Bryson Bunns
Bowie
Summary
Project Engineer with three years of hands-on construction experience and an engineering education. Skilled in project coordination, plan and specification review, quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC), and construction documentation. Collaborative team member supporting schedules, regulatory compliance, and field issue resolution. Motivated to grow into expanded project leadership responsibilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PROJECT ENGINEER
Pessoa Construction Company
Fairmount Heights
02.2025 - Current
- Assistant Project Manager on $5.25M WSSC Area Water & Sewer Services Connection Renewal (Contract No. 73589), coordinating schedules, documentation, and field operations.
- Project Engineer on $45M MTS Purple Line project, managing project documentation, schedules, and subcontractor coordination to streamline operations.
- Review engineering plans, specifications, and submittals to ensure constructability and compliance.
- Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project logs for accurate records and clear communication.
- Support cost control through quantity takeoffs, pay application tracking, project reporting, and maintain organized project files while collaboratingwith teams to resolve issues and meet schedules.
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS FIELD TECHNICIAN LEVEL II
ECS Southeast, LLC
Greensboro
05.2023 - 11.2024
- Conducted soil, concrete, and foundation tests, along with daily field activities, ensuring quality and compliance with project specifications and regulatory standards.
- Analyzed test data to support decision-making, verify compliance, and mitigate project risks.
- Interpreted engineering plans and resolved material deficiencies to keep construction on schedule and maintain structural integrity.
- Maintained detailed records and collaborated with contractors and project managers to efficiently address site challenges.
- Provided technical recommendations based on field observations and test results, contributing to improved construction outcomes.
ENGINEERING INTERN - RESEARCH EXPERIENCES FOR UNDERGRADUATES
Arizona State University Polytechnic Campus
Mesa
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Researched engineering identity and minority leadership through interviews with NSBE engineers, focusing on underrepresented Black and Latinx students.
- Presented findings to faculty and students, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange.
- Co-authored a paper for ASEE, contributing to engineering education scholarship.
- Applied advanced research skills to improve methodologies and deliver results within tight deadlines.
SEASONAL DELIVERY WAREHOUSE TEAM MEMBER
Amazon
Hanover
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Led package unloading and sorting, ensuring efficient operations and on-time deliveries.
- Improved order accuracy and streamlined warehouse processes, boosting productivity.
- Trained new team members and promoted a culture of safety and teamwork.
- Collaborated with colleagues to optimize workflows and enhance team performance.
Education
A.S. - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Guilford Technical Community College
Greensboro, NC 08.2024 - 12/2024
B.S. - BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING
North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC 08.2020 - 03/2023
Skills
- Project Management: RFIs, submittals, change orders, schedule coordination, material procurement, subcontractor coordination
- Cost Control & Reporting: Quantity takeoffs, cost tracking, daily field reports, pay application review and tracking
- Documentation & Compliance: Contract documents, construction drawings, inspections, material certifications, project records
- Engineering Review: Plan and specification review, constructibility review, code compliance, permit coordination,
- Team Leadership: Training and mentoring junior staff, cross-functional collaboration, communication with project teams,
- Software & Tools: HCCS, Procore, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), Google Workspace, Adobe Creative Cloud
Certification
- MDOT SHA Erosion and Sediment Control Yellow Card
- OSHA-10
- Soils Level 1 Certification
- Concrete Level 1 Certification
- Nuclear Gauge Safety & D.O.T. Hazmat Certification
Timeline
PROJECT ENGINEER
Pessoa Construction Company
02.2025 - Current
A.S. - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Guilford Technical Community College
08.2024 - 12/2024
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS FIELD TECHNICIAN LEVEL II
ECS Southeast, LLC
05.2023 - 11.2024
ENGINEERING INTERN - RESEARCH EXPERIENCES FOR UNDERGRADUATES
Arizona State University Polytechnic Campus
05.2022 - 07.2022
SEASONAL DELIVERY WAREHOUSE TEAM MEMBER
Amazon
06.2021 - 05.2022
B.S. - BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING
North Carolina A & T State University
08.2020 - 03/2023