Bryan Richardson

Experience

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  Moore & Bruggink, Inc.

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2001

  AutoCAD Draftsman

  Design Drafter on various size projects including commercial, private development, and residential utilizing both AutoCAD and Microstation platforms.

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  Fleis & VandenBrink

  Mar 2001 - May 2005

  Responsible for the on-site Inspection and representation at preconstruction and progress meetings, subcontractor coordination, and density and pavement Inspections. Design Drafter on various size projects including commercial, private development, MDOT, and residential projects utilizing both AutoCAD and Microstation platforms.

  • Field Supervisor

    Mar 2004 - May 2005

  • Design Draftsman

    Mar 2001 - Mar 2004
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  Rockford Construction

  May 2004 - Sept 2007

  Superintendent

  Assist Project Manager in development of Chart of AccountsAssist in development of detailed Scope of WorkReview and understand material budgets and negotiate purchase ordersCoordinate with Project Superintendent in development of a project site logistics planReview of subcontractor applications for payment Lead the project’s quality processMaintain project documentationVerify that As-Built drawings are kept currentMonitor and document jobsite safety and accident preventionMaintain a thorough understanding of contract documentsSupervision and coordination of subcontractors’ field installationsProvide leadership in the safety and accident prevention programsDocument daily construction activitiesChair weekly subcontractor coordination meetingsIssue and maintain short term schedulesShop drawing and submittal review and coordination Subcontractor coordination Show less

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  A.j. Veneklasen, Inc.

  Oct 2007 - Mar 2017

  Oversee bid process for new projectsReview and finalize proposals prior to owner submittalEstablish & implement Project Manager best practices, policies and proceduresOversee continuous improvement and training initiatives for Project Managers and SuperintendentsEstablish and implement consistent Superintendent expectationsProvide direction to Project Managers with field conflictsAssist with Superintendent site scheduling on all projectsOversee Project Managers work with Superintendents and foremen to plan, organize and direct activities concerned with construction projectsInitiate and maintain liaison with owners and other contacts to facilitate project activities Monitor and control project through administrative direction of on-site foremen to ensure project is completed on schedule and within budgetInvestigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures Oversee Project Managers work with Accounting Department to manage financial aspects of contractsInterpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients. Formulate reports concerning work progress, costs, and scheduling Visit sites to ensure consistency in processes, cleanliness, safety, and qualityAssist Operations Manager to ensure quality, efficiency and consistency throughout all projectsAssist Operations Manager with designing and executing construction strategies Show less

  • Senior Project Manager

    Sept 2015 - Mar 2017

  • Project Manager

    Oct 2007 - Sept 2015
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  Thompson Remodeling, Inc

  Mar 2017 - Apr 2019

  General Manager

  Assist Owner with designing and executing new construction strategiesMonthly review of company financialsReview and approve all proposals prior to client presentationEstablish and implement Project Manager best practices, policies, and proceduresImplement new software solutions to improve overall efficienciesUpdate and manage company templatesCreate and implement consistent use of forms and file structures throughout the organizationTroubleshoot field problems and assist with resolutionsCoordinate trade schedules between the various assigned projectsMonitor and control multiple projects through administrative direction to PM's ensuring a high level of customer serviceMonitor project to ensure they are completed on schedule and within budgetVisit sites to ensure consistency in processes, cleanliness, safety, and quality Show less

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  Wolverine Building Group

  Apr 2019 - now

  • Senior Project Manager

    Mar 2022 - now

  • Project Manager

    Apr 2019 - Mar 2022