Ryan Clifford
About Ryan Clifford
Ryan Clifford serves as the Director of Preconstruction at Swinerton, where he has worked since 2011 in various roles, including Project Engineer and Project Executive. He holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Southern California and is a LEED Accredited Professional, specializing in document management, project buyout, value engineering, and quality control.
Work at Swinerton
Ryan Clifford has held multiple positions at Swinerton since joining the company. He started as an Assistant Project Manager in 2011 and has progressed to Senior Project Manager in 2017. He served as Project Executive from 2018 to 2021. In 2021, he was promoted to Director of Preconstruction, a role he currently holds. His tenure at Swinerton spans over a decade, with significant experience in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Education and Expertise
Ryan Clifford earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Southern California, studying from 2003 to 2007. He also attended Saint Ignatius for his earlier education. He holds a LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) credential, demonstrating his expertise in green building practices. His skills include document management, project buyout, value engineering, and quality control.
Background
Prior to his extensive career at Swinerton, Ryan Clifford gained experience through internships. He worked as a SMACNA Summer Intern at Marelich Mechanical for three months in 2004 and as an intern at Nibbi Bros. Construction for three months in 2006. These early roles contributed to his foundational knowledge in the construction industry.
Achievements
Ryan Clifford has developed a strong skill set in various aspects of construction management, including document management, project buyout, value engineering, and quality control. His expertise in these areas supports the successful execution of construction projects, ensuring they meet quality standards and budget requirements.