Project Manager Engineer
Resume:
Bernard T. Landeis PE PMP
Renton, Washington 98058
Cell Phone: 206-***-****
abjrdj@r.postjobfree.com
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/bernard-landeis/23/7b3/258
CORE COMPETENCIES
- More than 15 years construction experience, including large healthcare facilities and
Federal Projects.
- Experienced at managing large construction budgets.
- Experienced at bidding and negotiating contracts.
- Experienced preparing and negotiating change orders.
- OSHA Certified
- Registered Civil Engineer in the State of Alaska.
- Certified Project Management Professional by the Project Management Institute.
- Excellent Written Skills
TECHNOLOGY
Excellent computer skills proficient in the use of the following software:
- Microsoft Office
- Primavera P3
- Microsoft Project
- Primavera Expedition
- Meridian Systems Prolog Software
- J D Edwards Construction Accounting Software
EXPERIENCE
Jacobs Associates 11/2008 – 7/2010
Senior Project Engineer Seattle, WA
- In preparation for mediation, performed analysis of subcontractor’s claims, totaling over
$100,000,000, on the UCLA Westwood Replacement Hospital. The mediation has not been
settled at this time.
- Assisted General Contractor in preparing Request for Equitable Adjustment, totaling more
than $20,000,000, on the U. S. Navy Kilo Wharf Project Guam.
- Worked on the preparation of a Time Impact Analysis for a large contractor constructing a light
rail project for the City of Los Angeles. The result was an award of approximately 200 days by
the Dispute Resolution Board.
- Worked on the mediation defense of a $7,000,000 claim against a large municipality in
Southern California. Consulted with city engineers in evaluating the merits of the contractor’s
claims, collection of documents confirming the city’s defense, and preparation of the mediation
presentation. Wrote the mediation brief for the city attorney. The mediation resulted in a
settlement of $450,000.
- Worked on the mediation defense of a $3,000,000 claim against a large municipality in
Southern California. Consulted with city engineers and inspectors in evaluating the merits of
the contractor’s claims, collection of documents confirming the city’s defense, and preparation
of the mediation presentation. Wrote the mediation brief for the city attorney. The mediation
resulted in a settlement of $250,000.
Skanska USA Building 8/2007 – 9/2008
Project Manager Seattle, WA
Provided Structural Project Management for the new $148,000,000 Virginia Mason Hospital.
Responsibilities included the management of the Skanska self-performed work scope, which
included concrete formwork, installation of concrete reinforcement, placement of concrete
installation of structural steel, and the management of four project engineers.
Mortenson Construction 2/2006 – 8/2007
Project Manager Bellevue, WA
Managed the buy out and subsequent construction of the $85,000,000 Group Health Bellevue
Medical Center. Responsibilities included cost management for the Project, and the supervision
of seven project engineers.
Marsh (Formerly The Nielsen – Wurster Group) 6/2005 – 2/2006
Senior Project Manager Seattle, WA
- Review and rebuttal of a claim from a large construction firm submitted to a rail authority in
southern Florida.
- Review and rebuttal of a claim from a large construction firm submitted to the Seattle Port
Authority.
- Review of Engineering Firm documentation for relevance to an Asbestos case.
Oles Morrison Rinker & Baker, LLP 5/2000 – 6/2005
Construction Consultant Seattle, WA
Consulted with OMRB attorneys and their clients regarding claim evaluation, scheduling and
technical issues. Cases included preparation of claims of $100,000, providing technical,
managerial consultation on a case involving total claims in excess of $40,000,000 and assisting a
large Korean steel fabricator (Poong Lim) in the preparation of its claim against a large general
contractor in Alaska.
PND Engineering 11/1999 – 5/2000
Senior Structural Engineer Seattle, WA
Provided structural design of a large fish processing facility located in Astoria Oregon.
Mortenson Company 11/1994 – 11/1999
Senior Project Engineer 5/1999 – 11/1999
Los Angeles, CA
- Managed the $35,000,000 structural steel package for the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los
Angeles California.
Claims Engineer 8/1997 – 5/1999
Seattle, WA
Consulted with attorneys from the law firms of Oles Morrison Rinker & Baker and Faegre &
Benson in the preparation of over $10,000,000 of claims regarding the Elmendorf Composite
Medical Facility. Assisted expert witnesses in the preparation of expert reports, assisted attorneys
with deposition and hearing preparation, and worked with The Barrington Group in estimating
schedule impacts. Claim issues included cracked structural seismic welds, weld productivity,
curtain wall delays, concrete steel reinforcement welds, elevator counterweight seismic supports,
and excavation of structural fill.
Senior Project Engineer 11/1994 – 8/1997
Anchorage, AK
- Managed the Concrete, Structural Steel, Pre-Cast Glass Fiber Concrete, Partitions,
Elevators, and Curtain Walls for the general contractor, on the $125,000,000 Elmendorf
Composite Medical Facility project, located in Anchorage, Alaska. Responsibilities included
the supervision of three field engineers and nine subcontractors.
USKH 9/1992 – 11/1994
Senior Structural Engineer Anchorage, AK
Provided the structural design for the following projects:
- 3 story office building for the FAA Tech Opps Group Anchorage, Alaska
- Family housing for the FAA Cold Bay, Alaska
- Repair and upgrade of a fueling dock for the Coast Guard Kodiak, Alaska
- Family housing for the Air Force Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska
- 2 story office build for the Natives of Kodiak Kodiak, Alaska
- Remodel of the Swanson Elementary School Palmer, Alaska
Unocal 5/1979 – 9/1992
Civil / Production Engineer January 1986 – September 1992
Kenai, AK
Provided structural and process designs and construction management for three large offshore
production facilities located in Cook Inlet Alaska. Projects included:
- Optimize gas injection for producing oil wells Grayling and Monopod Platforms.
- Optimized the gas injection facilities on the Grayling Platform 80MMCFPD
- Evaluated substandard production welds for probability of failure.
- Additional water flood facilities, Grayling Platform, 120,000 BPD.
- Recertification of seismic performance of the Grayling and Monopod platforms.
- Numerous repairs and additions to the Granite Point platform.
- Repair of the Monopod platform following the explosion and fire of the flare scrubber.
Civil Engineer 5/1979 – 1/1986
Houston, Texas
Managed the design, fabrication and installation of over 10 large offshore structures located in the
Gulf of Mexico. Projects included:
- Assisted in the installation of the Cerveza and Cerveza Ligera platforms. The two
structures were located in over 900 feet of water and were the tallest structures west of the
Mississippi river.
- Managed the repair and provided the design of the repair of the Cerveza Platform,
following a well blow out.
- Managed the design and removal of a deep sea drilling template in over 400 feet of water
located at Eugene Island Block 372 Gulf of Mexico.
- Designed and managed the fabrication and installation of the deep sea drilling template in
over 1400 feet of water for Mississippi Canyon Block 455. At that time the world’s deepest
drilling template.
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science Civil Engineering University of Alaska Fairbanks
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