12 years of experience in high-end residential, public works, and commercial projects. Skilled at delivering complex projects on time and within budget, while facing challenges and maintaining quality standards.
Strong knowledge of construction operations, policies, and materials. Experienced in managing various multi-million dollar projects simultaneously while maintaining equal attention to each project and their unique needs. Effective communicator with clients, executives, subcontractors, and city officials.
Known for excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to anticipate and resolve potential issues. Proficient in Procore, Outbuild and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and comfortable working with both Mac and PC.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Superintendent
Premier Interior Development, Inc.
Simi Valley
04.2023 - Current
- Recent experience; Ground up, start to finish projects within Downtown Disney from survey, grading and underground utilities to installation of concrete, steel, metal framing, M.E.P.F. and all equipment and finishes included in the design intent.
- Aviation related projects at LAX include installing a code compliant fire, life, safety system for American Airlines at their airfield hangar, installing a "Mid rise foam system" along with extensive electrical upgrades and low voltage clock in/out kiosks and cameras.
- Working closely with LAWA and LADBS, successfully completing several high end tenant improvement projects for Duty Free Shops including Moncler, Macallan, Cartier, Gucci and Hermes at Tom Bradley International Terminal.
- Security clearances up to date and active. Security badge clearance is required to enter and escort throughout LAX and proper protocol is strictly implemented.
- Budget oversight and change order approvals if valid and necessary.
- Coordination with any and all subcontractors to facilitate clarity of scope for each trade.
- 3-week schedule/lookaheads.
- Daily reports and tracking in Procore.
- Scheduling LADBS inspections.
- Scheduling LAWA inspections.
- Scheduling Deputy Inspectors for observation when necessary.
- Weekly safety tailgate meetings.
- Weekly OAC meetings to discuss current progress, upcoming activities and any foreseeable challenges.
- Maintaining client relationships by clearly and consistently communicating throughout the course of the project each phase of development.
Project Superintendent
Lundgren Management
Santa Clarita
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Bond funded public works projects.
- Two ground up projects at El Camino Community College in Torrance, CA delivering the new Center for the Arts Building and the new Behavioral & Social Sciences building.
- Primarily a construction management role, monitoring contractor activities, cost/payment oversight, primarily representing the Owner/District.
- Daily site walks, documenting progress and construction milestones.
- Daily reports updated to Procore with attached photos and description.
- PayApp review and draft copy submitted to PM monthly.
- Weekly OAR meetings to discuss time, cost and quality of upcoming trades' work.
- Working directly with school district to identify and implement the intended design per plan.
- Working with subs and contractors to foresee possible issues to avoid cost impact or schedule delays.
- Closely reviewing COP's to establish validity.
- Closeout documents and procedures relating to the delivery of the project in its entirety.
Superintendent
RSVC Company
Riverside
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Mostly night work focused on grocery store remodels and additions for; Ralphs, Whole Foods, Kroger, Vons, H-Mart, Harbor Freight Tools and more.
- Daily management of subcontractor scope while working with store leaders to facilitate construction activities.
- Effectively communicating design changes to subcontractors.
- Scheduling and facilitating all city inspections with the building department and fire department.
- Scheduling and facilitating all necessary inspections with the Health Department.
- Leading team meetings.
- Daily reports in Procore.
- Pulling plans and permits.
- Ordering/Following up on material procurement and lead time.
Superintendent/Project Manager
Prime Axis Inc.
Tarzana
05.2019 - 03.2021
- Project management for bond funded public works projects, mostly LAUSD schools. Renovating schools, overseeing relevant trade progress from mobilization to completion. Projects ranging from Modernization to ADA improvements throughout Los Angeles County.
- RFI/RFC submissions communicated to affected sub-contractors.
- Preparing daily reports for IOR.
- Weekly site safety coordination meetings.
- Reviewing and red-lining submittals.
- Submitting and coordinating Inspection requests.
- Managing change orders and work authorizations.
- Daily sign-in sheets.
- Preparing 3 Week Look-aheads.
- Quality control is closely monitored and strictly enforced.
- Leading weekly OAR/DSA meetings.
- Daily site walks, updating punch list items, and effectively communicating them to the relevant subcontractors.
- Implementing required Covid-19 safety protocols.
Construction Manager
Intension Design
Los Angeles
07.2014 - 03.2019
- Reviewed plans and specs during preconstruction.
- Coordinated Sub-Contractors according to project schedules and scopes.
- Obtained building permits from local jurisdictional building departments.
- Conducted weekly O.A.C. Meetings, facilitating open communication, promptly resolving critical path issues.
- Performed regular job site walk-throughs to provide direction for all subcontractor personnel.
- Conducted all critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants and manufacturer's representatives.
- Prepared and followed through on all required punch list items.
- Determined the project schedule, including the sequence of all construction activities.
- Conducted routine quality audits to ensure that work was progressing per plan specifications.
- Scheduled all contractors and material deliveries.
- Red-lining shop drawing submittals.
- Receiving and producing conditional and unconditional releases.
Education
Extension Program in Construction Management -
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA09.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics
University of Washington
01.2005
Certification
- OSHA 30
- Board of Certified Safety Professionals, Cert.# STSC-26776
- Valid CA Driver's License
- California State General Contractor's (B) License, #1018499
Timeline
Project Superintendent
Premier Interior Development, Inc.
04.2023 - Current
Project Superintendent
Lundgren Management
04.2022 - 04.2023
Superintendent
RSVC Company
03.2021 - 04.2022
Superintendent/Project Manager
Prime Axis Inc.
05.2019 - 03.2021
Construction Manager
Intension Design
07.2014 - 03.2019
Extension Program in Construction Management -
UCLA
Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics
University of Washington
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