Jorge Navarrete
Managing Partners
Jorge A.
Navarrete
An Experienced project manager with over 18 years of experience in Architecture and Construction. Proficient in using industry leading software including ArchiCAl, Chief Architect, and AutoCAD. Exceptional skills in providing cost-effective and consistent high-quality services. Able to multitask high stress project and situations. Resilient leader and team builder, possessing excellent oral and written communications skills. A motivated and analytical thinker achieving results through strategic goals and mission.
Qualifications
- Over 18 years of experience in architecture and construction.
- Proficient in ArchiCAD, Chief Architect, and AutoCAD.
- Skilled in cost-effective and high-quality service delivery.
- Strong multitasking abilities and leadership skills.
Education
- Pursuing Masters of Science in Real Estate Development at Fordham University.
- Bachelor of Technology in Architecture from New York City Tech.
Certifications
- 30-Hour OSHA Construction Industry Course Certification.
- Hazmat Certification from the Army National Guard.
- Licensed Contractor in New York.
Professional Experience / U.S Army Corps
- CEO of NY Perfect Design and Renovation since January 2017.
- Former Project Manager/Designer at Collado Skyline Development, MGS Studio, and PJA Construction Corp.
- Experience in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (March 2012 – July 2015):
- Supervised new construction projects over $8 million for a hospital project.
- Managed daily inspections for a $4 million warehouse renovation.
- Developed and evaluated new and existing project drawings for the Department of Public Works (DPW).
- Assisted QA/QC representatives with evaluations and attended meetings with general contractors.
- Instructed over 50 members on safety regulations and procedures for handling hazardous materials (HAZMAT).
Achievements
- Recognized for leadership and community commitment with multiple awards in 2022.
- Managed high-value construction projects and ensured compliance with building codes.
Skills
- Excellent in customer service, conflict resolution, and training.
- Proficient in Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Office, and bilingual in English and Spanish.
Notable Projects
- Supervised over $50 million in residential and commercial construction projects.
- Designed and developed numerous architectural projects, including 3D presentations for client proposals.