Project Manager Engineer

Daniel J. Weidner P.E. (continued)

Dan Weidner, P.E.

B.S. Civil Engineering, Texas A & M University College Station, Texas

Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas - PE # 84037

***********@*********.***, 210-***-****

Profile: Licensed Professional Engineer with land development, civil consulting, and project management experience. Variety of design experiences includes commercial, residential and municipal projects involving the development of commercial sites, streets, drainage facilities and utility systems. Management experiences include directing civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, infrastructure contractors and trades. Further construction management experiences include bidding, negotiating, awarding and monitoring multimillion dollar projects. Construction inspection experiences include site work, roads, and utilities. Experienced with industry standard software including JD Edwards, AutoCAD and MS Office.

Pertinent Engineering & Management Experience

1. Managing the design, permitting, construction and budgets for the three largest master planned communities in the division for D.R. Horton (DRH) – Kallison Ranch (2601 homes, 738 acres, $85Ml), Redbird Ranch (2600 homes, 800 acres, $83Ml) and Alamo Ranch (1753 homes, 435 acres, $63MI).

2. Managing the design, permitting and construction for amenity centers, entrances and landscaped areas.

3. Saving DRH my annual salary by value engineering the civil designs and thoroughly reviewing contractor pay applications.

4. Designing roads, utilities (water/sewer), lift stations, detention facilities and apartment complexes.

5. Securing entitlements, due diligence and acquisition.

6. Managing the design and installation of phone, cable and gas services.

7. Coordinating with civil and geotechnical engineers to pad lots and improve soils to minimize foundation requirements and costs.

8. Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas. PE # 84037, experienced with AutoCAD, good organizational and communication skills.

Professional Experience

GRANITE Engineering Sept 2009 – Present

Consulting

Providing contract engineering services. Services include subdivision research, budgeting, grading plan design, foundation investigation, specification writing, plat processing, and computer aided drafting.

DR Horton America’s Builder 2006 – Sept 2009

Project Manager Land Development

Budgeted, scheduled, coordinated and monitored the engineering design and infrastructure construction of raw land into residential lots. I directed civil engineers, infrastructure contractors, landscapers, processed pay applications, resolved permitting issues, provided value engineering oversight, handled special projects, assisted with acquisition negotiation and communicated budgets to upper management.

1. Managed the design, permitting and construction processes for the three largest master planned communities in the division – Kallison Ranch (2601 homes, 738 acres, $85Ml), Redbird Ranch (2600 homes, 800 acres, $83Ml) and Alamo Ranch (1753 homes, 435 acres, $63M ).

2. Saved D.R.H. $10,000’s to $100,000’s of dollars annually by thoroughly reviewing pay applications and checking civil engineers’ designs.

3. Coordinated with and directed project consultants including the civil engineer, geotechnical engineer, infrastructure contractor and other vendors. Coordinated with permitting agencies as needed.

4. Bid and awarded projects to contractors, processed invoices and approved/denied additional services.

5. Performed feasibility research when properties were under contract.

6. Designed, permitted and constructed amenity centers and landscape areas.

7. Insured terms, requirements and conditions of land purchase agreements were carried out.

8. Investigated with unique warranty problems on the home construction side mostly involving drainage issues including groundwater.

9. Appointed member of Go-To Committee whose purpose was to improve the companies’ processes.

Macina Bose Copeland Engineers & Associates, Inc. 2003 - 2006

Project Engineer

Coordinated and designed commercial, residential and multi-family land development projects. Project involvement included site investigation, site layout, conceptual design, infrastructure cost estimates, plan production, permit application assistance, client contact, proposal and invoice assistance.

1. Westward Pointe Residential Subdivision – Designed 140 lots, 24 acre residential subdivision including detention pond, and an offsite sewer extension.

2. Master planned 48-acre multi-phase, single family residential community called Palo Alto for Habitat for Humanity. Performed site layout, site investigation, infrastructure budgets, coordinated the utility service agreements, and designed the lift station and water plans. Developed bid documents.

3. Commercial Projects – Designed site layout, grading, drainage, and utilities for four mini-storages and three banks.

4. Multi-Family Projects - Designed the grading, drainage, utilities, and access connections for Sharyland, Meadowood and Heritage apartments. Each approximately 300 unit complexes.

5. 260 Acre Scenic Loop Tract - Performed multiple lot layout scenarios to maximize lot count. Researched feasibility and costs of extending water two miles with a booster station.

6. Haner Tract - Coordinated with the City of San Antonio on the extension of Talley Road, a city designated major thoroughfare that went through this tract.

7. Admiralty Park - Developed site layout, performed project research and developed the infrastructure budget. Analyzed downstream drainage to determine if on-site detention would be required.

8. Babcock Road 24 Ac - Performed site layout, site investigation and developed the infrastructure budget. This project was unique because it was in the Edward’s Recharge Zone and the Edward’s Aquifer Protection Department deemed to have more restrictive impervious cover limits.

Givler Engineering, Inc. 2001- 2003

Project Manager

Designed and managed commercial land development projects. Responsible for developing project scope, writing proposals and determining design fees. Performed marketing activities to develop private and municipal work. Sought out and responded to Requests for Proposals (RFP’s) and Statement of Qualifications (SOQ’s).

1. Provided Taco Cabana, Inc. with site development services on a permanent basis.

2. Designed and coordinated municipal projects for Hill Country Village for a new 15 acre city hall complex, and a 3,000’ box culvert drainage project for Universal City.

3. Marketed engineering support services to surveying companies. Obtained four drainage studies to support platting activities.

B.S. Civil Engineering, Texas A & M University College Station, Texas

Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas - PE # 84037

***********@*********.***, 210-***-****

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