Engineer Construction

Rick Caruthers P.E.

**************@*****.*** 417-***-**** 1148 S. Newport Ave. Tulsa, OK 74120

Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Oklahoma that has managed roadway and waterline infrastructure construction projects for 10 years and managed a water distribution system with more than 2,200 miles of waterline for 12 years. A team player with more than 22 years of experience in the Public Works industry that is knowledgeable in all aspects of roadway and waterline infrastructure construction projects. Most recent employment has been involved in electrical transmission line construction. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Operator on Transmission Line Construction Crew, February 2016 -present BBC Electrical Services, Joplin Mo.

Crew member of transmission line construction. Duties include operating skid steer, dozers, and haul heavy equipment to job sites.

Member of pole setting crew, line pulling crews.

Water Distribution Manager, July 2003 - February 2016 City of Tulsa Public Works Department, Tulsa, Ok

Manage annual operational budget of $20-25 Million

Managed four section managers, 16 supervisors and 175 trade employees

Develop and administer department safety policy

Coordinate purchasing of materials, equipment, and outside services Prepare written reports, investigations, and correspondence Prepare reports and cost estimates for construction budget Construction Manager, June 1994 - June 2003

City of Tulsa Public Works Department, Tulsa, Ok

Managed roadway and waterline infrastructure projects included in $100 million annual 1

budget

Monitored contractor’s daily construction activities to ensure work was in accordance with contract drawing and specifications.

Supervise and select managers of inspection personnel

Schedule and attend progress meetings

Develop quantity tracking system for inspectors

Review and approve contractor pay requests and change orders Review and monitor contract schedules to ensure timely completion Project Engineer, December 1993 - May 1994

City of Tulsa Public Works Department, Tulsa, Ok

Manage third party Consulting Engineers

Worked closely with consulting engineers in preparation of plans, utility conflicts, and bid documents

Performed material takeoff to ensure contract quantities were accurate with design quantities

Engineer, July 1986 – November 1993

Oklahoma Department of Transportation, Claremore, Ok

Monitored contractor’s daily construction activities to ensure work was in accordance with contract drawings and specifications

Worked closely with contractors to resolve any quality issues

Tracked daily quantities to ensure that billed quantities matched actual quantities SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS:

Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Oklahoma. 2

Class A Water Operators License in the State of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Class A CDL with tanker, double and triple trailers endorsement EDUCATION:

B.S. in Civil Engineering – May 1986

University of Missouri – Rolla. Rolla, MO

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