Ken Elmer
Primary Phone: 860-***-**** (home)
Voluntown, Connecticut
860-***-****(cell)
********@*******.***
Senior-Level Project Manager/Civil Designer excelling in Land Development
OBJECTIVE As a Project Manager/Designer my goal is to
pursue my career at a senior level
position in Civil/Structural Engineering. I like
accepting the challenge of being given a project to complete from start to
finish which may include design, water management, drafting, permitting,
utilities, construction observation/OSHA training and soil testing.
EXPERIENCE
2/2009 to Present Self employed as a Civil Engineer.
3/2007 to 2/2009 Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
New Haven, Connecticut
Assistant Project Manager I
Designed septic
systems for 10-15 million dollar Retail Centers
Designed and permitted
storm drainage systems for 10-13 million dollar projects
Designed, permitted,
and constructed roads and site utilities
Completed construction
documents and specifications for each project
Completed cost
estimates including cut/fill earthwork analysis for projects
up to 55 acres and in
the 20 to 25 million dollar range
Reviewed shop drawings,
40-60% submittals, and all permit applications
needed for
construction of each project worked on
Experience in field
inspections, construction observation, surveying, and
nuclear density
testing of soils and asphalt for airport facilities
All AutoCad and Land
Desk Development work done which saved
numerous billable hours
needed for a Cad Tech
Produced Site Plan and
3D renderings eliminating the need for these
services being provided
from subcontractors
Preparing to take the
LEEDS AP exam
3/2006 to 3/2007 Farner/Barley & Associates
Wildwood, Florida
Civil Designer/Project Manager
Designed and
permitted small commercial sites with two finishing three
weeks ahead of
schedule
Designed and
operated a master utility plan for a growing 900 lot
subdivision and
helped manage the water district
Permitted drainage
studies through the South Florida Water Management District
Full Autocad support
Created Bid
Documents and Specifications for each project
2/2003 to 3/2006 Captec Engineering, Incorporated
Stuart, Florida
Civil Designer/Project Manager
Reviewed site plan
approval packages prior to the City of Stuart
issuing permits for
their construction
Designed multi
family unit sites including utilities and construction
Full AutoCad support
Familiar with Martin
County and South Florida Water Management
District criteria
for Stormwater Management
Provided
construction drawings for numerous roadway widening
and new roadways
Designed, permitted
and constructed piers for waterways and
commercial sites
Budget allocations
for the city, state and FEMA for hurricane
recovery including
field work, cost estimates, and construction management
Design and
construction of roadways/utilities including headwalls,
bridges, and
retaining walls for hurricane reconstruction
10/1998 to 2/2003 Mulhern MRE, Incorporated
Englewood, Colorado
Civil Designer/Project Manager
Designed,
permitted, and construction management of individual
lots in a business
park
Supported
maintenance of drainage for commercial airport
Submitted a CLOMAR
and LOMAR for revising the flood plain for
future construction
using HEC2 software
Prepared proposals,
bid documents and construction drawings for
county approvals to
build roadways and utilities
Contributed to the
design of water lines and pumping stations for
the Water and
Sanitation Districts in the business park
Maintenance of the
Water and Sanitation District including new design
Full AutoCad
support
10/1995 to 10/1998 The Lund Partnership
Lakewood, Colorado
Cad Designer/Surveyor
Provided
Topographical Mapping and Construction surveying services
AutoCad support for
subdivision layouts
Preliminary grading
and drainage for subdivisions including earthwork
Designed/constructed
housing/commercial structures at an airport facility
Coordinated airport
project with other engineers and architects
5/1994 to 10/1995 CDI Professional Services
Westminister, Colorado
Civil Designer/ Surveyor
Aerial mapping and
gas pipeline design
Railroad surveying
of commercial spurs
Cost estimating of
each project worked one
AutoCad and hand
drafting support
5/1991 to 5/1994 Reynold's Electrical and Engineering
Las Vegas, Nevada
Civil/Structural Engineer
Designing and
estimating labor and material costs for construction of airport
facilities required
by the United States Air Force in a black world
environment
Certified to make
routine inspections of airport structures and runways
Coordinated
environment wastes/hazards within EPA guidelines with outside
contractors and
state officials
Participated in the
design and management of a sewage lagoon and lift stations
Redesigned and
managed a water booster pumping station serving 3000 personnel
Required "Q"
Clearance with the DOE
Design/Constructed
reinforced concrete aprons and runways
Prepared asphalt
design and tested asphalt for runways
Provided wide range
of engineering support for O&M
5/1990 to 5/1991 City of Pueblo Water District
Pueblo, Colorado
Student Intern
Computed the
distribution of public water
Predicted snow
runoff using satellite data collection and weekly monitoring of local
streams and rivers
EDUCATION 5/1991 University of Southern
Colorado US- Colorado-Pueblo
Bachelor Degree
BSCE Civil Engineering
5/1986 Pikes Peak
Community College US-Colorado- Colorado
Springs
Associate Degree
AACA Commercial Art
ADDITIONAL PE pending - Oct. 2010
INFORMATION OSHA Trainer (Instructor) 10 + 30 Hour for
Construction Standards, 2008
EIT Certificate, State of
Nevada, 1993
TQM Total Quality Management
Certificate, State of Nevada, 1993
Department of Energy "Q" Top
Secret Security Clearance, 1992
Nuclear Density Testing
Certification, 2007
SALARY
REQUIREMENT 85,000 per year