
Matt E.
Director of Pre-Construction @ Persons Services Corp
About
As the Director of Pre-Construction at Persons Services Corp, I focus on project planning and construction management to enhance operational efficiency and ensure project success. My work emphasizes collaboration and meticulous planning to meet client needs while adhering to industry standards. Across multiple roles in construction and dewatering, I have developed expertise in managing operations, optimizing profitability, and fostering client relationships. My commitment to safety, accountability, and team-oriented approaches continues to guide my contributions to organizational growth and performance.
United States
Greater Houston
Construction
Project Planning, Teaching, Construction Management, Construction, Inside Sales, Equipment Rentals, EBITDA, P&L Management, Operations Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Revenue & Profit Growth, Collaborative Problem Solving, Construction Safety, Business Development, Team Leadership, Budget Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Microsoft Office, Budgeting, Geology
Experience

Director of Pre-Construction
Houston, TX
• Lead preconstruction efforts for a heavy civil contractor, focusing on estimating, bid strategy, and project planning. • Collaborate with estimating, operations, and project controls teams to enhance process consistency and cost forecasting. • Mentor estimators and refine workflows, tools, and cost data to support scalable operations.

Preconstruction Manager
Houston, Texas, United States
• Led the preconstruction department and estimating team at Persons Services Corp, focusing on cost control and constructability. • Conducted monthly and quarterly financial reviews to ensure budget integrity and project feasibility. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams in Houston, Texas, to streamline processes and enhance project outcomes.

Project Manager
Houston, Texas, United States
• Managed the full project lifecycle for civil construction projects, including earthwork, utilities and structural components. • Prepared and maintained project schedules, budgets, and documentation to ensure seamless execution. • Oversaw daily field activities, coordinating crews, subcontractors, and equipment effectively.

Division Leader
Houston, Texas, United States
• Spearheaded operations to optimize branch performance and profitability at Mersino Dewatering. • Cultivated strong client relationships, driving revenue growth through exceptional customer service. • Led and mentored staff, promoting a culture of open communication and accountability. • Ensured compliance with safety standards and company policies, enhancing team productivity.

Estimating Engineer
Houston, TX, United States
• Conducted thorough market research to identify dewatering project opportunities, enhancing business development efforts. • Engineered efficient dewatering plans, ensuring projects were executed as designed and met client expectations. • Managed client relationships throughout project duration, fostering satisfaction and trust in our services.

Performance and Optimization Analyst
Houston, Texas Area
Monitored and analyzed operational processes and downhole conditions in real time in order to enable improvement in the overall safety and efficiency of the well construction process. • Responsible for reducing well construction costs through advanced data analysis. • Established new metrics and benchmarks for measuring and improving performance. • Managed 24/7 monitoring team of 4 for downhole hazards identifying inefficiencies in performance. • Prepared HSE risk mitigation plans through detailed process analysis. • Create visually impactful dashboards focused on KPIs, transforming raw data into actionable information. • Developed VBA macros to optimize daily workflows, enabling time for other tasks. • Identified both invisible lost time (ILT) and non-productive time (NPT) causes and set developed course of remediation actions. • Used statistical techniques for hypothesis testing to validate data and interpretations. • Incorporated R in our data analysis to optimize database construction. • Some use of Python to better incorporate data manipulation. • Provided highly technical and nontechnical presentations to upper level management.

Unit Supervisor
Houston, Texas, United States
Offshore supervisor and project manager of a team (10-15 people) for multi-million-dollar drilling support operations for clients in Gulf of Mexico and Trinidad and Tobago. • Responsible for job preparation and execution, managing Schlumberger operations at the client site. • Responsible for inventory management and procurement of materials for upcoming operations. • Provided technical audit of the unit and ensured compliance to operating standards. • Responsible for daily, section, end of well reporting and documentation. • Responsible for managing the crew assigned to the unit, schedules, time off, vacation, training etc. • Responsible for overall service quality and health, safety and environmental performance of the job, client satisfaction, data quality and integrity, compliance to zero tolerance rule and relevant segment SQ standards.

GSS Wellbore Quality Analyst
Houston, Texas Area
Hole cleaning and wellbore risk reduction analyst monitoring hole cleaning effectiveness and wellbore stability to improve drilling performance and reduce NPT. • Provided weight of cuttings reaching the surface and provided early detection of inadequate hole cleaning and excess returns caused by wellbore instability (caving) or formation damage. • Responsible for calibrating and servicing equipment offshore. • Responsible for daily, section, end of well reporting and documentation.

Data Engineer
Houston, Texas, United States
Managed and maintained data acquisition systems including maintenance, installation, and calibration of sensors • Provided 24/7 real time monitoring and interventions. • Responsible for monitoring and collection of geologic information from gas data, drilling mud, cuttings collection, description, and interpretation. • Responsible for monitoring of all drilling and engineering data. • Responsible for maintenance and operation of the real-time and recorded files database and monitoring systems on rig. • Provided real time communications and analysis to client, wellsite geologists, drilling supervisors and other parties. • Responsible for organizing shipments of cuttings samples from the well. • Responsible for generating daily logs and reports.
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