Matthew James Van Elzen

Candidate Information

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (573) 576-6550

Salary Expectation: TBD

Skills: Construction project planning, piping systems, mechanical project management, civil construction, site supervision, contractor coordination, OSHA 30 certified, project scheduling, material take-offs, bid proposals, welding procedures, heavy rigging, structural installation, instrumentation installation, Procore, Aconex, BIM, Bluebeam Revu, piping codes (ASME, API, ASTM), commissioning, safety protocols, rotating equipment, steam systems, crane signals, confined space safety, problem-solving, budgeting, staff training, 3D modeling, equipment operation, subcontractor oversight.

Current Location: 111 Josefina CT Sparks Nv, 89441

Willing to Relocate?: NA

Relevant Experience: Matthew Van Elzen is a highly experienced mechanical and civil construction professional with over 15 years in project and site management across various industries, including energy, aerospace, manufacturing, and commercial construction. He has supervised and coordinated multi-disciplinary teams on complex, high-budget projects and is well-versed in site safety, budget control, technical drawings, and subcontractor management. He has directly led site operations for companies in Nevada and across the U.S., including significant construction leadership in Reno.

Work Authorization: US

Highlights: Matthew’s recent role as Site Construction Manager at Ormat Technology (Reno, NV) involved planning, scheduling, contractor coordination, and materials management — directly aligned with the responsibilities of a Superintendent. He has also worked as a Site Superintendent for CEI Builders, a Project Manager at Kodiak and R&D Welding, and led a $10M installation project at Tesla Gigafactory. Earlier, he supervised mechanical and piping construction at CB&I (Williams Olefins Refinery) and STI Group across the southern U.S., overseeing crews, safety compliance, and technical execution. His OSHA 30, welding certifications, and broad field experience make him well-suited for complex construction roles.

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