Julio Pena

Julio Pena is a seasoned professional in cost management, currently serving as a Senior Cost Manager at VVA Project & Cost Managers since June 2021. Previous experience includes the role of Cost Control Manager at JRM Construction Management from July 2018 to June 2021, where responsibilities encompassed detailed take-offs, preparation of Change Orders, subcontractor pricing negotiations, and project financial close-outs. Earlier career roles span the hospitality industry, including positions such as Lead Server at Brasserie 8 1/2 and Lead Server/Assistant Manager at SOLO RESTAURANT/The Prime Grill, emphasizing customer service and staff training. Julio Pena holds a BA/MA in Mathematics and Statistics from Hunter College, completed in 2021, and a Bachelor's degree in Statistics obtained in 2009 from the same institution.