Richard J. Winters
**** ****** *** ****, ***. ***
Coral Springs, FL 33067
Cell: 570-***-****
E-Mail: **********@*****.***
I am a seasoned Construction Manager/Superintendent with over 30 years of experience in this industry. I have a
diverse background in structural steel, industrial piping, pump and motor drive placement, fire protection systems,
precision machine placement/alignment, freshwater pipeline systems, environmental inspections. Performed
duties as Field Superintendent for the construction of several modern natural gas fired power plants. Served as
Construction Manager for modernization of wastewater treatment plant upgrades, well pad construction for
drilling rig set-ups. I have worked with confidential clients to ensure natural gas well sites, natural gas pipelines,
and fresh water pipelines were within DEP environmental, and engineering standards. I was also tasked with
ensuring right-of-ways and access roads had the required easements to coincide with PennDOT regulations.
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
OSHA 10 and 30 hour Industrial Training Certification in Construction Safety and Health
Confined space entry training Certification
Basic Rigging Safety, Arc Flash Training Certification, Confined Space Entry Training Certificate
Kamtech Supervisors Training - Supervisor Training certification and Personnel Management training in
compliance with the National Labor Relations Act- Certification in Heavy Lift Operations
Pennsylvania Gas &Water - Competent Person Training Certification through local natural gas company for
installation of Natural Gas pipeline of distribution systems in Northeastern and Central PA.
Welding Certification from UGI Natural Gas Utility for intermediate pressure piping systems BUTT Fusion Welding
on HDPE Pipe
First Aid Certification- Adult and Pediatric
CPR and AED Certification- Adult, Child, and Infant
EXPERIENCE:
Daniel OConnells Sons:
Project Superintendent (Miami, FL) 2016-Present
As project superintendent my duties are to setup and coordinate material deliveries and staffing. My primary duty
is the construction of waste water and fresh water treatment plants, this includes piping systems, structural
concrete, electrical systems and fabrication of temporary bypass piping systems to allow site to continue to
function during renovations. Coordinate all subcontractors schedule, attend progress meetings, and establish
three-week look ahead work progression. Personally insure that all site elevations are correct during installations.
Oversaw the construction of two concrete fresh water storage tanks and underground piping systems for Seacoast
Utilities and completed renovation of a master pump station for Broward County Waste Water Authority.
Constructed a new gate system and canal for South Florida Water Management Department. Performed a
complete renovation of operational Waste Water Treatment Plant in North Miami, including pump replacement,
new slide gates, clarifier rehab and all new chemical piping system.
Roberts Filter Group: (Media, PA) 2014-2016
McAllister, OK
Superintendent /Traveling Consultant
Primary duties as superintendent consisted of project setup, staffing manpower, procurement of tools, materials
review of contract specs, Architectural drawings, documents, and submittals, planned work schedules, performed
safety briefings and procedures. As a traveling Consultant my primary task was to ensure installation of filter bed
equipment and media where Installed as per manufacturers design. Also coordinate shipments to subcontractors
of manufacturers products. The complete renovation of six fresh water filter beds, replacing troughs, weirs, and
filter media.
Borton-Lawson LLC: (Wilkes-Barre, PA) 2008-2014
Miller Coors Brewing Co., Ft. Worth, TX
Construction Superintendent
Locate underground drain pipes in the Keg area for a prominent brewing company to determine if the piping was
structurally sound and would facilitate the addition of a new drain system. This required pre-construction meetings
with client and contractors to determine the scope of the work and review existing piping plans. I visually
established the areas where existing piping was of a concern and advised the client and contractors of the possible
solutions to remedy this situation. This is an ongoing project and determination of procedure is pending.
United States Mint. Philadelphia, Pa
Superintendent/Consultant
My primary duties were to follow the specifications set down in the project Engineers design. The project included
the demolition of the third floor concrete slab and the replacement of all structure re-enforcement and placement
of new concrete floor. This position required a security clearance through the United States Treasury Department.
This project also required the use of x-ray equipment and density testing technology.
Salsman and Isbell Freshwater Pipelines, Bradford Co., Pa.
Construction Superintendent
For Chesapeake Energy. My primary duty on these projects were to insure the contractors followed manufactures
and design Engineers specification in the installation and construction of two freshwater pipelines. One pipeline
was constructed with HDPE pipe and was fastened using butt fusion welding technique. Each weld had to be
inspected and documented by me. After all pipe had been placed in the trench and covered to its specified depth
the pipeline was pressure tested for a period of four hours. The second pipeline was constructed using a reinforced
fiberglass pipe. This pipeline was joined together with mechanical joints. This pipe was placed in the trench and
covered to its specified depth and pressure tested for a period of eight hours. Both pipelines passed their initial
tests.
Zeffer/Greenzweig Secondary Containment Structure, Susquehanna Co.PA
Construction Superintendent
For Southwestern Energy. Oversee the construction of two secondary containment structures for the purpose of
building an offload/load freshwater truck fill station. This station performed two functions, one for freshwater and
a secondary station for residual waste water. My duties also were to insure that the Engineers specifications and
design were followed during construction phase. Worked closely with contractors to insure job proceeded in a safe
and timely manner. Provided as built drawings, daily reports, and photos of days progress. Insured all
environmental measures were in compliance per DEP regulations.
Natural Gas Gathering Pipeline System, Tioga Co, Pa.
Construction Superintendent
Shell Oil Company and Subsidiaries. My duties on this project were to insure that all Engineering specifications and
DEP regulations were followed. This project was the installation of a pipeline gathering system for the collection of
Natural Gas from well site to Compressor stations throughout the entire county of Tioga, Pa. I was also tasked with
insuring all Contractors met DEP regulations during all clearing and trenching operations.
PAWC, Pittston, PA
Site Superintendent
Oversee the start to finish project of new water main installation, with complete street and private property
restoration at completion, submit field sketches, billable quantities, and pay items.
Ronco/Icon Inc.: (Lake Winola, PA) 2005-2008
International Salt Co., So. Philadelphia, PA
Construction Superintendent - Constructed a new multiple level, rubber belt conveyor system in a large
distribution warehouse. System carried salt product to several bulk hoppers which were also constructed, for the
purpose of tank truck loading and shipping.
Siding Manufacturing Plant, Reading, PA
Construction Superintendent - Fabricate and assemble a new distribution hopper system in a concrete siding
manufacturing plant. This project consisted of cutting, welding, and field fabricating a finished item in a constricted
area. Submit as built drawings, daily reports, and billing reports.
Corestacks Paper Products, Reading, PA
Construction Superintendent - Supervise the three (3) day shutdown of an operational paper mill for the
purpose of yearly maintenance on all plant production equipment. Work directly with plant operations manager,
and project Engineers to address most serious concerns first.
Cascade Paper Products, Canada.
Construction Superintendent - Supervise the dismantling of a paper producing machine line in Minnesota and
crate for shipment to Albany, N.Y. Fly to Albany and reassemble machine line in new paper plant. Supervised the
placement, alignment, and energizing of individual sections. Submit as built drawings, time and expense reports,
and conduct daily safety briefings.
KAMTECH: (Alphareta, GA) 1998-2005
First Quality Tissue, Lock Haven, PA
Field Superintendent - for the construction of a new paper mill. Primary duties were the installation and precision
placement of all equipment needed for the operation of a paper producing machine. This included but was not
limited to all structural steel, motor pads, pipe bridging and hangers, electrical cable trays. Review and make
corrections to as built drawings prior to submitting to Project Engineer on a daily basis.
Procter & Gamble, Mehoopany, PA
Senior Superintendent install new conveyor line in an existing paper plant. Ensured new construction does not
impede with ongoing plant production. Layout conveyor footprint and began assembly process. Once equipment
was fully assembled and energized test runs were implemented. Upon completion equipment placed on line for
production of product.
Procter & Gamble, Mehoopany, PA
Field Superintendent - Project Genesis for the Proctor & Gamble Co. This project involved the construction of (2)
two new paper producing machines. Responsibilities during this project were the placement of specific pieces of
equipment, i.e. pumps, drive motors, and housings for said equipment, as well as the various individual parts of
the paper machine itself.
Possum Point Power Plant, Dumfries, Va.
Field Superintendent - for the construction of a new Steam Turbine Power Plant in Northern Virginia. Duties on
this project were to oversee the placement of equipment and machinery during the various phases of
construction. I was also tasked with keeping as built drawings up to date,
Old Dominion Power, Gordonsville, Va.
Field Superintendent - for the construction of a new Simple Cycle Steam Turbine Generator Plant in Louisa Co.
Virginia. My duties on this project included the precision placement of equipment, structural steel, and equipment
enclosures. Also responsible for coordinating all weekly production/3 week look ahead meetings between all craft
superintendents and any outside contractors.