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Corey Spitzer

Corey Spitzer

New York, NY, US

 

About 

Experienced Project Manager in historic preservation. Skilled in materials, building construction, investigation, conditions surveys, specifications, bid documents, quality control, project coordination, and AutoCAD.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Easton Architects, New York, Project Architect

• Provide coordination of design drawings, specifications, contract procurement services, agency approvals, submittal review, and quality assurance inspection services.
• Executes investigations (conditions survey, work scope, on-going leaks, Local Law 11, etc.)
• Oversee and manage staff
• Contribute and collaborate in developing and strengthening office administration and project management methodology, organization, and business development.

Jul 2022 - current
 

Henson Architecture, New York, NY, US, Project Manager

• Provide construction document production, contract procurement services, submittal review, and quality assurance inspection services for existing and new buildings.
• Executes investigations (conditions survey, work scope, on-going leaks, Local Law 11, etc.)
• Assists with DOB filing and LPC approval and violation removal.
• Works with and directs Assistant Project Manager to provide quality assurance inspections.
• Produces and maintains office-wide Master Specifications.

Apr 2021 - May 2022
 

John G Waite Associates, Architects, New York, NY, US, Conservation Specialist (Project Manager)

• Executes and coordinates investigations (conditions survey, work scope, etc.)
• Executes the production of bid documents by developing project specifications and construction drawings.
• Coordinate with consultants (civil/structural engineers) and clients
• Work with clients to provide necessary documents to complete work and review scope with client to ensure full scope and project needs are met.

Jan 2019 - Mar 2021
 

SURFACE Design Group, New York, NY, US, Project Manager

• Provide investigation, specification and bid services, submittal review, and quality assurance inspection services for the exterior facades of existing buildings.
• Executes investigations (conditions survey, work scope, on-going leaks, Local Law 11, etc.)
• Executes the production of bid documents by developing project specifications and construction drawings.
• Assists with DOB filing and LPC approval.
• Conducts weekly meetings with the Client to review and update the project scope, the schedule, and project cost
• Inspect in-process/completed work to ensure materials and workmanship match the approved project documents
• Works with and directs Inspector to provide quality assurance inspections.
• Produces and maintains office-wide Master Specifications.

Mar 2017 - Oct 2018
 

Consulting Associate of New York, New York, NY, US, Associate

• Provide investigation, specification and bid services, submittal review, and quality assurance inspection services for total building enclosure systems
• Assists with development and execution of construction documents, project filing, LPC approval, and closeout
• Writes RFPs, conducts pre-bid walkthroughs with contractors, and responds to RFIs
• Conducts weekly meetings with the client to review and update the project scope, the schedule, and project cost
• Controls the company’s project costs by monitoring time and project duration
• Inspect in-process /completed work to ensure materials and workmanship match the project documents

Aug 2015 - Mar 2017
 

Education 

Columbia University, New York, NY, US, Masters, Historic Preservation

Thesis: Pigment Identification of Early Commercial Architectural Paints in Trade Catalogues: 1870 to 1914

Aug 2013 - May 2015
 

University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Winston-Salem, NC, US, Bachelors, Theatrical Scene Design and Painting

Aug 2007 - May 2011
 

Awards 

Presidential Citation 2022, Award

APTI presents Corey Spitzer a Presidential Citation for her contributions to coordinating committee goals to support the 2021-2026 Strategic Plan.

2022
 

40 under 40, Award

ICRI recognizes 40 individuals who exemplify dedication to the concrete repair industry. Nominated by their peers, these individuals have demonstrated their commitment to continued professional growth, high potential for continued success in leadership roles, and a strong passion for—and commitment to—the mission of ICRI.

2022
 

APTI Student Scholarship, Scholarship

Through the Student Scholarships Program, students from all areas of study in the field of historic preservation/conservation submit abstracts that illustrate research or a project that they have developed to address an aspect of preservation/conservation technology. Scholarship recipient selection is based on: the quality of a submitted abstract; how well the concepts demonstrate excellence in the student’s area of study; a personal statement; and, the appropriateness of the subject to the Conference theme.

Presented: Color Me Interested: Identification of Pigments in Trade
Catalogues

2015
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills