JAMESGRAVLEY
Fort Myers FL 239-***-**** ad6ly3@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Experienced construction project manager skilled in large commercial, multi-family, and structural projects. Proficient in all phases from layout to final punch-out, including custom interiors. Strong relationship builder with owners, architects and engineers. Managing all vendors including cost estimates for labor, supplies, material and other project costs. Ability in team management, compliance, and cost forecasting, reducing financial surprises and maximizing profits. Proficiency in Procore for excellent project management, vendor coordination and daily updates. Professional representation during all phases to meet all client’s goals and objectives. Project Manager and Concrete Specialist 07/2023 to Current MAB Custom Homes Fort Myers, FL Led cross-functional teams to successfully deliver projects on time and within budget, ensuring best concrete mix designs and application methods.
Implemented Agile methodologies to enhance project efficiency and stakeholder collaboration, while supervising concrete placement and finishing operations to meet industry standards. Managed project risks through proactive identification, assessment, and mitigation strategies, and collaborated with structural engineers to integrate concrete solutions into complex building projects. Developed and kept comprehensive project documentation and reporting systems, including quality control processes and testing of concrete materials.
Coordinated with clients and vendors to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables, providing technical expertise in troubleshooting and resolving concrete-related issues on construction sites. Director of Citrus Operations 12/2015 to Current Old Florida Citrus Holdings LLC Fort Myers, FL Developed sustainable farming practices and enhanced chemistry to ensure the highest yield. Conducted soil analysis and provided tailored nutrient management plans. Advised on pest and disease management, to eliminate chemical resistance improving efficacy of products. Implemented precision agriculture technologies, improving resource efficiency. Trained employees in best management practices, leading to a 15% rise in overall farm profitability. Director of Landscape and Golf Operations 06/2022 to 06/2023 Shell Point Retirement Community, Fort Myers, FL Oversaw the design, construction, and maintenance of golf courses and landscape areas to ensure high-quality standards.
Managed budgets, procurement, and resource allocation for landscape and golf operations. Led a team of groundskeepers, horticulturists, and maintenance staff, providing training and performance evaluations.
Developed and implemented sustainable practices to enhance environmental stewardship across the properties. Coordinated with vendors, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure prompt and cost-effective project completion. Skills
Leadership
Communication
Problem-solving
Time Management
Negotiation
Project Management
Concrete Technology
Budgeting and Cost Control
Quality Assurance/Quality Control
Risk Management
Commercial Concrete and Project Management Experience Gravley Construction and AAA Concrete Vice President of Operations 01/1996-2008 Fort Myers and Orlando, FL
• Coordinated and supervised all construction activities adhering to master project schedule and budget.
• Reviewed project specifications for submittals, deliverables and close-out documents.
• Upload weekly updates, pictures and critical milestones to the construction program (Procore).
• Maintained project directory for all trades and specific contacts. Heavy equipment operation for building and keeping of jobsite. Read and interpreted blueprints and construction plans accurately. Custom home, FDOT, Commercial. Designed and implemented high-volume concrete delivery systems used in high-rise and long-distance applications. Ensured site safety by adhering to OSHA regulations and conducting regular inspections. Collaborated with a diverse team to complete projects on time and within budget. Education Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Horticulture Sciences, Business Administration, Florida Southern College, Lakeland, FL Citrus Scouting and Disease Management Certification, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL Soil Mycorrhizae Production Certification, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL