Joanna B.
About Joanna B.
Joanna B. is a Contracts Coordinator and Insurance Coordinator at DPR Construction, where she manages subcontractor change orders and assists with compliance processes. With previous experience at Clark Construction Group and Padula Construction, she has a background in contract management and has worked with various government agencies.
Work at DPR Construction
Joanna B. currently serves as a Contracts Coordinator and Insurance Coordinator at DPR Construction, a role she has held since 2021. In this position, she reviews scopes of work and contract details in collaboration with the Pre-Construction team and Operations. Joanna manages subcontractor change orders by collecting necessary documentation, entering data into the CMiC system, and issuing contracts through DocuSign. She assists subcontractors with DPR's prequalification process and ensures their compliance with company standards.
Previous Experience at Clark Construction Group
Prior to her role at DPR Construction, Joanna worked at Clark Construction Group, LLC as a Senior Business Manager from 2017 to 2021. During her four years in this position, she was based in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. Her responsibilities included managing various aspects of business operations, contributing to her extensive experience in the construction industry.
Background in Construction Management
Joanna has a diverse background in construction management, having worked in various roles before her current position. She served as an Administrator at Padula Construction Co., Inc. for 11 months in 2016-2017 and as an Assistant Project Manager at Garcete Construction for one year from 2006 to 2007. This range of experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of project management and contract coordination.
Education and Expertise
Joanna holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Interior Architecture from Virginia Commonwealth University, where she studied from 1999 to 2003. She also attended IMH for one year from 2011 to 2012. Her educational background supports her expertise in managing contracts and coordinating insurance requirements in the construction sector.
Experience with Government Agencies
Throughout her career, Joanna has gained experience working with various government agencies, including the Department of Parks and Planning, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the DC Housing Authority. This experience has provided her with insights into the regulatory and compliance aspects of construction projects.