Fred Tippett
About Fred Tippett
Fred Tippett is a Project Manager at Builders FirstSource in Vidalia, Georgia, with extensive experience in managing complex construction projects, particularly in the nuclear power plant industry. He has successfully completed over 100 major construction projects and specializes in renovations for senior living communities.
Work at Builders FirstSource
Fred Tippett has been employed as a Project Manager at Builders FirstSource since 2020. In this role, he oversees various construction projects in Vidalia, Georgia. His responsibilities include managing project timelines, budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Tippett's experience in the construction industry contributes to his effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience at 360 Facility Management
Before joining Builders FirstSource, Fred Tippett worked as a Project Manager at 360 Facility Management from 2017 to 2020. During his three years in this role, he managed multiple projects, focusing on renovations and additions. His experience in this position helped him develop skills in project management and stakeholder engagement.
Education and Expertise
Fred Tippett studied at Brewton-Parker College, where he earned an Associate of Arts degree. His educational background supports his expertise in project management within the construction industry. Additionally, he is certified in rigging and signaling, which enhances his ability to manage complex construction tasks safely.
Construction Project Management Experience
With over 100 major construction projects completed, Fred Tippett has significant experience in managing large-scale projects, some with budgets in the millions of dollars. His hands-on experience includes work in the nuclear power plant industry, heavy equipment operation, blueprint reading, flooring installation, and scaffolding work. This diverse skill set allows him to effectively manage various types of construction projects.
Stakeholder Relationship Management
Fred Tippett is known for building strong relationships with key stakeholders in the construction process. He engages with vendors, contractors, community members, and local government officials to ensure project success. His ability to foster these relationships contributes to effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.