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Project Manager Power Plant

Location:
Santa Fe, TX
Posted:
May 27, 2014

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Benjamin Napier

PO Box *** . Anderson, TX *****

936-***-**** . acebf1@r.postjobfree.com

Construction Project Manager

Highly skilled, dynamic project manager with extensive experience in

construction management, job site operations, engineering, and remediation.

Proven ability to manage and motivate a diverse workforce, adhere to strict

safety and health codes and regulations, analyze current work processes to

achieve optimal efficiency and productivity, and drive the realization of

project objectives. Exceptional work ethic with a demonstrated ability to

go "above-and-beyond" to deliver exceptional results. Outstanding

communicator with excellent team building and conflict resolution skills.

Diverse career history in both labor and project management positions has

developed a strong sense of commitment, work ethic, leadership, and

personal drive.

Key Strengths

Project Management . Engineering . Hazardous Waste Cleanup . Environmental

/ Waste Management

Heavy / Medium Equipment Operation . Remediation . Regulatory Compliance .

Deadline Adherence

Budgeting / Cost Control . Client Relationship Management . Job Site

Administration . Leadership

Safety / Health . Maintenance / Installation . Negotiations / Contracts .

Team Building

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

Project Management

Directed site operations on a $50M+ remedial project involving the cleanup

of a former power plant site on San Francisco Bay; cleanup entailed

removing 50,000 tons of contaminated soil containing naturally occurring

asbestos (NOA); collaborated with local, state, and federal

regulators/authorities and transportation companies to safely and legally

remove material.

Solicited, won, and managed $850,000 per year environmental project.

Single-handedly sourced approximately $500,000 worth of business for URS in

Austin.

Developed and built "in place" landfill for hazardous waste resulting from

operations of a textile mill dating back to the mid-1800s.

Removed remaining soil and underground equipment in a manufactured gas

plant from the 1800s.

Troubleshot and analyzed potable water system issue in the Upper Peninsula

of MI; isolated problems with chemical injection systems and coordinated

with subcontractors and equipment suppliers to resolve system issues while

minimizing project costs and completion timeframe.

Organized the removal of 27,000 tons of TSCA regulated soil from site used

as a fire training facility where used transformer oil was used as fuel;

treated more than 600,000 gallons of contaminated water removed from

excavation.

Led the removal and stockpile storage of soils contaminated with

radionuclides; project involved the removal of several inches of soil from

45 acres across from DOD plant.

Supervised the earthwork, piping, and installation of scrim-reinforced PVC

membrane cap installation at a state-owned, low level nuclear waste

landfill; soils were contaminated with low level radionuclides.

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Qualifications Summary Continued

Facilitated the removal of TCE contaminated soils on a property owned by

USAF to be transferred to private ownership.

Key contributor in the set up and orientation of behavior-based safety

program for new employees.

Bid, proposed and won O&M contract with major refiner for remedial systems

surrounding old refinery, successfully managing project following contract

award.

Engineering

Office engineer on the ground-up construction of a combined cycle, co-

generation 650 megawatt power plant project; managed document control,

gathering of construction quantities, and coordinating with scheduler to

apply to Primavera schedule.

Project Engineer for inactive waste hazardous waste landfill remediation

and cap; collaborated with state regulators and potential vendors to

determine disposal options for leachate contaminated with low level, alpha

emitting radionuclides.

Landfill Management

Operated and remediated acquired county landfill in accordance with state

regulations and corporate policies; handled all aspects of day-to-day

operations, including business development, equipment maintenance, team

management, and community relations.

Controlled existing Class I MSW landfill; constructed and opened new

landfill on adjacent property.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Pipeline Operator / CDLA Hazmat Driver Apr

2013 - Present

RDL Energy Services / Baker Hughes Pipeline and Process Services

Project Manager / Estimator / Business Developer

Nov 2011 - Dec 2012

Aman Environmental Construction / URS Resources

Site Remediation Manager

Mar 2010 - Sep 2011

URS Corp.

Engineer

Dec 2000 - Oct 2001

Gilbert Southern Corp. (Kiewitt)

Project Manager Mar

2000 - Nov 2000

Montgomery Watson Constructors, Inc.

Engineer

Fall 1999

Tug Hill Construction

Project Manager Jun

1996 - May 1997

Kelchner Environmental

Project Manager Oct

1994 - Apr 1996

SLC Constructors, Inc.

Landfill Manager 1986

- 1987

Waste Management, Inc.

Landfill Manager 1982 - 1983;

1984 - 1986

Brazos County

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EDUCATION / TRAINING

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management (Solid Waste), Rochester

Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science Program, Achieved Senior Status (Animal Science -

Production), Texas A&M

Associate of the Arts, Animal Science, Pearl River Junior College

"A" Letter of Competency, Solid Waste Mgmt., Texas Dept. of Health/Texas

Engineering Service

URS Project Manager Training Certification, Project Management Institute

OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER

Radworker II Training

Pipeline Operator Training

DOT Hazardous Materials training

First Aid/CPR Certified

CERT Training



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