Carlos Quintanilla
Charlotte
Summary
Senior Construction Program Manager with extensive experience at Honeywell, specializing in project execution through effective collaboration, project management practices and risk assessment. Achieved over 15% savings in capital investments through detailed budget management. Recognized for exceptional communication and leadership skills, ensuring compliance with sustainability standards and delivering high-quality results across diverse projects. Critical thinker, expert in problem solving, and stakeholder engagement that drives timely project completion and continuous improvement in complex environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Construction Program Manager
Honeywell
Charlotte
01.2022 - Current
- Directed regional construction programs across Americas for corporate and industrial facilities.
- Collaborated with executive leadership on capital planning and lease execution strategies.
- Oversaw design development and contractor management, ensuring adherence to sustainability objectives.
- Developed comprehensive project plans, identifying risks and tracking progress effectively.
- Coordinated resource allocation and scheduling for multiple concurrent construction programs.
- Facilitated stakeholder meetings to align project objectives and manage expectations.
- Monitored compliance with industry regulations and safety standards for all projects.
- Implemented project management tools to track program performance and address variances.
LATAM Construction Manager
Honeywell
Monterrey
10.2016 - 12.2021
- Managed site delivery across Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, and Brazil to ensure compliance with global standards.
- Streamlined vendor and procurement processes, achieving over 15% savings in regional capital investments.
- Led project teams to complete construction tasks on schedule while adhering to quality benchmarks.
- Conducted site inspections to monitor progress and swiftly resolve issues.
- Oversaw budgeting and resource allocation for construction projects, ensuring financial accuracy.
- Facilitated stakeholder communication to align project objectives and expectations.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in project management workflows.
- Reviewed vendor invoices for accuracy prior to payment authorization.
Construction Project Manager
CBRE
Monterrey
09.2015 - 10.2016
- Delivered tenant improvement and capital projects for multinational clients in industrial and commercial real estate.
- Facilitated collaboration between owners, architects, and general contractors to meet project expectations.
- Managed project schedules and coordinated timelines across multiple construction sites.
- Led cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to safety regulations and standards.
- Oversaw budget management, tracking expenses throughout project lifecycles.
- Developed risk management plans to identify issues and mitigate impacts effectively.
- Conducted regular site inspections to enforce quality control measures and monitor progress.
- Trained junior staff on project management best practices and company procedures.
Project Manager – GWS Corporate Property Group
Johnson Controls
Monterrey
05.2011 - 09.2015
- Oversaw execution of corporate facility upgrades and new builds across Latin America.
- Acted as project leader for large-scale energy efficiency, automation, and retrofit programs.
- Led project teams to implement energy-efficient solutions across various facilities.
- Developed project timelines and coordinated resources for successful execution.
- Facilitated communication between stakeholders and team members for project clarity.
- Monitored project progress and adjusted plans to meet changing requirements.
- Managed budgets and tracked expenses to ensure financial compliance.
- Conducted risk assessments and developed mitigation strategies for potential issues.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate innovative technologies into projects.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Led project planning and execution across multiple departments.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to align project goals and timelines.
- Managed project budgets and resource allocation effectively.
- Facilitated stakeholder meetings to discuss project updates and requirements.
- Developed project documentation to ensure clarity and compliance.
- Implemented risk management strategies to mitigate potential issues.
- Monitored project progress and adjusted plans as necessary for success.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
- Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Led meetings with internal team members, consultants and contractors.
- Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
Project Manager
SEPISA
Monterrey
09.2009 - 04.2011
- Managed multi-million-dollar infrastructure and industrial projects from initiation to closeout.
- Implemented risk management strategies to mitigate potential issues.
- Monitored project progress to ensure timely delivery of quality deliverables.
- Conducted site inspections to verify compliance with quality control standards.
- Coordinated resources across departments for successful project completion.
- Facilitated training sessions on project methodologies for team development.
- Communicated updates to senior management and stakeholders, addressing concerns promptly.
- Oversaw contractor selection, ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
Education
Master’s-Level Certification - Construction Administration & Project Management
ITESM – Tecnológico De Monterrey
01.2011
Bachelor of Architecture - Construction, Structural Design, Infrastructure
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
01.2000
Skills
- Project management
- Budget management
- Risk assessment
- Regulatory compliance
- Resource allocation
- Contractor management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Procurement processes
- Sustainability practices
- Process improvement
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Systems optimization
- Strategic alignment
- KPI tracking
- Change management
- OSHA compliance
- Project Financial analysis
- Compliance enforcement
- Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
Certification
- LEED GA, Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), 2013
- OSHA 30 Construction, OSHA Safety Training Institute, 2015
- International. Assoc. AIA, The American Institute of Architects, 2020
Languages
Spanish (Native), English (Fluent, Professional Proficiency), Portuguese (Proficient)
CAUSES SUPPORTED
- Art & Culture
- Childhood Development
- Civil Rights
- Humanitarian Relief
- Education
- Environmental Sustainability
- Public Health
- Technology & Innovation
- Poverty Alleviation
Accomplishments
- Johnson Controls Merit awards for Plant Construction on schedule and on budget. Queretaro Mexico Trim
- Johnson Controls Merit awards for Plant Construction on schedule and on budget. Queretaro Mexico Foam
- Johnson Controls Merit awards for Plant Construction on schedule and on budget. Ramos Arizpe Mexico Interiors
- CH2M Hill/ Daimler Excellence Award for on time completion of Freightliner Plant Derramadero Mexico
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Portuguese
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Construction Program Manager
Honeywell
01.2022 - Current
LATAM Construction Manager
Honeywell
10.2016 - 12.2021
Construction Project Manager
CBRE
09.2015 - 10.2016
Project Manager – GWS Corporate Property Group
Johnson Controls
05.2011 - 09.2015
Project Manager
SEPISA
09.2009 - 04.2011
Master’s-Level Certification - Construction Administration & Project Management
ITESM – Tecnológico De Monterrey
Bachelor of Architecture - Construction, Structural Design, Infrastructure
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
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