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Alessandra Polito

Alessandra Polito

Parsippany, NJ, US

 

About 

Employment 

The Louis Berger Group, Morristown, NJ, US, Project Architect, Project Manager

•Manage and coordinate multiple discipline teams for Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build RFPs project delivery.
•Prepare feasibility studies, design-build request for proposals, planning documents, schematic designs, construction drawings, and specifications.
•Develop and negotiate project fee proposals, contracts, and subcontracts and mange projects within negotiated fee.
•Develop project delivery and construction schedules.
•Perform quality control reviews, construction submittal reviews, and independent technical reviews.
•Lead project meetings and present projects to client, stakeholders, and approving government agencies.
•Developed productive working relationships with clients by earning their trust and maintaining concern for their best interests.

Oct 2009 - current
 

Alexander Compagno, Architecture + Design, New York, NY, US, Project Manager, Project Architect

•Analyze clients’ needs and assist in developing program requirements, project schedules and construction budgets.
•Manage, direct, and review the work of consultants, contractors, fabricators, and other project team members to meet project requirements and client expectations.
•Research and specify building and finish materials and prepare project specifications.
•Work with vendors and contractors to value engineer projects to meet budget requirements.
•Design and coordinate construction details integrating all building systems.
•Oversee construction to review installations to ensure compliance with construction documents, evaluate and determine solutions to address unforeseen conditions that arise during construction, evaluate and approve payment requisitions, and perform owners representative services.

Jan 2007 - Oct 2009
 

William Godsall & Associates, Nutley, NJ, US, Project Architect

•Survey and document existing architectural conditions.
•Produce conceptual layout diagrams and develop them into schematic design and construction documents.
•Review designs with clients and develop projects to meet both the clients financial and functional needs.
•Calculate design loads and sizes for necessary structural members in wood frame construction.
•Perform Energy Audits of new construction.

Nov 2001 - Aug 2006
 

Education 

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), BArch, Architecture

Minor in History

Sep 1997 - May 2005
 

Skills