Joseph Guitar

Supervised on site operations of a multi-phase condominium development, delivering 162 units (Building A) and 268 units (Building B). Achieved occupancy dates on-time and ahead-of-schedule, meeting all legal occupancy dates while maintaining and delivering quality finished products. Provided oversight and mentorship towards teams of supervisors, sub-trades, coordinators, laborers, and customer service teams. Chaired consultants, trades, and customer meetings to ensure schedules, timelines,budgets and quality are met. Enforced company policy and regulatory safety standards, maintaining a safe and compliant workforce. Provided accurate reporting and scheduling.

• Supervision of a 14-storey condominium tower, 2-storey lofts condominium and 16 townhouses project • Provided leadership by overseeing day-to-day operations and coordination, liaison between the trades, the consultants and client. • Implemented, conducted and maintained Gillam’s company policies to ensure a safe work environment for all • Conducted trades meetings and consultant’s meetings • Produced 3 week look-aheads, tracked project status and milestones producing accurate reporting to illustrate • Cultivated a collaborative team environment, ensuring all trades adhered to project timelines, material schedules, and safety protocols, which contributed to the project staying within budget and meeting deadlines.

• Managed a wide range of commercial renovation projects, including Chipotle restaurants, St. Cecilia’s Church and Iglesia de Cristo Misionera. • Planning and scheduling of daily operations, ensuring that each project phase was executed according to the specified timeline and within budget. • Coordinated the efforts of sub-trades and suppliers, troubleshooting and resolving issues quickly to maintain production • Provided daily reports on project progress, monitored safety standards, and ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations.

• Managed four luxury custom construction projects in the prestigious Rosedale Valley area, overseeing all phases from initial design to final completion. • Led a team of highly skilled tradespeople, fostering collaboration and ensuring that quality standards were met at every stage of construction. • Coordinated with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure that design specifications were adhered to and modifications were properly implemented. • Administered all project documentation, including reports, permits, and compliance records, ensuring smooth and efficient project delivery.

• Successfully managed a variety of school board restoration projects; Including abatement work, window and curtain wall installations, and structural renovations. • Emphasized the importance of safety by establishing and maintaining COR health and safety standards across all sites. • Supervised all aspects of project execution, including scheduling, trade coordination, and maintaining a productive and safe job site. • Ensured compliance with local regulations and standards, consistently delivering projects on time and budget.

• Owned and operated a successful contracting business specializing in both residential and commercial projects • Oversaw the full lifecycle of construction projects, from initial consultation and design through project execution, budgeting, scheduling, and completion. • Delivered high-quality projects that exceeded client expectations, managing all aspects of logistics, client relations, and sub-contractor coordination. • Developed cost-effective solutions to meet project goals while maintaining adherence to timelines and budgets.

Owned and operated a residential and commercial contracting business. Managed estimating, budgeting, scheduling, trade coordination, and client relations. Delivered cost-effective, high-quality projects while maintaining timelines and budgets.

• Managed diverse development projects, including residential and mixed-use properties such as Origami, The Hive, Linea townhomes, and Treehouse. • Oversaw site operations, ensuring that projects were completed on time, within scope, and in full compliance with safety and quality standards. • Directed teams of laborers, tradespeople, and subcontractors, training and managing staff to maintain high levels of productivity and safety. • Collaborated with consultants, project managers and clients to delivery successful projects.