Richard Elliott

With 15 years of professional practice, Mr. Elliott’s experience encompasses everything from small repairs to complex multimillion dollar tenant improvement spaces. Having worked as an Architect, General Contractor, Project Manager and Subcontractor, Mr. Elliott’s experience spans all viewpoints of construction projects. His leadership expertise has evolved from on-site supervision of both self-performed labor, trade partners and the management of all aspects of quality control. His supervisory strengths include labor relations, labor supervision, labor cost control, equipment selection, contract administration, safety management and various scheduling techniques. Mr. Elliott’s success has come through years of experience, exceptional planning, and leadership.

Education

Pennsylvania State University (2003 to 2008)

  • Bachelor of Arts and Architecture Landscape Architect
  • NAAB Accredited Architecture Program

Certificates

BC Contractor

Experience

Elliott Construction Group (February 2012 – Present)

  • Owner, Founder and Operator (License #BC-30573)
  • Licensed Building Contractor in the State of Hawaii
  • Focusing on Commercial and Residential Construction of Existing Spaces
  • Cost Range of Tenant Improvement from $250K to $15M

Rescue One Restoration (December 2018 – Present)

  • Owner, Founder and Operator
  • Licensed Restoration Company in the State of Hawaii
  • Focusing on insurance restoration in the mitigation and reconstruction space
  • Cost Range of Repairs from $1K to $1M

Handy Andy Hawaii Service Division (December 2018 – Present)

  • Owner, Founder and Operator
  • Awarded Hawaii’s fastest growing company in 2019 with 714% two-year growth
  • Licensed Handyman Contractor in the State of Hawaii
  • Focused on Commercial and Residential Construction repair

Pillar to Post Home Inspection (December 2018 – Present)

  • Owner and Operator
  • Licensed Home Inspector for the State of Hawaii
  • Home Inspection Company focusing analyzing home systems

Construction Management Skills

  • Owner Relations and Participate in the Owner, Architect and Contractor meetings.
  • Organize and manage the project team, including providing leadership, communication, coaching and direction to perform the project work.
  • Maintain professional relationship with the client on behalf of the project team, communicating effectively to allow proactive client decision-making, project progress and effective change management, including assistance with contract and change order negotiation.
  • General Contractor perspective for Client leverage on change orders impacts.
  • Project Manager to ensure Owner and Owner’s Representatives are aware of changes to schedule, potential conflicts.
  • Sensitive to special requirements of the customer or neighbors to ensure satisfactory relations.
  • Real time understanding of Local and State Permitting Process
  • Overall Management of all office functions including submittals, invoicing, request for information, change orders and scheduling.
  • All pricing and negotiations efforts with owner client personnel.
  • Billings and settlements for final cost-loaded schedules.
  • Process all contract pay applications and modifications.
  • Responsible for price and settlement of the Prime and Sub-prime contracts.
  • Change order review for accuracy and need in coordination with client budget.
  • Monitor the project budget and schedule as generated and maintained by project controls personnel.
  • Oversight project cashflow, timely billing of work in progress and timely collection of accounts receivable.
  • Lead and assist in the preparation of the monthly cost report and client monthly project status report.
  • Monitor and oversight the project quality as maintained by the combined efforts of the quality manager and the General Superintendent.
  • Monitor and oversight the maintenance of Subcontracts and purchase orders by the procurement and subcontract administration lead.
  • Assist with timely and clear Subcontract and purchase order close-out.

Business Management Skills

  • Development of systems and process for successful business partnership in relation to individual client needs.
  • Marketing and Branding for business standards.
  • Proficient in compliance with the State of Hawaii for all entity requirements.
  • Responsible for the operations and strategic growth within Hawaii.
  • Overall management of company direction and forecasting for client and business future needs.
  • Strong Department of Permit and Planning Inspectors relationships.

Project Management Skills

Software and Technology:

  • Blue Beam
  • Procore
  • Adobe Suite
  • Microsoft Projects
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • AutoCAD