Eric Harper

About Eric Harper

Over twenty five years of education and experience in construction and related fields• Experienced in managing complex electrical installations for power, lighting, lighting control, security, access control, life safety systems, voice/data systems, temperature control and building management systems• Computer literate and experienced with various software applications for business as well as construction oriented software applications for estimating, scheduling and job cost based accounting• Proficient in the reading and interpretation of construction documents and contracts • Experienced in competitive bidding and contract negotiations• Proven ability to maintain effective communication with Owners, Principals, design professionals, contractors and trades people• Experienced in managing multiple projects concurrently• Proficient in facilitating job progress and conflict resolution through project review and status meetings• Experienced in site inspections and reporting as required to Owners and various agencies regarding construction related issues• Ability to perform project specific financial reviews and provide recommendations concerning construction budgets, cash flow and cost containment• Demonstrated advocacy with various municipal departments as required to assist in successful project completion• Experienced in managing single projects in excess of Sales and marketing activities have generated in excess of in new construction contracts for previous employers• Committed to continuing education in construction management and business administrationSpecialties: Construction Management, Business Development

Experience

1. Project Manager

   Bonus Electric Co., Llc

   Sep 2019 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

Education

• Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

  Associate, Architectural Technology

  1975 — 1979

• Almeda University

  Bachelor, Business Administration / Management

  2010

Skills

• Ms Project
• Leed
• Budgeting
• Inspection
• Engineering
• Constructability
• Proposal Writing
• Design-Build
• Project Planning
• Estimates
• Cost Management
• Submittals
• Construction Safety
• Cost Control
• Subcontracting
• Feasibility Studies
• Project Coordination
• Management
• Process Scheduler
• Contract Management
• Primavera P6
• Renovation
• Budgets
• Project Management
• Project Estimation
• Business Development
• Construction Management
• Green Building
• Project Bidding
• Contractors
• Value Engineering
• Change Orders
• Construction
• Mep
• Construction Drawings
• Hvac
• Blueprint Reading
• Contract Negotiation
• Concrete
• Procurement