Electrical Engineer Construction
Resume:
Nolan P. Saunders
Garner, North Carolina 27529
Tel: 919-***-****
Mob: 919-***-****
E-mail *************@*******.***
US Army Corps of Engineers, Ft. Bragg, NC (Contract URS Corp)
November 2009 to Present
Responsibilities: Employed as electrical engineer to evaluate design, verify code compliance and direct installation and repair of electrical, data, fire alarm, mass notification and telecommunication systems for US Army facilities at Ft. Bragg. Review shop drawings and equipment submittals for compliance with design specifications. Monitor construction activity with regard to schedule progress, budget and construction code compliance.
43rd CES, Pope AFB (Contract AGEISS Inc)
July 2009 to November 2009
Responsibilities: Employed as electrical engineer to evaluate design, verify code compliance and direct installation and repair of electrical, data, fire alarm, mass notification and telecommunication systems for Pope AFB facilities. Reviewed shop drawings and equipment submittals for compliance with design specifications. Monitored construction activity with regard to schedule progress, budget and construction code compliance.
RDK ENGINEERS (Formally PWI Consulting Engineers)
October 2002 to December 2008
Responsibilities: Performed Construction Administration from bid opening through closeout on plumbing, mechanical, medical gases, electrical, electronic, fire alarm and telecommunication systems for colleges, universities and healthcare facilities. Reviewed shop drawings and equipment submittals for compliance with design specifications. Monitored construction activity with regard to schedule progress, budget and construction code compliance. Also conducted special inspections per Chapter 17 of North Carolina Building Code as it pertains to smoke control and seismic restraint of plumbing, mechanical and electrical systems. Also performed limited commissioning of mechanical, electrical and fire alarm systems.
LARGENT CONSULTING ENGINEERS
June 2001 to August 2002
Responsibilities: Performed Construction Administration from bid opening through closeout on plumbing, mechanical, electrical, electronic, fire alarm and telecommunication systems for secondary school facilities. Review of shop drawings and equipment submittals for compliance with design specifications. Monitor project activity with regard to construction progress, budget and construction code compliance.
O’BRIEN/ATKINS ASSOCIATES, PA
April 2000 to June 2001
Responsibilities: Construction Administration from bid opening through close-out on electrical, electronic, fire alarm and telecommunication systems for colleges, universities, airports, correctional facilities and SECU banks. Review of shop drawings and equipment submittals for compliance with design specifications. Monitor project activity with regard to construction progress, budget and construction code compliance.
STANFORD WHITE ASSOCIATES
October 1997 to March 2000
Responsibilities: Construction Administration from bid opening through project closeout on plumbing, mechanical, fire protection and electrical systems for hospitals, universities, community colleges, fire stations, convention center, correctional institutions, municipal facilities and NC pottery center. Monitor project activity with regard to construction progress, budget and construction code compliance.
N.C. DEPT. OF ADMINISTRATION – OFFICE OF STATE CONSTRUCTION-FCAP Division
August 1997 – October 1997 – Building System Engineer II
Responsibilities: Inspect state owned facilities as member of facilities condition assessment program team to determine existing condition and need for repairs and upgrades for safety, building code compliance and owner improvements to meet continued, or changing utilization of facilities. Prepared estimates for construction budget process.
NOLAN SAUNDERS ELECTRIC COMPANY – OWNER
Resume electrical contracting business March, 1997
Projects consisting of residential and commercial electrical construction, renovation, maintenance and repair.
DEMCO, INC.
September, 1996 to February, 1997
General Manager/Vice President of Electrical-Data-Telephone Contracting Company
Responsibilities: Total management responsibilities including sales, marketing, bidding, scheduling, purchase and installation of electrical, data and telephone construction,, renovation, maintenance and repair projects.
McKNIGHT-SMITH ENGINEERS, INC.
October, 1994 to September, 1996
Engineering Construction Administrator on $19 million construction and renovation of Joyner Library at East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C.
Responsibilities: include enforcement of design specification and building code compliance, scheduling, construction conflict resolution and evaluation of payment requests for all electrical, electronic, plumbing, mechanical and fire protection contracts.
NOLAN SAUNDERS ELECTRIC COMPANY – OWNER
September, 1989 to September 1994
Projects consisting of residential and commercial electrical construction, renovation, maintenance and repair.
N.C. DEPT. OF CORRECTION-ENGINEERING DIVISION
September, 1985 to August, 1989 - Building System Engineer II
Responsibilities: In-house design of electrical systems for Department of Corrections facilities and review of plans prepared by private consultants. Writing equipment specifications, evaluating submittals, scheduling construction, supervising electrical installation and performing final inspection. Preparation of budget requests, job descriptions, progress reports, job orders and annual reports. Consulting with maintenance and construction personnel throughout the system to solve electrical problems.
N.C. DEPT. OF ADMINISTRATION-DIVISION OF STATE CONSTRUCTION
October, 1979 to August, 1985 - Building System Engineer II
Responsibilities: Review of electrical plans submitted by private consultants on all State owned properties other than highway projects and secondary schools. Design of in-house projects, consulting with other State agencies on electrical problems and inspection of electrical construction on all State owned property.
CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
1978 – 1979 - Electrical Engineer – Transmission Substation Maintenance
Responsibilities: Troubleshooting and resolving equipment problems relating to relaying, circuit protection, switching, and evaluating new equipment and maintenance practices. Preparation of annual budget.
1975 – 1978 - Electrical Engineer – System Planning
Responsibilities: Production cost studies using computer simulation of the present and planned generation system and load projections; preparation of fuel consumption reports; evaluation of alternative generation expansion plans; preparation of data for response to requests from regulatory agencies; cost evaluation of proposed capacity and energy contracts with neighboring utilities.
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, North Carolina State University 1974
MILITARY SERVICE: Sergeant USAF (1966-1970)
CERTIFICATION & LICENSES: Engineer in Training in North Carolina – 1974
Real Estate Broker – 1973
Electrical Contractor – 1972
Certified Engineering Technician – 1974
References furnished upon request.
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