PATRICK L. HUCKELS
***** *. ******* ***** *** *12 Aurora, CO 80016
H 303-***-**** abioka@r.postjobfree.com
CIVIL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ENGINEER
PROFILE
Over 24 years of diversified Civil Construction and Engineering experience,
including 20+ years of successful overseas projects. Proven Project
Management skills utilized in directing the efforts of other Project
Managers as well as cross-functional teams and external cross discipline
resources. An expert in the construction, commissioning, and validation of
multiple projects, consistently delivered on time and on budget.
. Adept at quickly and successfully responding to ever changing
environments and situations, to consistently achieve goals within
critical project deadlines and leverage an eye for detail to ensure
the quality of projects. Able to work with, motivate and mentor
diverse professional teams, while leading by example as an individual
contributor.
. A builder of high performance teams and a natural Team Leader, who
thrives in situations requiring a high level strategist, big picture
thinker and hands on leader. Excellent rapport with Multi-National
contractors, colleagues, skilled and unskilled craftsmen.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Construction Management . Construction Progress Reviews . Construction
Safety . Procurement Scheduling
Power Production . Petrochemical . Government . Military . Commercial and
Residential Building
Construction Concept and Scope Development . Project Management . Budget
Development
Brown/Greenfield onshore Plants and Pipelines . Interior and Exterior
Finishing
Heavy Civil . Infrastructure . Project Start-up . Schedule Management
Project Communication . Project Close Out
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
North Caspian Production Operating Company (Shell) Kazakhstan
2007 - 2010
Civil Construction Superintendent 2009 -
2010
. Astana Main Office interior fit out, ICT Server Clean Room with
associated mechanical services and protection services, Security
System, Pilot Training Plant, NCPOC's Training Center, as well as
'hands on' Technician Training Area.
Senior Civil/Structural Engineer and Civil Construction Superintendent
2007 - 2009
. Office Complex, including 12 story Main Building, Sports Complex,
Dinning Facility, Medical Clinic, covered Parking Garage and other
sundry support buildings. Total project value $180,000,000.
. Residential Complex, including a 6 story Apartment Building, 2 Town
Homes, 3 VIP Suites, 1 Managing Director's home, Sports Club Complex
and other sundry structures. Value of project $170,000,000.
Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) Nigeria
2004 - 2007
Civil Works Supervisor
. Independent Power Plant 'Turn-Key' project consisting of a 480 MWe
Combined Cycle Power Plant, 14 Km. of 18" Supply fuel gas line, on
site Helipad and 35 apartment Residential Village, as well as 55 km of
330kV transmission line, Sub Station and an 180,000m3 earthen banked
Evaporation Pond.
. Monitored progress, supervised Quality Assurance practices and,
resolved special site problems for civil and structural elements.
Total project value $500,000,000.
PATRICK L. HUCKELS
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Perini Management Services, Inc. Kuwait
2003
Assistant Project Manger
. Iraqi Electricity Refurbishment Project, restored electricity to
Basra, Iraq, AL Kut, and provided Life Services support to the USA COE
employees and company personnel, as well as built base camp at Basra
Airport. Total project value $380,000,000.
Chevron-Texaco (Tengiz Chevron Oil) TCO Kazakhstan
2002
Technical Manager/Assistant Project Manager /Construction Supervisor
. Atyrau Housing and Office Project, included 9 story, 30,000 square
meter Main Regional Office, 88 Town Houses, School and 2 Ex-pat
residential Villas. Total project value $54,700,000.
Karachaganak Integrated Organization (KIO) Kazakhstan
2000 - 2002
Civil Works Supervisor
. Supervised all civil works, coordinated with plant operations to avoid
unscheduled shutdowns, monitored local civil contractor's material
testing laboratory. Total project value. $1,200,000,000.
Proformance Atlanta, GA
1999 - 2000
Estimator and Sales Representative
. Estimated project costs, material and time to produce quality interior
and exterior finishing and sales.
International Construction Company (ICON) Honduras
1994 - 1999
Founder/General Manager
. Managed all field and office activities, importation of materials,
estimates, and over 50 skilled laborers.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE) Honduras
1993
Quality Assurance Engineer
. Removed and replaced deteriorated Control Tower observation cabin,
installed runway lighting, laundry equipment and No. 3 wells and water
treatment. $175,000 Military Base Upgrade Project.
Ladrillera (Brick Factory) del Valle
Honduras 1992 - 1993
Plant Manager/Engineer
. Modified and streamlined the production line. Brought the company back
from bankruptcy.
Dillingham Construction, International
1989 - 1991
Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager Honduras 1990 - 1991
. $6,500,000 U.S. Military Base Upgrade Project.
Project Manager Honduras 1990
. $14,500,000 U.S. Embassy Annex Complex and Upgrade Project.
QC & HSE Manager Honduras 1989 - 1990
. $14,500,000 U.S. Embassy Annex Complex and Upgrade Project.
United States Air Force USA, Korea, Germany
1976-1981
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering University of Toledo Toledo, OH
Professional Engineer License, Civil Engineering
The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying
LANGUAGE CAPABILITY
English, Spanish, Italian