Michael Kaney

Experience

1. Principal

   Mika Management Solutions, Llc

   Jul 2016 — Present · Raleigh-Durham, NC, US

   Provides ownership representation and development project management services. • Work with each client to program their overall needs and goals to quantify the scope and size of the services they require for their real estate projects. • Prepare periodic project reports for Clients to provide project status specific to schedule and budget and participate in periodic project status meetings with clients. Attend Owner/Contractor/Architect meetings on behalf of client• Identify and create value at every stage of the real estate development process including evaluating the suitability of the site for the client’s particular use; feasibility analysis and site planning; managing the due diligence investigations; preparing and managing development schedules and budgets; selection and management of consultants, design professionals and contractors; coordinating and expediting governmental entitlements, permits and approvals; performing construction management; and project close-out. • Coordinate with and support client’s other team members (legal personnel {internal and external}, leasing brokers, lenders, and property management personnel) in a collaborative environment to assure a successful project. • Solicit proposals, prepare contracts, negotiate with and manage external consultants and contractors throughout due diligence, design and construction • Provide owner representation at public hearings, neighborhood meetings, and meetings with government agencies to obtain project approvals• Review and process change orders and pay applications/invoices from contractors, engineers, consultants and vendors; prepare draw requests to submit to lenders

Education

• North Carolina State University

  BSCEC, Civil Engineering, Construction Option

  1988 — 1992