NICHOLAS LAEDER
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QUALIFICATIONS E .I.T. CERTIFICATION
DEPARTMENT OF STATE SECRET LEVEL SECURITY CLEARANCE
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN
EDUCATION
Graduate • 2002
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN
Three Semesters of Coursework • 2002-2003
Toward Master of Science, Civil Engineering
NOLTE ASSOCIATES, INC. VESTAS TOWERS AMERICAS, PUEBLO, COLORADO
EMPLOYMENT
Field Engineer • 2008-Present
- Performed project coordination, integration and execution, from design through the entire construction phase.
- Managed all project documentation, change orders, pay applications, Requests for Information, Submittals, and
Non-Conformance reports.
- Coordinated the design disciplines for all aspects of the project, including 600,000 sq. ft. of industrial construction,
30,000+ sq. ft. of commercial construction, and 300+ acres of site development.
SAUNDERS CONSTRUCTION INC. PALMER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, MONUMENT, COLORADO
Project Engineer • 2007-2008
- Managed submittal processing, RFI writing and Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing coordination for a
$41 million high school.
HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY U.S. EMBASSY, BERLIN, GERMANY
Office Engineer / Shipping Coordinator • 2006-2007
- Managed shipping of over $25 million in construction materials from the US to Germany without any late deliveries.
- Tracked material from procurement to site delivery – ensuring material arrived on time as it was needed.
- Created secure shipping plans for material destined for installation in Cleared Access Areas.
- Coordinated, supervised, tracked and monitored loading and unloading of a 76-ton courier escorted cargo flight.
HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY U.S. EMBASSY, BERLIN, GERMANY
Office Engineer • 2004-2006
- Reviewed over 1000 construction submittals for compliance with contract documents and design intent.
- Reviewed, approved and processed Subcontractor pay applications.
- Managed RFI process, which included writing RFIs, evaluating responses, distributing answers and posting changes.
HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY JTF-CSF, GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, CUBA
Lead Field Engineer • 2004
- Laid out entire project consisting of CIP concrete, precast concrete, CMU, structural steel, gypsum board
framing and all site work.
- Supported self-performed work that consisted of CIP concrete, CMU, architectural finishes and site work.
- Coordinated all trades such as MEP, Fire Protection, Security Electronics, Roofing and Communications.
WILCOX ASSOCIATES INC., CADILLAC, MICHIGAN
Survey Crew Chief • 1997-2000
- Supervised a crew of up to three other members through design, construction and as-built surveys of several large
highway, bridge and test track construction projects in the Detroit Metro area.
- Highly skilled with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Bluebeam PDF, AutoCAD, ProLog,
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Primavera/SureTRAK and Timberline.
- Accomplished in written and verbal communication.
- Experienced in the theory and use of all construction surveying equipment.
- Well versed in construction means and methods, including contract law as it applies to construction,
and very experienced in Value Engineering.