Igor I. Vargas Velázquez
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Civil Engineer, E.I.T. with over 20 years of experience, as project engineer inspector, assistant resident engineer and construction engineer inspector. Last 3 years have worked with municipality inspections. Have worked over 10 years at overseeing asphalt placing, sidewalk constructions, pipe installations, bridge constructions, (including piles), and all items related to a highway construction. Two years of experience in expansion pharmaceutical construction inspection at Glaxo Smith Klane and Eli Lilly. Over 5 years of experience in building recondition and new structures inspection. Ready to do the best inspection job as specifications indicates at the field and administrative at the office. Additional strengths include:
Experience in bridge, earthwork, highways and building inspections
Engineering experience in civil/structural, reinforcing bar, concrete, and other related duty in daily construction inspections documentation
Experience in preparing CO, RFI, EWO, submittals, monthly certification for payment and others
Bilingual in English and Spanish; excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Computer skills such as: MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Internet
Marathon runner – have completed 5 marathons, which include New York, Chicago and Puerto Rico EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering June 1993 University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Campus
Civil Engineer, E.I.T. #16678 May 2002
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Applied Engineering Group
Project Coordinator Inspector October 2014 - Present Work with typical inspection projects for Public Housing. Inspections include roof water proofing for buildings and installation of hot water line for apartment units. Inspection of contractors works to be within safety, plans and specifications. Provide daily, weekly and monthly reports about inspection findings. Constant communication with contractor and owner about mayor issues concerning project problems. Be in charge of the weekly meeting construction follow up project progress. ML Engineering Management, PSC
Project Engineer May 2011 – June 2014
The work is collaboratively with government representatives to ensure the quality of inspections, communication and teamwork. Identified, analyzed and resolved day to day challenges, inspection contractors work in accordance with plans and specification resulting in timely and quality results. Provide daily report about inspection findings and recommendations.
Igor I. Vargas – cellular: 939-***-****
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Villegas & Associates – Engineers, CSP
Inspector Engineer / Assistant Resident Engineer September 2000 – April 2011 Managed on-site construction activity and resolved day to day challenges. Scheduled trade contractors and coordinated workflow resulting in timely, quality production. Communicated with developers and project managers throughout the construction process and conducted final inspection with developers for final sign-off. Effectively communicate with building inspectors to ensure projects are in compliance with city code regulations. Provide daily report about inspection findings and recommendations. Worked at projects like Route 66, (Highway), at Carolina, PR and Urban Train phase I, (Above ground train), at Bayamón, PR. Vivoni, Villegas & Associates
Project Quality Control Engineer April 1998 – August 2000 Assists engineer at project inspection, with high standards at highway construction project. Collaborated with states and local government representatives to ensure quality construction based on plans and specifications. Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors to ensure compliance with all local and federal regulations. Interface effectively with clients and field personnel to ensure smooth communication and to minimize problems. Provide daily report about inspection findings and recommendations. Córdova, Conde & Associates
Project Quality Control Engineer March 1993 – March 1998 Performs inspections for onshore and offshore constructions work confirms with engineering specifications and company engineering standards. Reviews design drawings, engineering specifications and QA/QC programs for compliance to Company standards. Reviews and monitors implementations quality control programs developed by construction contractors. Provide daily report about inspections findings and recommendations. SEMINAR AND CERTIFICATIONS
Occupational Safety and Health Training Course in Construction Safety and Health, 30 Hrs.
Introduction to US sewer’s methods, materials and installations seminar
Administration and Inspection of Construction Projects
Concrete Durability Seminar
Hot Weather Concreting as ACI 305
Environmental Federal Legislation affecting Puerto Rico
Construction SWPPP’s from A to Z phase 1
Quality assurance and quality control in transit projects
Traffic Control Technician
Quality Assurance and Quality Control in Transit Projects
Practical Guides for the inspection of the Asphaltic Mix Pavement Process
Development of storm water monitoring SOPs Industrial Facilities and new def. of solid waste
Heart saver CPR AED Certification