Sr. Plumbing / Fire Protection Engineer

PROFILE

Senior Lead Design Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer with extensive experience in design. Unparalleled discipline in people and project management with proven results in cost-effective budgeting. Projects include but are not limited to: hospitals, healthcare facilities, correctional and educational institutions, office/mixed use buildings, auditoriums/assemblies, hotels, stores, industrial, storage facilities, power plants, nuclear sites, steel mill plants, transportation buildings, and municipal government installations.

EXPERTISE

Design Budgeting Scheduling

Project Management Operations Team Building Relationship Management Communications Negotiation

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implemented cost reduction with sustainable LEED green building design, provided root-cause analysis, feasibility studies, scope of project reports, white papers and cost estimations for material, labor and man hour scheduling for budgeting of project phasing

• Managed all aspects of creating design documents for the construction and repair of building plumbing/fire protection systems

• Maintained design phase of work for plumbing and fire protection for the (ARC) Access to the Region Core/ N.J Transit Hudson Tunnel project for progress drawing submittals to date

• Prepared marked up red lines for designer to produce CADD drawings of sanitary, storm, vent , gas, cold, hot, & tempered water, equipment selection for plumbing design, ejector and storm water pump sizing calculations on Microsoft Excel

• Prepared preliminary efforts to design fire protection systems: Wet, Dry, Pre-action, Deluge, Spray Mist systems, Standpipe and Combine Standpipe services, selected Fire pumps, FM-200 suppression systems, hydraulic calculations on Hass 8

• Managed project of modernization of plumbing and fire protection fixtures at Homeport Relocation of Staten Island Supreme Court and Criminal Court buildings

• Performed risk assessment feasibility study for mixed use occupancy vacated building at various locations

• Provided relocation design of Domestic Hot water Heating System located in Central Plant of OMRDD

• Designed plumbing/fire protection systems for multi- level bed units, r&d laboratories, dialysis centers, radiology areas, cancer units, critical care units, children units, dorms, cafeterias and mechanical equipment rooms within facilities

• Provided safety training for use of extinguishing equipment and implemented emergency response plans for drills and actual events

• Provided Lead Design support for NYC School Construction Authority and NJ School Construction Consortium in regards to all plumbing and fire protection utilities piping and equipment such as : Design, calculate, size and select fixtures, piping material equipment location and efficiency for cold & hot water piping, vent, storm, gas, vacuum, compressed air and lab facility piping

EXPERIENCE

AECOM Company 07/2008-02/2011

Lead Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer III

Cosentini Associates- A Tetra Tech Company, (New York, NY) 12/2005-02/2008

Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer

Einhorn Yaffee and Prescott, (New York, NY) 12/2003-12/2005

Lead Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Life Safety Engineer

Eastside Access Project- MTA, MNR, and LIRR (New York, NY) 05/2003-11/2003

Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (New York and New Jersey) 10/1992-05/2003

Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer

Stone and Webster Inc. (New York, NY) 10/1985-07/1991

Senior Piping Designer

Louis Berger International Corporation (East Orange, NJ) 09/1977-05/1985

Junior Designer

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

New York University, (New York, NY)

• Certificates in Plumbing Design I, II, III, IV

New Jersey Mechanical Contractors School, (New Jersey)

• Certificate in Construction Management

Facility Design Essex County College, (Newark, NJ)

• Certificate in H.H.S. Plumbing-Sub Code Official Plan Reviewer

SKILLS/ PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

• Software: AutoCad 2009, Bentley Microstation 7.0, Vectorworks 11.0, Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, MS Word

• Member of American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE)

References Available Upon Request

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