Gregory P.

Markowiec
60 Howard Street * Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442 * (845) 532-4808 * gmd391ce@westpost.
net
PROFILE:
Dynamic "hands-on" construction manager with over 10 years of experience in comm
ercial and residential building projects; excellent interpersonal and influentia
l skills, enabling effective working relationships with architects, contractors,
engineers, inspectors, suppliers, laborers, and clients; computer literate, res
ourceful problem solver with the ability to recognize and correct potential risk
s affecting budgets and the timely completion of projects.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE INCLUDE:
* Contract negotiation * Quality assurance
* Blueprint interpretation * Cost reduction and budgeting
* Material and labor estimating * Project coordination
* Purchasing/scheduling * Risk Management
* Work crew supervision
* Masonry design
EXPERIENCE:
INTERCOUNTY PAVING ASSOCIATES, Hackettstown, NJ 2/2010 - Present
Construction Manager
* Managing $79M repair of highly traveled, weather damaged Interstate Highway
295 to restore compliance with safety regulations and government mandates
* Supervise assistant managers, review their reports, check on any reported diff
iculties, and correct any safety violations or other reported deficiencies
* Monitor compliance with building and safety codes, other regulations, and requ
irements set by the project insurers
* Prepare and submit accurate project billing in a timely and accurate format to
the client
* Maintain accurate records using Microsoft office tools, internet and email
* Perform a variety of complex and specialized administrative and office support
functions to ensure the daily operations run efficiently
NORTH JERSEY MASONRY, Pompton Lakes, NJ 3/2006 - 2/2010
Owner / Operator
* Responsible for the entire operation of residential and commercial masonry bus
iness
* Recognized and recommended the need for the maintenance, repair and constructi
on of masonry work
* Demonstrated strong knowledge of the techniques, methods and materials associa
ted with the masonry trade
* Estimated man hour requirements and material needs; submitted bids to clients
* Performed duties as a mason; i.e., interpreted blueprints; constructed retaini
ng walls and supported structures; checked plumb and level of masonry work; fini
shed concrete
* Maintained company accounting and payroll
PRECISION CONTRACTING, Roseland, NJ 11/2001 - 1/2006
Mason / Carpenter
* Communicated extensively with general contractors, superintendents, and projec
t managers in the planning and construction of various industrial projects
* Managed demolition crews; developed estimates; performed excavation, concrete
and steel work; installed footings, framing, block wall partitions, and flooring
* Oversaw operations in absence of superintendent
* Held start to finish responsibility for sidewalks, curbs, patios, etc...
PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, New York, NY 12/2000 - 9/2001
General Maintenance Worker
* Contributed to the team responsible for all aspects of project completion for
significant renovations. Projects included East River heliport facilities, polic
e parking lot in Jersey City, and the Port Authority Bus Terminal
* Worked from blueprints and used various machinery and tools
* Demolished and removed existing barriers and walls; installed and connected ne
w doors, fixtures, and floorings; resurfaced roads, framed and poured concrete,
and completed final touches; performed emergency repairs
LABORERS LOCAL 472, Newark, NJ 2/1995 - 11/2000
Union Laborer / Foreman
* Supervised work crews for major highway and bridge construction projects in th
e Northern New Jersey area
* Demolished roads and bridges, made repairs and constructed new infrastructure
AQUATIC ENGINEERS, Pompton Lakes, NJ 5/1993 - 10/2000
Owner / Operator
* Founded, managed, and worked in pool service, serving commercial and residenti
al customers
* Developed a business plan, marketed services offered, and provided cost effect
ive estimates
* Achieved significant business expansion through word-of-mouth referrals
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, New Brunswick, NJ 2/1993 - 5/1994
Researcher, Center for Urban Policy Research
* Conducted research for federal and state projects
* Performed in-depth investigations of low income housing problems and assessed
foreclosed properties
* Developed and implemented plans to produce significant revenues from foreclose
d properties
* Wrote senior thesis from investigational information
EDUCATION:
New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies
Diploma in Construction Management, December 2002
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Bachelor of Arts, Urban Planning, January 1995
LICENSE:
Earned a CDL-Class A license, March 2001
SKILLS:
Computer: Primavera, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Works, QuickBooks