Vince Scopa
About Vince Scopa
Vince Scopa is a Quality Control Manager and Construction Manager with over 30 years of experience in international construction and environmental projects. He currently works at Redhorse Corporation on Wake Island, where he manages projects and conducts environmental assessments.
Work at Redhorse Corporation
Vince Scopa has been serving as the Quality Control Manager and Construction Manager at Redhorse Corporation since 2020. His role involves overseeing construction projects on Wake Island, where he is currently engaged in a significant project that includes adding taxiways and hot cargo pads to an existing airport. Scopa's responsibilities encompass conducting environmental assessments and monitoring the work of trade contractors to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Education and Expertise
Vince Scopa studied at Arizona State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and Applied Sciences from 1975 to 1977. He later returned to ASU to pursue a Master's degree in Business Science, completing his studies from 1990 to 1994. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in construction management, quality assurance, and project management.
Background in Project Management
Before joining Redhorse Corporation, Vince Scopa worked as a project management consultant at Hill International in Tripoli, Libya, for 11 months in 2009. He has managed projects in various challenging environments, including Antarctica, Siberia, Afghanistan, and the Amazon. Scopa's experience spans over 30 years in international construction, environmental, and logistical work.
Achievements in Quality Control and Construction Management
Vince Scopa specializes in providing cost-effective solutions for construction projects, particularly under adverse conditions. He has developed and implemented quality assurance and project management protocols, demonstrating his capability in managing multi-disciplinary teams. His skills in resource planning and logistics cover financial, material, equipment, and manpower aspects, which are crucial for successful project execution.
Leadership and Team Management Skills
Vince Scopa possesses strong leadership and team management skills, particularly in challenging environments. His ability to conduct pre-contract and post-contract project management has been instrumental in the successful delivery of various projects. Scopa's prime-contracting capabilities align with the expectations of a contracts manager, further enhancing his effectiveness in his current role.