James Chilli Davis

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About James Chilli Davis

An experienced Construction Project Manager in wide-ranging enterprises. A strategic project leader and coordinator of diversified multi-million dollar construction projects involving, retail, interior design/finishout, franchise construction, pipelines, underground utilities, value engineering, strip malls, multi-unit towers, residential, banking, healthcare, & telecom data center initiatives, I draft and execute plans for outstanding team engagement, profits and savings. Highlights from my career include: • Manage medium to large capital construction projects involving interior finish out, renovation, generators, pipelines, chillers, furnaces, HVAC, wastewater Treatment, underground utilities, fire sprinkler systems, roofing, & facility renovation to name a few. • Orchestrations of $32M renovation/interior finish out, along with furniture install & relocation initiative for Comerica Bank. Facility manager at Comerica Bank Towers. • Provide expertise in interpreting the intent of the National Fire / building codes as they apply to various construction projects & physical plants • Regular interaction, communication, direction, and presentations with senior executives, government officials, city permit personnel, engineers, architects, inspectors, planners, developers, vendors, contractors, sub-contractors.etc • Concurrent management of as many as 15 construction and renovation projects for Bank of America with individual budgets of $1M. Facility Manager of corporate tower • Optimization of projects involving franchise construction and finish out (ie Subway's, Smoothie Kings.etc.), commercial, residential (Multi-Family), private (Churches), & recreational facilities at KDI Engineering. • Direction for planning, design, and construction of network infrastructure data centers for Telecom Companies. • Driver of all phases for construction of nuclear Seawolf-class aircraft carriers & submarines at Newport News Shipbuilding. Pipeline design and construction. Specialties: Corporate Leadership • Strategic Planning • Construction Methodology • Technical Initiatives • World-Class Operations Revenue Generation & Savings • Budget Control • Policy & Safety Enforcement • Compliance • Resource Allocations • Six Sigma • Goal Setting • Field Operations • Performance Management Workforce Optimization • Benchmarking • Vendor & Contractor Management • Contract Management • Communications • Time & Change Management • Negotiations • Consensus Building • Problem Solving