Matthew Boomhower

Experience

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  JOSEPH Construction

  Jul 1997 - Feb 1999

  Project Manager/Estimator

  Project Manager/Estimator for a design/build firm.

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  Nielsen Dillingham Builders

  Feb 1999 - Jun 2002

  Lead estimator providing conceptual estimating, cost analysis, value engineering, systems selection, and support for architect & owners/developers during the preconstruction process. Assisted in the development and implementation of division marketing and business development plan. Project types include Hotels, Condominiums, Apartments, Institutional, and Office Buildings. Field project management team member on various local and out of state projects including PETCO Park (San Diego Padres Baseball).

  • Pre-Construction Services

    Nov 2000 - Jun 2002

  • Assistant Project Manager/Project Engineer

    Feb 1999 - Nov 2000
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  Woodbury University

  Jan 2002 - Dec 2020

  Adjunct Architecture Professor

  Adjunct faculty teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in professional practice, building codes, land-use planning, written construction documents, and contracts. Has also taught methods & materials of construction and design studio.

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  Southern Cross Property Consultants

  Jul 2002 - now

  Principal - Construction Management & Architecture

  Southern Cross Property Consultants is a construction management and facilities management consulting firm serving clients throughout Southern California since 2002. We provide project management and architectural services to a variety of client types including religious, non-profit, homeowner association/common interest development, commercial/tenant improvement, multi-family housing, and single family housing clients.

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  Boomhower Law, APC

  Jan 2015 - now

  Land Use Attorney

  Boomhower Law, APC is a boutique firm whose main practice areas include providing legal services to clients in matters related to land use and construction law including: contracts and agreements; permits (building, planning, and discretionary); construction dispute resolution; land use (zoning, allowable uses, entitlements, variances); agency advocacy (representing clients in front of local, state, and federal government entities/boards/staffers like Planning and Building Departments, review boards, Code Enforcement, Army Corp of Engineers, etc.); and compliance issues (building codes, CEQA, accessibility, storm water, health code, etc.).We also provide legal services and act as outside counsel to closely held businesses in the design and construction fields.What sets us apart from other construction and land use attorneys is that Matthew Boomhower is licensed as an architect with over 25 years of experience in the construction industry. Show less

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  UC San Diego

  Sept 2020 - now

  Lecturer, Urban Studies & Planning

  Adjunct faculty teaching undergraduate classes including upper and lower division foundational classes in Real Estate Development and Land Use Planning.