JOHN TAHTABROUNIAN
Principal / President & CEO

Mr. Tahtabrounian is instrumental in establishing Florida-based Design Build company Xavier Builders in 2021, by first  forming Oliver Construction, Incorporated in January 2000 as a spin-off from Styer & Associates, Inc. He brought with him twelve (12) years of National and Regional Sales experience. Ten (10) of those years were spent in territorial sales in Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania as an independent sales consultant with Devon Portal Group, a publication company in Seattle, Washington . Within a year he was promotoed to Regional Sales Manager of the PA, NJ, & DE region responsible for overseeing four territorial salespeople and, three distributors. His responsibilities included maintaining and surpassing the region with quotas, presentations, seminars and management. His next year as National Sales Manager was for First Entertainment, Incorporated, Stamford, Connecticut overseeing thirty (30) salespeople and distributors throughout the country, ten (10) in-house salespeople, Customer Support Department, and the Shipping Department.

Mr. Tahtabrounian’s principal responsibility is Construction Management, while he also assists in the areas of Business Development, Strategic Planning, Marketing, and Operations. He is licensed to do business in the state of Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.  His role includes:

• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion
• Business Development
• Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs
• Create and maintain construction project schedule including schedule lookaheads and critical path monitoring
• Conduct bidding and contractor selection process
• Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations
• Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors
• Meet contractual conditions of performance
• Review the work progress on daily basis
• Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status
• Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
• Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses
• Analyze, manage and mitigate risks
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques

Mr. Tahtabrounian is also involved in four self-development projects with two that are ground-up and the other a renovation: ground up 4,800 SF Single Family Residence in Key West, FL., 6-story ground-up 15 Unit apartment building 27,000 SF Multi-Family in an opportunity zone Norristown, PA , 216 Over 55 Apartment Complex on 19 acre site, and ground-up 5,000 SF Car Wash in Egg Harbor Township,NJ.

• 410 Dekalb, Norristown, PA (27,000 square feet)
• Ace Ford, Woodbury, Woodbury, NJ (28,000 square feet)
• Afaze – Retail Philadelphia Airport (1,000 square feet)
• Allstate Medical, Tinicum Township, PA (60,000 square feet)
• American Financial Realty Trust, Various locations (1,700,000 square feet)
• Automotive Resources International, Headquarters and remote sites (395,000 square feet)
• Aventis Behring, King of Prussia, PA, Montreal, Toronto, Canada (150,000 square feet)
• Buena Onda (4 Locations and Establish Franchise)
• Bluestone Consulting, Essington, PA (45,000 square feet)
• Burlington Chevrolet, Burlington, NJ (24,700 square feet)
• Carfagno Chevrolet, Plymouth Meeting, PA (18,915 square feet)
• Canon Financial, Mt Laurel, NJ (13,760 square feet)
• Collision Care, Mullica Hill, PA (8,720 square feet)
• Citigroup Smith Barney, Berwyn, PA (25,000 square feet)
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Philadelphia, PA (17,900 square feet)
• First National Bank of Chester County, West Chester, PA (25,000 square feet)
• Grace Tabernacle SDA Church, Norristown, PA (6,750 square feet)
• Holman Ford Lincoln Dealerships (107,000 square feet and 19-acre site)
• Holman Ford Temporary Dealership (22,000 square feet)
• Holman Mahindra Prototype Dealership (20,000 square feet)
• Holman Toyota Dealership (86,000 square feet)
• Independence Place Condominium (85,000 square feet)
• Jeffrey Simbrow Assoc., Toronto, Canada (57,000 square feet)
• Kindle Ford Lincoln, Cape May Court House, NJ (42,150 square feet)
• Kindle Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram, Cape May Court House, NJ (4,980 square feet)
• Kindle Detail Center, Cape May Court House, NJ (8,500 square feet)
• Lilliston Ford, Vineland, NJ (31,144 square feet)
• M&M Physical Therapy, Mt Laurel, NJ (12,000 square feet)
• Manderbach Ford, Hamburg, PA, 13-acre site (48,000 square feet and 13-acre site)
• Manderbach Collision, Hamburg, PA, 13-acre site (17,500 square feet and 13-acre site)
• Matt Blatt Infiniti, Egg Harbor Township, NJ (15,000 square feet)
• Matt Blatt KIA, Egg Harbor Township, NJ (28,000 square feet)
• Matt Blatt Nissan, Egg Harbor Township, NJ (25,000 square feet)
• Minotola National Bank, Vineland, NJ (5,000 square feet)
• Murray KIA, Plymouth Meeting, PA (16,916 square feet)
• Paoli Ford, Paoli, PA (18,000 square feet)
• Ray Price Ford, Mt. Pocono, PA 9-acre site (26,830 square feet and 9-acre site)
• Sengen, Mount Laure, NJ (47,000 square feet)
• Valley Forge Casino, King of Prussia, PA (85,000 square feet)
• Valley Forge Tourism, King of Prussia, PA (5,500 square feet)
• Various Residential Projects (350,000 square feet)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Member ADA – Automobile Dealer Association
• Member Chamber of Commerce Ft. Lauderdale
• Member Chamber of Commerce Pompano
• Member DBIA – Design Build Institute of America
• Member ICA – International Carwash Association
• Member NARI – National Association of the Remodeling Industry
• Member – Tri-County & Norristown Chambers
• Member ULI – Urban Land Institute