Building Design - Consulting
- Design / Build - Project Management
Owner's Representation (A/E/CM)*
Architecture*
*Oversee overall Architectural Design from Conceptual Design, Design Development, Construction Drawings, Specifications and Building Models.
Architectural Engineering*
Coordinate Civil Engineering & Surveying for site requirements. *Oversee Architectural Engineering for building requirements including: Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural Engineering and Energy Compliance Analysis & Reporting.
Construction Management*
*Administer complete Construction Management process including: Design Development Analysis; Value Engineering; A/E plan review; Estimates; Bids; Contracts; Schedules; Construction Supervision; Project Financial Control.
ABOUT
PLA
Paul A. Lavado
BSAE, BSCM, CSL-U, OSHA 30, LRES
Summary of Professional Experience:
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Paul has comprehensive project management leadership experience working independently for a variety of clients including business & property owners, developers, contractors as well as two corporate staff member positions for real estate developers as a Corporate Project Manager / Owner’s Representative. In these positions he oversaw as well as produced all aspects of development, A/E design, construction management & construction on Residential, Restaurant and Commercial projects. He made certain the needs of the client were met and found ways to reduce the project cost & timeline while ensuring high quality. He heavily emphasized value engineering in the structural design and substitution of materials in reducing construction costs by 3%-7% saving over $3M to date without conflicting with building codes, engineering integrity or architectural aesthetics. This all-encompassing experience along with his wide-ranging professional training holding degrees in Architectural Engineering and Construction Management allow him to be versatile in this industry.
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EDUCATION:
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Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA
Dual Degree:
College of Design and Construction
- Department of Architecture
Bachelor of Science degree in Architectural Engineering
College of Engineering and Management
- Department of Civil Engineering & Construction Management
Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management
College of Design and Construction
- Department of Architecture
Associate in Engineering degree in Architectural Engineering
Bachelor of Architecture studies, 3 years
1992
Year Established
30+
Years
Experience
PROJECTS
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CONTACT
Private Client Inquiries:
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Future Sub-Contractor or Vendor Inquiries:
To be considered for bidding on current or future projects, please fill in the contact form. You will be requested to send a cover letter, resume and list of projects with references in return.
Office:
Greater Boston, MA Regional Area
Tel: (001) 508-998-6999