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Nicholas Orlich

La Porte

Summary

Highly resourceful Project Manager with over 20 years of expertise in organizing project operations, overseeing finances, and managing resources for seamless project flow. Excels in leading procurement efforts for equipment and supplies with 10+ years of hands-on experience. Diligently monitors projects, adheres to production schedules and budgets, manages production team, and swiftly addresses any issues with targeted solutions. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, bookkeeping, budgeting, and financial management enhances ability to drive successful project outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

National CapEx Project Manager

Bayshore Properties
National
04.2019 - 01.2024
  • Analyze properties prior to purchasing
  • Manage all bank mandated property updates with hard deadlines
  • Risk Management
  • Meet with architects, engineers and subcontractors to complete Club house renovations, building additions, fire and water restoration, pool revamp, milling and paving of large apartment parking areas, boiler installations and repair, building up keep, unit renovations as well as, manage major building lifts with helical piers.
  • Manages CapEx crews, Budgets, Find and schedule sub contractors Nationaly.
  • Estimates unit CapEx projects and materials.
  • Ensure all work to be meeting state and county code requirements and regulations, as well as managing state and county deadlines.
  • Manage CapeX multi-million dollar budget, Keep hard deadlines, all while staying under budget.
  • Complete interior and exterior renovation take o projects of over 500 units
  • Manage and oversee a multi million dollar boiler update
  • Proven success with Material ordering, sta scheduling, subcontractor scheduling, code compliance while generating daily updated reports for COO
  • Managed crew size of 70 men, 20 subcontractors nationwide.

National Project Manager

Clean Slate Construction
Valparaiso
09.2013 - 04.2019
  • Marketing and sales to exceed growth expectations
  • Proven sales record of over 4 million in residential sales per year
  • Extensive experience with IBC for residential and commercial properties
  • Holds a General Contractors License in Lake County, Porter County, La Porte County and Jasper County
  • Coordinate clients' vision with architects to create a new elegant space inside their homes or commercial spaces
  • Scheduling and managing crews to assure budget, timelines, IBC practices were followed as well, ensuring quality standards were being met
  • Distributed financials to employees based on hours worked
  • Daily tasks including but not limited to, reading blueprints, Material take-off's, ordering, site visits, client and vendor meetings and Final walk through of completed projects.
  • Led a diverse team of professionals towards project completion, ensuring collaboration and efficiency.
  • Planned and executed multi-phase projects, coordinating timelines, resources, and stakeholder communications.
  • Managed project budgets effectively, identifying cost-saving opportunities and prioritizing expenditures.
  • Navigated the permitting process with regulatory agencies to obtain necessary approvals for construction projects.
  • Implemented and enforced construction safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment for all personnel.
  • Communicated with clients regularly to provide project updates, address concerns, and maintain strong relationships.

Conductor

CSX Railroad
Evansville
03.2012 - 01.2014
  • Implemented strict safety procedures to ensure the well-being of all personnel and equipment on site
  • Performed detailed track inspections to identify and address any potential issues or hazards
  • Executed various tasks related to railroad operations, including switching tracks and coordinating train movements
  • Proficient in coupling and uncoupling train cars with precision and efficiency
  • Maintained clear and effective communication with crew members to coordinate tasks and ensure safety
  • Expertise in shunting activities to move trains to the appropriate tracks or terminals.

Education

Rail movement Conductor -

CSX
Atlanta, GA
03.2012

Asbestos Abatement Superintendent -

OTS
Chicago, IL
06.2010

High School Diploma -

Boone Grove High School
Boone Grove
05.2004

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Scheduling
  • Risk Management
  • Outlook
  • Excel/Word
  • IBC
  • Project planning and development
  • Project Scheduling
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Client Relations
  • Customer Relations
  • Stakeholder Communications
  • Staff Management
  • Advanced problem solving
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Management software, Appfolio, Entrada, Procore
  • Estimating software, Xactimate

Project List

Project Manager for the following projects:

  • Over 500 Full gut home flips in Northwest Indiana, Chicago and Indianapolis.
  • Managed multiple phases of large scale hotel builds and 7 year renovations Nationally including my largest at JW Marriott Austin Tx and Aloft Element Austin Tx.
  • More than 1000 multi family units rully renovated Nationally in 3 years in Crown Point, Valparaiso, Griffith, Hammond, Kentucky, Pennsylvania And several towns in Illinois.
  • Managed 12,000 units and 15 properties nationally to meet Capex Requirements.
  • 100 plus dilapidated homes gutted, lifted off foundation for repairs and completely rebuilt in Griffith, Gary, Crown Point, Valparaiso, La Porte and all surrounding Lake side townships.
  • Managed Large parking garage revamp in Schaumburg, Ill.
  • Hi Rise re piping of Potable water project in Schaumburg, Ill.
  • Demolition of 3 complete Circuit City In Illinois. I was the Lead Operator.
  • 100 plus Full boiler system revamp from 85% to 98% high efficiency Phantom installs in Griffith and Des Plains Ill. As well full build boiler replacements in Hammond being Weil Mclain boilers.
  • Managed over 100 million sq feet of Residential and Commercial Roof installations.
  • 15 million in high end Residential major renovations, including new floor additions, new roof builds, Load bearing wall removals and reframe.
  • Ground up build of the Wedding event center at Zao Island in valparaiso was designed and built by Clean Slate Construction.
  • Full Demolition of Pellet plant in Biwabick, Mn including Removal of 100,000 linear feet of Asbestos insulation.
  • Large scale 1000 plus multi family Hi rise balcony replacements in Schaumburg Ill, Chatham Ill and Des Plains Ill.
  • Managed over 500,000,000 sq ft of pavement removal and repave throughout Indiana and Illinois.
  • 500 plus Commercial store front door systems installed.
  • Managed 10,000,000 sq ft plank flooring install in Illinois.

Timeline

National CapEx Project Manager

Bayshore Properties
04.2019 - 01.2024

National Project Manager

Clean Slate Construction
09.2013 - 04.2019

Conductor

CSX Railroad
03.2012 - 01.2014

Rail movement Conductor -

CSX

Asbestos Abatement Superintendent -

OTS

High School Diploma -

Boone Grove High School

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