Cosmos Jimenez, Jr.
Tucson
Summary
Accomplished Project Superintendent skilled in coordinating schedules and managing subcontractor performance. Strong commitment to project safety and compliance with building codes. Adept at fostering collaboration among teams to achieve project milestones and enhance client satisfaction.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Superintendent
REI Construction
Buckeye, AZ
08.2024 - 02.2026
- Coordinated project schedules and ensured timely completion of construction tasks.
- Supervised on-site teams, fostering collaboration and adherence to safety protocols.
- Managed subcontractor performance, ensuring quality standards met throughout projects.
- Implemented effective communication strategies among stakeholders to streamline project updates.
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify issues and ensure compliance with building codes.
- Trained new team members on safety procedures and operational best practices.
- Resolved conflicts on-site swiftly, maintaining focus on project goals and timelines.
- Worked with inspectors, workers and unions, to conduct weekly status updates.
- Monitored project milestones and adjusted scheduling to meet deadlines.
- Conducted walk-throughs with clients prior to project close, completing punchlists and answering all questions.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service skills and responsiveness during all phases of the construction process.
- Developed and maintained relationships with contractors, sub-contractors and stakeholders to support successful project completion.
- Enhanced safety measures on job sites, resulting in fewer accidents and a safer work environment.
Project Superintendent
Royce Masonry
Tucson, AZ
04.1996 - 06.2024
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify issues and ensure compliance with building codes.
- Handled scheduling of subcontractors and staff to complete projects within required timeframes.
- Conducted regular site inspections to assess progress, address issues, and maintain quality control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Established transparent communication channels between stakeholders, ensuring timely updates on project progress and milestones achieved.
- Developed detailed project scopes, schedules, budgets, and performance metrics to guide successful completion of assigned projects.
- Developed and maintained relationships with contractors, sub-contractors and stakeholders to support successful project completion.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service skills and responsiveness during all phases of the construction process.
Masonry Foreman
Royce Masonry
Tucson, AZ
12.1985 - 04.1996
- Supervised masonry projects ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize project timelines and resource allocation.
- Trained new masons on techniques, tools, and safety protocols to enhance team performance.
- Collaborated with architects and engineers to interpret blueprints and execute complex designs.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in material usage and labor deployment.
- Conducted regular inspections of work sites to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
- Increased client referrals through exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail in all completed projects.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by efficiently utilizing materials and labor resources.
- Resolved conflicts among team members diplomatically, fostering a positive working environment conducive to productivity.
- Oversaw maintenance of tools and equipment, ensuring their proper functioning and extending their lifespan.
- Coordinated with other construction trades on-site to avoid scheduling conflicts or delays in project completion.
- Achieved timely completion of projects by closely monitoring progress and adjusting schedules as necessary.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials, reducing downtime due to shortages or delays in procurement.
- Provided expert guidance on various masonry techniques, leading to increased skill levels within the team.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing favorable pricing on materials without compromising quality.
- Maintained high quality standards for all masonry work, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
- Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
- Read work orders and design drawings to determine work requirements and sequence of tasks.
- Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
- Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure surface of concrete and waterproof or restore surfaces.
- Operated drills, paving breakers, and powered abrasive saws to cut or demolish bricks and concrete.
- Applied sealants or other protective coatings to waterproof or restore concrete surfaces.
- Followed blueprints or drawings to lay blocks and bricks in correct arrangement.
- Used rakes and shovels to spread, level and smooth concrete.
- Molded expansion joints and edges using correct tools.
- Signaled truck drivers to position truck to facilitate pouring concrete into constrained locations.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Education
Sunnyside High School
Tucson, AZSkills
- Subcontractor supervision
- Construction supervision
- Site inspections
- Commercial construction experience
- Prioritization of deadlines
- Permit application management
- Skilled in tool operation
- Project safety
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations
- Trained in OSHA standards
- Blueprint interpretation
- Project scope
Timeline
Project Superintendent
REI Construction
08.2024 - 02.2026
Project Superintendent
Royce Masonry
04.1996 - 06.2024
Masonry Foreman
Royce Masonry
12.1985 - 04.1996
Sunnyside High School