Mark Powalish, PSP

Experience

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  Schwickert's Tecta America

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2005

  HVAC Installer

  Assembled and installed a variety of duct material in a timely, efficient, safe and quality manner.

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  Black & Veatch

  Jun 2006 - Mar 2011

  Managed change control in the nuclear industry Implemented cost-savings processes and progress measurement tools and project controls consulting on a multi-billion dollar 6-800MW coal-fired power plant Performed planning, scheduling, cost forecasting, change management and estimating on a variety of nuclear projects.

  • Project Controls - Change Management

    Nov 2010 - Mar 2011

  • Field Project Controls

    Nov 2008 - Nov 2010

  • Project Controls - Cost & Scheduling

    Jun 2006 - Nov 2008
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  Kiewit

  Mar 2011 - Nov 2017

  Deputy Project Controls Department Manager of a team of 50 Project Controls professionals. Managed all scheduling functions for the Power/Energy group at Kiewit. Lead 30 scheduling professionals on a wide variety of large complex projects totaling $4+ billion dollars. Lead Project Scheduler at the La Cynge Generation Station Environmental retrofit project, a Project Engineer for a DCS retrofit project outage and managed and trained a team of project controls professionals on a variety of power project proposals and estimates.

  • Assistant Department Manager, Project Controls

    Feb 2017 - Nov 2017

  • District Scheduling Manager - Kiewit Power

    Jan 2014 - Nov 2017

  • Project Controls Specialist

    Mar 2011 - Jan 2014
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  CORTAC Group

  Nov 2017 - Jun 2019

  Senior Associate

  Applied continuous improvement concepts, implementing Earned Value Management and provided planning & scheduling support on a portfolio of new data center builds and DOD projects.

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  Wanzek Construction, Inc.

  Dec 2018 - Apr 2022

  Responsible for all project controls in the renewables market sector and industrial, including earned value management, scheduling and planning, claims, cost control and forecasting, change management and talent development of 16 project controls professionals. Project Engineer/Project Manager for industrial projects

  • Director of Project Management Office

    Oct 2019 - Apr 2022

  • Project Engineer / Project Manager

    Dec 2018 - Oct 2019
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  KLJ

  May 2022 - Aug 2022

  Program Management & Project Controls Group Manager
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  K2, Inc.

  Aug 2022 - Jun 2024

  Responsible for overseeing and assisting a team of claim consultants with the prevention, management, analysis, and resolution of time and cost claims.

  • Director of Claims

    Apr 2023 - Jun 2024

  • Claims Manager

    Aug 2022 - Mar 2023