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Project Manager Engineer

Location:
Puerto Rico
Posted:
April 27, 2014

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ING. NOÉ SOTO ROSA, P.E.

**** ***** ***** **, ****, TX 77494 • Tel. 787-***-**** • *********@*****.***

U.S. CITIZEN

EDUCATION / TRAINING

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, MS – Civil Engineering Specialty: Structural Engineering 2007

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, BS – Civil Engineering Specialty: Structural Engineering 1994

University of Puerto Rico (Bayamón), AS – Civil Engineering and Land Surveying 1989

CREDENTIALS / PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Professional Engineer Licensure

Texas, Professional Engineer (Lic. #112440)

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Puerto Rico, Professional Engineer (Lic. #15654)

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Florida, Professional Engineer (Lic. #77123)

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Member of American Society of Civil Engineers # 9633440

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NCEES Record # 50655

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ENGINEERING / CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT Project Management – Contract Administration Cost Estimates – Contract

Documents and Specifications – Permit Acquisition – Construction Planning and Coordination – Project Inspection

Regulatory Code Compliance – Safety – Project Certification

CIVIL DESIGN / PLANNING / STUDIES Earthwork – Grading – Utility – Infrastructure – Roadway – Drainage – Water and

Wastewater Utility – Surveying Land, Site and Master Planning – Feasibility and Site Location Studies – Site Analysis

Commercial, Residential, Institutional Development Plans

TECHNOLOGY PROFICIENCY MS Project, SAP 2000, PCA Columns, AutoCAD 2008,Visual Analysis, Analysis Group, MS (Word,

Excel)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

QUALITY CONSTRUCTION SERVICE, SE San Juan, PR 2007 – Present

Manager / Project Engineering

Operating in broad scope prepare, plan and direct construction projects for the private and public sector, leveraging PM

expertise to estimate costs and manage new and remodeling projects (e.g., government buildings, private buildings,

schools). Prepare contract documents and administration, CPM schedule, project logs and direct purchasing processes and

document control.

21st Century School Project / Puerto Rico Department of Education – Prepared bid estimates and managed $19.5

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million construction management project for 3 schools directing 125 workers and 8 sub contractors in land movement,

structure development, steel work, potable water, sewer and electrical installations, fire control system, and all

interior/exterior finishes.

Plaza del Mercado Juan Bigas, Ponce Municipal Office Building – Directed $15.0 million rehabilitation and remodel of

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historic building with selective demolition and construction of new interior lay out, electrical, mechanical and plumbing

facilities. All exteriors reconstructed using various types of architectural elements and materials, sophisticated

aluminum and glass curtain walls, modern A/C systems with exposed air distribution ducts. Give support and manage

the daily work of subcontractors.

Puerto Rico Government Center in Minillas North Tower – Led $1.5 million remodel of main computer center, which

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supports all government agencies in Puerto Rico, housing delicate, highly sophisticated technology systems. Installed

raised floor with air conditioning system, advanced INERGEN fire control and detection system, and smart thermostat

sensors.

Josefina Pastrana Vocational High School – Leverage my expertise in construction project management and

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management skills to effectively lead and direct $32.5 million using 8,500 cubic yards of concrete and structural steel to

construct a new public vocational educational facility. Including administrative offices, classrooms, laboratories, green

areas, computer center, electronic center, styling and beauty salon, school band room with acoustic properties, fire

control system and potable water reservoir. Site work included waste water, potable water and storm water drainage

system, erosion control, road widening, retaining wall and parking area construction. Earthworks for 110,000 c.m. cut to

fill and 32,000 c.m. of waste material. The recreational facilities areas were constructed. I supervised 145 employees

and 5 sub contractors; led meetings, prepared certifications for payment, RFIs, RFPs, change orders and material

purchases.

S & P FABRICATORS AND MANAGEMENT Humacao, PR 2005 – 2006

Project Manager / Structural Engineer

Commissioned by Puerto Rico’s leading structural steel fabrication, erection and installation firm, managed construction of

multi level structural steel and free standing commercial buildings coordinating fabrication and installation, shop drawings

and construction schedules with general contractor. Presented project budgets and expense reports; managed purchasing,

installation contracts, RFIs/RFPs and change orders. Pinpointed and resolved structural issues and served as primary

point of contact with client running weekly project meetings.

Popular Center Building de Puerto Rico – Managed steel erection of two phased, $12.5 million new office building and

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retrofitting of existing parking concrete structure. Identified and corrected design error of main structure to avoid

collapse.

Galeria Suchville Shopping Center Headed construction of new facilities using several structural steel sections arcs,

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spirals, steel joists, deck and composite steel to accomplish build of octagonal dome at center atrium.

CUÉ & LÓPEZ CONSTRUCTION Guaynabo, PR 2004 – 2005

Project Manager

Recruited, based on excellent reputation in concrete structure construction and land development, to lead mitigation plan

and direct site work, earth movement and construction of retaining walls and underground utilities for $16.0 million Pe ña

Mar Ocean Club a six story, ocean view apartment complex with 180 units, beach club, 3 swimming pools, basketball and

tennis courts, gym, and playground.

Delivered project within time and budget specifications.

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JM VENTURA DEVELOPMENT Toa Baja, PR 2001 – 2003

Construction Engineering Project Manager

Held construction and inspection oversight of new residential and commercial projects insuring compliance with design

specifications, applicable laws, regulations, and quality standards . Coordinated and directed work/action plans, project

scheduling, permitting and reporting, demolitions, land movement and land development, field inspections (water and

sanitary sewer lines, telecommunication infrastructure and cabling, electrical installations, all concrete and masonry

structures and paving), reforestation and mitigation, punch lists, change orders, certifications, payments to vendors and

subcontractors, and payroll. Managed client relationship, expectations and ensured commitments were met. Major

Projects:

Las Casacadas – 225 private homes and communal recreational facilities (Olympic pool and basketball court) $10.6

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million

HF Bank – 10k sq. ft. commercial building at La Fuente Town $2.2 million

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MIRAMAR CONSTRUCTION San Juan, PR 1996 – 2000

Project Engineer

Managed construction of commercial projects ranging from $5 million to $15 million featuring post tensioning and specialty

reinforcement systems to meet the challenges of seismically active environment, serving as liaison between architect and

project owner, interfacing to define problems and conceptualize solutions. Major projects:

3 Ing. Noé Soto Rosa, PE

Big K mart Retail Building and River Canalization – 147,000 sq. ft. retail spot, Plaza Guaynabo Shopping Center $8.5

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million

Santa Rosa Shopping Center – commercial building and multi level post tensioned concrete structure $11.0 million

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Home Depot post tensioned concrete parking structure, Plaza Del Sol Shopping Center $6.5 million

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B. Fernández & Company – main office, wine cooling storage and parking structure featuring tilt up concrete walls and

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structural steel. Earth movement with borrow fill material and cut to waste and disposal $3.85 million

Dorado Shopping Center – Efrón Avenue and Bridge $12.0 million

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Kmart Retail Building and River Canalization – 125k sq. ft. retail structure, Rio Grande Shopping Center $13.5 million

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KUNDE, SPRECHER AND ASSOCIATES Humacao, PR 1993 – 1996

Roadway and Bridge Inspector

Fulfilled transportation infrastructure project inspections for Puerto Rico Highway Authority including site work, rock

demolition, underground utilities (electrical and water pipes), concrete and asphalt paving, and pilings, and all structures

from footing, columns and beams to structural slabs. Verified pay items and documentation of field changes.

Highway / Bridge Construction – Developed estimates, managed costs and scheduling of 10.0 km, $52.0 million road

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construction requiring house and rock demolition using explosives and heavy machinery, river canalization,

construction of 6 bridges and several kilometers of pavement using concrete, asphalt and significant manpower.

EDUCATION / TRAINING

sPrimavera P6 – Basic Project Controls and Planification, 2013

sProfessional Management Institute – Seminar, 2012

sAnalysis of Shear Wall using ETABS and SAP/2000, 2011

sACI 318 08 Building Code Requirement Training for Reinforced Concrete, 2009

sEarthquake Resistant Shear Wall Design, 2008

sOSHA 30/hr. Construction Industry Hazard Recognition Training Certificate, 2008

sAutoCAD 2008 Certification, 2008

sOSHA 10/hr. Construction Industry Hazard Recognition Training Certificate, 2006

COMMUNICATION

Spanish and English

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