Genaro Concha Verdan
QUEZON CITY,METRO MANILA
Summary
I am an associate manager with 11 years of experience at MDC, the construction arm of Ayala Land, Incorporated, which is acknowledged as a prestigious builder and the leading construction company in the Philippines. My background spans 15 years in the construction industry, with specialization in high-rise residential projects, large-scale residential developments, business process outsourcing (BPO), shopping malls, hospitals, roadways, bridges, and land development.
I possess a demonstrated record of success in project execution, risk management, and financial oversight, resulting in a 15% reduction in costs and a 20% enhancement in customer satisfaction. I am proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, and 3D Max, and I maintain a strong emphasis on operational efficiency and team development. My objective is to improve project delivery processes while contributing to the organization's overall growth.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Manager
Makati Development Corporation
Taguig, METRO MANILA
09.2021 - Current
- Managed and oversaw all construction activities related to the assigned project, such as a 55-storey high-end residential building, a 15-storey residential building, and a 4-floor high-end mall.
- Prepares the project execution plan.
- Prepares and monitors work procurement packages.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for development, and rewarding achievements.
- Assess the critical path and identify potential challenges associated with the milestone events.
- Oversaw daily operations, maintaining strict adherence to quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
- Monitored financial performance and prepared detailed reports for senior management review.
- Led project initiatives to improve operational efficiency, resulting in a 15% cost reduction.
- Implemented customer service protocols that increased customer satisfaction by 20%.
- Set accurate budgets based on historical data and forecasted trends to keep operations financially sound.
- Drove company growth with a proactive mindset and results-oriented plans for business operations.
- Facilitated professional development workshops, upskilled staff, and promoted internal talent progression.
- Drove company growth with a proactive mindset and results-oriented plans for business operations.
- Supervised supply purchases, management, and tracking in line with budgetary requirements.
- Cultivated a work environment focused on personal responsibility, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality results.
PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT
Makati Development Corporation
Taguig
06.2017 - 09.2021
- Managed construction projects from inception to completion, adhering to strict timelines and budget constraints in Ayala Land's 23-floor BPO and 5-floor high-end mall.
- Conducted regular on-site inspections to maintain high standards of quality and safety compliance.
- Maintained a safe work environment with zero accidents, or lost work days.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, providing regular updates, and resolving concerns promptly.
- Maintained daily communication with vendors to drive the progress of the project.
- Resolved issues during the construction and commissioning phases to maintain tight schedules and budget levels.
- Cultivated a positive work environment, motivating staff, and promoting teamwork to achieve project objectives.
- Supervised construction projects from inception to completion, adhering to strict timelines and budget constraints.
- Planned different phases of construction from start to completion.
- Organised and participated in monthly on-site meetings with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
- Implemented risk management strategies to minimise potential delays and cost overruns.
- Prepared detailed project reports, including cost analysis, progress updates, and stakeholder communications.
- Reviewed plans and specifications during the schematic design of pre-construction.
- Managed general contractors and reported project progress to project management for stakeholder updates.
- Gathered the required safety tools and equipment for each task to avoid project delays.
ARCHITECT SUPERVISOR
Makati Development Corporation
Pasig
03.2016 - 06.2017
- Supervise architectural and civil works while coordinating the sequencing of mechanical, electrical, auxiliary, fire protection, plumbing, and other related specialty works at a high-end Ayala Mall with five floors, as well as a 15-level Ayala Land Offices-BPO.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their vision and requirements for residential and commercial projects.
- Monitored construction sites to ensure adherence to architectural plans, and quality standards.
- Coordinated with structural engineers, surveyors, and contractors to facilitate smooth project progression.
- Completed projects within tight deadlines to client specifications.
- Led team meetings to discuss project progress, address challenges, and adjust plans as necessary.
- Reviewed and approved changes to initial designs, balancing client desires with practical considerations.
- Managed the full project lifecycle from concept through to completion, adhering to strict timelines and budgets.
- Expertly managed external design teams, ensuring quality standards, finish and timely completion targets were met.
- Maintained safety standards and local planning regulations, following procedures and managing planning applications.
- Identified cost-effective ways to work within agreed budgets.
- Prepared comprehensive documentation, including specifications, for tender and construction phases.
- Managed assigned teams to deliver projects within schedule and on budget without compromising quality.
FIELD ARCHITECT/PROJECT ARCHITECT
Makati Development Corporation
Tagaytay, Cavite
03.2014 - 05.2015
- Oversee architectural and civil works while coordinating the sequencing of mechanical, electrical, auxiliary, fire protection, plumbing, and other specialty works at a high-end Ayala Mall Serin Tagaytay with four floors to phase, as well as a four-level Qualimed high-end hospital.
- Coordinated with engineers, contractors, and clients to facilitate smooth project progression.
- Prepare estimates for various construction prerequisites on the project.
- Rendered structural rebar cutting list.
- Inspect workmanship and quality assurance on site.
- Completed projects within tight deadlines to client specifications.
- Completed small and large-scale projects to satisfy customer requests.
- Documented all project activities and decisions for accurate record keeping and reporting.
- Reviewed and approved contractor submissions, maintaining high-quality standards.
- Established and maintained strong professional relationships with clients, suppliers, and industry peers.
- Confirmed construction against drawings and designs with a team of builders, maintaining quality standards.
- Discussed design specifications and procedures with the project manager, the engineering team, and the construction manager.
- Conducted and documented site visits, maintaining adherence to budgets and timeframes.
- Maintained safety standards and local planning regulations, following procedures, and managing planning applications.
- Conducted comprehensive site evaluations to assess potential challenges and opportunities for development.
- Coordinated review of contractors' schedules, and submission of shop drawings and samples.
- Organised meetings between clients and construction professionals to evaluate project site designs and feasibility.
Project Manager
MRGV Construction
Quezon City
07.2007 - 02.2014
- Oversee construction operations for residential projects, mid-rise developments, roads, and bridges at MRGV Construction Company. Ensure the management of all construction activities while maintaining a 10% profit margin.
- Coordinated with clients to define project objectives and requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, and resources, facilitating smooth execution.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members, building a culture of trust and cooperation.
- Presented project proposals and reports to senior management, articulating project value and securing necessary approvals.
- Monitored service delivery and intervened proactively to correct problems.
- Directed the resolution of project issues and conflicts, ensuring minimal impact on project progress and outcomes.
- Assessed team performance and provided constructive feedback, contributing to professional development and skill enhancement.
- Analysed project outcomes, conducted post-implementation reviews to identify lessons learned, and best practices.
- Utilised project management software tools to track progress, assign tasks, and manage timelines efficiently.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify potential issues, implementing mitigation strategies to minimise project disruptions.
- Monitored fulfilment of contractual obligations by both parties.
- Championed quality assurance measures, overseeing adherence to industry standards and project specifications.
- Spearheaded initiatives to improve project management processes, resulting in a 15% increase in team efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Architecture, Interior Design, Building Technology
Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation
Lucena City, Quezon Province, Philippines03-2009
High School -
Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation
Lucena City, Quezon Province, Philippines03-2001
Elementary -
Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation
Lucena City, Quezon Province, Philippines03-1997
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Internet Access
- AutoCAD
- 3D MAX
Eligibility
Licensure Examination for Architecture, Board Passer, 2013
Custom Section
UAP (United Architects of the Philippines), Official Organization of the Department Of Architecture
Training
- IP SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM, Roy Morano – I3 Technologies Corporation, 2014-12-04
- Orientation of Powerhouse (MSERV Supplied Equipment), Alvin Trinidad – MSERV Energy Services Company, 2014-12-15
- OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF GENERATOR SET (800KW/1000KVA CUMMINS ENGINE AND SYNCHRONIZING PANEL), Engr. Sylvester Raphael C. Viri – Gendiesel Philippines Inc., 2014-12-05
- AUTOCAD 2013/2014 with COLOR RENDERING, ARCHT. Albert R. Tonogbanua II, 2013-12-02, 2013-12-20
- 3D STUDIO MAX 2014 for ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN, Engr. Rolando Villacorte, 2013-12-09, 2014-01-24
- MDC Project Leaders Development Program _CRITICAL PATH METHOD / PRIMAVERA, Project Planning and Control Division, Head -Richard Abrigonda MDC Corporate Center, 2026-02-01, 2026-04-01
Personal Information
Citizenship: Filipino
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Certification
- Registered and License Architect
Timeline
Associate Manager
Makati Development Corporation
09.2021 - Current
PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT
Makati Development Corporation
06.2017 - 09.2021
ARCHITECT SUPERVISOR
Makati Development Corporation
03.2016 - 06.2017
FIELD ARCHITECT/PROJECT ARCHITECT
Makati Development Corporation
03.2014 - 05.2015
Project Manager
MRGV Construction
07.2007 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Science - Architecture, Interior Design, Building Technology
Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation
High School -
Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation
Elementary -
Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation