Engineer Civil Engineering

LAURENCE M. FORD, PE

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Licensed Professional Engineer with 40 years experience. Licensed Code Enforcement from New York State. Have been a municipal engineer for a town in NJ, headed a Civil Engineering Dept for a consultant and was Chief Engineer for Empire State Development. Also employed by NYCDEP. Responsible for site of Queens West in Long Island City. Oversaw construction of all public improvements, which includes demolition, shoreline reconstruction, infrastructure installation, roadway and cur installation and park construction along the East River in Queens, NY

Highlights

Project management Construction Scheduling on-site Construction management Technical plan execution

Land Development Specification Writing

Drainage Design Code Enforcement License

Accomplishments

For the last 13 years ran the Queens West project without help. At any given time there was up to 4 contractors on-site in addition to the building developers. Co-ordination was only part of the work. Overseeing all construction, inspection of work after completion, making field changes on the fly and obtaining all requisite approvals. Also packaged plans and spec for bidding in accordance with state contract law for all contracts. In the 1980's, due to contamination of groundwater was responsible for the design and construction of 37 miles of water main, 1 million gallon ground storage tank and associated water treatment. Experience

Chief Civil Engineer 09/1998 to 03/2013

Empire State Development New York City, New York

As mention above, ran the Queens West Project. Was owners rep, chief engineer, remediation engineer, swppp engineer and inspector

Sr Civil Engineer 08/1993 to 09/1998

New York State Urban Development Corp New York City, NY Oversaw construction of the first park in Queens WestWork included review of all consultant work and attend meetings on the Buffalo Inner Harbor Project (now Erie Canal Harbor). Obtaining local approvals for Amended Drainage plans from NYCDEP.

Civil Engineering Dept. Head 03/1990 to 03/1993

Bienstock and Lucchesi Amityville, NY

Ran the civil engineering dept of the firm. Completed structural analysis of 12 dams upstate, New York as required by NYSDEC. Oversaw 5 engineers in dept. Scheduled time and complied cost estimates. Sr Civil Engineer 01/1980 to 03/1990

Livestock and Luchessi Amityville, NY

Was the municipal, planning board, zoning board and utilities authority engineer. Was responsible for all engineering work within township.

Education

Bachelor of Science: Civil Engineering 1972

Newark College of Engineering Brooklyn, NY

30 of 36 credits towards Masters: Civil Engineering/Structural Polytechnic University Brooklyn, NY

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