RONALD J. DZIUK
Huntersville, NC 28078
SUMMARY
Highly skilled technical achiever with experience in Land Development,
Construction Management, Water Distribution, Roadway Reconstruction,
Airport Construction, QC/QA.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Land Development Manager (2007 - 2008)
LGI LAND SC, LLC, LANCASTER, S.C.
* Directly involved with Lancaster County Council and Planning
Commission on the rezoning of 1,983 acres parcel located in Lancaster
County, SC.
* Work with consulting engineers, soil scientist, surveyors, architects,
S.C. Department of Health & Environmental Control, and S.C. Department
of Transportation to develop
* 1000 lots Master Plan Community.
* Recorded and Platted 115 lots on two Phases with Lancaster County
Register of Deeds.
* Obtain approvals from SCDHEC on design of individual engineer septic
systems.
* Coordinated with the Utility Engineers on design, planning and
installation of the Electric, Natural Gas, and Telephone for a joint
trench operation.
* Directly supervise the installation and construction of the Sales
Office in Rock Hill, SC. managed the process from permitting through
the final Certificate of Occupancy.
* Managed and coordinated the grading, paving, landscaping and the
installation of underground power on 128 acre development in Columbus,
NC.
Project Manager (2004 to 2006)
BLUEGREEN CORPORATION/ GOLF DIVISION. BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C.
* Prepare a feasibility report with a working budget to include
acquisitions, estimated construction cost, contingences,
administration cost, profitability, and activity model for the
Regional Manager approval.
* Develop a master plan of all roads, open spaces, amenities, utilities,
and infrastructure to be constructed.
* Direct supervision of Sales Manager, Sales Representative,
Construction Staff, and Office Support Staff.
* Interview and negotiate contract terms with Land Planners, Engineers,
Architects, Surveyors, Contractors, Landscapers, and Legal Advisors.
* Coordinate the planning, permitting, and insure compliance with the
Army Corp of Engineers, N.C. Department of Water Quality, N.C.
Department of Land Quality, and McDowell County regulating agencies.
* Create construction bid documents, evaluate and accept bids, enforce
contracts, supervise construction, ensure contractor is on schedule,
approve payments, resolve disputes, and report on performance.
* Review and enforce covenants and restriction for the Property Owners
Association and inform residents of the development process of
amenities and improvements.
Land Development Manager (2002)
CAROLINA COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. MONROE, N.C.
* Inspect land site and prepare the feasibility budget studies for land
development.
* Remove all holds for final approval from Union County Planning,
Union County Department Public Work, and North Carolina Department
of Transportation.
* Supervise and schedule contractors on the installation of the
infrastructure, on projects.
Land Development Manager (2001 to 2002)
PULTE HOMES INC., CHARLOTTE, N.C.
* Prepare the feasibility budget studies for future land development
projects.
* Coordinate with consulting engineers from the design through the
planning to final acceptance.
* Review the plans, create a schedule, and oversee the installation
with the different utilities.
* Supervise contractors on the installation of the infrastructure,
on all projects and, amenities.
* Approvals of all pay application on work performed by contractors
and consultants.
* Remove all holds for final approval from City Zoning, Engineering,
and Fire Departments.
* Work with the Building Project Manager, and Superintendents to
meet their completion schedules.
* Assist in the planning design and installation of the Landscaping
on all perimeters, and amenities areas.
Serve as a board member on the Home Owner Association for three
different communities.
Field Operations Manager (2000 to 2001)
TERRABROOK, INC., CHARLOTTE, N.C.
* Onsite manager for the seven newly built communities, and two major
corridors by the
developer in the Highland Creek subdivision.
* Responsible for the coordination of the installation of lots,
infrastructure and amenities by the
contractors.
* Insure all compliance by contractors with the appropriate regulatory
agencies.
* Assisted in the planning, budgeting, and design of multiple
subdivisions.
Project Manager (1999 to 2000)
CITY OF CHARLOTTE, CHARLOTTE, N.C.
* Managed engineering contracts and construction projects for Main
Corridor Program.
* Responsible for project schedules, budgets and design requirements.
* Serve as coordinator for clients and citizens on assigned relocation
projects.
* Prepare reports and special studies of engineering and administrative
problems.
* Supervise technicians in both the office, and in the field activity.
Construction Services Agent (1998 to 2000)
CITY OF CHARLOTTE, CHARLOTTE, N.C.
* Responsible for the inspection, written correspondence, schedule
testing, and survey, quantity verification, pay estimates and final
asbuilts for projects.
* Assign to the following projects $1.5 Million Trinity Reconstruction
Project, $1.1 Million West Trade Street Realignment, $1.25 Million
North Tyron Road corridor expansion, and $.5 Million Eastern
Circumferential at Albemarle Rd reconstruction.
Technician (1994 to 1998)
QUEST ENGINEERS / LOUISVILLE WATER COMPANY, LOUISVILLE, KY
* First consultant to work in-house for the Louisville Water Company in
the Engineering and Inspection Department.
* Responsibilities included supervising contractors on bid projects,
water quality, detail asbuilt drawings and the inspection and testing
of the installation of water main pursuant to the Louisville Water
Company specifications.
* Accountable for all material used by various contractors through AWWA
suppliers.
* Projects worked on include KDOT reconstruction projects, countywide
expansion projects, new sections in subdivisions and various other
water main expansion projects.
Construction Engineer (1993 to 1994)
PETER F. OLESEN & ASSOCIATES, INC., MT. PROSPECT, IL
* Responsible for the inspection, quantity verification and material
testing of Illinois Department of Transportation $3.2 Million
Algonquin Road Reconstruction project.
* Assign the storm sewer design. Inspection and survey layout for the
Street Reconstruction Program for the Village of Inverness.
* Conducted the material testing, inspections, and survey layout on the
$1.3 Million Montgomery Drive Bridge, and Deerfield Road Bridge.
* Performed detailed surveys on U.S. Hwy 64 in St Charles and stream
surveys on the Chicago Branch River.
Field Engineer (1992)
RUBINOS & MESIA ENGINEERS, INC., CHICAGO, IL
* Responsible for the inspection, survey, technical/field support,
revising/drafting specifications and modifications to contracts for
the Automated Guideway Transit System Remote Parking Station currently
in operation at O'Hare International Airport.
Survey Manager (1989 - 1992)
O'HARE ASSOCIATES/SCHAL ASSOCIATES, INC., CHICAGO, IL
* Implemented and maintained survey standards to be used for the O'Hare
Development Program.
* Responsibilities included the .5 million-survey budgets as well as
insuring compliance for all pre-design, pre-construction and asbuilt
surveys.
* Assigned sub-consultant survey crews daily, supervised survey
department staff, reviewed and approved monthly payment vouchers of
sub-consultant survey firms,
* Calculated and closed out line item quantities and computer/plotted
survey data using Hewlett Packard 310 computer.
Senior Survey Technician (1988 to 1989)
O'HARE ASSOCIATES/SCHAL ASSOCIATES, INC., CHICAGO, IL
* Performed all office and field survey calculations performed by
surveyor crews.
* Calculated and plotted survey field data information for the final
quantities and provided the necessary survey data for all projects
under construction.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, 1987
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, Carbondale, Illinois
Major: Civil Engineering Technology
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
SCDHEC Erosion Prevention & Sediment Control Inspector
American Public Works Association
NICET - Underground Utilities