Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic
DWAYNE K. KENDALL

DWAYNE K. KENDALL

Virgin Gorda

Summary

Senior Construction Project Manager with 15+ years of experience delivering complex vertical, residential, infrastructure, and private island developments valued up to $16M. PMP-certified Civil Engineer with strong expertise in schedule control, cost management, subcontractor coordination, safety compliance (OSHA), and risk mitigation. Proven record of recovering delayed projects, managing multidisciplinary teams, and executing projects in compliance with U.S. construction best practices.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Engineer / Site Manager

Yates Associates Construction Co. Ltd
08.2016 - Current
  • Lead field and project execution for high-end vertical and horizontal construction projects in remote, logistically complex environments.
  • Key Projects
  • Caribbean Retreat – Eustatia Island (Private Island Development) Construction of 20+ hurricane-resistant luxury homes and recreational facilities.
  • Moskito Island Custom Home Development (Phases 1 & 2) Multi-building residential compounds, gym, tennis court, pavilion, roads, and utilities.
  • Crawl Estate Custom Home – Spring Bay ($2M).
  • Responsibilities & Achievements
  • Managed full project lifecycle from preconstruction through closeout for multiple structures simultaneously.
  • Developed and maintained critical path schedules (CPM) using MS Project.
  • Controlled budgets, reviewed Bills of Quantities, and prepared work execution cost packages.
  • Coordinated subcontractors, suppliers, inspectors, architects, and engineers
  • Supervised 40+ skilled trades and subcontract personnel.
  • Conducted daily site inspections ensuring compliance with OSHA and safety regulations.
  • Prepared RFIs, daily reports, progress updates, and closeout documentation
  • Executed site surveys and layout using total station and AutoCAD.
  • Identified risks early and implemented mitigation strategies to prevent delays.

Construction Manager

AGS Ridgeview Construction
07.2014 - 07.2016
  • Managed renovation and new-build residential projects in luxury resort environments.
  • Key Contributions
  • Planned and executed renovation of multi-unit residential buildings at Oil Nut Bay.
  • Maintained project schedules, budgets, and quality benchmarks.
  • Directed field operations to meet scope, cost, and schedule objectives.
  • Prepared estimates, material takeoffs, and change order pricing.
  • Implemented quality control and safety procedures throughout execution.

Civil Engineer / Construction Manager

Jose Y Jose Liquid & Solid Waste Management Inc.
12.2007 - 07.2014
  • Oversaw civil infrastructure and roadway construction projects for government agencies.
  • Notable Projects
  • Tenantry Roads Improvement Programme (12 Roads) Rigid and flexible pavements, drainage systems, and underground utilities.
  • Responsibilities
  • Supervised construction activities and field crews.
  • Conducted pre-bid and post-award site surveys.
  • Prepared monthly valuations and progress reports.
  • Developed scopes, schedules, and cost estimates.
  • Reviewed and finalized bid and proposal documents.

Graduate Civil Engineer / Draftsman

Orin Hinds & Associates Ltd
08.2006 - 11.2007
  • Produced civil, structural, and architectural construction drawings.
  • Assisted with tender evaluations and contract administration.
  • Coordinated with contractors, architects, and government stakeholders.

Education

MSc - Building & Construction Management

University of The West Indies
Cave Hill, Barbados
05.2012

BSc - Civil Engineering

University of Guyana
Guyana

Skills

  • MS Project Excel Word
  • AutoCAD
  • Scheduling & Cost Tracking Tools
  • Quantity Takeoff & Estimating
  • Site Survey & Layout
  • Construction safety
  • Excellent communication talents
  • Cost control
  • Site supervision
  • Management skills

Certification

  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety & Health – 2022
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) – PMI (Previously earned)

Timeline

Construction Engineer / Site Manager

Yates Associates Construction Co. Ltd
08.2016 - Current

Construction Manager

AGS Ridgeview Construction
07.2014 - 07.2016

Civil Engineer / Construction Manager

Jose Y Jose Liquid & Solid Waste Management Inc.
12.2007 - 07.2014

Graduate Civil Engineer / Draftsman

Orin Hinds & Associates Ltd
08.2006 - 11.2007

BSc - Civil Engineering

University of Guyana

MSc - Building & Construction Management

University of The West Indies
DWAYNE K. KENDALL