LISA L. JOHNSTON
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Construction/Engineering Project Assistant
Highly experienced in Construction Project Coordination. I am an extremely efficient multi-tasker who welcomes challenges on a daily basis. Superior comprehension skills in regard to project scopes, specifications, document control and schedules. Able to develop and maintain excellent professional relationships with all project stakeholders. Provide seamless service to the client/owner by maintaining a position as point of contact and facilitating all communications and activities between all internal and external participants in a project cycle. Highly competent in purchasing, negotiating pricing and terms, expediting of materials. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook, ProLog, Excel Spreadsheets, Power Point, Aconex and BPOL document control. AA in Accounting. Excellent general PC skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MCSWEENEY STEEL COMPANY, Seattle, WA 3/2013 – Present
Project Manager
• Locate and review projects for scope and profitability potential. Prepare detailed material takeoff, source material and/or fabrication, prepare proposal and follow through project completion.
• Coordinate project schedule with client and fab shop/vendors; prepare submittals and shop drawings; coordinate and oversee fabrication; manage project buy outs; responsible for shipping arrangement s via air, land or sea; prepare invoicing , lien releases and any other required documentation on all won projects.
• Develop new business relationships with customers, suppliers, fabricators and shippers as well as maintain existing relationships.
SEATTLE TUNNEL PARTNERS/SR99TUNNEL, Seattle, WA 2/2011 – 9/2012
Utilities Coordinator
• Develop, maintain and document a series of “OTS” meetings with Seattle Public Utilities, Seattle City Light, King County and other various utilities and stakeholders to develop final design for construction.
• Develop and maintain positive perceptions and relationships with private and public utility owners, project partners and stakeholders.
• Comment, advise and direct all project utility design from concept to RFC, including design and constructability review for 26kV and 13.8kV electrical overhead and underground, water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, street and traffic lighting, communications lines, and gas lines.
• TBM temporary power design and construction team member.
• Prepare and execute utility service agreements for permanent project utility services as well as all temporary service needs. Notify, develop, design and execute private utility relocations. Prepare relocation agreements if required.
• Design and execute construction of on site utilities for construction activity needs.
• RFI preparation and resolution. RAM and ROM preparation and tracking, CMO and CMA tracking. RFP and RFQ document preparation and administration. Invoice review and coding.
• Permit procurement, tracking and follow up with and without plan review.
• Prepare and lead preconstruction meetings with utility owners, project owner and subcontractors.
• Develop and lead a series of ongoing weekly construction activity meetings with project stakeholders, utility owners and subcontractors.
• Maintain communication and coordination with adjacent projects in regard to utility construction and relocation issues.
• Point of contact for unidentified and unknown utility identification and mitigation.
• Prepare red line drawings for self performed work, review and revise subcontractor red line drawings.
• Advise project management and design team as needed.
FRANK COLUCCIO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Honolulu, HI 3/2010 – 1/2011
Assistant Estimator (Consultant)
• Assist estimating team with quantity take offs.
• Review and insure vendor and subcontractor quotes comply with project specifications.
UNITED PIPE & SUPPLY, Tacoma, WA 12/2008 – 12/2009
Estimator/Outside Sales Engineer
• Conducted sales calls on underground utility, site development, mechanical and heavy civil contractors, and engineers.
• Prepared detailed p...
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