AVIRUP DATTA

***Dover St.

Westbury, NY-*****

Home # 516-***-****

Cell # 347-***-****

E-mail: acoxtr@r.postjobfree.com

Citizenship: U.S Citizen

Professional / Technical Qualification

Objectives : To obtain a responsible position as an Office

Engineer / Chief Inspector in the field of Construction

Management with an organization that would utilize my knowledge,

skills and extensive work experience, with the

opportunity for growth. (Also interested in International /

Overseas Projects).

Qualification: More than 18 years of Experience in the field of

construction management and constructability review of bridge and

highway projects structural rehabilitation, repair work of

bridges, and lead and asbestos abatement. Experience includes

hands on inspection of structural integrity, corrosion inspection,

concrete testing, deck replacement, hazardous waste management,

health & safety compliance, hygiene engineering controls, air

monitoring, and paint removal by various methods, and application

of paint on various bridge projects.

Certifications :

. National Institute of Certified Engineering Technology (NICET)

NICET LEVEL - 4 (TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING & HIGHWAY

CONSTRUCTION)

. National Association Of Corrosion Engineers (NACE International)

NACE CIP LEVEL - 2

. ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Certification - Grade 1

. Steel Structures Painting Council (SSPC)

SSPC C-3 Certified (Supervisor / Competent Person Training)

SSPC C-5 Certified (Supervisor / Competent

Person Refresher Course Training)

. OSHA 10 Hour Occupational Safety and Health Training Course.

. Lead Awareness Certified (OSHA 29 CFR 1926.62) - Leighton

Associates Inc.

. Certification in 6 point NICET Refresher Course (Asphalt &

Concrete Testing & Placement).

. Certification in Maturity Testing & Accelerated Concrete for

Bridge Deck Replacement.

. NYCDOT Prevailing Wage Rate Training

. MTA NYCTA Track Safety Training

. AMTRAK Track Safety Training

Experience : The RBA Group, New York, NY

April 2014 Office Engineer / Chief Inspector

- Intersection Reconstruction at CR-3 Pinelawn Rd. / Ruland Rd. /

to Present Colonial Springs Rd. in the County of Suffolk,

Long Island, New York. Contract 5510; $11.4M

Responsibilities included maintenance and organization of current

set of plans and specs onsite including all processed and approved

shop drawings, technical data & samples. Generated order-on-

contract. Made Schedule for inspection crew for daily activities.

Worked on Force accounts and numerous change orders. Check

inspector's reports and make progress payments to the contractor.

Also maintaining correspondence logs, minutes of meeting logs,

shop drawing logs, RFI logs, force account logs and inter linking

each log to necessary correspondences. Performed Change Orders as

required and prepared and maintained payments, RFI preparation and

administration: Write, track and log requests for information

(RFI) for clarification of plans and distribute final responses.

Attached sketches and corrections to the plans keeping the onsite

current and accurate. Coordinating Engineering issues such as

sites and conditions, etc. between various trades and RE.

Maintenances of project records and coordinate resolution of field

issues with design professionals. Maintain the job schedule

tracking daily progress, and produce daily report for onsite

activity. Maintenance of project records and the hoist reservation

logs, and write extra work descriptions also taking daily job

photos of work progress.

Office Engineer / Chief Inspector- Bridge Washing of 53 Bridges on

New England (I-95) Thruway New York Contract; $500K: (April 2014 -

June 2014)

Responsibilities included ensuring all over passes and bridges

were power washed along with cleaning of all manholes as per

contract. Performed daily calls to NYSTA Dispatcher to schedule

lane closure for night time operations. Performed maintenance of

inspector's reports and maintained the job schedule tracking daily

progress, and produce daily report for onsite activity. Performed

traffic control supervision for basic MPT for lane closures as per

specifications. Maintenance of project records and write extra

work descriptions also taking daily job photos of work progress

and maintaining a photo log.

May 2013 Sidney Bowne Group, Mineola, N.Y.

to April 2014

Resident Representative - Various

Improvement / Rehabilitation and Resurfacing Projects in

The County of Nassau and Villages, Long Island, New York (May 2013

- April 2014)

As a Resident Representative, responsibilities include inspection

of Rehabilitation project Work, inspection of the resurfacing with

concrete and asphalt, inspecting and supervising joint and overlay

repairs, inspecting full-depth pavement repairs, routine checking

adequate curing to prevent cracks also performed inspection of

friable asbestos materials such as pipe insulation, piping joints,

valve packing, gaskets removal etc. Inspection of traffic control

supervision of MPT, putting up signs and road striping

(crosswalks, stop bars etc.) Drawing and designing traffic signal

plans and road closures as per specifications by Nassau County.

Also inspection of electric poles and signal lights computer

signal boxes. Installation of offset water main pipes and valves

Pre-inspection of sub-base preparation and alignment checking of

road, writing of Inspectors Daily Reports, cost of work and

disputed issues and regulatory compliance with DPW Nassau County,

Performing various tests such as Slump Test and Air Pressure Test

of Concrete, Coordinating activities with Regional Office and

various other work related agencies and making payments. Also

performed Payrolls, Order on Contracts (OOC), Force Accounts,

Change order and also maintaining diary of daily IR. Client: DPW

Nassau County

February 2007 WSP- SELLS, New York, N.Y.

to May 2013

Senior Inspector - Priority Repairs

to the Park Avenue Tunnel & GCT Train Shed, New York

Contract 8293; $4.8M: (November 2012 -

April 2013)

As a Senior Inspector for the Priority Repairs to the Park Avenue

Tunnel & GCT Train Shed, the project consists supervision for the

construction of structural improvements within the Park Avenue

Tunnel from East 57th Street to East 97th Street, for the Repairs

to East 72nd Street Emergency Exit under Park Avenue and for

certain priority repairs in the Grand Central Terminal (GCT) train

shed upper level. The project also consists of repairs to existing

utility bays (installing new shoring or supports) crossing over

the tunnel. Masonry repairs (pointing and replacement of missing

or cracked brick). Interior masonry wall repairs (grouting cracks

and injecting epoxy into voids in interior brick walls and

installing fiberglass sheets as supplemental supports to the

walls). Concrete repairs (replacement of deteriorated wall

foundations and repairs to portions of the tunnel roof that have

spalled). Steel repairs and heat straightening of certain

structural steel members (replace several buckled columns

supporting lintels, repairs to members supporting the tunnel roof,

including heat straightening of four girders that were struck by

passing equipment). Repairs to the existing deteriorated support

columns in the east tunnel emergency exit located at E. 72nd

Street. The steel has been found to have high concentrations of

lead. Water leak mitigation (installing weep holes and perforated

drainage pipes through the block or brick walls, both exterior and

interior). Repairs to the several of the vent structures located

in the median between northbound and southbound Park Avenue

(replacement of portions of the gratings and repairs to the

grating supports). Coordinating Engineering issues such as sites

and conditions, etc. between various trades .Maintenances of

project records and coordinate resolution of field issues with

design professionals. Maintain the job schedule tracking daily

progress, and produce daily report for onsite activity.

Maintenance of project records and the hoist reservation logs, and

write extra work descriptions also taking daily job photos of work

progress. Client: Metro-North (MNRR)

Senior Inspector - Park Avenue Tunnel

Emergency Exit Repairs at 59th & 86th Street, New York

Contract 8294; $185K: (February 2012 -

November 2012)

As a Senior Inspector for the Park Ave. Tunnel Emergency Exit

Repair, the project consisted of monitoring and inspection of all

construction activities, system implementation work which included

removal and replacement of existing stair support channels,

existing stair stringers, checkered landing plate, replacement of

corroded hand and guiderails, stair treads, and finally cleaning

and painting existing stair and around repaired areas as well as

the stair angles and closure plate. The project also consisted of

replacement of seals around street hatches at both the East and

West side Emergency Exits at 59th street as well as 86th street

Emergency Exits. Also conducted inspection to ensure that all work

elements are performed and completed in compliance with the

project plans, specifications, codes, permits and other applicable

regulations as well as maintenance and organization of current

set of plans and specs onsite including all processed and approved

shop drawings, technical data & samples. Write, track and log

requests for information (RFI) for clarification of plans and

distribute final responses, attached sketches and corrections to

the plans keeping the onsite current and accurate. Punch-list

management: Prepare punch-list for contractors' corrective action

and maintain logs of Contractor and Engineering Documents (i.e.

shop drawings, testing and inspection reports, plans and

specifications and bulletins). Maintain the job schedule tracking

daily progress, and produce daily report for onsite activity and

also taking daily job photos of work progress. Client: Metro-

North (MNRR)

Office Engineer / Chief Inspector- Whitestone Bridge Queens Side

Anchorage Cleaning and Painting of Eye bar

chambers; Contract # BW-97/97A; $5 M.: (January 2010 - February

2012)

As an Office Engineer performed maintenance and organization of

current set of plans and specs onsite including all processed and

approved shop drawings, technical data & samples. Generated order-

on-contract. Made Schedule for inspection crew for daily

activities. Worked on Force accounts and numerous change orders.

Check inspector's reports and make progress payments to the

contractor. Also maintaining correspondence logs, minutes of

meeting logs, shop drawing logs, RFI logs, force account logs and

inter linking each log to necessary correspondences. Performed

Change Orders as required and prepared and maintained payments,

RFI preparation and administration: Write, track and log requests

for information (RFI) for clarification of plans and distribute

final responses. Attached sketches and corrections to the plans

keeping the onsite current and accurate. Coordinating Engineering

issues such as sites and conditions, etc. between various trades

and RE. Maintenances of project records and coordinate resolution

of field issues with design professionals. Maintain the job

schedule tracking daily progress, and produce daily report for

onsite activity. Maintenance of project records and the hoist

reservation logs, and write extra work descriptions also taking

daily job photos of work progress.

As Chief Inspector, this project consists of cleaning and Painting

of the Eye bar chambers as well as periodic oiling of the cable

strands inside the anchorage chambers at 6 month intervals. Also

performed detection of cracked and hollow areas within the

anchorage concrete base structure surface by performing sounding

on the concrete wall surface of the 110 high outside and inside

anchorage structure on the Queens Side anchorage. The cracks and

hollows area were then chipped and cleaned and was patched with

new concrete and filled with SIKA epoxy bonding agent. Client:

TBTA

Resident Engineer - Route 172

Intersection Improvements, Bedford, NY Putnam County; $1.2M

(July 2009 - January 2010)

As a Resident Engineer, this project entailed constructing a two

lane jug-handle for left turn maneuvers into the Fox Lane School

Campus and replacing the traffic signal. In addition, the project

included approximately 1,000 feet of road work on NYS Route 172

including dedicated turn lanes, re-grading and reconstructing the

entrance and exit of the school campus and reconfiguring the Route

172/Succabone Road intersection to accommodate the jug-handle.

During all stages of work, the Contractor was required to place

MPT control devices and flag persons at various locations to

control traffic in accordance with the provisions in the NYSDOT

Manual for Uniform Traffic Control Devices while maintaining

access to the school. Monitoring the construction work required

continual communication and liaison with representatives of the

school, NYS Electric & Gas, the NYSDOT, and Verizon. Execution and

progress of the project; Monitor daily construction activities to

ensure conformance with the contract plans and specifications;

Develop and document estimates of completed work and prepare

contractor payment requisitions; Record and track measurements of

all unit price items and compute quantities for completed work;

Maintaining the overall schedule, analyzing schedule data,

altering potential schedule slippage, and making recommendations

for recovery; and Monitor the execution of the project's

maintenance and protection of traffic plan to assure the

contractors adherence to the contract requirements. Client:

NYSDOT Region 8

Office Engineer / Chief Inspector-

Shore Circle Road Bridge over AMTRAK in the borough of Bronx.

Contract HBX 1195; $17.9

M.: (June 2008 - July 2009)

Office Engineer for the replacement of the Shore Circle Road

Bridge over the Amtrak. This project is located in the borough of

Bronx and comprises of the replacement of a two span bridge into a

single span bridge structure. Also performed, maintenance and

organization of current set of plans and specs onsite including

all processed and approved shop drawings, technical data &

samples. Generated order-on-contract. Made Schedule for inspection

crew for daily activities. Worked on Force accounts and numerous

change orders. Check inspector's reports and make progress

payments to the contractor. Also maintaining correspondence logs,

minutes of meeting logs, shop drawing logs, RFI logs, force

account logs and inter linking each log to necessary

correspondences. Performed Change Orders as required and prepared

and maintained payments, RFI preparation and administration:

Write, track and log requests for information (RFI) for

clarification of plans and distribute final responses. Attached

sketches and corrections to the plans keeping the onsite current

and accurate. Coordinating Engineering issues such as sites and

conditions, etc. between various trades and RE. Maintenances of

project records and coordinate resolution of field issues with

design professionals. Maintain the job schedule tracking daily

progress, and produce daily report for onsite activity.

Maintenance of project records and the hoist reservation logs, and

write extra work descriptions also taking daily job photos of work

progress. Client: New York City Department of Transportation

(NYCDOT)

Office Engineer - GCT Upper Level

Rehabilitation Project in Manhattan. Contract 9752; $13 M.

(February 2007 - June 2008)

Office Engineer for rehabilitation of GCT Upper level Train shed.

This project is located under the city streets and buildings

immediately north of Grand Central Terminal (GCT) in New York

City. The project extends from 45th Street to 58th Street and

from Lexington Avenue to Madison Avenue in the populated urban

environment of New York City. High rise office, commercial, and

hotel buildings comprise the majority of property in the area

above the project limits. Below the streets and buildings are

Metro-North's GCT upper level tracks and train platforms. This

construction project consists of miscellaneous improvements to the

Grand Central Terminal Upper Level Train shed, which will affect

most of the upper level railroad tracks leading into GCT as well

as the streets and sidewalks above the tracks. The project

involves replacement, strengthening of existing columns, stringers

and floor beams; extensive maintenance and protection of vehicular

traffic at street level and railroad traffic at track level;

roadway, sidewalk replacement including waterproofing to prevent

any water entering the track area; coordination of the

construction activities with on going Metro North Railroad and New

York City Department of Transportation projects, with the

properties around the project and local community boards. Also

performed, maintenance and organization of current set of plans

and specs onsite including all processed and approved shop

drawings, technical data & samples. RFI preparation and

administration: Write, track and log requests for information

(RFI) for clarification of plans and distribute final responses.

Coordinating Engineering issues such as sites and conditions, etc.

between various trades .Maintenances of project records and

coordinate resolution of field issues with design professionals.

Maintain the job schedule tracking daily progress, and produce

daily report for onsite activity. Maintenance of project records

and the hoist reservation logs, and write extra work descriptions

also taking daily job photos of work progress. Client: Metro-North

(MNRR)

October 2005 M & J Engineering P.C., New York, N.Y.

to February 2007

Senior Inspector / Office Engineer -

TAMS Implementation/ITS SUPPORT, Contract #D008599/ D258775,

Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx and Northern Manhattan

Perform implementation of Transportation Asset Management System

(TAMS) and provide post installation ITS System maintenance

support. Use TAM System to inventory, monitor and manage

transportation/ITS assets and other key non-ITS assets. Assist

team leader to support the department in pre-final inspection of

the ITS/ATMS installed under Contract #D258775. The purpose of the

project is to identify accurate geographic locations of assets

(typically using GPS), complete the asset information required by

the TAM System including installation/construction information,

design details/plans, as-built, catalog-cuts, photos, etc.

Determine relationship between various assets (e.g., power or

communications source for CCTVs, support structure for VMS, etc.),

and enter these relationships into the database. Periodically

check the data for quality control. Update NYSDOT's database by

uploading (synchronizing) the inventory data on a regular basis.

Also performed tabulated data of average velocity of vehicles and

generating charts and bar graphs based on the 85th percentile

reading average. Client: NYSDOT Region 11

August 2004 SCI Engineering New York, N.Y.

to October 2005

Senior Inspector / Assistant Office Engineer - New York State

(DOT) contract for Cleaning and Painting of 19 Bridges in the

Bronx & New York Counties. (D259575); $6.5 M.

As Senior Inspector responsibilities include inspection of

Rehabilitation project Work, structural integrity,

steel corrosion, surface preparation, air monitoring, paint

inspection and application, hazardous waste

management writing of Inspectors Daily Reports, supervising and

coordinating with inspectors, cost of work and disputed issues and

regulatory compliance with NYSDOT and MURK.

As a Assistant Office Engineer performed office engineers

functions in his absence as assigned by Engineer-In-Charge(EIC)

and Chief Inspector(C.I) which as a minimum include Payrolls,

Order On Contracts (OOC), maintaining diary of daily IR, Weather

Report Keeping on regular basis, Structural Steel Area

Calculations in accordance with SSPC-SP6, keeping track of Blood

Lead Level Records, coordinating activities with Regional Office

of NYSDOT and various other work related agencies. Client: NYSDOT

Region 11

December 2002 Gibbons Esposito & Boyce Engineers Inc. (GEB

Engineers) New York, N.Y.

to August 2004

Senior Construction Inspector - New

York State (DOT) contract for the asphalt concrete reconstruction -

RTE. 25B, Town Of NORTH HEMPSTEAD

and VILLAGE OF WILLISTON PARK & OLD

WESTBURY -NASSAU COUNTY (D258703);

$20.1 M.

As a Senior Construction Inspector responsibilities include

inspection of Rehabilitation project Work, inspection of the

resurfacing with concrete and asphalt, inspecting and supervising

joint and overlay repairs, inspecting full-depth pavement repairs,

routine checking adequate curing to prevent cracks also performed

inspection of friable asbestos materials such as pipe insulation,

piping joints, valve packing, gaskets removal etc. Inspection of

traffic control supervision of MPT, putting up signs and road

striping (crosswalks, stop bars etc.) Drawing and designing

traffic signal plans and road closures as per specifications by

NYSDOT. Also inspection of electric poles and signal lights,

computer signal boxes. Installation of off set water main pipes

and valves Pre-inspection of sub-base preparation and alignment

checking of road, writing of Inspectors Daily Reports, cost of

work and disputed issues and regulatory compliance with NYSDOT,

Performing various tests such as Slump Test and Air Pressure Test

of Concrete, Coordinating activities with Regional Office and

various other work related agencies and making payments. Also

performed office engineer's functions in his absence as assigned

by Engineer-In-Charge (EIC) and Chief Inspector (C.I) which as a

minimum include Payrolls, Order on Contracts (OOC), Force

Accounts, Change order and also maintaining diary of daily IR.

Client: NYSDOT Region 10

November 2000 The LiRo Group -LiRo Engineering & Construction

Management, P.C. Syosset, New York, N.Y.

to December 2002

Lead Safety Inspector (EED) - New York City Transit Authority

(MTA) contract for Lead Safety Inspection on the Stations and

Tunnels of the five boroughs of New York City, $2.5 B.

As a Lead Safety Inspector of the Environmental Engineering

Division (EED) Responsibilities include inspection of Abatement on

Lead Painted Structures Rehabilitation Project Work, air

monitoring, hazardous waste management writing of Inspectors Daily

Reports, cost of work and disputed issues and regulatory

compliance with NYCTA, SSPC and OSHA regulations; keeping record

of lead storage areas, inspecting proper containment set up e.g.

. 3P & 3C., soil sampling in various Lead Abated areas,

coordinating activities with Regional Office of NYCTA and

various other work related agencies, keeping track of lead sample

test results from different sites, consulting with the CPM office.

Also familiar with all applicable industry related codes, and

engineering procedures of New York, Department of Transportation

Guidelines such as ASTM, SSPC, NACE, OSHA, NYSDOT, NYCDOT, MURK,

QA/QC, M&PT etc. Client: MTA NYCTA

August 1999 A&H Engineers A Division of TRC Environmental

Engineers, Inc. New York, N.Y.

to November 2000

Inspector / Assistant Office

Engineer - NYSDOT contract for cleaning and painting of 26 Bridges Of

Major

Deegan Expressway in New York City,

Bronx (D257788); $6.5M

As a Inspector responsibilities included

inspection of Rehabilitation project Work, structural integrity,

steel corrosion, surface preparation, air monitoring, paint

inspection and application, hazardous waste management writing of

Inspectors Daily Reports, cost of work and disputed issues and

regulatory compliance with NYSDOT and MURK; using various

instruments such as Tooke Gauge, SCAT KIT (Surface Contamination

Analysis Test Kit) Psychrometer, POSI Detector 6000 and

Micrometer. As a Assistant Office Engineer performed office

engineers functions in his absence as assigned by Engineer-In-

Charge (EIC) and Chief Inspector (C.I) which as a minimum include

Payrolls, Order On Contracts (OOC), maintaining diary of daily IR,

Weather Report Keeping on regular basis, Structural Steel Area

Calculations in accordance with SSPC-SP6, keeping track of Blood

Lead Level Records, coordinating activities with Regional Office

of NYSDOT and various other work related agencies. Client: NYSDOT

Region 11

June1997 ANGELLO'S LANDSCAPING, Amityville, L.I, New York,

N.Y.

to July 1999

Inspector

As a Inspector responsibilities

included ensuring all landscaping work for the clients are

satisfactorily performed by laborers. Inspection of placement of

concrete and asphalt for driveways/ sidewalks/parking lots;

routine checking of adequate curing to prevent cracks. Pre-

inspection of sub-base preparation and alignment checking of

driveways, sidewalks and parking lots. Inspection of painting of

buildings and private offices, maintaining safe environment for

workers and nearby residents. Installation of property fences and

gates etc. Document daily progress reports, cost of work and

disputed issues.

Computer : NYSDOT CEES Program, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word,

Microsoft Outlook, Visual Basic 6.0 HTML Web Design

(certification), Java (certification) WORD STAR, and Lotus123.

References : Excellent references will be produced upon request.

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