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MICHAEL CATALANO, LEED AP
1700 Bassett Street, #815
Denver, CO 80202
720.260.9331
catalanositeworks@comcast.net
CAREER PROFILE
An industry professional working in partnership with Owners, design teams and contractors for the successful
implementation of construction projects. Over 20+ years as a corporate manager and operator experienced in
establishing goals, expectations and strategies to succeed in accomplishing goals.
Contract Administrator and proactive troubleshooter with an eye toward preventing design and construction flaws
and conflicts, planning for the most efficient design implementation.
Ability to comprehend plans to resolve big-picture issues down to the intricate details. Established time and cost
budgets and strategically enforced the compliance and performance to operate within those budgeted constraints.
• Quality Control
• Architecture Consulting
• Owner’s Representative
• Management
• Employee Training
• Organization and Collaboration
• Project Management
• Construction Details
• Business Operations
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SiteWorks Services, Inc., Denver, CO 2003 to Present
Owner/President
Consultant for large site and small bulding construction projects, partnering with municipalities, engineers,
developers, and architects on design implementation and quality control. Established expectations, performed
constructability design reviews, critique drawings for proper detailing and resourcing from various disciplines.
Performed full- scale Owner's Representation services for mostly municipal clients from conceptual design, pre-
construction and through warranty acceptance. Collaborated with design teams, generated bid procurement,
addendum, awards, RFPs, scrutinized change orders, headed OAC meetings, asbestos mitigation, design/build and
hard bid contracts, coordinated FF&E, inspection of major reconstruction and renovation of low-rise facilities.
Civitas, Inc., Denver, Colorado 1998 to 2003
Director of Construction Services
Served as the construction administrator for 30 in-house architects and landscape architects. Responsible for
assessing quality control, redlining, ADA compliance, writing specifications, leading team meetings, and
overseeing construction of projects. Writing “Field Reports”, punch list, Owner and Architect Representation.
Consolidated Landscape Construction (CLC), Inc., Lakewood, CO 1986 to 1996
Owner/President
Constructed and monitored major construction site and landscape projects in the Denver/Front Range area.
Trained and supervised a staff of more than 160 employees and completed hundreds of projects, including large
parks, athletic facilities, and notable and unique construction projects. Allocated products, supplies, equipment,
and subcontractors to keep work pace for numerous crews simultaneously. Monitored entire staff of employees,
created policies, and wage programs, incentives, and expectations.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor of Business Administration and Economics, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) since 2008
Turner School of Construction Management (CMT) 2011
MICHAEL CATALANO, LEED AP Resume, Page 2
KEY CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
• Quebec Celebration Event Center, Denver, CO: Owner's Representative for the Fairmount Cemetery to renovate the
mortuary, chapel and site to a new $9M Event Center. Orchestrated the design team and two general contractors to remodel
and implement new construction of the entire project from a mid-century structure to a modern and efficient Event Center.
Acted in the Owner’s best interests on all issues pertaining to design and construction including weighing asbestos mitigation
costs to design modifications.
• Elitch Gardens/Six Flags Amusement Park, Denver, CO:
Constructed all exterior site and landscape elements totaling over $6M, including paver systems, rock outcroppings, irrigation
system, mass plantings, picnic areas, tree-lined park, and parking-lot plantings.
•Denver 16th
Street Mall, Denver, CO: Project Manager overseeing the installation of the $15M tree installation project.
Shipped the trees on rail cars to Denver to be acclimated before planting. Craned the trees into place and set plumb and
secure to avoid movement after planting.
• Sports Authority Field at Mile High, Denver, CO:
Design reviews, value engineering, costing, and constructability for the $6M grounds surrounding the stadium. Entire
exterior site and plantings including seeding and turf, water quality, irrigation system, street trees, concrete ramps, decorative
pavement, site amenities, and railings.
• Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO:
Assisted in the design review, value engineering, costing, and constructability of this $3M exterior of the building. Special
concrete finishes, traffic bollards, tree pits and grates, site furnishings, irrigation system, and mass plantings.
• Cheesman Park, Denver, CO:
Served as the Architect's Construction Representative for the construction of the new reuse water irrigation system, grading
and compaction, concrete bike and pedestrian pathway installation, turf reclamation, traffic calming, and traffic signage.
• Auraria College Campus, Denver, CO:
Constructed all site and landscape items totaling over $5M, including concrete paver system, state-of-the-art irrigation
system, mass plantings, tree-lined promenade, and parking-lot plantings.
• Civic Green Park, Highlands Ranch, CO:
Owner's Representative for bid proposal through value engineering, construction, and warranty. This 7-acre, $4M park
included pedestrian bridges, interactive water features, decorative paving, a restroom and pump house building, an 1800-
capacity amphitheater, playgrounds, and gardens.
• Louisville Community Park, Louisville, CO:
Owner's Representative for a 20-acre, $4M park, including the installation of a reuse water irrigation system, parking lots,
man-made lake and dog park, large pavilion with rest rooms and concessions, professional bocce-ball courts, interactive
water features, concrete walks, service utilities, playgrounds, and landscape plantings.
• Denver Commons Park, Denver, CO:
Assisted with the design review, value engineering, costing and constructability for this $10M park. Massive earth-moving
and land-sculpturing, soil contamination eradication, stone walls, restroom building, steel shade structures, grand plazas,
railings, concrete paths, irrigation, and plantings.
• Jefferson County Government Center, Golden, CO:
Constructed entire landscape exterior totaling nearly $4M, including massive unit-paver system plazas and entryway, boulder
outcroppings, grand tree and shrub plantings, native seeding, and sod turf.
• Highlands Ranch Metropolitan District, Highlands Ranch, CO:
Constructed dozens of park and streetscape projects well over $30M including playgrounds, parking lots, concrete walls and
pathways, decorative concrete and plazas, ball fields, restroom facilities, picnic pavilions, and park amenities.
• School Districts, Denver Metropolitan Area, CO:
Constructed hundreds of landscape school projects totaling over $80M including natural and artificial turf sports fields,
playgrounds, security fencing and ball field boundaries and backstops, concrete walls and pathways, plantings and irrigation
systems.

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Expertise in Construction Project Management, Quality Control, and Owner's Representation

  • 1. MICHAEL CATALANO, LEED AP 1700 Bassett Street, #815 Denver, CO 80202 720.260.9331 catalanositeworks@comcast.net CAREER PROFILE An industry professional working in partnership with Owners, design teams and contractors for the successful implementation of construction projects. Over 20+ years as a corporate manager and operator experienced in establishing goals, expectations and strategies to succeed in accomplishing goals. Contract Administrator and proactive troubleshooter with an eye toward preventing design and construction flaws and conflicts, planning for the most efficient design implementation. Ability to comprehend plans to resolve big-picture issues down to the intricate details. Established time and cost budgets and strategically enforced the compliance and performance to operate within those budgeted constraints. • Quality Control • Architecture Consulting • Owner’s Representative • Management • Employee Training • Organization and Collaboration • Project Management • Construction Details • Business Operations PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SiteWorks Services, Inc., Denver, CO 2003 to Present Owner/President Consultant for large site and small bulding construction projects, partnering with municipalities, engineers, developers, and architects on design implementation and quality control. Established expectations, performed constructability design reviews, critique drawings for proper detailing and resourcing from various disciplines. Performed full- scale Owner's Representation services for mostly municipal clients from conceptual design, pre- construction and through warranty acceptance. Collaborated with design teams, generated bid procurement, addendum, awards, RFPs, scrutinized change orders, headed OAC meetings, asbestos mitigation, design/build and hard bid contracts, coordinated FF&E, inspection of major reconstruction and renovation of low-rise facilities. Civitas, Inc., Denver, Colorado 1998 to 2003 Director of Construction Services Served as the construction administrator for 30 in-house architects and landscape architects. Responsible for assessing quality control, redlining, ADA compliance, writing specifications, leading team meetings, and overseeing construction of projects. Writing “Field Reports”, punch list, Owner and Architect Representation. Consolidated Landscape Construction (CLC), Inc., Lakewood, CO 1986 to 1996 Owner/President Constructed and monitored major construction site and landscape projects in the Denver/Front Range area. Trained and supervised a staff of more than 160 employees and completed hundreds of projects, including large parks, athletic facilities, and notable and unique construction projects. Allocated products, supplies, equipment, and subcontractors to keep work pace for numerous crews simultaneously. Monitored entire staff of employees, created policies, and wage programs, incentives, and expectations. EDUCATION AND TRAINING Bachelor of Business Administration and Economics, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) since 2008 Turner School of Construction Management (CMT) 2011
  • 2. MICHAEL CATALANO, LEED AP Resume, Page 2 KEY CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS: • Quebec Celebration Event Center, Denver, CO: Owner's Representative for the Fairmount Cemetery to renovate the mortuary, chapel and site to a new $9M Event Center. Orchestrated the design team and two general contractors to remodel and implement new construction of the entire project from a mid-century structure to a modern and efficient Event Center. Acted in the Owner’s best interests on all issues pertaining to design and construction including weighing asbestos mitigation costs to design modifications. • Elitch Gardens/Six Flags Amusement Park, Denver, CO: Constructed all exterior site and landscape elements totaling over $6M, including paver systems, rock outcroppings, irrigation system, mass plantings, picnic areas, tree-lined park, and parking-lot plantings. •Denver 16th Street Mall, Denver, CO: Project Manager overseeing the installation of the $15M tree installation project. Shipped the trees on rail cars to Denver to be acclimated before planting. Craned the trees into place and set plumb and secure to avoid movement after planting. • Sports Authority Field at Mile High, Denver, CO: Design reviews, value engineering, costing, and constructability for the $6M grounds surrounding the stadium. Entire exterior site and plantings including seeding and turf, water quality, irrigation system, street trees, concrete ramps, decorative pavement, site amenities, and railings. • Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO: Assisted in the design review, value engineering, costing, and constructability of this $3M exterior of the building. Special concrete finishes, traffic bollards, tree pits and grates, site furnishings, irrigation system, and mass plantings. • Cheesman Park, Denver, CO: Served as the Architect's Construction Representative for the construction of the new reuse water irrigation system, grading and compaction, concrete bike and pedestrian pathway installation, turf reclamation, traffic calming, and traffic signage. • Auraria College Campus, Denver, CO: Constructed all site and landscape items totaling over $5M, including concrete paver system, state-of-the-art irrigation system, mass plantings, tree-lined promenade, and parking-lot plantings. • Civic Green Park, Highlands Ranch, CO: Owner's Representative for bid proposal through value engineering, construction, and warranty. This 7-acre, $4M park included pedestrian bridges, interactive water features, decorative paving, a restroom and pump house building, an 1800- capacity amphitheater, playgrounds, and gardens. • Louisville Community Park, Louisville, CO: Owner's Representative for a 20-acre, $4M park, including the installation of a reuse water irrigation system, parking lots, man-made lake and dog park, large pavilion with rest rooms and concessions, professional bocce-ball courts, interactive water features, concrete walks, service utilities, playgrounds, and landscape plantings. • Denver Commons Park, Denver, CO: Assisted with the design review, value engineering, costing and constructability for this $10M park. Massive earth-moving and land-sculpturing, soil contamination eradication, stone walls, restroom building, steel shade structures, grand plazas, railings, concrete paths, irrigation, and plantings. • Jefferson County Government Center, Golden, CO: Constructed entire landscape exterior totaling nearly $4M, including massive unit-paver system plazas and entryway, boulder outcroppings, grand tree and shrub plantings, native seeding, and sod turf. • Highlands Ranch Metropolitan District, Highlands Ranch, CO: Constructed dozens of park and streetscape projects well over $30M including playgrounds, parking lots, concrete walls and pathways, decorative concrete and plazas, ball fields, restroom facilities, picnic pavilions, and park amenities. • School Districts, Denver Metropolitan Area, CO: Constructed hundreds of landscape school projects totaling over $80M including natural and artificial turf sports fields, playgrounds, security fencing and ball field boundaries and backstops, concrete walls and pathways, plantings and irrigation systems.