Charles Antone

About Charles Antone

Throughout my career, I have distinguished myself as a thinker who cultivates strategic partnerships, implements infrastructure, and builds organizational cultures that empower teams, enabling them to deliver superior products. In 2013 I co-founded Building Enclosure Science LLC, acclaimed nationwide for services and leadership in the construction industry. We are a high-performing team of professionals solving building performance problems while supporting sustainable, durable, cost-effective, and ecological practices. We’ve demonstrated our expertise in construction quality control, building materials performance, testing, and constructibility and beyond, serving some such clients as Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston College, Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, TD Garden, Brown University, Rhode Island Convention Center Authority, Bryant University, Providence College, and Northeastern University. I prioritize building a culture of communication and strong core values, rallying teams around a shared vision and providing a platform to develop new leaders that continue to exceed our clients’ expectations.I value learning about new projects and connecting with other innovators in the consultancy space.AREAS OF EXPERTISEStrategic PlanningTalent ManagementCulture DevelopmentOperational SystemsBusiness DevelopmentCollaboration & Communication

Experience

1. Chief Executive Officer

   Bes

   Oct 2023 — Present · Providence, RI, US

   As the CEO of BES, I am deeply committed to building our enterprise around exceptional team members dedicated to serving our outstanding clients. We specialize in providing bespoke building enclosure solutions, covering everything from roofing and cladding to fenestration and foundations. I ensure that we collaborate closely with our clients at every stage—investigation, testing, design, and commissioning. My vision for BES is to continually elevate our services, combining top-tier expertise with a friendly, collaborative approach, all while fostering a culture of excellence and mutual respect.

Education

• Salve Regina University

  BAS, Mathematics & Philosophy

Skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Restoration
• Subcontracting
• Design-Build
• Project Management
• Bidding
• Project Bidding
• Waterproofing
• Contractors
• Value Engineering
• Change Orders
• Public Speaking
• Renovation
• Leadership
• Leed Ap
• Leed
• Budgeting
• Project Planning
• Business Development
• Process Scheduler
• Rfi
• Crm
• Supervisory Skills
• Customer Relations
• Purchasing
• Business Strategy
• Budgets
• Construction Management
• Green Building
• Strategic Planning
• Risk Management
• Analysis
• Excel
• Pre-Construction
• Team Leadership
• New Business Development
• Contract Negotiation
• Contract Management
• Operations Management
• Team Building