Gary M. Roth
Warren, New Jersey **059
Phone 908-***-**** Fax 908-***-****
Professional Experience
Vice President of Construction, Whitman, East Brunswick, New Jersey
(July, 2009 to April, 2012)
• Responsible for all day to day operations of the entire construction division, including
estimating, fiscal planning, staffing, receivables and payables. Evaluate new markets and
develop strategies to position the company to enter and be competitive into new areas.
Perform the management of construction, demolition and environmental remediation
projects including permitting, staffing, material and equipment coordination, sub
contractor scheduling, client reporting and invoicing ranging in size to $10 million. Draft
and implement corporate and site specific health and safety plans, job hazard analyses and
oversee the implementation of all safety programs. Perform all aspects of environmental
engineering including sample collection and drafting technical reports for submittal to
local, state and federal agencies. Interface with local, state and federal agencies with
regard to site inspections, regulatory compliance and site-specific submittals. Oversee
Emergency Response operations as an On Scene Commander for select clients.
President and Owner, LJS Construction LLC, Warren, New Jersey
(June, 2004 to Present)
• Responsible for all corporate financial matters, including fiscal planning, receivables and
payables. Market Company services and act as the company salesman including
estimating and client development. Perform the hands-on management of construction,
demolition and environmental remediation projects including permitting, staffing, material
and equipment coordination, sub contractor scheduling, client reporting and invoicing
ranging in size to $5 million. Function as Field Supervisor / Construction Manager on all
projects. Draft and implement corporate and site specific health and safety plans, job
hazard analyses and oversee the implementation of all safety programs. Review
documents and reports and advise clients with regard to property transactions. Interface
with local, state and federal agencies to insure regulatory compliance and site-specific
submittals. Oversee Emergency Response operations as an On Scene Commander for
select clients.
General Manager, Environmental Division, Allstate Power-Vac, Rahway, New Jersey
(February, 2002 to June, 2004)
• Responsible for Environmental Division including personnel, budget preparation and fiscal
planning. Develop new marketing strategies and solicit business from existing and new
clients. Manage all phases of fieldwork including construction, demolition and environmental
remediation. Prepare the necessary documentation to support individual projects including the
compilation of all daily field work orders to allow for both project and cost tracking.
Interface with sub-contractors and prepare sub-contractor agreements as needed. Perform all
aspects of environmental engineering including sample collection and drafting technical
reports for submittal to local, state and federal agencies. Interface with local, state and federal
agencies with regard to regulatory compliance and site-specific submittals.
President and Owner, Paragon Environmental Services, Inc., Scotch Plains, New Jersey
(April, 1999 to November, 2001)
• Responsible for all corporate financial matters, including fiscal planning, receivables and
payables. Perform field management and supervision of all phases of construction,
demolition and environmental remediation projects including permitting, staffing, material
and equipment coordination, sub contractor scheduling and invoicing. Oversee corporate
safety program. Perform all aspects of environmental engineering including sample
collection and drafting technical reports for submittal to local, state and federal agencies.
Review documents and reports and advise clients with regard to property transactions.
Interface with local, state and federal agencies with regard to site inspections, regulatory
compliance and site-specific submittals.
Vice President and Co-owner, Premier Environmental Services, Inc ., Middlesex, New Jersey
(February, 1996 to April, 1999)
• Oversee all corporate financials. Responsible for and manage all construction and
remediation projects from bid authorization through completion including permitting,
staffing, material and equipment coordination, scheduling and invoicing. Function as the
Operations Manager and corporate Health and Safety Officer. Perform extensive field
sampling and prepare reports for submittal to local, state and federal agencies. Interface
with clients to determine satisfaction with existing services and secure future projects.
Perform emergency response and function as on scene incident commander for existing
clients.
Education, Certifications and Memberships
• Bachelor of Arts, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY (May, 1988).
• Extensive graduate studies in construction management, geology, and environmental
sciences, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ (1989 to 1991).
• Environmental Assessment Association - Certified Remediation Specialist
• Associate Member American Society of Civil Engineers
• 40-Hour Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) trained 1910.120
with current 8-hour refresher and confined space training
• 8-Hour OSHA Supervisor training.
• 24-Hour OSHA Construction Safety Training
• New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Certified
Underground Storage Tank Closure, Underground Storage Tank Installation (Entire),
Subsurface Evaluation
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration certified for trenching and shoring
operations.
• Indoor Air Quality Association Certified Microbial Investigator
• EOSHI: Certified for Health and Safety during Underground Storage Tank Closure.
• Member of Land Improvement Contractors Association.
• Red Cross Certified in First Aid and Adult CPR.
• Equipment operator (backhoe, excavator, loader, dozer, skid steer, roller, etc.)
• Commercial Drivers License Class A
• Certified in the installation of the Fortress Carbon Fiber Foundation Supporting
System
References available upon request