PETER D. NOVAL
P.O. Box *****
Philadelphia, PA *9114
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration
University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, 1983.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, 1980.
LICENSES
Construction Official, State of New Jersey
Electrical Inspector (H.H.S.), State of New Jersey
Fire Protection Inspector (I.C.S.), State of New Jersey
Building Inspector (I.C.S.), State of New Jersey
Plumbing Inspector (I.C.S.), State of New Jersey
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Local 802
International Association of Electrical Inspectors
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
International Society of Automation
National Fire Protection Association
International Code Council
EXPERIENCE
CHIEF INSPECTOR
The Temple Group, Inc.
Philadelphia Juvenile Justice Services Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Employed in the construction management of a state-of-the-art, $110 million 150 bed youth detention
facility for the City of Philadelphia. In addition to providing construction oversight and quality assurance
inspection for the 160,000-square foot, LEED certified complex, responsible for the direct supervision of
a multi-disciplined inspection staff covering the civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire
protection and architectural aspects of the project.
May 2011 to January 2013.
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LEAD ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR
Carter Hayes Associates
Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Responsible for construction oversight and quality assurance inspection for both airside and landside
electrical installations associated with the $70 million 1,040-foot extension of PHL’s Runway 17-35.
Ancillary work involved significant expansion of economy parking areas, a new toll plaza, roadway
reconfigurations and traffic control signalization upgrades.
June 2007 to October 2010.
SOLAR ENERGY PLANS EXAMINER
The Temple Group, Inc.
GSA Veterans Administration Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Acting on behalf of the U.S. General Services Administration, performed design review for a utility-
interactive rooftop photovoltaic system rated in excess of 455 KW, with an array footprint exceeding
49,000 square feet. Scope of services for this design-build project included comprehensive review of
plans, specifications, shop drawings, submittals and product data to ensure compliance with GSA
requirements and the National Electrical Code.
August 2009 to February 2010.
TERMINAL CONSTRUCTION COORDINATOR/SUPERINTENDENT
Carter Hayes Associates/DMJM Aviation
Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Representing the Division of Aviation, primary responsibility involved providing construction oversight
for the new International Terminal A-West, a $500 million 800,000-square foot facility that substantially
expanded the existing Philadelphia International Airport in both size and capacity.
November 1999 to June 2007.
ELECTRICAL/INSTRUMENTATION SUPERINTENDENT
Sordoni Skanska Construction Co., Newport, Delaware.
Duties encompassed overseeing construction of a new $60 million pigment (batch) manufacturing facility
for Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corp.
January 1999 into November 1999.
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MEP SUPERINTENDENT
Lehrer McGovern Bovis, Princeton, New Jersey.
Involved in mechanical/electrical construction for a wide variety of projects including clean room
(HEPA), pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities (Merck & Co.). As Project Superintendent, successfully
completed the fast-track construction of a large telecommunication switching facility for PageNet in
Bridgewater, New Jersey.
February 1996 through December 1998.
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT/ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR
The Temple Group, Inc./Morse Diesel International, Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Employed in the joint venture fast-track construction management of a $150 million 2,000 bed
intake/detention center and centralized food service facility for the Philadelphia prison system. Key areas
of responsibility included construction supervision, coordination, and inspection as required to achieve
schedule milestones while maintaining quality and cost standards.
March 1994 through October 1995.
ELECTRICAL PROJECT ENGINEER
UNI Engineering, Inc., Mobil Oil Corp., Paulsboro Refinery, Paulsboro, New Jersey.
Involved in several projects from upgrades of existing systems for increased productivity and efficiency to
those required to ensure compliance with OSHA, DEP and EPA regulations. Responsibilities included
customer interface, conceptual development of projects, engineering and design, estimating and
scheduling, equipment/material procurement, contractor selection, construction supervision and system
start-up.
April 1991 through February 1994.
ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEWER/INSPECTOR
Bureau of Construction Code Enforcement, Division of Housing and Development, Department of
Community Affairs, State of New Jersey. (Contract Assignment)
Responsible for determining compliance with the National Electrical Code for installations throughout the
State of New Jersey. Projects included hotels, colleges, cogeneration and wastewater treatment plants,
prisons, industrial and medical facilities, malls, office complexes, casinos, laboratories, high-rises, and
hazardous storage facilities.
December 1987 to February 1991.
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ELECTRICAL FIELD ENGINEER
Stone & Webster Engineering Corp., Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station-Unit 2, Niagara Mohawk Power
Corp., Lycoming, New York.
Worked directly with field construction supervision, providing engineering expertise as needed during the
construction of a $6 billion 1,080 MW Boiling Water Reactor nuclear power station.
April 1984 to August 1986.
ASSISTANT CORROSION FIELD ENGINEER
Delmarva Power, Wilmington, Delaware.
Employed in the design, field testing, installation, and maintenance of a cathodic protection system for
natural gas distribution pipelines throughout northern Delaware. Assisted Delmarva Power field crews
while achieving undergraduate degree in engineering.
BOILERMAKER/PIPEFITTER
Local 802, Chester, PA; Local 13, Bristol, PA;
Local 80, Newport, DE; and Local 420, Philadelphia, PA.
Project sites included powerplants and petrochemical refineries operated by the following:
Delmarva Power, P.S.E. & G., Getty Oil/Texaco, British Petroleum, Sun Oil,
Sunolin Chemical, Gulf Oil and Atlantic Richfield Company.
Full/part-time from 1974-1982.
ADDITIONAL LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Subcode Official - Electrical - State of New Jersey
Subcode Official - Plumbing - State of New Jersey
Subcode Official - Building - State of New Jersey
In-plant Inspector – State of New Jersey
Electrical Inspector – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Electrical Plans Examiner – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Plumbing Inspector – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Building Inspector – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Residential Electrical Inspector – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Residential Plumbing Inspector – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Residential Building Inspector – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Residential Mechanical Inspector – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Electrical Inspector (General) - I.A.E.I. Certified
Electrical Inspector (1 & 2 Family) - I.A.E.I. Certified
Electrical Plan Reviewer - I.A.E.I. Certified
Electrical Inspector – ICC Certified
Plumbing Inspector – ICC Certified
Building Inspector – ICC Certified
1 & 2 Family Dwelling Combination Inspector – ICC Certified
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CONTINUING EDUCATION
“Conflict of Interest/Ethics for the Code Official” – Rutgers University
“UCC Special Inspections Program Requirements” – Rutgers University
“Increasing the Credibility of the Code Official” – International Code Council
“UL Testing Procedures” – Rutgers University
“Path to Compliance with the NJ Energy Subcode for Residential Buildings” – Rutgers University
“Path to Compliance with ASHRAE Standard 90.1 for Commercial Construction” – Rutgers University
“High Voltage for the Millenium” – Rutgers University
“Grounding and Bonding of Electrical Systems and Equipment” – Rutgers University
“2011 National Electrical Code – Analysis of Changes” – Rutgers University
“Programmable Logic Controllers I” – Penn State University
“Low Voltage Communication System Installations” – Rutgers University
“Solar Photovoltaic Systems – What Inspectors Need to Know” – Rutgers University
“Solar Electric System Installation and Inspection” – Pennsylvania Construction Code Academy
“Photovoltaic Systems and the NEC” – Bucks County Community College
“Photovoltaic Systems and Key Operating Components” – Bucks County Community College
“Electrical Design of PV (Solar) Systems” – Independent Electrical Contractors/Chesapeake
“Electrical Systems for Elevators” – Rutgers University
“Inspection of Worm-Geared Elevator Machinery and Wire Ropes” – Rutgers University
“Elevator Technical Series – 2: Escalator Inspections” – Rutgers University
“Commercial Mechanical Plan Review for the Building Official” – Rutgers University
“Fabrication, Installation and Inspection of HVAC Systems” – Rutgers University
“Understanding and Testing Smoke Control Systems” – Rutgers University
“Boiler and Steam Basics: Water Treatment Workshop” – Rutgers University
“Plumbing and Mechanical Systems and Products” – Rutgers University
“2009 IFGC/IMC Design, Installation and Inspection Principles” – International Code Council
“Fuel Gas and Hydronic Piping Systems” – Rutgers University
“Vents and Venting” – Rutgers University
“CPVC Piping Systems” – Rutgers University
“Copper Pipe Installations” – Rutgers University
“Copper Piping Systems: Design and Installation” – Rutgers University
“Plan Review of Fire Pumps, Standpipe Systems and Underground Water Main Systems” – Rutgers University
“Fire Pumps, Emergency and Standby Systems – Wiring Methods, Inspection and Testing” – Rutgers University
“Fire Protection Systems IBC/IFC (Chapter 9)” – Rutgers University
“Residential Sprinkler System Installation Workshop” – Rutgers University
“Fire Detection and Alarm Systems” – Rutgers University
“Fire Alarm Plan Review” – Rutgers University
“Firestop Systems for Commercial Buildings and Multiple Dwelling Unit Construction” – Rutgers University
“Fire Resistant Construction – Passive Protection” – Rutgers University
“Fire and Life Safety During Construction Operations” – Rutgers University
“Masonry for Building Officials” – Rutgers University
“Masonry Quality and Field Practices” –Rutgers University
“Structural Welding Testing and Inspection” – Rutgers University
“Steel Buildings: Special Inspections” – Rutgers University
“Plan Review and Inspection of Sprayed Fire Resistive Material (SFRM)” – Rutgers University
“Framing Inspections Using a Checklist” – Rutgers University
“Exterior Insulation Finishing Systems (EIFS) – Testing, Inspection and Installation” – Rutgers University
“2009 IBC Inspecting Soils, Footings, Foundations and Concrete Slabs” – International Code Council
“Structural Problems and Concerns” – Rutgers University
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