Osman Chao
About Osman Chao
Osman Chao is a Business Operations Manager at DPR Construction, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in project management across various sectors and holds a LEED AP credential.
Work at DPR Construction
Osman Chao has been employed at DPR Construction since 1998, holding the position of Project Executive for 26 years. In this role, he has overseen various projects, focusing on sectors such as Life Science, High Tech, Health Care, and Corporate facilities. Since 2016, he has also served as Business Operations Manager, contributing to the operational efficiency of the company.
Education and Expertise
Osman Chao studied at the University of Oklahoma, where he earned a Master's degree in Construction Science from 1992 to 1993. He holds a LEED AP credential, which demonstrates his expertise in sustainable building practices. His extensive experience includes delivering large-scale projects using LEAN construction methods.
Background
Prior to his tenure at DPR Construction, Osman Chao worked as a Project Engineer at Austin Commercial from 1994 to 1998. This four-year experience provided him with foundational knowledge and skills in project management and engineering within the construction industry.
Achievements in Project Delivery
Osman Chao has successfully completed a $1.3 billion Integrated Project Delivery project. This project utilized LEAN construction methods, including Big Room colocation and Last Planner pull scheduling, showcasing his capability in managing complex and large-scale construction initiatives.
Language Proficiency
Osman Chao is fluent in multiple languages, including English, Chinese, Mandarin, and Taiwanese. This linguistic ability enhances his communication skills and facilitates collaboration in diverse environments.