Senior Geotechnical Engineer

J. Kevin White, P.E.

**** ********* ******, ****** *****, CO 80108

720-***-****, acg4wj@r.postjobfree.com

Qualifications:

More than 26 years of consulting experience in the United States and Canada serving oil

and gas, mining, transportation, public and private sector clients.

Operations Management: Two years’ experience as Operations Manager of a

consulting engineering office providing services for transportation, municipal, public and

private sector clients. Provided senior leadership for up to 55 technical professionals

and support staff providing civil, geotechnical, environmental and material testing and

inspection services within Nevada and northern California. Responsibilities include

safety, financial management, contracting, quality control, peer review, business

development, staffing, mentoring and physical facilities.

Geotechnical Group Management: Twelve years’ experience as Geotechnical Group

Manager overseeing the geotechnical services in the Nevada service area for a

geotechnical/geologic staff of up to seven professionals and materials testing laboratory.

Coordinated with the geotechnical, environmental and civil disciplines within Canada and

the US. Responsible for business development, technical quality, staffing, mentorship,

and senior peer review of all geotechnical services.

Project Management: Project Manager for more than 500 projects ranging in value

from $2,500 to well over $1 million. Responsible for preparation of proposals, cost

estimates, contracting, client management, staffing, engineering analyses, peer review

and financial performance.

Geotechnical Engineering: More than 21 years’ experience for more than 500 small to

very large residential, mining, commercial and public developments involving the

preparation of geotechnical recommendations for shallow and deep foundations, slopes,

retaining structures, earth dams, waste dumps, leach pads, ponds and roads.

Conducted geotechnical studies in a wide range of geologic settings including cold

regions, wetland (muskeg), steep terrain, desert, high seismic and remote environments

involving the evaluation of liquefaction, seismicity, slope stability and moisture sensitivity.

Permitting and Regulatory Compliance: Six years’ experience preparing applications

for various regulatory agencies, including Water Pollution Control Permits, Storm Water

Pollution Prevention Plans, Mining Operation and Closure Plans and Spill Prevention

Plans.

Education:

M.Sc.E., Arctic Engineering, University of Alaska Anchorage, 1997

M.Sc.E., Civil Engineering (Geotechnical), University of New Brunswick, 1990

B.Sc.E., Civil Engineering, University of New Brunswick, 1986

Professional qualifications/registration(s)

P.E., Civil, State of Nevada, License No. #16240, 2003

P.E., Civil, State of California, License No. #67421, 2003

P.E., Civil, State of Utah, License No. #346403, 1997

Retired: Alaska, Alberta

Memberships/Affiliations

American Public Works Association - APWA

American Society of Civil Engineers - ASCE

International Society for Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering – ISSMFE

Association of State Dam Safety Officials - ADSO

Employment history

AMEC, Senior Associate, 1991- 2014 (Calgary, Anchorage, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles,

Reno)

Volunteer

2002 Olympics

USA Hockey Level 1 coach, Littleton Hockey Association

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