Bruce de Vrou
Facilities Management, Project Management, Grounds Management; Skilled at Strategic Planning, Negotiations and Contracts
- Role
- Facilities Engineering Project Manager at Corewell Health
- Location
- Grand Rapids, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bruce de Vrou
Visionary and strategic leader with experience in facilities management, grounds…
Experience
Facilities Engineering Project Manager
Jan 2016 — Present · Grand Rapids, MI, US
SUMMARYManage and provide leadership to maintenance and construction teams in landscape, grounds, parking, and facilities departments of multiple hospitals and health care facilities.RESPONSIBILITIES• Lead and manage projects for landscaping, parking infrastructure repair, snow removal, and facilities construction projects, including coordination of labor and schedules• Oversee budget of $1.4M+, strategic planning efforts, and negotiations• Act as liaison to and build relationship with vendors, contractors, and other department managers• Select, manage, and purchase materials needed for projects• Develop reports and give presentations to department directors and teamsACCOMPLISHMENTS• Received President’s Award for Professional Grounds Management Society for organizing and facilitating the 2018 regional conference and for growing the North Central Region of the US• Wrote and published article, “Snow Response Plan,” for Professional Grounds Management Society• Developed grounds maintenance best practices specifications
Education
Grand Rapids Community College
Associate's degree
Course Work
Crucial Conversations, Crucial Confrontations, Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
Professional Grounds Management Society
Certified Grounds Manager
Skills
- Leadership
- Project Planning
- Healthcare
- Process Scheduler
- Public Speaking
- Project Management
- Management
- Team Building
- Strategic Planning
- Sustainability
- Customer Service
- Budgeting
- Budgets
- Community Outreach
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