TQM Consulting

                                                      A Design-Build Consulting Service


Experience:

(Keith's Projects are listed in Chronological Order starting with the Most Current Projects)

 

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(Pictures are sorted and grouped by project type: High Rise, Office, Institutional, Industrial, Special Projects,

Renovation, and Interior Finishes)

·        Triad Centre III, Memphis, TN  High Rise Projects                   

156,000 SF Class “A” LEED-Gold Office Building

with an 839 car parking structure - $23 million

Negotiated, GMAX Budget, Design Assist Partnership

Position: Div Manager / Sr. Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: tight site, ongoing use of property,

erosion control issues, off-site storage coordination

 

·        Comcast Headquarters, Memphis TN

62,000 SF Office Building - $6 million

Negotiated, GMAX Budget, Design Assist Partnership

Position: Sr. Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: coordinating with another

general contractor responsible for tenant infill

 

·        ThyssenKrupp Headquarters, Memphis TN  Office Bldg Projects

80,000 SF Class “A” Office Building - $7.2 million

Negotiated, GMAX Budget, Design Assist Partnership

Position: Sr. Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: hard winter start with below

grade basement

 

·        Valero Facility, Memphis TN  Industrial Projects

40,500 SF Office-Warehouse-Maintenance - $3 million

Select Bid, Lump Sum, Design-Lead Partnership

Position: Sr. Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: landfill site, special engineering,  

foundation issues, working within a secured facility

 

·        USPS Distribution Ctr., Cape Girardeau, MI

200,000 SF Distribution Facility - $7 million

Hard Bid, Short Schedule, with Renovations

Position: Sr. Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: working within secured

buildings, restoring previously damaged relations

 

·         Latter-Day Saints Temple, Memphis, TN  Institutional Projects

10,000 SF Worship Facility - $4.5 million

Hard Bid, Short Schedule

      Position: Sr. Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: tight budget, very demanding

client, extreme quality demands, numerous changes,

set completion date, specialty items coordination

 

·        A-Carb, Boone County, KY  Industrial Projects

70,000 SF Air-Brake Fabrication Facility - $18 million

Fast-Track/Design-Build, Short Schedule

Position: Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: French client, tight schedule,

coordination of heavy process work

 

·        Shiloh Foods, Savannah, TN  Industrial Projects                              

      96,000 SF Food Process Facility, $5 million

      Fast-Track/Design Partnership, Short Schedule

      Position: Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: design partnership, fast track

construction, owner furnished equipment coordination

 

·        Houston County Schools, Erin, TN  Institutional Projects                              

      22,000 SF Addition & Renovations - $1.6 million

      Construction Management Process

      Position: Project Manager

      Challenges Overcome: school schedule/budget

 

·        Bedford County Schools, Shelbyville, TN

      80,000 SF Classroom Additions - $1.7 million

      Construction Management Process

      Position: Project Manager

      Challenges Overcome: school schedule/budget

 

·        Quebecor Printing, Mt. Morris, IL  Industrial Projects

      72,000 SF Paper-Storage Warehouse-$4.5 million

Negotiated, Design-Build, GMAX Budget

      Position: Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: hard winter start, short schedule,

coordinating work around building users

 

·        Stewart County Schools, Dover, TN  Institutional Projects

      New Elem School & Renovation - $6.2 million

      Construction Management Process

      Position: Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: school schedule/budget

 

·        Buck Lake Casino, Robinsonville, MS  Special Projects

      2200 Acre Casino Development - $172 million

      Negotiated, Fast Track / Design Assist

Position: Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: construction speed, work types

and sequences (ie: dredging, sheet piles, bridges/roads,

well systems, waste water plant & water tower facilities)

 

·        Ranger Stadium, Arlington, TX  Special Projects

      Major League Baseball Stadium - $65 million

      Select List, Fast-Track, Design-Assist

Position: Assisted Project Staff at start

(set up jobsite office, coordinated steel & concrete

structural shop drawings)

 

·        Texas Stadium - Crown Suites, Irving, TX  Special Projects

      Renovation - NFL Cowboys Stadium - $15 million

      Select Bid, Fast-Track / Design-Assist, Short Schedule

      Position: Assistant Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: short schedule, design

assist, set time frame

 

·        Dallas Auto Auction, Dallas, TX  Industrial Projects

100 Acre Development, 95,000 SF of Bldgs. - $10 million

Hard Bid, Lump Sum, Large Site

Position: Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: short schedule, budget,

on-site city work, extreme weather

 

·        Criswell College, Dallas, TX  Renovation Projects   -     Interior Finishes

      89,000 SF Building Conversion/Restoration - $5 million

Select List, Fast-Track / Design-Assist

      Position: Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: short schedule, asbestos

abatement, structural gut, 100 year old bldg

 

·        A. Maceo Smith High School, Dallas, TX  Institutional Projects

      175,000 SF New School - 50 acre site - $10.5 million

      Hard Bid, Lump Sum, Large Site

      Position: Project Manager

Challenges Overcome: hard bid budget, schedule,

13 major subcontractor bankruptcies, management

 of extra business activities 

  

·        Preston Plaza, Dallas, TX  Office Bldg Projects   -   Interior Finishes

      270,000 SF New Office / Retail - $13 million

      Select List Bid, Lump Sum, Short Schedule

      Position: Project Manager (for completion)

Challenges Overcome: restoring bad relations,

correcting quality issues, client bankruptcy

 

 ·      Denton County Jail, Denton, TX

      80,000 SF New Detention Facility - $12 million

      Hard Bid, Lump Sum, Guaranteed Completion

      Position: Project Manager (for completion)

      Challenges Overcome: air evacuation requirements   

 

·        Park Place Office Bldg., Dallas, TX  High Rise Projects

      198,000 SF New Office Building - $12 million

      Select Bid, Fast Track Construction

      Position: Project Manager (for completion)

      Challenges Overcome: sophisticated water storage

system, restoring client/architect relations, work

required to close the project, client bankruptcy

 

 ·      Park Springs Place, Arlington, TX  Office Bldg Projects

      93,000 SF New Office Building - $5 million

      Negotiated, Fast-Track / Design-Assist

      Position: Project Manager

      Challenges Overcome: coordination with previous

site work / different design, project schedule, two

subcontractor bankruptcies

  

·        Xerox Center II, Irving, TX  Office Bldg Projects

      395,751 SF New Office Building - $22 million

      Negotiated, Fast Track Construction

      Position: Office Engineer

     

·        LePavillion Hotel, New Orleans, La  Renovation Projects

      8 Story Hotel Renovation - $1.3 million

      Negotiated, Fast-Track Const / Design-Assist  

      Position: Project Engineer/Manager

      Challenges Overcome: schedule, renovation

unknowns, keeping hotel in operation, site

access, project safety for building users

 

·        First City Center Bancorporation, Dallas, TX  Interior Finishes 

234,000 SF New Tenant Finish - $9 million

Negotiated, Fast-Track Const / Design-Assist

Position: Project Engineer

Challenges Overcome: very high finishes, expediting

stones from Europe, coordinating difficult building

details, joint venture project

 

 ·       First City Center Bancorp, Fort Worth, TX  Interior Finishes 

35,000 SF New Bank Tenant Finish - $1.8 million

Negotiated, Fast-Track Const / Design-Assist 

Position: Project Engineer

Challenges Overcome: first project to manage in the field

  

·        First City Center Tower, Dallas, TX  High Rise Projects

1.6 mil SF High Rise Office Building - $90 million

Negotiated, Fast-Track Const / Design-Assist

Position: Estimator

Challenges Overcome: downtown access, fast-track coordination     

            

·        First City Center Towers I & II, Fort Worth, TX  High Rise Projects   

1.63 mil SF High Rise Office Buildings - $124 million

      Negotiated, Fast-Track Const / Design-Assist

      Position: Estimator

      Challenges Overcome: downtown access, fast-track coordination

 

 

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