Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
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Phillip Nicholas

Phillip Nicholas

Detroit, Michigan

Summary

Experienced Construction Manager with 17+ years in the industry. Successfully managed multi-million dollar projects from preconstruction to turnover. Expertise in coordinating trades, establishing partnerships, and collaborating with architects and engineers for prompt project delivery. Proficient in building codes, regulations, and contract negotiation. Possess extensive on-site field experience to effectively bridge the gap between planning and execution teams.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Construction Operations

Loop Investments
12.2021 - Current
  • Established and directed construction operations for development projects, overseeing all aspects of preconstruction through project turnover
  • Clear and informative reporting, communication, and guidance for owners and investors
  • Fostered a highly motivated and effective team, providing strong leadership and guidance
  • Conducted financial analysis of the company’s operations, identifying areas of cost savings and potential growth opportunities
  • Managed project RFIs and submittals, including scheduling, budget tracking
  • Researched and selected the best materials for a new construction project that meet safety and environmental requirements
  • Developed IIPP
  • Supervised and inspected construction sites to ensure that all work was completed according to applicable building codes and regulations
  • Outlined cost estimates and forecasts for large scale construction projects, resulting in accurate project budgets and cost control
  • Prepared closeout documents and training with building engineer

Owner

CrossFit Judean Mountains
03.2020 - Current
  • Company Overview: Recognized CrossFit Affiliate
  • Received Level 1 Certification from CrossFit HG
  • Developed and implemented the training program
  • Community growth initiative to assist with membership retention
  • Working together with a marketing firm to promote future revenue
  • Developed and implemented effective policies and procedures for finance, and other administrative functions
  • Recognized CrossFit Affiliate

Director

Nicholas Engineering LLC
01.2015 - 12.2020
  • Prepared cost estimates and forecasts for construction projects, resulting in accurate project budgets and cost control
  • Supervised and inspected construction sites to ensure that all work was completed according to applicable building codes and regulations
  • Developed a comprehensive salvage and reuse for the renovation of a historic building
  • Coordinated between workers, sub-contractors, and vendors to ensure project deadlines were met
  • Developed and managed project budgets that tracked costs and allocated funds for materials, equipment, and labor
  • Dedicated on-site presence to facilitate the planning and installation of large complex work
  • Work published on cover of local Architecture publication, 0eit L Noy

Owner

SHP Renovations
12.2007 - 12.2015
  • Managed the daily operations of a construction site, including scheduling, budget tracking, and safety protocols
  • Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans
  • Produce schedules and monitor attendance of crew
  • Allocate general and daily responsibilities
  • Supervise and train workers and tradespeople
  • Ensure manpower and resources are adequate
  • Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met
  • Supervise the use of machinery and equipment
  • Monitor expenditure and ensure it remains within budget
  • Preparation of bids and proposals, negotiating with subcontractors to secure favorable terms
  • Created and updated project documents, including contracts, invoices, and change orders

Education

Civil Engineering & Project Management -

Mercaz Charedi Institute of Technology
06.2016

Skills

  • Solution Oriented
  • Cost Estimation & Budget Control
  • Materials Expertise
  • Self Starter
  • Proficiency in Excel and Construction Software, AutoCAD and Procore
  • Quality & Safety Oversight

Certification

  • Excel, Highly Proficient
  • Microsoft Project, Highly Proficient
  • Autocad, Proficient

Languages

English
Hebrew
Arabic

Hobbies and Interests

  • Competitive CrossFit
  • Distance Running
  • DIY Home projects
  • Furniture Design Projects

Timeline

Director of Construction Operations

Loop Investments
12.2021 - Current

Owner

CrossFit Judean Mountains
03.2020 - Current

Director

Nicholas Engineering LLC
01.2015 - 12.2020

Owner

SHP Renovations
12.2007 - 12.2015

Civil Engineering & Project Management -

Mercaz Charedi Institute of Technology
Phillip Nicholas