Damian Valencia

Assistant Project Manager @Plant Construction Company, LP

San Francisco, CA, US

Participate in pre-construction activities as needed• Act as liaison with the client, architect, consultants, and the Department of Building Inspection• Interface with site supervisors; look for and implement innovative construction methods• Prepare and maintain project schedules• Prepare project documents– client change orders, subcontracts, subcontractor change orders, meeting minutes, letters, memorandums, notices, etc.• Coordinating with onsite contractors in planning and coordinating the stages of connecting new systems with existing utility systems• Control and monitor subcontractors and monitor their performance• Manage cost changes, track legitimate change orders requests, compile fair pricing for work and forecast financial results accurately• Review and expedite submittals and materials, as well as monitor critical material items and deliveries• Maintain quality control and production efficiency• Maintain immediate and direct responsibility for production phases of the project; resolve production problems• Oversee that jobsite safety procedures are being followed• Provide feedback on production costs to the Estimating Department• Develop and lead the market research execution plan for product design alternatives that fit project budget and design intent• Create the design/procurement execution plans that fulfill contractual project scope obligations and provide potential cost saving design and energy efficient solutions based on current sub tier (supplier, manufacturer) market trends• Establish project protocols and develop plans to organize and communicate product literature, O&M manuals, RFI’s and submittals associated with design clarification and product substitutions to all design stakeholders on the project• Create the BIM execution plans aligned cohesively with design documents, subcontractor design-build trades and constructability constraints

Mt. Pleasant High School

High School

San Jose State University

Master of Science - MS

San Jose State University

Bachelor of Science - BS