Project Manager Engineer

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Civil Engineer with *+ years of progressive experience in development of

aviation projects, DOT, municipal, and private civil projects.

Enthusiastic, multi-tasker, adaptable to diversified work environments.

Resourceful manager and leader with excellent negotiation, time, and people

management skills.

Core competencies include:

Change order review and negotiation

Cost tracking and monitoring for lump-sum, cost plus, and unit price

contracts

Analysis of cost and time impact of changes

Project and contract documentation

Field and Construction Management

Contract administration and negotiation

Education

2009- Present Master of Science in Construction Management

Florida International University Miami, FL

GPA: 3.7/4.0

Expected graduation: Dec 13, 2010

2001-2004 Bachelor of Science in Civil engineering.

University of South Florida Tampa, FL

Professional Registration

AACE International 2009, Certified Cost Engineer

USGBC 2009, LEED AP

EMPLOYMENT

EL NUEVO DORADO Bogota, Colombia

COST / ENGINEER COORDINATOR Feb 2010 - Present

El Nuevo Dorado International Airport, Bogota Colombia. Program Management

Services.

Project management services for El Dorado International Airport expansion

and modernization program. Total construction cost: U$ 700+ million

1. Responsible for tracking of cost savings brought to the program by the

Program Manager.

2. Responsible for preparing billing/invoicing documentation.

3. Responsible for preparing monthly report to the client

(Concessionaire), and bi-monthly reports to the project Owner

(Colombian Civil Aviation Authority)

4. Responsible for coordinating activities between the office and field

engineers.

5. Participate in weekly meetings with concessionaire, owner

representatives, and contractor to discuss contractual issues and

scheduling issues.

6. Responsible for maintaining the project documentation, and

administrating Primavera Contract Manager.

PARSONS-ODEBRECHT JV Miami, Florida

SENIOR PROJECT CONTROLS ENGINEER Jan 2007 - Jan 2010

Miami International Airport, North Terminal Development Consolidation

Program, Senior Project Controls Engineer 747B, 775C, and 778B1 projects

North Terminal serves as American Airline's hub for Latin America and the

Caribbean. The North Terminal Development program included 1.8 million sf

of new construction and the renovation of 1.7 million sf, as well as the

construction of a one-mile long automated people mover.

7. As Senior Project Controls Engineer I was responsible for leading and

coordinating the cost control team for three projects with a total

construction budget of over 400+ million US dollars part of a multi-

billion dollar program.

8. Responsible for cost monitoring and control for the above mentioned

projects.

9. Conduct weekly site visits to monitor work progress as part of the

efforts for the monthly report and monthly payment requests.

10. Negotiated schedule of values with the client and subcontractors.

11. Responsible for tracking of contingency funds, and approval of change

orders and purchase orders to subcontractor and vendors.

12. Responsible for analyzing and reporting all cost information to Senior

Project Manager and Program Project Controls Manager

13. Prepared monthly accruals.

14. Responsible for requesting, evaluating and negotiating proposals.

15. Reviewed and negotiate change orders with the client.

16. Responsible for updating cost information in cost loaded P6 schedule.

17. Ensured that DBE utilization reports, lien releases, certified payroll

and other documentation was updated as required for all

subcontractors.

18. Reviewed and approved pay requests for subcontractors.

19. Trained new cost engineers.

20. Prepared documentation and attended auditors during end of year audit.

Carter & Burgess Tampa, Florida

ENGINEER Aug 2004 -Nov 2006

US 19/SR 55 Design, FL; Engineering Intern.

1. Assisted project manager with geometric design.

2. Responsible for plans production ensuring compliance with FDOT's Plans

Preparation Manual, CADD production criteria and Design Standards.

3. Responsible for collecting existing ERP permits, and conducting field

investigations for SWFWMD permit application package.

4. Conducted field investigations in order to determine flood prone areas

within the project site. Determined possible drainage solutions based

on field inspections.

5. Assisted project manager in the preparation of ERP applications for

SWFWMD permits.

6. Performed drainage calculations using ASAD and GeoPak Drainage.

Clark Road at Honore Avenue Roadway Improvements, FL; Project Manager.

7. Designed roadway improvements to meet concurrency associated with a

proposed residential subdivision.

8. Responsible for permit applications for different permitting agencies.

District One I-75 PD&E Study, FL; Engineering Intern. PD&E Study along I-

75, from north of SR 78 to north of Kings Highway in Lee and Charlotte

Counties.

21. Responsible for data collection and field investigations as part of

drainage team efforts for SWFWMD permitting process.

22. Evaluated existing drainage structures for compliance with design

standards, and proposed changes/exceptions to the existing alignment.

23. Responsible for Location Hydraulics Report, and basin calculations for

Pond Sitting Report.

District Seven FIHS Corridor Studies, Tampa, FL; Engineering Intern.

24. Assisted the Lead Engineer in conducting capacity analysis and traffic

forecast for Interstate 75.

Stonedam Preserve/Wellington Lake Manor Offsite Roadway Improvements, FL;

Project Engineer.

25. Responsible for setting up project files, including Design

Documentation File

26. Responsible for geometric design, plans preparation, and permit

documentation.

SKILLS

SOFTWARE

Primavera Contract Manager, MicroStation, Microsoft Office, Primavera P6,

GeoPak, Timberline, Internet Explorer

LANGUAGES Fluent English-Spanish

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