Dennis Tavares has over 10 years of experience as a lead field engineer and 20 years as a project superintendent for commercial construction projects. He has a proven track record of delivering projects on time and on budget across various industries. He is proficient in scheduling, documentation, quality control, cost control, and safety management. His background includes hotel renovations, high-rise conversions, retail build outs, and industrial and infrastructure projects.

1. Dennis Tavares
Ph. 508-778-6167 370 Compass Cir. Hyannis, MA. 02601 dttavares@comcast.net
Cell 774-810-6736
Over 10 years of industry experience as lead Field Engineer and 20 years as Project Superintendent delivering safe, on
time, on budget projects incl., industrial tilt-up, and pre-cast structures, high end retail (ground up stand alone, and build to
suit remodels), new plant, and expansions to water and waste water treatment, high rise commercial, entertainment and
hospitality industry projects, in a wide variety of climate and logistical conditions.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Strong leadership skills
Excellent communications skills
Word, Excel, PPT proficient
Suretrak, MS Project proficient
OSHA 30 Certified
Strong time mgt. & organization skills
Complete understanding of plans, specs, and shop dwgs
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Professional Skills
Scheduling
 Develop and maintain CPM schedule. Update weekly with two week look ahead.
 Conduct weekly Sub-Contractor / project coordination meetings
 Monitoring, evaluate and rectify as needed, sub-contractor progress vs. schedule.
Documentation
 Set up and maintain “Record” set of contract drawings and as-built conditions.
 Create and maintain daily record of construction operations and force reports.
 Generate and track RFI's and any Change Orders resulting from them.
Quality Control
 Inspection of subcontractors work and materials to assure compliance with all contract
documents
 Shop drawing review and correction as needed.
 Sampling, testing and assessment of testing results to project specifications.
Cost control
 Prepare cost estimations for field change orders.
 Confirmation of Sub-Contractor percent of work complete for monthly draws.
 Shop suppliers for the best material unit prices and equipment rental prices.
 Identify, document and quantify “change in conditions”.
Safety
 Constant evaluation of existing safety conditions taking corrective/preventative action as needed.
 Conduct Weekly on site safety meeting with all trades.
 Setup and maintain all OSHA required documentation.
 OSHA 30 Hour certified. I have extensive experience in developing and implementing safety
plans for confined space entry including those situations meeting “permitted access” and non-
permit access into excavations and existing structures.

2. Work History
April 2005 Peak Performance Inc.
Dec. 2007 Project superintendent
Larkspur Landing Hotels in Pleasanton, Milpitas, CA. & The Lodge at Tiburon
Structural and Architectural renovations to the main Lobbies, dining rooms, kitchen and
conference rooms, while maintaining all floors of hotel operations.
March 2003 Suffolk Constructors
March 2005 Area Superintendent
Jury’s Hotel, Downtown Boston 154 Berkely St.
$50 Mil. Conversion of existing eight story concrete and brick structure. Eleven story
addition to the existing structure and added three stories to the original 8 story footprint.
Extensive structural improvements at every floor to transform this building into a 240
room, four star hotel. (now known as “Lowes Boston”)
June 1998 Devcon Enterprises Inc.
Jan. 2002 Project Superintendent
Saks’ 5th Avenue / Full line High end Retail Store /
/ $400 Per Sq. Ft. / 3 story / lvl. 5 finishes
Saks’ 5th Avenue /one 41k sq. ft. outlet store
Mall of The Great Plains Outlet Mall. Kansas City MO.
One 48k Sq. Ft. outlet in the Forest Fair Mall Cincinnati, OH.
Roberts’ Tire / 100k Sq. Ft. / Tilt Up / Tire Mfg. Facility
Buffalo Crossings – Square city block Retail site development and public
improvements, @ Buffalo & Flamingo BLVD, Las Vegas NV.
April 1996 Murray & Stafford Inc.
June 1998 Project Superintendent
Mann Theaters / 14 screen conventional seating movie theater.
Arvada, CO. / 3000 seat / 75000 Sq. Ft. / Project cost 8 Mil.
Mann Theaters / 16 screen stadium seat movie theater
Thornton, CO. / 4000 seat / 85000 Sq. Ft. / Project cost 12 Mil.
Western Distributing Inc. / 40k Sq. Ft. pre-cast wall, steel frame, warehouse addition
June 1993 Etkin Construction Inc.
Dec 1994 Project Superintendent
Lucky Penny Casino and Hotel / Phase One / Central City CO.
K-Mart Regional Dist. Warehouse. 3 Mil. Sq. ft. w/ $50 mil. Concrete pkg.

3. 1990 Western Summit Constructors Inc.
1993 Sr. Filed Engineer
Albuquerque WWTP Expansion- 42 mil$ expansion and upgrade to the existing WWTP
that included a new WAS system, operations bldg. aeration basins, primary and
secondary clarifiers, sludge concentrator bldg., blower bldg.. and bowers, influent junction
structures, main pump station.
Fort Collins CO. Water Purification Plant Addition and Upgrade
1989 Bonfatti / McAlpine
1990 Sr. Filed Engineer
Town of Yarmouth MA. WWTP- brand new waste water treatment plant for the town of
Yarmouth Ma. on Cape Cod. In addition to the normal structures that are part of the
system for conventional waste water treatment, this project included the construction of
and above ground, 1 million gallon concrete water storage tank
1987 Granger Const.
1988 Field Engineer
Southgate at Shrewsbury MA. Retirement Complex-5 apartment building complex
with main atrium, bowling lanes, Olympic pool, health club, restaurants, salons, theatre,
and a road spanning box girder bridge and enclosed walk connecting the two building
clusters.
Harwich High School Addition
1984 Robert E. McKee Construction
1987 Sr. Filed Engineer
Stapleton intl. Airport, concourse A & B- Demo existing concourse A, build new
concourse A & B w/ connecting people mover. Caisson/grade beam foundation, precast
panel skin, slab on deck. Extensive asbestos remediation prior to concourse A demo.
Denver Metro WWTP Expansion – 40 Mil.$ expansion incl. 6 new primary clarifiers,
junction structures, degrit chambers, climber screen bldg. and 6 new bar screens, ½ mile
114” rcp, 3 miles 48” rcp, 2 new Parshall flumes w/ metering stations
Thornton, CO. / 4000 seat / 85000 Sq. Ft. / Project cost 12 Mil
1982 W.R.G. Constructors Inc.
1984 Field Engineer
Stellar Plaza Office Towers Two 40 story high rise towers. One precast skin, 13 floors
of C.I.P. post tension deck hotel, 28 floors of slab on deck apartments. Second tower
black glass curtain wall exterior, business offices.
One Civic Center Place, 1599 Lincoln St., Denver CO. 22 story, CIP core, steel frame,
precast panel skin, slab on deck bldg. w/ one under ground level
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