Delivering Unparalleled Services Since 2012

Established in 2012, Short & Associates, LLC has evolved into a boutique firm uniquely equipped to manage specialized and custom projects. With a strong focus on quality and attention to detail, we excel in handling complex and one-of-a-kind ventures, including the restoration and adaptation of historic buildings. We take pride in delivering cost-control construction projects on budget, on time, and on plan.

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Meet Jill Short

About Jill Short

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Education

  • Bachelor of Science from California Polytechnic
  • Construction Management
  • San Luis Obispo, CA 1992

Professional Experience

  • Short & Associates since 2012
  • Dinwiddie Construction Company,
  • Los Angeles/ Project Manager/1995-1998
  • Dinwiddie Construction Company,
  • Los Angeles/Project Engineer/1993-1995
  • CJ Hoffman Construction Company,
  • Los Angeles/ Project Engineer/1987-1993

Jill has over twenty years of experience in the construction industry with management of new construction and tenant improvement.

Ms. Short has managed a variety of complex projects including school renovations, museums, high-end retail properties and new office buildings. Roles include maintaining overall budgets, estimating, permit processing, cost and schedule control and ensuring owner’s criteria are met.

Ms. Short successfully manages construction projects through all phases, maintaining the overall budget, schedule and owner design requirements. Her approach is collaborative, and thorough.

About Michael Short

Education

  • Master of Arts from the University of San Francisco
  • Economics
  • San Francisco, CA 2000
  • Bachelor of Arts from Thomas Aquinas College
  • Liberal Arts
  • Santa Paula, CA 1987

Professional Experience

Short & Associates since 2017

Certified Construction Manager - CCM

Hoffman & Associates Construction Company, Los Angeles, CA

  • Short & Associates since 2012
  • Project Manager - 2007-2011

EnviroCare International, Novato, CA

  • Project Manager - 1991-2007

Mike is a qualified project superintendent, with over 23 years of experience in the construction industry. He initially gained his expertise in residential construction with a developer of design-build projects, and honed them with Industrial experience as a PM specializing in large-scale construction projects in heavy industries.

Mike has extensive experience in estimating, contract development and execution, project work schedules, resolving field technical issues, subcontractor management, and project turnover. He has a proven ability to interface with customers and subcontractors, and a solid track record of managing projects from conception to completion, both in the United States and abroad. As a contractor, Mike Short has managed parochial school renovations, and green field projects including retail buildings, multi-purpose halls and church renovations.

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