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Project Manager Real Estate

Location:
La Grange, TX, 78945
Posted:
September 09, 2014

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GARY S. MARTYR, P.G.

*** ******** *** **** *********: 214-***-****

La Grange, Texas 78945 Email: acfuqm@r.postjobfree.com

Over 20-years of versatile and dynamic professional environmental experience in commercial consulting,

real estate due diligence, risk management, regulatory compliance, and DoD advisory & oversight

consulting across such diverse industries as Environmental Engineering and Consulting, Real Estate

Banking, Commercial Insurance, and U.S. Government Consulting.

EXPERIENCE

Booz-Allen-Hamilton & AGEISS Environmental, Inc. San Antonio, Texas

Air Force Environmental Restoration Contractor 2008-Present

Environmental advisory and oversight consulting to USAF Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC). Support

project management of large DoD, multi-year, performance-based remediation contracts valued at

$37mil (8-yrs) and $12mil (5-yrs). Contracts provide for cleanup of hazardous and regulated waste

releases to soil and groundwater at 93 CERCLA, NPL, RCRA, and Leaking UST sites located across

six USAF bases, five USEPA regions, and six state regulatory jurisdictions, including CA and FL.

Analysis and strategy support to AF clients through situational awareness of contracts’ long-term

performance. Monitor, document, and report remediation contractors’ compliance with contractual

objectives for environmental investigation (PA/SI), remediation (RI/FS, PP/ROD, & RA-C/RA-O), and

monitoring (LTM & NFA) activities.

Verify and report to AFCEC leadership on contractor’s technical and financial compliance with

contractual and regulatory milestones and schedules. Author AFCEC technical reviews of draft

deliverables prior to regulator submittal. Produce procurement execution packages for new project

acquisition awards, as well as contract modification packages to revise previously awarded Scopes-

of-Work and exercise fiscal year funds.

Instrumental in resolving complicated, out-year scheduling errors originally awarded as part of 8-yr/

$37mil contract, initially placing contract “at risk” for failure. W ork closely with AFCEC Legal,

Technical Division, and Contracting; AF Bases; field contractors; and EPA & state regulators to help

solve complex site-specific technical problems, contractual funding issues, and process scheduling

delays. Collaborate with process engineers to produce formal presentations to AFCEC leadership.

Zurich North America Houston, Texas

Senior Environmental Underwriter / Risk Manager 2001-2008

Underwrote facility, contractor, professional, healthcare, and lender environmental liability insurance

for nation’s third largest commercial carrier. Developed loyal customer relationships with licensed,

commercial insurance brokers in order to generate, retain, and grow profitable business.

Personal underwriting authority of $10mil policy limits. Responsible for placing limits up to $50mil.

Bound (sold) highest volume of environmental policies among three department underwriters. Single

policy premiums in excess of $500,000.

Reviewed consultants’ technical environmental reports of industrial/commercial facilities to determine

insurable risks relative to corporate underwriting guidelines. W orked closely with Corporate Legal

and Risk Engineering Depts. to find solutions to clients’ unique risk mitigation needs, enabling Zurich

to win profitable accounts against competing insurers.

Performed environmental site inspections and data room reviews of commercial and industrial

facilities. Consulted with clients’ environmental specialists and attorneys to help place their coverage.

Assisted Zurich home office in underwriting RCRA Closure/Post Closure, Remediation Cost Cap, and

Decontamination & Decommissioning policies. Served on Health and Safety Committee.

Bank One, Texas Dallas, Texas

Senior Environmental Risk Analyst 1993-2001

Managed due diligence to mitigate environmental risk to bank’s real estate collateral assets.

Enforced bank’s national environmental policy, and acted as internal environmental consultant.

Managed 30 to 60 deadline driven projects per month, with loan amounts ranging from $250,000 to

$100mil.

Ordered/reviewed Phase I, II and III reports from third-party environmental consultants nationwide.

Managed consultants’ investigations and remedial actions of soil and groundwater contamination,

LUSTs, asbestos, and regulated/hazardous wastes. Interpreted collateral, legal, regulatory, and

financial liabilities, and determined risk s and responsibilities to involved parties.

Established pre/post loan closing due diligence. Calculated time/cost estimates of work needed to

minimize risk. Compiled written reports summarizing project concerns, risks, and recommendations.

Utilized PC database to track and report multi-project portfolio.

Managed TNRCC regulatory compliance and closure of impacted soil/groundwater, LUST, and

regulated/hazardous waste projects for internal bank customers. Acted as environmental liaison

between lender, legal counsel, regulatory agency, seller, borrower, secondary le nder, and consultant.

Evaluated prospective consultants' qualifications and contracted their services under master services

agreement. Designed technical scopes-of-work and requested proposals for competitive, third party

bidding.

ATEC Associates, Inc. & Rone Engineering Dallas, Texas

Senior Project Manager / Environmental Geologist 1986-1993

Project Manager of Phase II and III soil, groundwater, LUST, and regulated/hazardous waste

assessments and closures. OSHA 40-hour trained and certified.

As field geologist, conducted subsurface soil investigations, groundwater monitoring well installation

and sampling, LUST closures, hazardous waste investigations /remediations, and waste

characterizations.

Compiled TWC assessment documentation for compliance notification and reporting. Negotiated with

TWC case managers for regulatory compliance and project closure. Performed OSHA Level B

investigations of Dallas Water Treatment Plant and hazardous waste petroleu m facility.

Project Manager of Phase I ESAs. Performed hundreds of Phase I assessments of industrial,

commercial, and retail properties.

Co-managed the technical work of up to 10 junior geologists. Trained new employees; served as

regional Health and Safety officer. Coordinated with in-house asbestos and wet chemistry analytical

laboratories and drilling department. Certified asbestos sampler.

EDUCATION

Stephen F. Austin University Nacogdoches, Texas

Bachelor of Science - Geology

LICENSES

Professional Geologist Texas



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