Project Manager Senior Director
Resume:
EDUCATION
CHRISTOPHER GRAYDON WALL
RENEWABLE ENERGY AND EPC CONSULTANT
CONTACT
***********@*****.***
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
SKILLS
Experienced Project Manager
Senior Director level leadership
experience
Development and Construction
background and experience
Construction Quality Control and
Assurance Manager experience
Estimating, budgeting and forecasting
experience
Advanced level Project MGMT tools (i.e.
MS Project, Procore, etc.)
AutoCAD experience
Strong organizational and
communication skills, both written and
verbal
Highly motivated self-starter
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
Building Construction
Science/Construction Management,
Bachelor of Business Administration
WORK EXPERIENCE
PROFILE
Dynamic and experienced leader with over 20 years of renewable energy, project development and construction experience. Aiming to leverage a strong background in senior-level leadership to guide operational efficiency and maximize client and employee interactions and satisfaction. FOREFRONT POWER, SENIOR DIRECTOR, 2014-NOV 2024
DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATIONS
W.G. YATES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, 2004-2011, 2012-2013 PROJECT MANAGER
Led the company’s project development and operation team and activities in the U.S. region, focusing on strategic locations in the community solar market. Responsible for leading the development and growth of the community solar development and operations team, managing up to 10 direct reports, overseeing project development and acquisition, strategic partnerships, and construction execution of project portfolios from inception to completion. Experience developing and building 500kw-80MW Solar Behind the Meter, Community Solar, and Utility Projects throughout the US markets. Worked in close collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders, as well as oversight of market expansion strategies. Experience with interconnection, permitting, real estate, finance, origination, and engineering teams to achieve project and company goals and KPIs. Experience collaborating with the executive team to ensure alignment with company yearly growth, goals, and KPIs.
Built, led, mentored, and managed a high-performing development and operation team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
Supported the sales team with RFP proposals, MIPA project portfolio sales, and acquisitions.
Proven track record of accomplishments working as a Senior Director with multiple portfolios and collaborating with internal stakeholders and support organizations.
High level of knowledge and experience in the renewable energy, development, and construction industries with a proven track record. Proven problem-solving ability while managing multiple projects and executing in a fast-paced environment.
Responsible for all aspects of construction according to contract award, construction, and close-out for the following projects built to the design and specifications, within budget and schedule:
Project Manager of successful projects: Turquoise Place Condominiums Tower I and II, located in Orange Beach, Alabama ($250 Million total Contract). 2007-2010.
Project Manager of successful projects: Caribe Resorts Condominiums Tower II and III, located in Orange Beach, Alabama ($120 Million Contract). 2004- 2007.
Project Manager of a successful project: Jackson Mississippi GSA Courthouse
($130 Million Contract). 2010-2011.
Quality Control Project Manager of a successful project: Tarrant County Courthouse in Fort Worth, Texas ($65 Million Contract). 2012-2013. CERTIFICATIONS
LEED A.P.
Qualified Stormwater Management
Quality Manager
Member of the National Trust for
Historical Preservation
Member of the USGBC Southeast
OSHA 30 Hours Certification
Army Corps of Engineers Certification
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