Duane Kirby
Construction Manager
WORK EXPERIENCE
Duane is a highly skilled Construction Manager with extensive experience directing commercial construction projects of varying complexity. Adept at optimizing workflows, managing diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with project specifications, he is dedicated to delivering exceptional results. Known for his strategic approach and problem-solving abilities, Duane consistently achieves project milestones while prioritizing safety, quality, and client satisfaction.
FERRARA BUIST CONTRACTORS, Fort Mill, SC
Construction Manager – 2022 – Present
- Provide overall on-site management for commercial construction projects from planning to completion.
- Arrange and schedule multiple subcontractors to meet hard deadlines and tight schedules.
- Coordinate and oversee the activities and performance of subcontractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with quality and safety requirements.
- Supervise the completion of punch lists, closeout documentation and demobilization of the job site after a project.
FRONTIER BUILDING, Miami, FL
Executive Supervisor – 2020 – 2022
- Managed demo and ground-up projects valued between $5 million to $10 million, including Caliber Collision in Lake Wylie, SC; Circle K Convenience and Truck Stop in Wytheville, VA; and a renovation for Aldi Grocery Store in Charleston, SC.
NELLA CONSTRUCTORS INC, New Market, TN
General Superintendent – 2018 – 2020
- Handled ground-up projects valued between $2 million to $7 million, such as Aldi Grocery Store in Barboursville, WV; Speedway Convenience Station and Store in Winston Salem, NC; and Dollar General in Pandora, OH.
PRIMAX CONSTRUCTION, Charlotte, NC
General Superintendent – 2012 – 2017
- Oversaw demo and ground-up projects valued between $1 million to $8 million, including Dollar General in multiple locations throughout Ohio, Bojangles in various locations across NC, SC, and GA and one site built from the ground up in 38 days. Additional projects included Tractor Supply locations in NJ and DE, Advance Auto in MD, Family Dollar in VA and all-wood frame Goddard Schools in GA.
BLUE RIDGE CONTRACTORS LLC, Galax, GA
Owner / Operator – 2009 – 2012
