Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Certification
Timeline
Generic
Jose Luis Morales Chávez

Jose Luis Morales Chávez

Arquitecto
Cancún, Quintana Roo

Summary

Accomplished Director with a proven track record at Morales Arquitectos, adept in project management and team leadership. Expert in fostering professional growth and enhancing project efficiency, evidenced by successfully managing multi-million dollar constructions. Skilled in strategic planning and relationship building, significantly contributing to business development and client satisfaction.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language

Work History

Director

Morales Arquitectos
07.2020 - Current

Director de la firma Morales Arquitectos, dedicada a la elaboración de proyectos arquitectónicos y construcción.

  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.

Director De Construcción

Kuza Beach & Park Cozumel
11.2024 - 03.2025

Dirección de la construcción del Beach & Park, en Cozumel, Quintana Roo.

Selección yCoordinacion de contratistas y proveedores relacionados a la construcción.

Coordinación dela elaboracion de los proyectos arquitectonicos, de ingenierias y de estudios de preparación del sitio.

  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Coordinated pre-construction activities such as site assessments, permitting procedures, and material procurement to expedite the start of new projects effectively.
  • Maintained tight construction standards while instructing new contractors on quality control.
  • Contributed to company growth through successful management of multiple concurrent projects, ensuring profitability without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Identified and reviewed proposed change order requests.
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing effective scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
  • Enhanced company development initiatives by solving complex issues and suggesting corrective action.
  • Maximized use of resources by implementing lean construction practices that reduced waste and improved overall efficiency on job sites.
  • Reduced downtime on construction sites through proactive maintenance planning and quick resolution of equipment issues.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.

Director De Construcción

Senator Hotels & Resorts
02.2005 - 07.2020

Dirección de la construcción del Hotel Sentator Riviera Cancún (HSRC) ubicado en al Riviera Cancún, México (apertura noviembre 2020) 130,000 m2 de construcción, desplantados en 8.65 hectáreas y 8 niveles.
Elaboración y seguimiento del presupuesto del proyecto, costo total 289 MMD.
Selección y Coordinacion de +30 contratistas yproveedores relacionados a la construcción del ramo hotelero.
Coordinación dela elaboracion de los proyectos arquitectonicos (GVA
Arquitectos), de ingenierias (Grupo Sacmag) y estudios de preparación del sitio(Inset)
Integración, coordicación y obtencion de permisos de los siguientes proyectos:

• Hotel Senator Riviera Cancún (1,044 habitaciones) • Hotel Playa Senator Cancún (2.884 habitaciones)
• Desarrollo Soliman Tulum (1,034 habitaciones)
• Desarrollo El Peten Cancún (1,160 habitaciones)

  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Coordinated pre-construction activities such as site assessments, permitting procedures, and material procurement to expedite the start of new projects effectively.
  • Maintained tight construction standards while instructing contractors on quality control.
  • Contributed to company growth through successful management of multiple concurrent projects, ensuring profitability without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Fostered a culture of accountability on job sites, encouraging team members to take ownership of their tasks contributing overall success projects.
  • Assessed potential risks on job sites proactively mitigating them before they escalated into larger problems.
  • Identified and reviewed proposed change order requests.
  • Enhanced company development initiatives by solving complex issues and suggesting corrective action.
  • Assisted owners and project manager in budgeting, bidding and award of subcontractors.
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing effective scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
  • Delivered projects ahead of schedule by developing efficient construction processes and coordinating teams effectively.
  • Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
  • Coordinated required inspections with local jurisdictions to identify and quickly resolve any code concerns.
  • Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Streamlined communication among team members, leading to increased productivity and better collaboration.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining open lines of communication, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring quality work throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Complied with safety protocols in plan coordination, eliminating potential risks.
  • Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
  • Adhered strictly environmental regulations minimizing negative impacts local ecosystems during construction projects.
  • Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance in technical skills development and fostering a positive work environment for professional growth.
  • Maximized use of resources by implementing lean construction practices that reduced waste and improved overall efficiency on job sites.
  • Reduced downtime on construction sites through proactive maintenance planning and quick resolution of equipment issues.
  • Completed projects within budget constraints by negotiating favorable terms with suppliers and monitoring expenses closely.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Arquitectura

Instituto Tecnologico De Durango
Durango, Mexico
05.2001 -

Skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Operations management

Team management

Project coordination

Business development

Relationship building

Decision-making

Strategic planning

Strategies and goals

Team building

Staff management

Verbal and written communication

Software

Autocad

Microsoft Project

Certification

Desarrollo de habilidades Gerenciales ICAMI-IPADE

Timeline

Director De Construcción

Kuza Beach & Park Cozumel
11.2024 - 03.2025

Director

Morales Arquitectos
07.2020 - Current

Desarrollo de habilidades Gerenciales ICAMI-IPADE

02-2018

Director De Construcción

Senator Hotels & Resorts
02.2005 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Arquitectura

Instituto Tecnologico De Durango
05.2001 -
Jose Luis Morales ChávezArquitecto