Professional Resume Template for
General Contractor
Devon K. Miller
Denver, CO
(303) 555-0142
devon.miller@email.com
linkedin.com/in/devon-miller-gc | github.com/devonmiller | devonmillerconstruction.com
Professional Summary
Methodical General Contractor with 6 years of experience directing commercial and residential construction projects. Oversees project portfolios up to $4.2M while coordinating multi-trade subcontractor teams of up to 25 workers. Maintains compliance with local building codes, OSHA safety regulations, and contract specifications. Reduced material procurement lead times by 18% and improved project schedule adherence by 14% using Procore and Primavera P6.
Work Experience
General Contractor — Pinnacle Builders Group
Denver, CO | June 2023 – Present
- Led 4 commercial retail build-outs with budgets up to $2.1M, completing all projects an average of 12 days ahead of schedule.
- Managed 18 sub-contracting crews consisting of up to 35 personnel, reducing safety incident rates by 40% through daily hazard assessments.
- Negotiated contract terms and material supply agreements, saving $64,000 on steel and concrete procurement across 3 project sites.
- Optimized resource schedules using Procore, improving subcontractor on-time arrival rate from 78% to 95% over 18 months.
Assistant General Contractor — Peak Residential Construction
Fort Collins, CO | July 2020 – May 2023
- Supervised structural framing and finishing phases for 14 custom home projects, achieving 100% first-pass inspections from municipal officials.
- Controlled project budgets up to $1.2M, drafting monthly cost estimation reports that reduced variance from projections by 16%.
- Coordinated material delivery logistics for 8 concurrent residential builds, reducing supply-related labor downtime by 22 hours per month.
- Drafted and managed 35+ Subcontractor Agreements and SOW contracts, reducing billing disputes by 30% through detailed scope mapping.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Construction Management
Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO · 2020
Skills
Subcontractor coordination, Project scheduling, Cost estimation, Contract negotiation, Quality control, OSHA 30 safety compliance, Building codes, Permit administration, Blueprint reading, Procore, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu
Projects
Downtown Retail Plaza Build-out
Role: Lead Contractor
Tools: Procore, Primavera P6, Bluebeam Revu
Managed the $2.1M interior build-out of a 15,000 sq ft retail space, finishing 2 weeks early and under budget by $45,000.
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Role: Assistant Project Manager
Tools: Procore, MS Project, Excel
Coordinated subcontractor schedules and materials for a 12-unit residential project, reducing total build time by 18 days.
Certifications
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM) (2024)
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification (2020)
- Procore Certified: Project Manager (2021)
Additional information
- Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Professional)
- Volunteer Work: Team leader for Habitat for Humanity home-building projects (2021-present)
- Availability: 3 weeks notice
Job Market Insights
Market data and opportunities for
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Job Market Insights
$85,000
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$145,000
Avg:
$110,000
Growth Outlook:
The employment of Construction Managers and General Contractors is projected to grow by 9% from 2024 to 2034, which is much faster than the average for all occupations. Demand is driven by the need for modernizing infrastructure, building commercial retail spaces, and executing complex residential renovations. Professionals who possess certifications like CCM or PMP and proficiency in project management software such as Procore will have the best job prospects.
9% growth over 10 years
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