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Instructed by John Koontz, this 4-part Fundamentals of Field Leadership program is designed to establish foundational skills for the various types of field leadership, including project managers, field supervisors, and foremen.
Koontz's industry knowledge and teaching experience have contributed to the development of this program. The cores topics of the program focus on planning, productivity, communication, documentation, maximizing profit, and closing out jobs effectively.
Part 1 | February 11, 2020
- Planning and Productivity Improvement
- Communication to Maximize Profitability
- Material Management and Labor Productivity
Part 2 | March 11, 2020
- Managing Mechanical Project Labor Costs
- Effective Project Documentation Practices
- Project Forecasting and Estimation
Part 3 | June 10 & 11, 2020 | ONLINE
- Essential Management Skills for Field Leaders
- Understanding Different Management Styles
- Communication Skills
Part 4 | June 17 & 18, 2020 | ONLINE
- Successful Project Closeout
- Maximizing Job Profit
- Reducing Productivity Drain
Recommended Audience:
Leadership Roles | Service Managers
Construction Managers | Field Supervisors
Project Managers | Foremen
Speakers
John Koontz
Director, Project Management Education of Mechanical Contractors Association of America
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John Koontz
Director, Project Management Education of Mechanical Contractors Association of America
https://www.mcaa.org/John Koontz has over 30 years of experience in the mechanical industry, including contracting, academics, and consulting. A former tenured associate professor at Purdue University, Koontz founded and directed Purdue’s Mechanical Construction Management Specialization Program and MCAA’s first student chapter. Additionally, Koontz has worked with MCAA contractors for 15 years in a variety of positions, including Project Engineer and Estimator, Project Manager, and Senior Project Manager. Koontz’s family heritage of long-term UA family members provides a sincere and deep-rooted pride, interest, and concern for the future success and survival of all parties involved in union mechanical construction.