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When you’re looking for experienced project management to best represent your interests and project goals, Sokol Project Management is equipped to help with all the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, and lead your team to success.

John E. Sokol

Project Management: Services
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Project Manager - Owner's Rep

John has been providing project management, owner's representation and general contracting services to the commercial real estate industry for over 40 years. He has successfully managed the completion of over 400 projects primarily in Texas and Florida. These projects comprise approximately 5 million square feet and $.75 billion in project value.  

John is a graduate of Central Michigan University with a Bachelor's in Industrial Management, and has been a LEED Accredited Professional since 2009.

Notable Projects

Cost-Indexed to 2021

Project Management: Team Members

Meals on Wheels, Tampa, FL (2019)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 9,800

Total Project Cost: $5,300,000          

New construction of offices and kitchen

 

Mettler-Toledo, Lutz, FL (2018)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 261,000

Total Project Cost: $51,600,000             

New facility for expanded manufacturing and new corporate offices

 

Stevens & Stevens Business Records Management, Clearwater, FL (2011)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 30,000

Total Project Cost: $3,600,000

Concrete tilt-wall office/warehouse addition, including integration of a multi-level rack system

 

Mettler-Toledo Safeline, Tampa, FL (2011)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 104,000

Total Project Cost: $3,200,000

Relocation of production facility. Renovation/expansion of corporate offices.

 

Bush Ross Law Firm, Tampa Heights, Tampa, FL (2008)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 34,000

Total Project Cost: $16,200,000

New 3-story office building with Class A interior build-out

 

Shoppes At Mt. Carmel, Brandon, FL (2008)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 20,000

Construction Cost: $5,000,000 

New single-story retail development and additional full site development

for 3 restaurant outparcels

 

Eckerd (CVS) Drug Store, Kissimmee, FL (2005)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 13,750

Total Project Cost: $7,200,000

New construction - retail building

 

SouthTown Center, Tampa, FL (2004)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 45,288

Total Project Cost: $19,500,000

Site development and new construction of 4 retail buildings, corner of Dale Mabry & Neptune

 

Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center | The Patel Conservatory, Tampa, FL (2004)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 45,000

Total Project Cost: $13,000,000

New 4-story precast concrete arts school addition, including 

performance and rehearsal halls

 

Prudential Real Estate Investments, Lincoln Plaza | SunTrust Center, Orlando, FL (2000)

Service Provided: Equity Investor’s Rep.

Plans and contract/change order reviews, attend meetings, monthly reports

Square Footage: 465,000

Construction Cost: $53,300,000

New 16-story office building and parking structure

 

PricewaterhouseCoopers - Management Consulting Services @ Mainsail, Tampa, FL (1999)

Service Provided: Tenant’s Representative/Project Management

Square Footage: 600,000

Total Project Cost: $130,000,000

Management consulting training campus consisting of a 130,000 SF 4-story concrete tilt-panel office building, elevated parking structure, and a 12 building, extended-stay, 360-key hotel facility
 

110 South MacDill MOB, Tampa, FL (2019)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 20,000

Total Project Cost: $8,900,000

New 3-story (2 floors of office over lower-level parking) medical office building

 

Pediatric Surgery Center, Odessa, FL (2007)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 18,000

Total Project Cost: $10,000,000

New single-story MOB/out-patient surgery facility

 

Pediatric Surgery Center, Brandon, FL (2004)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 15,155

Total Project Cost: $8,400,000

New construction of medical offices and surgery center

 

Tampa Bay Orthopedic Specialists, Pinellas Park, FL (2004)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 34,000

Total Project Cost: $15,800,000

New medical office building, including ambulatory surgery center, physical therapy,

and diagnostic imaging center

Stetson University College of Law-Phase I, Gulfport, FL (2009)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 43,000

Total Project Cost: $7,000,000

New Chiller Plant, Maintenance Building, HVAC Upgrades, Replacement of Roofs

Harbour Island Base Building Retail Area Renovations, Tampa, FL (1996)

Service Provided: General Contracting/Project Management

Square Footage: 110,000

Construction Cost: $13,500,000

Replacement of HVAC and electrical systems to prepare for future restaurants, relocation of one escalator, addition of exterior entrance canopies, high-end interior finish of

retail common areas

Safety Harbor Resort & Spa; Kitchen, Café and Office Area Additions, Safety Harbor, FL (1993)
Service Provided: General Contracting/Project Management
Square Footage: 125,000

Construction Cost: $22,800,000
Includes a two-story structural concrete kitchen addition, new chiller, and electrical distribution. Project required coordination of 120 subcontractors/vendors within a 103 calendar-day schedule.

Baker McKenzie, Tampa FL (2019)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 35,000

Total Project Cost: $5,900,000 

New Class A corporate interiors

 

PricewaterhouseCoopers – New Practice Offices, Miami, FL (2003)

Service Provided: Owner's Representative

Square Footage: 28,763

Total Project Cost: $5,800,000

New interior build-out of Class A office space

 

PricewaterhouseCoopers – National Administration Center, Tampa, FL (2001)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Square Footage: 150,000

Total Project Cost: $5,000,000

Restack of 1300 staff. Misc. interior buildouts, including data center renovation and

new MDF Room.

Re-cable entire building for voice and data. Installation of a new 110-ton glycol AC system

for 24 x 7 cooling - all while tenant occupied.

 

PricewaterhouseCoopers – Lakepointe II, Tampa, FL (2000)

Service Provided: Tenant’s Representative/Project Management

Square Footage: 126,000

Total Project Cost: $26,900,000

New interior construction for back-office accounting and financial services operations.

Included a full-service cafeteria.

AER In The Arts District, Tampa FL (2021)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Acres: 1.2

Total Project Cost: $6,200,000

Building demolition, rerouting of roads and utilities to create a parcel for a high-rise residential tower.  Included extension to the Riverwalk from Cass Street to the Straz.

 

Beach Pointe, Jacksonville, FL (2008)

Service Provided: Owner’s Representative

Acres: 14

Construction Cost: $4,500,000

Development of raw land, subdivided for future retail parcels

Building Inspections /

Property Condition Reports

  Palm Grove Inn, St. Petersburg, FL (2021)


Eupen Cable, Largo, FL (2018)


Shadowood Apartments, Tampa, FL (2008)

Prudential Real Estate Investments - Various Florida Projects (1998)

Service Provided: Equity Investor’s Representative - Plan review and interim inspections
Square Footage: 430,000
Total Projects Cost: $68,500,000

12 retail strip centers developed by a third-party developer and

sold to Prudential upon completion


 

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