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Project Manager Engineer

Location:
Fremont, CA, 94536
Posted:
August 01, 2010

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Alok D. Kolekar, P.E., LEED AP BD &C

**** ******* *******, *** # ***, Fremont, CA 94536

Phone: 510-***-****, Email: ****.*******@*****.***

Environmental PROJECT MANAGER

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

. Licensed Professional Engineer and a LEED Accredited Professional with

over 10 years experience managing remediation and civil design

projects ranging from $ 50,000 to over $ 2 million.

Managed teams of engineers/geologists and field personnel in

addition to managing subcontractors and vendors

. URS Certified Project Manager

. Significant experience in design of full-scale remediation systems,

feasibility studies and short-term pilot studies

. Experienced in both upstream (refinery) and downstream (retail)

remediation

. Skilled in engineering design, project budgeting and cost analysis

with excellent background in preparing engineering cost estimates

. Outstanding relationship building, training and presentation skills

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Remediation Management

DPE, SVE, AS and Pump and Treat System Design

Feasibility Studies, Environmental Compliance and Permitting

Proposal Writing & Business Development

Construction Management

Client Relationship Management

Litigation support

Autocad/Civil 3D 2008

Civil design

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Applied Materials and Engineering, Inc., Oakland, CA, September 2009 -

Present

Project Manager, 12/2009 - Present

. Serve as Project Manager on multiple structural consulting, materials

testing and inspection projects

. Supervise field personnel to ensure that schedule and cost objectives

were met and provided technical consult.

. Prepare budgets and cost breakouts for proposals

. Assist with business development efforts for the operation

. Provide litigation support

. Prepare Technical Reports

Project Engineer, 09/2009 - 12/2009

. Served as Project Engineer on multiple materials testing and

inspection projects

. Performed quantity take-offs

. Prepared budgets and cost breakouts for proposals

. Provided litigation support

. Prepared Technical Report

URS Corporation, Oakland, CA, July 2002 - September 2009

Project Manager, Senior Environmental/Civil Engineer, 2006 - 2009

Managed multiple remediation projects ranging from $ 50,000 to

over $2 million

. Designed full-scale remediation systems, conducted feasibility studies

and provided technical consult for remediation problems

Managed a team of multiple engineers/geologists and field

personnel

Developed and designed civil grading plans, excavation and

erosion control plans utilizing advanced CAD tools, prepared detailed

plans and specification packages. Supervised demolition and excavation

projects

Interacted with clients to expand existing assignments and

market new work

Served as trainer for in-house project management certification

program

Mobile Remediation Manager/Project Manager 2005-2007

Youngest project manager on the BP/ARCO team comprising of

project managers with average experience of 10 years

Managed and designed pilot studies for the entire Northern

California BP/ARCO portfolio comprising of a total of 300 sites and

annual revenue of over $5 million

Managed 35 BP/ARCO retail sites with annual revenue of

approximately $1 million in addition to managing the BP mobile

remediation portfolio

Led and mentored a team of 5-6 staff engineers/geologists and 3-

4 field personnel in addition to managing subcontractors and vendors

Maintained client relationships, established budget estimates

and ensured that the schedule and cost objectives were achieved.

Lead Remediation Engineer, 2003-2005

. Evaluated existing systems for performance and operational

efficiencies resulting in a net cost savings of over $ 100,000 per

year

. Streamlined system design processes resulting in the net reduction of

system design time by 25%

. Supervised routine maintenance activities, system troubleshooting,

reporting and environmental QA/QC compliance.

Environmental Engineer, 2002-2003

. Conducted Site management, technical supervision and reporting, team

coordination and environmental QA/QC compliance

. Facilitated communication between project managers and field

technicians

. Coordinated routine maintenance and evaluation of data for discharge

compliance

. Established scope of work and remedial goals

National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, Mumbai, 1/2001 -

7/2001

Project Assistant, 1/2001 - 7/2001

. Conducted a research project on 'Constructed Wetlands

. Explored the various methods in wetland construction that could be

adapted to work in a tropical climate like India.

Elixir Systems, Mumbai, 09/1996 - 12/1997

Founding Business Partner, 09/1996 - 12/1997

. Started a Computer Firm involved in marketing and assembly of

computers;

. Provided Software support and After Sales Service to our clients in

and around Mumbai.

Jindal Electrical & Machinery Corporation, Ludhiana, 3/1995 - 7/1995

Management Trainee, 3/1995 - 7/1995

. Member of the team involved in marketing of Industrial Servo Voltage

Stabilizers.

. Developed & gave product presentations to clientele affected by heavy

voltage fluctuations throughout the country.

. Developed customer relations and handled after sales service.

EDUCATION:

M.S. in Environmental Engineering, University Of California, Berkeley, May

2002

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, University of Mumbai, June 2000

REGISTRATIONS/AFFILIATIONS:

2009/LEED Accredited Professional

2006/Professional Civil Engineer/CA/ 69548/06-30-10

American Society of Civil Engineers

American Public Works Association

Structural Engineering Association of Northern California

California Council of Testing and Inspection Agencies

TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS

2005 Ex Situ Advanced Oxidation treatment of MTBE/TBA- Impacted

Groundwater, 2005 NGWA Conference on MTBE and Perchlorate

TECHNICAL & COMPUTER SKILLS:

CIVIL 3D 2008, AUTOCAD 2008, LDD 2006, MS Office Suite, Windows XP/Vista

SPECIALIZED TRAINING:

2009/ 8-hour OSHA HAZWOPER Refresher

2008/Autocad Training Course

2007/Civil 3D Training

2006/Autocad Training Course

2006/URS Certified Project Manager/Oakland

2006/ Chevron Loss Prevention System



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