BLAIR FICKETTSenior Project ManagerBlair is a Senior Project Manager, who has been with JOA Group since 2022. Mr. Fickett has over 25-years of experience performing Project and Construction Management Services for public and private clients, which includes Higher Education facilities in the UC system. His diverse roles in the industry include project management, construction administration, and inspection coordination services for horizontal and vertical project-types.
Blair is familiar with the internal workings and unique characteristics of managing construction projects throughout Orange, Los Angeles, and Riverside Counties. His career experience has led him to be very successful in developing long-term relationships with Public and Private Clients, AE firms, and strong connections with Vendors and General Contractors. Mr. Fickett is proficient with bid administration, contract administration, and scheduling/CPM systems to control timelines and financial constraints. This in-depth knowledge of construction makes Blair a strong asset to any project team.
Recent accreditations include AQMD Training for Rule 1403, AQMD Air Quality permitting and compliance, State Waterboard SMARTS System, and Cal/OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety Certification. Mr. Fickett obtained a B.S. in Architecture from Ryerson University in 1982, and his earlier years included working with several architectural firms in the Mid-west and Canada.