PATRICK E. HIGH, P.E.

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Registered Professional Civil Engineer

PROFILE

Accomplished and experienced Registered Professional Civil Engineer with a record of achievement leading and guiding public works, urban redevelopment, and land development projects. Consistently recognized as able to improve organizational effectiveness and efficiency through leadership that aligns the business processes and project management to realize cost savings, accelerate performance, and sustain strategic flexibility.

Background experience includes over 30 years of public and private engineering and construction management for hundreds of land development projects, primarily in Florida, also military bases in South Carolina, Singapore, & Kenya, and industrial and commercial projects in Arizona. I have extensive and varied experienced with land development projects, Large Capital, Planning, Public Utilities, Water and Sewer Infrastructure, Drainage Infrastructure, Permitting, Marinas & Ports, Airports/Hangers/Runways/Tunnels.

Building Project Commissioning and Construction Management which include Document Compliance, Systems Testing, and Inspection, including HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Structural, and Fire Life Safety. Quality Assurance Observations, Change Order Documentation and Estimates, Technical Reviews, Pay Requests, RFI’S, CPM Scheduling, Construction Management system updates, Periodic Reporting of CPM Schedule,

Provide field installation observation, construction checklist verification, functional testing of multiple identical pieces of equipment, trend log analysis, and Operation and Maintenance Manual Review and Compliance.

Possesses proven Project Management skills. Always on schedule and budget, able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks while effectively achieving and exceeding both corporate and civil engineering design team goals. Also, skilled at carpentry, masonry, mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing.

A high-performance civil engineering project team leader practiced at cost control/reduction for clients.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Registered Professional Civil Engineer in CO/AZ/FL, Private Industrial, Commercial, and Residential; Also Public Sector Infrastructure.

Project Management, Cost Estimating, Schedule, Budget Controls, Business Development, Plan Reviews

Construction Engineering, Street Design, Utility Infrastructure

Expedited Permitting, Platting, Zoning, Grading Plans, Sanitary Pump Stations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Patrick E. High, P.E. FL-AZ-CO 2002–Present Consultant

Performed the preparation of plans, specifications, detailed cost estimates, reports, and inspections for public and private construction projects. This included inspection and issuance of a final Certification of Completion (CO) certifying that the construction was in accordance with the approved plans and specifications. Prepared and expedited master development plans, and rezoning requests through governmental planning, zoning boards, and commissions. During building construction and maintenance oversee the quality assurance observations and reporting of the physical work, technical reviews and recommending responses to RFIs, submittals, and correspondence. Verify systems are installed and working correctly and benchmark correct operation and maintenance procedures. Provide documentation and records on the design, construction, and testing to facilitate operation and maintenance of the facility. Prevent or eliminate problems inexpensively through proactive quality techniques.

Contract Work Listed Below

Note: A more extensive list of clients/contracts from 2002-2018 is available upon request.

1.CEC Company San Antonio, Texas 2019

Commercial Practice Leader

Responsible for business development and increasing work backlog while managing client relationships and assuring timely project delivery of CEC opportunities including the profitable, successful contracting and execution of projects within the practice. Also, responsible for building groups of integrated teams each led by a specific Project Managers and technicians able to accomplish said delivery of projects on-time and budget.

2.HFS Company San Antonio, Texas 2019

A/E Project Manager

Health Care Industry Building Project Commissioning and Construction Management which includes A/E Design services, Conceptual Design, Design Development, Final Construction Plans, and Specifications. Document Compliance, Systems Testing, and Inspection, including HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Structural, and Fire Life Safety. Quality Assurance Observations, Change Order Documentation and Estimates, Technical Reviews, Pay Requests, RFI'S, CPM Scheduling, Construction Phase Services, Program and Project Management.

3.CenterPoint Integrated Solutions, LLC Lakewood, CO 2018 - 2019

Registered Professional Engineer

Was the Engineer of Record and directed the preparation of plans, specifications, detailed cost estimates, drainage reports, for private development construction projects. This included inspection and issuance of a final Certification of Completion (CO) certifying that the construction was in accordance with the approved plans and specifications. Prepared and expedited master development plans, and rezoning requests through governmental planning, zoning boards, and commissions. During building construction and maintenance oversee the quality assurance observations and reporting of the physical work, technical reviews and recommending responses to RFIs, submittals, and correspondence.

4.IAP Worldwide Services, Inc. Kenya-Africa 2018

Engineering & Planning

Performs design and construction management and overall coordination of complex engineering projects. More specifically, Phase 2, Laikipia Air Base, Nanyuki, Kenya. Provided technical guidance and/or supervision to contractors and consultants. Monitors project progress and conformance with established plans and specifications; prepares project schedules, plans, specifications, and cost estimates; coordinates engineering activities with contractors and other agencies; monitors contracts; and performs other related duties as required.

Field review/inspections; Engineering and Planning supports the construction phase of the total project. These activities include the secure filing of approved construction documents, record drawings, change orders, work directives, material/specification changes, and various other work documentation during construction. This also included value engineering on-site to change/modify original design to allow better efficiencies, time and cost control.

One main aspect of the work of Engineering and Planning is the ability to document and transfer to other departments within the core group the contract changes and proposals made/required of all parties concerned during the project.

5.Parsons Government Services, Ltd Sembawang, SG 2016

Public Works Director

Operation and Maintenance of the US Naval Regional Contracting Center Singapore, Singapore. The Public Works Director (PWD) supervises the activities of various departments within the public works sector. These departments include Housing, Industrial, engineering, utilities, and equipment maintenance. The PWD oversees the physical facilities of the Naval base and any services that enable the Naval base to function. The PWD works under the direction of the Navy Base Command.

One main aspect of PWD work is the ability to develop long-term programs that enhance the Naval Base. The PWD is responsible for reviewing the proposals of the public works staff. The PWD presents the top plans to the Navy Department Heads for consideration and then assigns work to the staff once a project has been selected. The PWD analyzes completed projects against the budget to track the group's spending and the success of the project.

6.ACES, LLC Davie, FL. 2016

Registered Professional Civil Engineer

Prepared environmental assessments phase 1, also prepared wind load analysis for doors, windows, and roofing for commercial buildings in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties, Florida. Prepared reports and feasibility analysis, Due diligence reports for new sanitary gravity systems serving existing developments. Provided support in the field for civil/structural, and geotechnical projects. Provided site oversite for drilling, soil groundwater sample collection.

7.BA, Inc. Miami, FL. 2015

Registered Professional Civil Engineer

For a global interdisciplinary firm performed planning, designing, detailed cost estimates, and supervision of construction and maintenance of building structures, roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, water and sewage systems, and waste disposal plants.

8.G.C. Intergroup, Inc. Miami, FL. 2009 – 2016

Registered Professional Engineer

Construction firm specialized in general building and site construction, Design-Build, and consulting services providing turn-key engineering, detailed cost estimating, and construction management throughout South Florida. Lead the areas of business development, designs, planning, specifications, permitting, detailed cost estimating, and securing approvals for the construction of improvements to industrial, commercial, and residential developments such as hotels and resorts.

PBS&J West Palm Beach, FL 1998 – 2002

Senior Project Manager

For the world’s 11th largest design firm, performed planning, designing, detailed cost estimates, and supervision of construction and maintenance of building structures, roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, water and sewage systems, and waste disposal plants.

Note: Work experience prior to 1998 available upon request.

Highlighted Career Projects included:

US Naval Regional Contracting Center, Singapore, SG. – Public Works Director (PWD) supervises the activities of various departments within the public works sector. These departments include Housing, Industrial, engineering, utilities, and equipment maintenance. During building construction and maintenance oversee the quality assurance observations and reporting of the physical work, technical reviews and recommending responses to RFIs, submittals, and correspondence. Verify systems are installed and working correctly and benchmark correct operation and maintenance procedures. Provide documentation and records on the design, construction, and testing to facilitate operation and maintenance of the facility. Prevent or eliminate problems inexpensively through proactive quality techniques.

Laikipia Air Base, Nanyuki, Kenya. – Construction Engineer provides technical guidance and technical information and documents from the design office to contractors and consultants. Monitors project progress and conformance with approved plans and specifications; prepares project schedules, plan revisions, specifications, and cost estimates; coordinates engineering activities with contractors and other entities; monitors contracts; and performs other related duties as required.

Field review/inspections; Engineering and Planning supports the construction phase of the total project. These activities include the secure filing of approved construction documents, record drawings, change orders, work directives, material/specification changes, and various other work documentation during construction. This also included value engineering on-site to change/modify original design to allow better efficiencies, time and cost control.

MSC Ocean Cay Marine Reserve, Private Island, Bahamas – Project Engineer responsible for the site design of infrastructure including civil plans, permitting, cost estimating, and construction planning and logistics for the development of a 95-acre isolated uninhabited island into a resorts type destination for cruise ships approximately 50 miles due east of the port of Miami. The Cruise Ship company MSC had contracted to develop this deserted island that had previously been used by the Bahamian government for mining activities to bring pristine beach sand to other resorts in the Bahamas. The infrastructure designed included Diesel Power Electric Generator, underground power lines, Water, Wastewater facilities and Fire protection facilities including aboveground water storage tank for a 4-hour fire flow and reverse osmosis water treatment plant. Also, a wastewater treatment plant and 6 small grinder pump stations with force mains to accommodate the restrooms and wastewater generated on the island. Included in the design was a maintenance plan to dispose of the sludge produced in the wastewater treatment plant. The island infrastructure was designed to accommodate up to two (2) cruise ships and 10,000 guests for any 12-hour period.

Ranger Drainage District, Orange County, FL – Project Engineer for the setup and analysis of the hydraulic modeling of the 2,500-acre drainage district, which had six canals draining mixed-use land to The St. Johns Water Management District basin. Provide detailed cost estimating for future planning within the district and yearly budget planning.

Jupiter Medical Center, Jupiter, FL – Project managed major renovations to the existing 30-acre medical center including water, sewer, paving, drainage systems design, detailed cost estimates, and construction administration. During building construction and maintenance oversee the quality assurance observations and reporting of the physical work, technical reviews and recommending responses to RFIs, submittals, and correspondence. Verify systems are installed and working correctly and benchmark correct operation and maintenance procedures. Provide documentation and records on the design, construction, and testing to facilitate operation and maintenance of the facility. Prevent or eliminate problems inexpensively through proactive quality techniques.

Memorial Regional Hospital, Hollywood, FL – Project managed the design and construction of the major renovations to the existing downtown urban medical hospital complex including emergency room access and detour, potable water, sanitary sewer, paving, fire protection, drainage systems design, detailed cost estimates, and construction administration.

During building and site construction, oversee the quality assurance observations and reporting of the physical work, technical reviews and recommended responses to RFIs, submittals, and correspondence. Verify systems were installed and working correctly and benchmark correct operation and maintenance procedures. Provide documentation and records on the design, construction, and testing to facilitate operation and maintenance of the facility. Prevent or eliminate problems inexpensively through proactive quality techniques.

Nine Island Avenue Condominium Association, Miami Beach, FL – Project Manager for the structural concrete restoration of a 30-year old, 60,000 square foot recreation deck and corrosion control project. Prior to the contract, bidding provided detailed cost estimating for value engineering. During building construction and maintenance oversee the quality assurance observations and reporting of the physical work, technical reviews and recommending responses to RFIs, submittals, and correspondence. Verify systems are installed and working correctly and benchmark correct operation and maintenance procedures. Provide documentation and records on the design, construction, and testing to facilitate operation and maintenance of the facility. Prevent or eliminate problems inexpensively through proactive quality techniques.

Orchid Landing Village, Indian River County, FL – Project Manager / Engineer for the design, permitting, civil plans, detailed cost estimating, and construction administration for a 120-acre, 500-unit, multifamily project. During building construction and maintenance oversee the quality assurance observations and reporting of the physical work, technical reviews and recommending responses to RFIs, submittals, and correspondence. Verify systems are installed and working correctly and benchmark correct operation and maintenance procedures. Provide documentation and records on the design, construction, and testing to facilitate operation and maintenance of the facility. Prevent or eliminate problems inexpensively through proactive quality techniques.

Miramar Town Center, Miramar, FL – Oversaw master site improvements including water distribution, sanitary sewer collection/transmission, structural design, paving, grading, water management, and permitting. Prior to contract bidding prepared detailed cost estimates for value engineering. During building construction and maintenance oversee the quality assurance observations and reporting of the physical work, technical reviews and recommending responses to RFIs, submittals, and correspondence. Verify systems are installed and working correctly and benchmark correct operation and maintenance procedures. Provide documentation and records on the design, construction, and testing to facilitate operation and maintenance of the facility. Prevent or eliminate problems inexpensively through proactive quality techniques.

Liberty Center at Monarch Lakes, Miramar, FL – Project Manager overseeing the design, permitting and cost estimating of the site improvements for the 10-acre, 220,000 square foot commercial office complex. During building construction, provide the quality assurance observations and reporting of the physical work, technical reviews and provide responses to RFIs, submittals, and correspondence. Verify systems are installed and working correctly and benchmark correct operation and maintenance procedures. Provide documentation and records on the design, construction, and testing to facilitate operation and maintenance of the facility. Prevent or eliminate problems inexpensively through proactive quality techniques.

U.S. Army Strategic Mobility Logistics Base, Charleston, SC – Large military base facility. Responsible for designing the drainage infrastructure, roadways, water distribution, and sewer collection and transmission facilities, provide detailed cost estimates for value engineering prior to contract bidding for the 400-acre base. During building construction and maintenance oversee the quality assurance observations and reporting of the physical work, technical reviews and recommending responses to RFIs, submittals, and correspondence. Verify systems are installed and working correctly and benchmark correct operation and maintenance procedures. Provide documentation and records on the design, construction, and testing to facilitate operation and maintenance of the facility. Prevent or eliminate problems inexpensively through proactive quality techniques.

Hard Rock Casino, Hollywood, FL – Project Engineer for the due diligence study, investigating conceptual water, sewage, and drainage system design along with conceptual cost estimates for the 750-bed hotel and casino complex on the Seminole Indian Reservation. During building construction and maintenance oversee the quality assurance observations and reporting of the physical work, technical reviews and recommending responses to RFIs, submittals, and correspondence. Verify systems are installed and working correctly and benchmark correct operation and maintenance procedures. Provide documentation and records on the design, construction, and testing to facilitate operation and maintenance of the facility. Prevent or eliminate problems inexpensively through proactive quality techniques.

The complex is now in operation in Broward, County, FL

TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft Office, (Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint, Project), AutoCAD Civil 3D, KY Pipes, Primavera, Timberline, ADICPR, ASAD, Water Cad, Sewer Cad, HEC2, SWM,

Structural Analysis.

EDUCATION

B.S., Civil Engineering, MTU, Houghton, Michigan

LICENSURE

Colorado P.E. - Florida P.E. - Arizona P.E.

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