Alaskan Civil Engineer & Project Manager

Robert D. Gransbury ii

E-MAIL: *********@*****.*** – PHONE 907-***-****

**** *. **** ***, *********, AK 99502

Education:

●B.S. Civil Engineering, minor in Mathematics (UAA, 2007, 3.5 GPA)

●M.S. Project Management (UAA, 2008-2013, 3.7 GPA)

Key Qualifications:

●USACE CQM-C Certification Class (Passed)

●Structural Engineering Coursework (UAA)

●Fundamental of Engineering, Pass – (ABET. EIT, 2006)

●Approved for Professional Engineering Exam (2+ years of responsible charge)

Robert is a life-long Alaskan, with a wealth of experience, from engineering design to construction management through project management for a myriad of clients from Oil and Gas clients to Private Development to Rural and Industrial Alaska clients. Robert has provided Civil Engineering design expertise for large private development projects such as Tikahtnu Commons, Glenn Square and JL Tower in Anchorage, to Native Corporations, to Federal facilities (USF&WS and NPS), primarily engineering support for land development projects, civil site grading and drainage design, water and sewer utility extensions, and transportation planning and local and state permitting. Robert also reviewed contractor submittals as a design engineer at DOWL and has performed construction administration, such as review and submission of required materials for product approval, schedule, construction plans and provided oversight of inspection of construction sites for adherence to design and specifications and performance testing (for the contractor, Quality Control). In addition, Robert has also managed industrial and rural projects for wind turbine construction, and GCI terrestrial tower construction (backhaul) for the Terra NW Phase II project, and many other highly technical / logistically challenging projects throughout the state of Alaska.

Specific Experience:

Apr 2024 - Nov 2025 Davis Constructors & Engineers, Inc. Anchorage, AK

Quality Control System Manager / Project Engineer

●Review and revise subcontractor submittals for adherence to design and specifications

●Assist in inspection scheduling and reporting to USACE

●Utilize RMS System for reporting Submittals, Scheduling (P6), CTs, Structural submittals, and other reporting to the USACE.

Oct. 2021 – May 2024 Gransbury Consulting Anchorage, AK

Project Manager / Owner

Project Planning, Design (Architect/Engineer) and Contractor coordination.

Project Initiation, Execution, Monitor/Control and Closeout.

Project feasibility analysis, engineer's estimates of quantity/cost.

Design Team Management: Architecture and engineering disciplines.

Lead municipal/city permitting and approvals, ROW permits.

Projects: Kona Grill in Honolulu, HI — City Laundromat in Anchorage.

Apr 2019 – Oct 2021 CE2 Engineers, Inc. Anchorage, AK

Project Manager / Staff Engineer

Construction Management. Cost Estimating & Tracking to work package level.

Schedule Management: Prepare initial project schedules. Monitor for critical path.

Quality Control: Review concrete, soil tests, field construction practices (DFR).

Procurement, Bidding, Logistics per State of Alaska regulations

Field Support: Answer field questions, DCVR, submittals to Engineer of Record

Design: Subdivision planning, roadway layout, water and sewer design

Mar 2017 – Jun 2018 GCI General Communications Inc. Anchorage, AK

Site Acquisition Specialist (Telecom Real Estate)

Liaison between carriers, tower owners and landowners.

Negotiate lease rates, lease renewals and power and utilities upgrades.

Draft Site Leasing Agreements in accordance with Master Lease Agreements.

General permitting (building, zoning, antenna, minor modification). Mostly MOA jurisdiction

Prepare Notice To Proceed requests (NTP) and applications to Landlord and Tower Owners for upcoming construction on towers and buildings (addition, removal or swapping of antennas, remote radios units (RRU’s and/or ground cabinets or racks).

Nov 2015 – Mar 2017 Gransbury Consulting Anchorage, AK

Project Manager/Owner

See above

Mar 2015 – Oct 2015 CIRI Real Estate (CLDC) Anchorage, AK

Project Manager, Real Estate

Provide project management oversight and administration through the planning, execution, monitoring and closeout phases of construction and development projects. Perform due diligence research for development feasibility and potential property acquisitions or current land holdings. Manage contractors for development upgrades.

Projects: 11000 C St. Subdivision completion, Redevelopment planning for residential properties, Permitting/planning coordination with Muni inspectors, Building/site upgrades of properties in CIRI portfolio.

Feb 2012 – Mar 2015 STG, Inc. Anchorage, AK

Project Engineer, Scheduler

Project planning, procurement, design management. Scope, schedule, cost management. Project execution and closeout. Project logistics, vendor quotes, DCVR/RFI documentation, client/consultant/vendor communications.

Developed and maintained a company-wide schedule, integrated with a skills database.

Coordinated skills database for field employees and predicted future staffing needs.

Projects: GCI Terra NW PhII & III, Buckland Wind-Diesel (2 100KW wind turbines)

2008 – 2011 Alaska Native Science & Eng. Program (ANSEP) Anchorage, AK

Recruiter / Manager – Data and Procurement

Recruitment for STEM fields in southcentral Alaska; Adjunct Professor, ES 111 course for School of Engineering – Fall 2008; reported/tracked student success data for National Science Foundation and Industrial partners; purchasing/contracting manager with UAA Procurement/Facilities Planning and Construction departments; Federal grants reporting.

2004 – 2008 DOWL-HKM Anchorage, AK

Project Civil Engineer, EIT –Private Development / Transportation

Design water, sanitary sewer and storm sewer utilities, roadways, commercial, large residential housing developments, and government agencies.

Commercial site development design/planning: Coordinate client standard plans with local development. Complex permitting of DOT/Military/Municipal agencies.

Design Municipal and DOT roadways, road corridor safety zones, collected traffic data.

Permit management of site developments (zoning, traffic, septic/well, storm water)

Engineers Estimate of quantities for planning of development projects

Projects: Tikahtnu Commons Utility and Site Development, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge water/sewer design, Kodiak Area Native Association Visitor Center site design, C St. Development - Target and associated sites (Cabela’s, Shops, etc.)

1999–2004 National Park Service Anchorage, AK

University Hire: Information Assistant/Engineering Intern (Part time)

●Public lands visitor assistance at the Alaska Public Lands Information Center (APLIC); Developed website, brochures and flyers for the Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program (RTCA) and APLIC and assisted surveying trails in the local area; Developed drawings database for Engineering Department.

INTERNSHIPS

2003 Alyeska Pipeline Service Company Pump Station 5, AK

Summer - Maintenance Coordinator (MC) Intern, Right-of-way (ROW) Division

Survey ROW corridor & documented needed repairs.

Planned and executed spill response exercise, S. Fork Koyokuk river crossing.

2002 VECO Alaska, Inc. Prudhoe Bay, AK

Summer - Operations and Maintenance Intern

●Aided structural designer in creation of as-built drawings and calculations.

1999–2001 BP Exploration, Alaska/BP Houston Anchorage, AK

Summer Intern (Anchorage and Houston)

●Interpret well logs for Milne Point Unit. Modeled Trans-Alaska Pipeline System and Valdez Port and Tanker operations. Estimated TAPS emissions for internal reporting.

EDUCATION

●B.S. Civil Engineering, minor in Mathematics (UAA, 2007)

●M.S. Project Management (UAA, 2008-2013, capstone remains)

●Fundamental of Engineering, Pass – (ABET. EIT, 2006)

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

●Project Management Institute (PMI) Alaska - Current member

●Alaska Native Professional Ass. (ANPA, 2015-2018) – Former Board Chair, LDC Chair

●American Indian Science and Engineering Society (Alaska AISES, 2004-2008) – Past Board Member, Professional Chapter. Student President (UAA)

●Cook Inlet Region Inc. (CIRI) Shareholder / Belkofski Tribal Member

ACHIEVEMENTS

●Sloan Fellowship Recipient, M.S.P.M. UAA 2008

●Senior Design Project Lead UAA 2007

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

●Habitat for Humanity. Anchorage, AK & New Orleans, LA 2006, 2007, 2013

●Physics tutor and Student Mentor, UAA 2004-2007

●Leave the FOB - Ministries. Feed & Serve the homeless. 2024/2025

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