Project Manager Quality Assurance

Robert Gummersheimer

Email: *********@********.***

Address: **** *** ****** *****

City: Fenton

State: MO

Zip: 63026

Country: USA

Phone: 314-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $75,000

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Robert C. Gummersheimer

1734 San Martin Drive *********@********.***

Fenton, Missouri 63026 Cell Phone 314-***-****

Project Construction Engineer / Project Management / Construction and Design Supervision / Negotiation / Bidding / Contractor and Consultant Relations / Site Management / Traffic Management / Project Budget

Highly motivated quality-engineering professional with more than 30 years of experience in project management, construction and material management, traffic control and safety management and quality assurance/control. Exceptional organization, problem-solving skills in design and construction, team-building, leadership, budget management, and negotiations skills. Effective interpersonal, communications, and conflict-management abilities. Well respected leader known for achievements in both project construction management and project design management of large projects contributing to innovative ideas and quality outcomes.

Piloted the first cross-functional team in MoDOT as Project Manager/Resident Engineer, for Cradle-to-Grave Management, successfully managing over 50 million dollars of work.

Project Manager for the Danzinger Bridge Project, a vertical lift bridge in New Orleans, Louisiana: The first to construct a Latex Modified Rapid Set Concrete over an epoxy/orthotropic steel deck, producing high margin profits.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & ACHIEVEMENTS

CONCRETE STRATEGIES, LLC, St. Louis, Missouri

Construction Company, leading in the rehabilitation of bridges and tilt-ups.

Project Director of Bridges, June 2012 - October 2012

* Managed and oversaw bridge construction and project bidding in the Louisiana, Illinois and Missouri areas. Coordinated the project management, materials purchasing, vendor/supplier negotiations, and equipment rental and project budgets of highly successful projects.

MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, St. Louis, Missouri

St. Louis District is the largest part of the Missouri Department of Transportation and leads in innovation and number of projects.

LPA Field Liaison Engineer, November 2011 - May 2012

* Oversaw 42 projects in St. Louis County, working closely with 23 municipalities, providing technical expertise, quality assurance and support to local public agencies. Delivered a 100% quality assurance rating with FHWA. Engaged in professional interaction with Design Professionals, Construction Managers, Public Works Directors, and Consultants in planning, coordinating, and safely executing work in accordance with the contract documents, schedule, and budget meeting all federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and policies.

Transportation Project Manager, May 2008 - October 2011

* Spearheaded the first cross-functional team in MoDOT that managed one of the largest workloads in Missouri, and received Performance Base Pay. Our team was established to be highly experienced in the design and understanding of ADA (American Disability Acts) policies, delivering positive results for other design teams. Cultivated relationships in MoDOT departments that led to many highlighted accomplishments, including an innovative way to lease right-of-way in lieu of purchasing, providing savings of over one million dollars.

* Managed a workload which was overall rated 2nd highest in the St. Louis District and produced overall project costs within 5% STIP (Program Costs vs. Award) and within 0.2% PSE (Project Design vs. Award) and Change Orders averaging a negative 1.3% within award for project.

* First project team to design, have a project awarded, and construct an ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009) Project in 2010.

Assistant District Construction and Material Engineer, June 2000 - April 2006

* Managed the St. Louis Materials Department, supervising the largest staff of 32 in the state for MoDOT and bringing the materials lab to full functionality. During this period, I was also managed five regional Resident Engineers for construction.

* Led the department as District Team Leader for the Operations Training Team and Materials Certification Program, established the first Quality Control/Quality Assurance Specification for project oversight that was approved by the federal highways.

* Spearheaded the recruitment and interviewing of engineers and technicians for all positions for the Construction and Materials Department in the St. Louis District.

Resident Engineer, July 1989 - May 2000 & May 2006 - April 2008 (Job study promotion)

* Managed and supervised all daily operations and functions of construction operations of major bridge rehabilitation, bridge construction, roadway and drainage construction, signal and lighting construction, and major seismic retrofits in the St. Louis Area. Closely worked with the Area Engineer and Maintenance Engineer on roadway maintenance and snow removal. Oversaw the project scheduling, environmental assurances, purchasing of equipment, training and development, quality assurance and supervisory tasks.

* Team Leader on high impact teams that produced positive changes to our specifications and standards for highway construction and quality assurance. Examples were Resident Engineers Statewide Quality Team, Excavation, Signal and Lighting and Concrete Construction Teams.

* Major projects included the reconstruction of the Rte. M Corridor, a project totaling over 90 million dollars, the reconstruction of over four miles of Route 231 and the replacement of the bridge over the Meramec River, the construction of the I-270/I-55 interchange and nine miles of reconstruction and lane additions on I-55 and the majority of the seismic retrofits of the approaches to the Popular Street Bridge over the Mississippi River.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Missouri, Rolla

Professional Engineer License in Missouri, E-22975

Corps of Engineers Construction Quality Management Certification, #784

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Member, Engineers Club of St. Louis

Member, National Association of Sports Officials

Member Amateur Softball Association and National Softball Association

NCAA College Umpire

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