John M. Sawyer, PE
Martinez, California *****
**********@*******.***
SUMMARY: Exceedingly effective, proactive and well-organized construction management & engineering for assortment of state highway and municipal infrastructure projects. New construction, improvement and emergency disaster repair contracting. Key construction engineering roles as Resident Engineer, Office Engineer, Construction Inspector and Emergency Contracts Coordinator.
SKILLS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Emergency Construction Contracts Manager
Consistent rapid execution of emergency damage response, team building, damage assessment, scope & estimate development and construction operations implementation
Delivery of safe, effective and timely disaster repairs through on site and virtual collaboration with stakeholders, field construction, functional groups and contractors
Expedited team building framework and coordination providing full damage assessment, compiling and finalizing project scope, amount and contract documents
Maintained and utilized comprehensive project list and contractor databases for the purpose of creating executive reports, project tracking and contractor selection
Orderly control of contract documents and submittals required for full contract execution
Construction Engineer
On site administration of multimillion dollar construction contracts from contract award to project closeout built per plans, specifications and the Engineer’s estimate
Freeway, highway, bridge & highway appurtenances
Collaboration with stakeholders, field construction staff, functional groups and contractors to meet objectives. Partnering pursuant to claims avoidance
Coordinated prosecution of contract and change order work for simultaneous projects
Hands on management of project finances, contractor payments and change order negotiation, drafting, execution and processing
Consistent delivery of projects meeting quality requirements within time and budget constraints while proactively meeting the needs of all stakeholders
EMPLOYMENT:
MNS Engineering, Inc. 2023 to 2024
401 Grand Ave Suite 200, Oakland, CA 94610
California Department of Transportation 2000 to 2023
111 Grand Ave. Oakland CA, 94632
TRS Consultants, Inc. 1996 to 2000
5000 Executive Parkway, San Ramon CA 94583
REGISTRATION: Professional Engineer (Civil) in the State of California
EDUCATION: B.S. Civil Engineering, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo CA