Gregory L. Gaydosh
North Huntingdon, PA 15642
412-***-**** cell
412-***-**** home
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Professional Qualifications
• Construction project manager with twenty years of construction and
design experience related to construction and environmental construction
projects.
• Acted as a construction manager, site superintendent, project engineer,
and field engineer on a wide range of civil construction projects.
• Background includes earth moving, geomembrane and earth liners, slurry
walls, water treatment facilities, well and sample drilling, impoundment
closures and dewatering, solidification, leachate collection systems,
asbestos abatement, demolition, underground piping installation, and
chlorine dioxide fumigation systems including a chemical plant, ductwork,
piping systems.
• Experienced in various geotechnical investigations, stormwater
management design, Phase I environment investigations, environmental
sampling, and quality assurance/quality control methods.
• Estimating experience on various types of construction projects.
• Familiar with OSHA and construction safety practices. No OSHA
recordable injuries with last employer (3 years).
Education
B.S., Civil Engineering, Florida Institute of Technology; 1988
Additional training:
40-Hour OSHA Health and Safety Training; 1988
8-Hour OSHA Refresher; 2008
Supervision of Hazardous Waste Operation, OHM Corporation, Short Course,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; 1989
Experience and Background
2005- 2008
Field Project Manager, Entact, Pittsburgh, PA
Field Project Manager, Confidential Client, various locations, domestically –
Several earth moving projects in various locations in the United States.
• Projects included heavy earthwork and managing construction crews and
subcontractors.
Field Project Manager, Confidential Client, Pascagoula, MS-
• Lead earthmoving operation in an active refinery that involved two
temporary cofferdam systems, approximately 200 linear feet of sheet
piling driven to 39 feet below ground surface and a complex excavation
between and below active and energized product lines.
• Second project included the excavation of soil near high pressure
underground systems and adjacent to large aboveground storage tanks.
• The project was completed under budget and ahead of schedule.
2002 - 2005
Staff Engineer, Shaw Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA
1996 - 2005
Staff Engineer, IT Corporation (acquired by Shaw in 2002), Pittsburgh, PA
• Project Engineer, Confidential Client, Moundsville, WV- Worked along-
side an outside engineering firm on the next design phase of large
earthmoving and waste excavation construction project.
• Commented on active design and made recommendations on reducing
cost, alternative construction methods, and time/equipment management.
• Project Superintendent, Anthrax Decontamination Project, United States
Post Office, Trenton, NJ- The United States Postal Service Processing
and Distribution Center in Trenton, NJ was contaminated with Anthrax in
October 2001. The 300,000 square foot facility was closed after
processing the letters that later caused the death of two postal workers at
the Brentwood Post Office.
• Served as a superintendent responsible for the construction,
commissioning, operation, and demobilization of the fumigation system.
This system included a chemical plant and two 30,000cfm negative air
units, a dehumidification system and auxiliary support systems.
• Responsibilities also included the direct supervision of employees to
construct and operate a fumigation system, coordinate materials and
subcontractors.
Project Superintendent, Anthrax Decontamination Project, United States Post
Office, Washington D.C. The United States Postal Service Processing and
Distribution Center in Washington, D.C. was contaminated with Anthrax in
October 2001. The 750,000 square foot facility was closed after two postal
workers died of inhalation Anthrax. The decontamination of the facility was the
largest biohazard cleanup of a building using chlorine dioxide.
• Served as the shift superintendent responsible for the direction of five
subcontractors and up to 150 employees. The project included the
decontamination of an eleven-acre building.
• Moved to construction and operation of the fumigation system. duties in
the construction and fumigation team were as a superintendent
responsible for the construction, commissioning, operation, and
demobilization of the fumigation system.
• This system included a chemical plant and two 30,000cfm negative air
units, a dehumidification system and auxiliary support systems.
• Responsibilities also included the direct supervision of employees to
construct and operate a fumigation system, coordinate materials and
subcontractors
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A complete list of projects is available upon request.
1992 - 1995
Project Engineer, Remcor Inc., Pittsburgh, PA
On-site Engineer, Hercules Chemical Company, Elrama, Pennsylvania.
• Duties included the oversight of the investigation, excavation, and disposal
of approximately 10,000 tons of hazardous and non-hazardous benzene
and naphthalene contaminated soil. After an extensive drilling
investigation, a three-dimensional grid was established to separate the
hazardous and non-hazardous soils.
• Responsible for ensuring that the proper soil was shipped to the correct
disposal facility.
• Project was successfully completed just prior to a land ban regulation
which would have required incineration. The quick turnaround of data and
field coordination saved the client substantial funds.
A complete list of projects is available upon request.
1991 - 1992
Project Engineer, PDG Environmental Inc., Pittsburgh, PA
On-Site Engineer, Youngstown, Ohio.
• Served as the contractor’s on-site engineer for the removal of three 8,000
gallon underground storage tanks and the backfill and rehabilitation of the
parking lot at a former gas station.
On-Site Engineer, Ligonier School District, Ligonier, Pennsylvania.
• Served as the contractor’s on-site engineer for the removal and
replacement of a 2,500 gallon underground storage tank.
• Duties included direct supervision and oversight of labor and a
subcontractor for the operation.
On-Site Engineer, Various Clients, Various Central Florida Locations.
• Served as the on-site engineer for a consulting/construction company
performing site investigations and remediation at various underground
storage tank locations.
• Duties included sampling and defining limits of contamination plumes.
• Also oversaw several UST removals.
On-Site Engineer, American Brands, Various Sites in Connecticut and
Massachusetts.
• Served as the on-site engineer for a consulting/construction firm
performing UST removals at various locations in Connecticut and
Massachusetts.
• Duties included oversight and direction of a subcontractor and
correspondence with and reporting to state agencies.
1990 - 1991
Civil Engineer, Integrated Remediation Inc., Monroeville, PA
A complete list of projects is available upon request.
1988 - 1990
Civil Engineer, OHM Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA
On-site Field Engineer, Union Carbide, Charleston, West Virginia.
• Served as the contractor’s on-site field engineer for the closure of two
surface impoundments.
• Duties included the oversight and testing of the clay liner, dewatering
operation, and filter press cake, solidification operation and solidified
sludge, an on-site soils lab, and a clay and synthetic cap.
A complete list of projects is available upon request.