Lamar Johnson

Construction Project Manager @Collins Aerospace

CA, US

Collaborated with project managers, contractors, and engineers to successfully execute $13M in infrastructure projects, including a $6M automation system,$4M electrical expansion, and $3M ground-up facility- Delivered all projects within a 6-month timeframe, achieving $6M in cost savings and driving over $5M in annual revenue growth- Managed end-to-end project execution using Jira, MS Project, and Excel—controlled schedules, RFIs, vendor payments, and risk mitigation- Oversaw safety-critical projects involving energetics and explosives, ensuring adherence to ATF, DOT, OSHA, Cal/OSHA, and NFPA requirements; escalated deviations to SOWs, submittals, and permits while leading safety training programs- Conducted weekly Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) to maintain continuous compliance with Fed/OSHA and Cal/OSHA standards in Division 1 & Division 2 classified manufacturing environments- Achieved $10K in cost reductions within an automation upgrade initiative by implementing value engineering strategies and conducting effective vendor negotiations, ensuring full scope retention and adherence to quality standards- Led a $700K expansion of explosion testing facilities, including integration of two detonation chambers and construction of supporting infrastructure in line with ATF storage codes and NFPA hazardous location standards.