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Sarah Ann Ocampo

Sarah Ann Ocampo

New York, NY, US

 

About 

A Jill of all trades.

Employment 

Sciame Construction, LLC, New York, NY, Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities:
• Conduct reviews of the project design, plans, drawings and specifications
• Facilitate communication between the owner, design and construction teams
• Establish project work flow and document control, keeping good records of meeting minutes, submittals, RFIs, logs, field reports
• Compile bid packets and RFPs, followed by bid reviews, interviews and award
• Handle project finances, reviewing the budget and tracking expenses
• Coordinate with superintendent & field team
• Manage subcontractor trades
• Review and manage change orders
• Review, organize, submit to owner and process requisitions and subcontractor payments
• Agency submissions for permits: Department of Buildings (DOB), Port Authority of NY NJ (PANYNJ), Metropolitant Transit Authority (MTA)
• LEED v.4.1 waste, pollution, indoor air quality and material tracking through construction
• Project closeout

Selected Experience:
The Ronald O. Perelman Performing Arts Center at the WTC

Sep 2018 - current
 

Montroy Andersen DeMarco Group Inc. (MADGI), New York, NY, US, Project Architect

Responsibilities:
• Management, coordination and production of construction documents for projects that include corporate interiors, building renovations and new buildings for commercial and residential owners
• Construction administration
• Agency submissions: Department of Buildings (DOB), The HUB, Board of Standards & Appeals (BSA), Landmark’s Preservation Commission (LPC)
• Landlord services: rental book preparation & maintenance, condo offering plans, programming, space studies, REBNY lease exhibits, project close-out, tax lot drawings, life safety and occupancy drawings
• Zoning analysis, programming and feasibility studies
• Existing conditions surveys
• Development and implementation of firm-wide project, CAD and BIM standards

Selected Experience (new building):
21 Clark Street (317,500 SF, 16-story conversion), 11-17 Jane Street (31,000 SF mid-rise), 10-50 Sullivan Street (100,000 SF hi-rise + 4 townhouses), The Chatsworth 344-340 West 72nd Street (rental to condo conversion), 20 East End Avenue, Citizen M Hotel 218 West 50th Street, 20 East End Avenue, Queens Plaza Masterplan

Selected Experience (interiors/renovation):
NY Times Square Exhibit 229 West 43rd Street (60,000 RSF), Easton Associates 119 West 40th Street 19th & 21st Floor (25,000 RSF), Embassy House 301 East 47th Street (lobby & amenities renovation), Penthouse Residence Penthouse 240 Park Avenue South

Jan 2008 - Aug 2018
 

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), New York, NY, US, Architectural Professional C & D

Responsibilities:
• Preparation of schematic, design development and construction documents
• Interdisciplinary coordination
• Quality assurance and project document control tasks
• Shop drawings review, submittals, sketches and RFI’s
• Digital design and building information management (BIM)

Selected Experience:
WTC Tower One (original & redesign), JP Morgan Chase Executive Floors 48-50 of 270 Park Avenue, East River Masterplan, Syracuse University Basketball Facility Renovation, Denver Union Station

Aug 2004 - Nov 2007
 

S Squared Technology, New York, NY, US, Portfolio Assistant

Administrative support tasks for traders and portfolio managers

May 2000 - Jul 2004
 

Education 

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, US, BArch, Architecture

Cum Laude
Presidential Merit Based Scholarship
Rome Study Abroad Program 2003

Sep 1999 - Jun 2004
 

Awards 

2018 Women in Real Estate and Construction Services Spotlight, Honorable Mention

The New York Real Estate Journal honored women specializing in areas of real estate and construction services. The March 20th Spotlight edition shares insight into today’s construction and building services industry from a woman’s point of view. Sponsors for this edition include CREW New York, Buckingham Properties, Yardi, HOK, and Mancini Duffy.

2018
 

Commercial Observer’s Top 15 Architects, Engineers and Construction Pros Under 35 Years Old, Nomination

The real estate industry of New York City would not be what it is today without architecture, engineering and construction companies. These trades are responsible for designing, stabilizing and building the city.

An invitation was sent out to the top firms to send their rising stars. More than 30 companies with over 55 candidates responded. See slide 6 of the nominees selected for Commercial Observer's first stab at a top list of young professionals in the A.E.C. industry.

2016
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills