Eric Ford
Project Delivery at Veterans Benefits Administration
- Role
- Facilities Operations Specialist at Veterans Benefits Administration
- Location
- Tacoma, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Eric Ford
A 28+ year military veteran with Project Construction Manager experience, who will provide direct supervision to direct various operations within a building project. A Construction Manager who will ensure a project is completed safely, making sure the project runs on time and within the allocated budget allowance. Typically, it starts early in the project so they can help the client with preliminary planning—a construction manager who will also assist with selecting an architect and contractor. A retired Military Veteran with extensive experience and knowledge of negotiating contract modifications, design changes, and equipment substitutions. Solid track record for executing Quality Assurance programs and procedures utilized to determine the feasibility of proposed solutions per construction project requirements. Outstanding interpersonal skills and proven ability to collaborate & work effectively with diverse populations and maintain excellent diplomacy.
Experience
Facilities Operations Specialist
Veterans Benefits Administration
Dec 2023 — Present · US
A highly qualified and experienced Project Engineer with comprehensive knowledge of engineering principles and their application in a facilities/construction environment. Expertise in project planning, design management, and construction administration for a wide range of capital projects. Proven ability to serve as a Contracting Officer Representative (COR), overseeing complex A/E and construction contracts to ensure full compliance with VA/VHA standards, federal regulations, and industry codes. Skilled in leading multi-disciplinary teams and providing expert technical guidance to advance Veterans/patient care through safe, efficient, and adequate healthcare infrastructure. Managed a wide range of projects, including Minor Construction, Non-Recurring Maintenance, Regional Office Level Projects, and Leases.
Education
Keiser University
Master Business Management(MBA)
2014 — 2015
Arellano University
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Business Administration and Management, General
2011 — 2013
University of Arizona
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Management and Operations
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