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Construction Project Manager/Engineer

Location:
Chicago, IL, 60612
Posted:
August 18, 2010

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Jackie(Jia) Wang, S.E., P.E.

**** **** ****** ****, **** 2, Chicago, IL, 60612

Cell: 773-***-****, Home: 312-***-****

E-mail: fwf4ku@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION: Licensed Structural Engineer, ILLINOIS

Licensed Professional Engineer, MAINE

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Over 10 years hands-on experience of designing, analyzing and modification of highway and railroad bridges, industrial and commercial buildings, prestressed/precast parking garages, rapid transit structures, tunnels, hydraulic and power utility structures;

• Proven ability in preparation of Finite Element Modeling, design calculations,

plans/specs, project management, cost estimates, and technical reports;

• Working knowledge of civil roadway design, stage construction, MOT, geology,

and QA/QC procedures;

• Solid background in application of Microstation, MDX, STAAD.pro, SAP2000,

Risa-3D, GTSTRUDL, Conspan, MathCAD, L-Pile, RCPier, PCA-Col, ABAQUS,

ANSYS and MS packages;

• Successful team leadership/supervising experience and coordination with clients,

contractors, and other disciplines throughout nationwide offices engaged in project

fulfillment;

• Proficient implementation of AASHTO LRFD/LFD, USACE manuals, AREMA,

IDOT, ISTHA, ACI 318 & 350, AISC, ASCE 7, IBC, PCI, NDS, AWS and several

other state DOT manuals and standards.

• Strong computer background in programming and operating systems.

EDUCATION

M.S. Civil Engineering, University of Maine, Orono, ME 2001

M.S. Computer Science, University of Maine, Orono, ME 2003

B.S. Civil Engineering, North Industry Univ., Beijing, China 1996

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

HNTB, Chicago, IL

Project Engineer/Squad Leader 2008 – 2010

• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)

56 foot wide Caernarvon Sector Gate connecting Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity (LPV) 148 and 149, New Orleans, LA. Team leader for new designs. Participated in all phases of engineering from schematic design to final P&S productions. (Cost: $38M)

• CDOT/IDOT

North Halsted Street Bridge over the Chicago River North Branch Canal Reconstruction, Chicago, IL– Structural engineer completed the design and construction documents for the substructure of the bridge, including abutments, cofferdams, precast/prestressed concrete arches for pedestrian walkways and retaining walls. This project consisted of the removal of the existing movable bridge and design of a tied arch structure that would be supported on new substructure elements.

• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)

Alpine Dam for the City of Rockford, Illinois. The project intends to identify deficiencies in the 60-year old dry dam and design improvements necessary to address those deficiencies and bring the dam in compliance with current Illinois Department of Natural Resources Dam Safety requirements. Lead structural engineer. Services include: QA\QC the peer structural calculations and engineering quantities along with cost estimates; evaluates the existing concrete strength and determines proper bonding procedure between the old and new concrete.

• CDOT/IDOT - O'Hare Modernization Program (OMP)

Runway 9C - services include alternatives analysis, geometric studies, cost estimates, structural calculations of underground culverts, right-of-way studies, and environmental coordination to prepare Phase I/II reports.

• ISTHA

I-355 Roadway and Pavement Rehabilitation, DuPage County,IL Preparation for structure condition reports, contract plans and cost estimates for the resurfacing and rehabilitation of I-355 from I-55 to Butterfield Road . Included within the project is the rehabilitation of seventeen structures which include dual mainline structures, overpass structures and two tunnel structures.

Dukane Precast, Inc, Naperville, IL

Design Engineer 2006 – 2008

• City of Chicago

Belmont group multi-story parking deck. Design engineer responsible for performing structural calculations and providing a recommended design for precast/prestressed concrete components including wall panels, double tees and spandrels.

• College of DuPage, Naperville, IL

Multi-media center. Design engineer for designing all prestressed/precast structural members to incorporate architectural and MEP features.

• ISTHA

Wadsworth Road Bridge over I-94 - Provided an independent analysis of the structural adequacy of some precast/prestressed concrete beams after the beams exhibited some cracking after erection.

• ISTHA

205th Street over I-57, Matteson, IL – Structural engineer responsible for the review and design of specific structural elements of a proposed two-span, continuous, precast/prestressed concrete I-beam bridge.

Bloom Consultants, LLC, Schaumburg, IL

Structural Engineer 2003 – 2006

• IDOT

Preparation of Phase I studies and documentation for multiple bridge safety

improvements and project management overseeing other Phase I studies from

different consultants. Services include bridge inspections, bridge condition

reports, alternatives analysis, geometric studies, cost estimates, right-of-way

studies, and environmental coordination to prepare Phase I reports.

• MWRD, IL

Performed structural analysis/design of manhole, culverts and junction chambers

in both Chicago down area and at Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) in

Stickney, IL.

• Adams, Jackson Blvd and Van Buren Bridges, COT/IDOT

Investigated the capacity of existing structures for changing loads and retrofits.

• METRA/ICRR

Oakwood Boulevard Viaduct Bridge, Chicago, IL. Structural engineer worked on

the design and preparation of plans, specifications and contract document for

north and south abutments, pier, wing walls, and retaining walls.

WEI & Associates, Inc, Boston, MA

Project Engineer 2001 – 2003

• Responsible for structural design of retaining wall and foundation, junction chamber for downtown sewer system; Additional responsibilities include preparing engineering quantities, separating the combined existing sewer system, increasing the vertical clearance of the lower level roadway, etc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

SpanTech, LLC, Chicago, IL

Field Engineer - Sep. 2005 – Nov. 2005

METRA Parking Facility Olympia Fields, IL

• Performed daily inspection according to METRA standards;

• Maintained daily reports (IDR) and contract quantity;

• Reviewed pay requests, modification of contract and extra work orders;

Bloom Consultants, LLC, Schaumburg, IL

Resident Engineer Nov. 2004 – Sep. 2005

Bridge inspection and rehabilitation with IDOT and ISTHA

• Performed daily inspection according to ISTHA/IDOT standards and conducted on-site material tests, etc.

• Maintained daily reports (IDR) and contract quantity and prepared/circulated pay estimates, change orders and extra work orders;

• Coordinated with contractor and sub-contractor;

• Requested/Inspected lane/shoulder/rolling closures and inspected sign installation for toll rate change on New Year’s Eve 2005.

China Aviation Construction and Development Co., Beijing, China

Project Engineer 1996 – 1998

• Prepared and maintained schedules, forecasts, budgets, and estimates;

• Performed analysis of the construction impacts on the existing public transportation;

• Negotiated contract changes; reviewed and approved contractor and engineering change requests (ECR) and vendor submittals;

• Responded to contractor request for information (RFI) construction documents;

• Served as structural engineer of record for design and drafting of construction drawings;

• Evaluated existing structures and performed walk-downs, coordinated activities and provided construction support, coordinated activities, and resolved issues in the field.

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND ACTIVITIES

Special Training

• IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities Certification, 2005

• Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Structural Bracing for Lateral Loads and Stability, 2005

ACTIVITIES

Member, Structural Engineer Association of IL. (SEAOI)

Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Member, Precast/Pre-stressed Concrete Institute (PCI)

Reference is available upon request.



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