Rich Mlcoch

Executive Associate

Rich is an Executive Associate with Pathfinder, LLC with 45 years of hands-on experience in Construction Management, Project Management, and Operations of grassroots and renovation projects for Energy, Chemical, Industrial, Biotechnology, and Pharmaceutical facilities. He has successfully managed numerous projects throughout the United States exceeding $200 million and over a million direct labor hours. Rich is highly skilled in all phases of construction, contract administration, including RFQ preparation, negotiation and award of prime construction contracts along with final contract and claim negotiations. His experience also encompasses constructability studies/value engineering, coordination of design, project planning, scheduling, cost control, safety, QA/QC, establishing field offices and staff along with facilitating PDRI reviews and Interactive planning sessions. Rich has also developed up-front planning that led to successful validation and commissioning and startup.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS:

Claims
Commercial Industrial Construction
Commissioning and Start-Up Reviews
Construction Management
Contract Document Development and Review
Contract Strategy Development
Contracting Planning
Contracts and Contract Administration
Cost Estimate Checks
Cost Estimating
FEL
Independent Project Reviews/PDRIs
Master Planning
Organizational Reviews
Planning and PEP's
Project Controls
Project Delivery Process
Project Execution Planning
Project Management
Risk Assessments
Schedule Checks
Scheduling
Value Improving Practices

EDUCATION:

BS Mechanical Engineering, Newark College of Engineering

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

Construction Industry Institute (CII) – Member of Education Team 113-22 “Scope Control and Change Management”
Business Roundtable 1994 Safety Excellence Award – Merck BTMC Project

AWARDS:

D&Z 1994 Eugene J. D’Ambrosio Project Manager of the Year Award

LANGUAGE:

English