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Project Manager Engineering

Location:
Birmingham, AL, 35213
Posted:
August 18, 2010

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Resume of Scott Z. Hazen, PE.

phone: 205-***-****

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Mountain Brook, AL 35213

Education: BS Civil Engineering 1984

Michigan Technological University

Major option - Environmental Engineering

Experience: Kelly Engineering Services. December 2009 - Present,

Project Manager (Contract), Facilities and Construction

Purchasing

Nissan North America Plant, Smyrna, TN

Responsible for procurement of Construction Services, and

Architectural/ Engineering Services for Nissan Electric Vehicle

Project, that will total approximately $1.5 billion. Duties

include complete responsibility for bid and award process,

development and implementation of contract requirements/terms

and conditions, diversity supplier outreach activities, Davis-

Bacon Act compliance, scheduling and coordination with

engineering, legal, finance and other departments. Demonstrated

achievement in cost savings and value engineering.

Gulf Coast Energy, Inc. August 2006 - September 2009,

Owner/Executive Vice-President, Engineering and Construction

Gulf Coast Energy, Inc. is a start-up company in the arena of

manufacturing alternative fuel, producing ethanol fuel from wood

waste. Directed all design and construction operations for

GCE's pilot plant in Livingston. Managed the project from

inception to completion and on to start of production,

supporting the President and the Board of Directors. The pilot

plant project was started in December of 2007, with ASTM

certification of the first ever commercially sold wood-to-

ethanol product being achieved in March of 2009. Implemented

several value engineering initiatives to accommodate limited

project budget requirements due to start-up status.

Responsibilities for subsequent production operations include

directing plant production operators and laborers; procurement

of consumable materials, spare parts and continuous improvement

project materials; Development of all Q/C and testing laboratory

protocols, and directed all Q/C and Lab activities. Directly

involved in raising capital/seeking investors for funding of the

pilot and commercial project. Established GCE's safety protocol

and was directly responsible for all safety issues including:

establishing the company safety training system and manual;

employee and visitor safety orientation; conducting safety

meetings. Duties included obtaining building and environmental

permits and interfacing with city and state officials.

Also developed and organized the design/build team for

implementation of commercial scale projects. This included A/E

services, process design, architecture, site and civil work,

electrical work, controls and mechanical installations. The

design/build concept envisioned a modular construction technique

to facilitate relatively fast, reproducible design and

construction projects.

Mercedes-Benz US International, September 1996 - August 2006

Facility Civil Engineer, M-Class, G-Class and R-Class Vance

Assembly Plant

Responsible for design and construction of all facilities

projects, including: directing civil, site utilities, structural

and architectural engineering, design and specifications;

oversight and coordination of mechanical, electrical, controls

and fire protection engineering/design; scheduling and cost

control; safety coordination on all projects; change order

management; interfacing with insurance carrier and coordination

of insurance requirements; all permitting and coordination with

associated officials; building commissioning and start-up; claim

resolution. Performed these activities as in-house construction

manager on all projects up to and including MBUSI's $9 million

child care and fitness center; oversight of construction manager

on all outsourced projects up to and including MBUSI's $600

million/2 million square foot expansion project.

Albert Kahn Associates, Inc. February 1986 - September 1996

Site Project Manager, various industrial projects.

Responsible for directing all site A/E related activities on

major automotive projects, including Mercedes-Benz US

International M-Class Assembly Plant, Vance Alabama; BMW

Assembly Plant, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Ford Motor Company

Advanced Engineering Center, Dearborn, Michigan; Nippondenso

Starter and Alternator Plant, Instrument Cluster Plant, and

Circuit Board Plant, Maryville, Tennessee; Mack Truck Assembly

Plant, Winnsboro, South Carolina.

Specific responsibilities included: design and implementation of

all field change orders; cost estimations on all field orders

and bulletins; interfacing with owner representatives on all A/E

issues; quality assurance oversight of all contractors and sub-

contractors; change order resolution and negotiation; schedule

review; building commissioning and start-up.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. May 1984 - February 1986

Staff Engineer, Detroit Office and Clearwater Florida Office

Responsible for directing 10 to 30 engineering technicians and 3

to 5 geotechnical drilling crews including: site testing and

inspection of soils, concrete, steel erection and fabrication,

and site utilities; laboratory testing including soils analysis,

concrete compression testing, and various other material tests;

site logging of geotechnical soil boring samples; preparation of

engineering reports for materials testing and inspection and

geotechnical design recommendations. Additional duties include

P&L responsibility for geotechnical and materials testing

departments; marketing of services; cost control; hiring of

engineering technicians and drilling crews.

Michigan Department of Transportation 1982 - 1983

Engineering Cooperative Education Intern

Responsible for inspection and testing of materials and

workmanship on Zilwaukee Bridge Project spanning the Zilwaukee

River. Specific duties included: inspection of forms,

reinforcing steel and concrete placement; laboratory concrete

compression strength testing; bridge segment fit and finish

inspection; aggregate inspection and DOT certification.

HWC Homebuilders, LLC. 2002 - 2008

Licensed Homebuilding Contractor/Company Owner

Solely responsible for all phases of homebuilding projects from

design phase to estimating/bidding and construction.

Specialized in high-end homes ranging in price from $400,000 to

$2 million.

Registration: Licensed PE in Alabama (also previously licensed in

Michigan)

Awards: AIA Design Award - MBUSI Childcare and Fitness Center

AIA Construction Award - MBUSI Childcare

and Fitness Center

ESD Construction Award - MBUSI M-Class

Assembly Plant

Continuing: Ongoing 16 credit hours per year to maintain PE

License

Education OSHA 10 hour training certification



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