Meet Our Team
President
BS Const Management, Univ. Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS Graduated 1977
31 years experience in Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Industry
13 years with MGC
- Results-oriented, hands on construction professional
- Verifiable track record for the successful completion of multi-million dollar projects
- Well versed in contract negotiation, estimating, impending and design problems, document preparation
- Excellent relationship with Architects, Engineers, Owners and Local Officials
- Known as a fair and dependable negotiator with vendors and subcontractors in the area
- Powerful leader experienced and proficient in recognizing and developing talented teams
- Keen eye for detail and unwavering devotion to excellence
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 1995 to Present
- President since 2008
- Coordinate all Pre-Construction Services
- Participate actively in estimating
- Oversee and participate in budget preparation
- Supervise project management teams
- Responsible for all day-to day management decisions
Vice President / Construction Manager
22 years experience in Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Industry
NUCA Trench Safety
Occupational Safety & Health Training Course
Certified First Aid
11 years with MGC
- Experience and knowledge working with various processes
- Assist with cost savings and provide operational improvements
- Positive working relationship with subcontractors and suppliers
- Maintaining project schedule to insure on time completion of each project
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 1997 to Present
- All aspects of Project Management
- Overseeing Submittal Reviews
- Direct involvement with Owner and Engineer on Design Issues
- Pay Estimates and Change Orders
- Initiating Purchase Orders and Subcontracts
Senior Estimator
BS Heavy Construction Arizona State University Graduated 1970
40 years experience in Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Industry
32 years with MGC
- Known as an aggressive but fair negotiator with vendors and subcontractors in the area
- Excellent relationship with Architects, Engineers, Owners and Local Officials
- Results-oriented, hands on construction professional
- Well versed in contract negotiation, estimating, and coordination of design issues
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 1983 to Present
- President from 1995 to 2008
- Manager of all estimating
- Oversee and participate in budget preparation
- Supervise project management teams
Project Manager
BS in Construction Engineering Technology, Montana State University � Graduated 2003
7 years experience in Water/Wastewater Construction
- Flexible, results-oriented, meticulous professional who is able to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Adept at determining requirements, project scheduling and technology planning.
- Self motivated, reliable professional has earned him a positive working relationship with subcontractors and suppliers
- Detail oriented, with the ability to effectively manage staff of all levels and diverse backgrounds.
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2008 to Present
- Project Manager on numerous Water and Wastewater Projects
- Oversees Subcontracts, Purchase Orders, Submittal Reviews and Pay Apps
- Direct involvement with Owners and Engineers
Project Manager
MS in Arch Engineering University of Kansas Graduated 2001
BS In Civil Engineering Sonora, MX Graduated 1987
21 years in the Construction Industry
- Coordination between Owner and Engineer
- Familiar with various processes
- Value engineering experience and implementation
- Excellent relationships with Architects, Engineers, Owners, and Local Officials
- Excellent track record with a history of successful completion of multi-million dollar projects
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2006 to Present
- Assist in Pre-construction Services on Alternative Procurement projects
- Project Manager for Design-Build and Job Order Contract projects
- Develop and implement company safety procedures
Project Manager
BS Mechanical Engineering University of Arizona Graduated 2003
Construction Management Certificate Arizona State University
Engineer in Training Certificate
4 years with MGC
- Experienced with CM@Risk Projects
- Managing municipal projects in Phoenix area
- Submittal review and scheduling
- Establishing and maintaining good communications
- Direct involvement with Owner/Engineer on Design Issues
- Has worked exclusively on Water related projects
- Proficient with SureTrak scheduling
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2004 to Present
- All aspects of Project Management
- Overseeing Submittal Reviews
- Direct involvement with Owner and Engineer on Design Issues
- Pay Estimates and Change Orders
- Initiating Purchase Orders and Subcontracts
Project Manager
BS Civil Engineering New Mexico State University Graduated 1980
Colorado PE Registration November, 1984 Arizona PE Registration October, 1986
Construction Management July 1996
American Society of Civil Engineers - Member
32 years in the Construction Industry
1 Year with MGC
- Experience with traditional Design/Bid/Build, Design/ Build and CM@Risk methods of delivery
- Good working knowledge of various disciplines associated with Treatment Plant Construction, especially Civil, Structural, Mechanical and Electrical
- Focuses on providing added value to each project
- Committed to completion of projects on or ahead of schedule
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2007 to Present
- All aspects of Project Management
- Overseeing Submittal Reviews
- Direct involvement with Owner and Engineer on Design Reviews
- Pay Estimates and Change Orders
- Initiating Purchase Orders and Subcontracts
Project Manager / Estimator
Bachelor of Science in Construction Management Cal Poly State University San Luis Obispo, CA Graduated 1995
Associates of Architecture Ricks College Rexburg, IID Graduated 1991
7 years with MGC
- Experience and knowledge working with various processes
- Assist with cost savings and provide operational improvements
- Positive working relationship with subcontractors and suppliers
- Maintaining project schedule to insure on time completion of each project
- Valuable participant of the estimating team
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2001 to Present
- All aspects of Project Management
- Overseeing Submittal Reviews
- Direct involvement with Owner and Engineer on Design Issues
- Pay Estimates and Change Orders
- Actively participants in estimating
Project Manager
Occupational Safety & Health Training Course
28 years experience in Water/Wastewater
3 years with MGC
- Experience and knowledge working with various processes
- Assist with Value Engineering, cost savings, and operational improvements
- Positive working relationship with subcontractors, suppliers, and Engineers
- Maintaining project schedule to insure on time completion of each project
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2005 to Present
- All aspects of Project Management
- Overseeing Submittal Reviews
- Direct involvement with Owner and Engineer on Design Reviews
- Pay Estimates and Change Orders
- Initiating Purchase Orders and Subcontracts
Project Administrator
Lamson Business College Tempe, AZ
25 years experience in the construction industry
17 years with MGC
- Works directly with project management team
- Great communication with subcontractors and suppliers
- Familiar with alternative bid projects
- Excellent relationship with Architects, Engineers, Owners and Local Officials
- Coordinates document control for all projects
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 1991 to Present
- Reviewing plans and soliciting of subcontractor and supplier bids
- Preparation and execution of bid and contract documents
- Process purchase orders and subcontracts
- Develop and maintain submittal and RFI registers
- Closeout of projects including O&M manuals
Project Superintendent
Certified Trainer for Confined Space
Certified First Aid & CPR
Rescue & Hazardous Chemical Handling
NUCA Trench Safety
29 years experience in Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Industry
- Excels in communicating with plant operation personnel
- Coordination of subcontractors and suppliers
- Safety and quality assurance
- Keeping project on time and within budget
- Provides cost saving ideas in constructability reviews
- Known and respected by plant operators and process equipment representatives
- Excellent at project close-out including coordination of startup, testing and training
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2002 to Present
- Project Superintendent on numerous Water and Wastewater Projects
Project Superintendent
Certified First Aid & CPR OSHA Course
19 years experience in Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Industry
2 years with MGC
- Coordination of labor force, subcontractors & suppliers
- Safety and quality assurance
- Keeping project on time and within budget
- Known and respected by plant operators
- Comfortable supervising all types of construction work including buildings construction, complex mechanical installations, and heavy concrete work
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2003 to Present
- Project Superintendent on numerous Water and Wastewater Projects
Equipment Manager / Project Superintendent
NUCA Trench Safety
Competent Person Training
22 years experience in Water/Wastewater Construction
13 years with MGC
- Overseeing labor force
- Scheduling of materials
- Safety and quality assurance
- Coordination of subcontractors and suppliers
- Excels in communicating with plant operation personnel
- Keeps project on time and within budget
- Coordinates start-up and testing with Owner & Engineer
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 1995 to Present
- Project Superintendent on numerous Water and Wastewater Projects
- Heavy Equipment Manager for MGC's Fleet
Project Superintendent
BS Accounting Portland State University Graduated 1976
Associates in Science Portland Community College
Certified Plumber
8 years with MGC
- Over 8 yrs experience working on JOC Projects
- Supervise piping and equipment installations
- Coordination of labor forces, material deliveries and equipment installations
- Coordination with Owner and Facility Operations Staff
- Working with neighboring property owners to keep them informed and avoid problems
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2002 to Present
- Mechanical installations at various JOC projects
- Coordination of multiple JOC projects running concurrently
- Managing labor forces, equipment deliveries and iinstallations
- Coordination with subcontractors
Structural Superintendent
Northern Pioneer College Pinetop, AZ Carpenter Apprenticeship
Certified in Fall Protection, Trenching, Excavation, First Aid & OSHA /SSTA
9 years with MGC
- Gary has constructed more than 46 DYK tanks
- Coordination of subcontractors and suppliers
- Safety and quality assurance
- Provides cost saving ideas in constructability reviews
- Coordination of labor forces
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 1999 to Present
- Structural Superintendent on numerous Water and Wastewater Projects
Mechanical Superintendent
AAS Electronics Engineering ITT Technical Institute 1993
13 years experience in Mechanical Field
1 year with MGC
- Highly skilled in the supervision of all mechanical systems
- Excels in communicating with plant operation personnel
- Known and respected by process equipment reps
- Coordinates subs to prevent conflict between trades
- Provides cost saving ideas in constructibility reviews
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2007 to Present
- Mechanical Superintendent
Building Superintendent
NUCA Trench Safety
Competent Person Training
29 years experience in Industrial Building Construction
2 Year with MGC
- Overseeing labor force
- Scheduling of materials subcontractors
- Safety and quality assurance
- Coordination of subcontractors and suppliers
- Excels in communicating with neighbors of his projects
- Keeps project on time and within budget
- Coordinates the work with the Owner, Engineer, and Architect
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2006 to Present
- Project Superintendent on Building Related Water and Wastewater Projects
Mechanical Superintendent
Certified CPR
OSHA & MSHA
Trench Safety
Confined Space
Certified Welder & Forklift Operator
11 years with MGC
- Highly skilled in the supervision of all mechanical systems
- Excels in communicating with plant operation personnel
- Known and respected by process equipment reps
- Coordinates subs to prevent conflict between trades
- Provides cost saving ideas in constructability reviews
- Crane operator background provides insight for complicated equipment installations
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 1997 to Present
- Project Superintendent
- Mechanical Superintendent
- Crane Operator
- Pipefitter
Structural Superintendent
23 years experience in Structural Concrete for Water and Wastewater Facilities
Certified in Confined Space, OSHA 10, CPR, First Aid, Fall Protection & Excavation
4 years with MGC
- Shayne has constructed more than 40 DYK tanks
- Coordination of subcontractors and suppliers
- Safety and quality assurance
- Provides cost saving ideas in constructibility reviews
- Excels in communicating with plant operation personnel
- Coordination of labor forces
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2004 to Present
- Structural Superintendent on numerous Water and Wastewater Projects
Project Engineer
BS Heavy Construction, Arizona State University
3 years with MGC, 16 years in Construction Industry
Associates in Applied Science Central Arizona College Graduated 1987
- Excels in communicating with plant operation personnel
- Coordination of subcontractors and suppliers
- Safety and quality assurance
- Keeping project on time and within budget
- Excellent at project close-out including coordination of start-up, testing and training
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2005 to Present
- Project Engineer on numerous Water and Wastewater Projects
Project Engineer
Bachelor of Science in Construction Management � Northern Arizona University
College of Engineering & Technology
1 year with MGC
- Communicating drawing and specification requirements to the field staff
- Scheduling of materials
- Safety and quality assurance
- Coordination of subcontractors and supplierst
- Maintains project schedules
- Updates as-built drawings
- Coordinates start-up and testing with Owner & Engineer
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ � 2007 to Present
- Project Engineer
WESPAC Residential Inc. Flagstaff, AZ � 2005 to 2007
- Project Engineer
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Phoenix, AZ � 2004 to 2005
- Civil Engineering Technician
Project Engineer
Bachelor in Science � Mechanical Engineering University of Arizona
Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- Schedules and expedites materials
- Safety and quality assurance
- Coordinates with subcontractors and suppliers
- Maintains project schedule
- Communicates drawing and specification requirements to the field staff
- Prepares and submits pay applications
- Coordinates start-up and testing with Owner & Engineer
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2007 to Present
- Project Engineer
PERI Formwork Systems, Inc., Chandler, AZ � 2006 to 2007
- Design Engineer/Project Manager
Hunter Contracting / Sacra Engineering, Tucson, AZ � 2005 to 2006
- Project Engineer for Con-Arch Division
Project Engineer
Construction Management Degree � A.S.U.
Glendale Community College
1 year with MGC
- Obtains submittal information from subs and vendors
- Prepares and distributes project submittals
- Coordinates with subcontractors and supplierss
- Maintains project schedule
- Communicates drawing and specification requirements to the field staff
- Schedules and expedites materials
- Coordinates start-up and testing with Owner & Engineer
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - 2007 to Present
- Project Engineer
- Coordinate and work with sub-contractors
- Quality take-offs, coordinate and schedule material deliveries
- Write change orders and RFI�s
- Compile and submit shop drawings and O&M manual data for review
Filanc Construction, Escondido, CA � 01/2007 to 05/2007
- Jr. Project Engineer
Intern/Project Engineer
Bachelors of Science � Construction Management
Del E. Webb School of Construction � A.S.U. (Expected Graduation December 2008)
1 year with MGC
- Resourceful thinker, leader, and communicator in the fast-paced construction environment.
- Oversees and manages preparation of submittal documents
- Demonstrates willingness to take on new and varied projects, and an ability to handle changing priorities and deadlines.
- Accomplished at project close-out including coordination of start-up, testing, training and O & M manual production.
MGC Contractors, Inc., Phoenix, AZ � 2007 to Present
- Project Engineer on numerous Water and Wastewater Projects
- Oversees and manages preparation of submittal documents
- Maintains as-built drawings
- Process Purchase Orders & Change Orders
- Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers
