Rick Jakus, PE

Address: Fairview, Texas 75069-9574

Home Telephone: 972-542-7112
Mobile: 214-727-9160

E-mail: rickjakus@cs.com

Objective . . . . . An executive position in the program/project/construction management industry.

Experience
Cumming, Dallas, Texas (4/06 to Present)
Regional Director (Managing Dallas regional office for this nationwide cost management and
construction management firm)
Independent Consultant, Fairview, Texas (7/00 to 4/06)
Consultant (provided management consulting services to firms such as 3D/International, Amulet
Professional Services, Rider Hunt Levett & Bailey, McCullough & Associates, and Capstone
Planning & Control, assisting each with business development and operations in the Dallas
area)
Hanscomb Inc. (now Faithful & Gould), Dallas, Texas (5/84 to 7/00)
Regional Senior Vice President - Southwest Region (includes the states of Texas, Louisiana,
Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arkansas, Colorado, and Wyoming)
Responsible for all administrative, business development, and technical construction project
management activities in the above 7-state region
Supervisor for Vice Presidents and Managers in offices located in Dallas, Houston, New
Orleans, and Denver
Achievements:
- Began career with Hanscomb as Manager of Dallas office (1-person office)
- Expanded Dallas office to its current size of 13 people
- Opened Denver office in 1992, supported its growth to 9 people
- Opened Houston office in 1996, supported its growth to 14 people
- Opened New Orleans office in 1997, supported its growth to 2 people
- Increased regional revenue from $280,000 in FY 84/85 to $4,500,000 in FY 99/00
- Increased regional profits from $11,000 in FY 84/85 to $750,000 in FY 99/00
Korndoerfer Corp., Dallas, Texas
Project Manager (managing residential construction projects in the Dallas area)
State Construction Corp., Kenosha, Wisconsin
Project Manager / Estimator (estimating and managing commercial projects in Wisconsin and
Illinois)
Jos. J. Henderson & Son, Gurnee, Illinois
Project Manager / Estimator (estimating and managing commercial projects in Illinois)

Education

Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

(Bachelor of Science - Architectural and Building Construction Engineering)
University of Wisconsin - Parkside, Kenosha, Wisconsin
(Studies in Masters of Business Administration program)

Military U.S. Army Airborne, honorably discharged

Registered Professional Engineer State of Texas (#61484), since 1987

Memberships

Construction Owners Association of America

Construction Management Association of America
Society of American Military Engineers
National Society of Professional Engineers
Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering
Society of Marketing Professional Services

Books, Publications, and Presentations

Controlling Construction Costs During Design, presented to various

Architectural/Engineering Firms; Dallas, Texas; 1999-2016
Member of Quality Management Committee, which developed Quality Management
Guidelines for Construction Management Association of America; 1998-2000
Managing Design, presented to City of Denver Project Managers, 1997
Managing Construction Cost, Time, and Quality, presented to City of Dallas Public Works
Department, 1995

Representative Experience
Arena / Sports Complex
New Sports Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
2012 Olympic Bid, Houston, Texas
New Multipurpose Arena / Special Events Center, Texas A&M University, College Station,
Texas
Aviation
Southwest Airlines Tenant Improvements, Houston Hobby Airport, Houston, Texas
Terminal C Renovations, Continental Airlines, Houston Intercontinental Airport, Houston,
Texas
Airport Development Plan, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
Convention Center
Commonwealth Convention Center Addition, Louisville, Kentucky
George R. Brown Convention Center Additions, Houston, Texas
Convention Center 2000 Expansion, Dallas, Texas
Courthouse / Correctional
Federal Courthouse, Corpus Christi, Texas
Ellis County Courts and Administration Building, Waxahachie, Texas
Dallas Police Headquarters, Dallas, Texas
Educational
Fort Worth Independent School District Phase 1 Projects, Fort Worth, Texas
School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas
Texas A&M School of Rural Public Health, College Station, Texas
Health Care
University of Texas Southwest Medical Center Advanced Imaging Center, Dallas, Texas
Stanford Hospital, Stanford, California
Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas
Hospitality
Hale Koa Hotel, Fort DeRussy, Oahu, Hawaii

Guest Room and Corridor Renovations, Hilton Riverside Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana
Maison Blanche Building Renovation, Ritz-Carlton Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana
Industrial
Microchip Manufacturing Plant, AMD, Dresden, Germany
DHL/ASN Service Center, DHL Worldwide Express, Addison, Texas
Missile Silos Conversion, Boeing Service Company
Laboratory
Building F Laboratory Finish-Out, Alcon Laboratories, Fort Worth, Texas
National Marine Fisheries Laboratory, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Lafayette, Louisiana
Precision Measurements Equipment Laboratory (PMEL), Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado
Military
Various Projects (BRAC), Dallas Naval Air Base, Dallas and Carswell Air Force Base, Fort
Worth, Texas
Weapons Testing and Diagnostic Facility, U.S. Department of the Navy, Seal Beach,
California
Control Tower, Little Rock Air Force Base, Little Rock, Arkansas
Municipal
Texas State History Museum, Austin, Texas
Civic Center River Connection, San Antonio, Texas
Various Projects, Dallas Area Rapid Transit System (DART), Dallas, Texas
Office
Tenant Improvements, AT&T, Dallas, Texas
MCI 1998 Construction Program, MCI Corporation, Various Locations, United States
Mobil Facilities Restack, Mobil Corporation, Dallas, Texas
Recreational
Kyle Field End Zone Improvements, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Golf Clubhouse, Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Natatorium, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
Religious
First United Methodist Church, Houston, Texas
New Sanctuary, Lake Highlands Church, Lake Highlands, Texas
Building Addition, Saint Barnabas Presbyterian Church, Richardson, Texas
Residential
The Mayfair High-rise Condominiums, Dallas, Texas
Adams Residence, Edwards, Colorado
Sheltering Arms Senior Services Center, Houston, Texas
Retail
West Hill Mall, Huntsville, Texas
Prototype Meijer Shopping Facility, Various Locations, United States
IMAX/Retail/Entertainment Complex, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Transportation
DART Light Rail Terminal Plano and Garland Extensions, Dallas, Texas
Multi-Modal Transportation Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Sam Houston Tollway, Harris County, Texas

Interests, Activities, Personal

Golf, snow skiing, softball, tennis, fishing, basketball, traveling, boating, distance running
Married; one son