Robert "Cody" Brauer
Mesa
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Construction Manager with over a decade of experience in residential and commercial construction, HVAC installation, plumbing, and building inspection. Proven track record in managing high-stakes projects, ensuring timely completion, and fostering collaboration with trades, homeowners, and inspectors. Adept at optimizing workflows, maintaining strict timelines, and delivering quality results. Seeking to leverage extensive technical expertise and leadership skills to contribute to innovative construction initiatives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Manager
Four Leaf Construction / Atlantic Development & Investment, Inc.
05.2023 - Current
- Oversee the construction of residential homes, coordinating with multiple trades to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
- Maintain rigorous timelines, conducting regular updates with homeowners, supervisors, and inspectors to guarantee quality and compliance.
- Facilitate inspections by scheduling and accompanying inspectors, enhancing project efficiency and adherence to regulatory standards.
Construction Manager
Pulte Homes
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed the end-to-end construction of residential properties, ensuring seamless coordination of trades and timely project delivery.
- Built strong relationships with homeowners, providing regular progress updates and addressing concerns to ensure satisfaction.
- Streamlined inspection processes by proactively scheduling and walking with inspectors, minimizing delays and ensuring code compliance.
Building Inspector
Shums Coda Associates
03.2021 - 08.2022
- Conducted comprehensive inspections across various stages, including soils, post-tensions, rough frames, laths, drywalls, and electrical systems.
- Evaluated photovoltaic solar systems, pools, footings, and fireplaces, ensuring adherence to safety and building codes.
- Interpreted architectural plans and trusses, providing actionable insights to enhance construction quality and structural integrity.
Lead Technician / Lead Installer / Supervisor
KMD Mechanical
07.2017 - 03.2021
- Led HVAC installations, duct work, framing, plumbing, and electrical projects, overseeing a team of technicians with precision.
- Managed inventory and procurement, ensuring timely availability of parts to maintain project momentum.
- Served as a key liaison, communicating effectively with managers and superintendents to align project goals and resolve on-site challenges.
Technician/Installer
Wasson Commercial Contracting
06.2016 - 07.2017
- Executed HVAC installs, duct work, framing, plumbing, and electrical tasks, contributing to successful remodels and demolitions.
- Collaborated with supervisors to meet project deadlines, adapting to the company’s closure due to ownership changes.
HVAC Technician
George Brazil Air Conditioning & Heating
11.2015 - 06.2016
- Performed expert repairs and installations of HVAC systems, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
Apprentice
Plumbing Solutions
08.2015 - 11.2015
- Assisted in plumbing projects, supporting lead technicians in installing commercial lines, gas, and sewer systems above and below ground.
- Gained hands-on experience with pex lines, gas lines, PVC piping, and ABS piping, laying a strong foundation for future roles.
Technician / Installer / Dispatcher
Longhorn Mechanical
05.2012 - 08.2015
- Conducted HVAC installs, duct work, framing, plumbing, and electrical tasks, including specialized work on walk-in coolers and freezers.
- Managed dispatching, payroll, and parts ordering, streamlining operations and supporting service technicians.
- Acted as a communication hub, coordinating with managers and superintendents to ensure project success.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skyline High School
Mesa, AZ05-2012
Skills
- Project Management & Coordination
- Residential & Commercial Construction
- HVAC Installation & Repair
- Plumbing & Electrical Systems
- Building Inspection & Code Compliance
- Team Leadership & Communication
- Time Management & Deadline Adherence
- Blueprint Reading & Plan Interpretation
- Project management
- Construction management
- Problem-solving
- Site management
- Construction safety
Additional Notes
- Continuously updated knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
Timeline
Construction Manager
Four Leaf Construction / Atlantic Development & Investment, Inc.
05.2023 - Current
Construction Manager
Pulte Homes
08.2022 - 01.2023
Building Inspector
Shums Coda Associates
03.2021 - 08.2022
Lead Technician / Lead Installer / Supervisor
KMD Mechanical
07.2017 - 03.2021
Technician/Installer
Wasson Commercial Contracting
06.2016 - 07.2017
HVAC Technician
George Brazil Air Conditioning & Heating
11.2015 - 06.2016
Apprentice
Plumbing Solutions
08.2015 - 11.2015
Technician / Installer / Dispatcher
Longhorn Mechanical
05.2012 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Skyline High School
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