William A. Peterson, CM
**** **** **** **. #**** Melbourne, Florida 32935 863-***-**** **********@***.***
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER / ON-SITE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Construction manager with a 27-year record of success overseeing all phases of multimillion-dollar construction, infrastructure, environmental and multi-lane road construction projects for government and private-sector clients. Experience includes highway/bridge construction and improvements, asbestos abatements, private health care facility, heavy industrial mechanical /process piping, chemical piping systems and equipment and a variety of other construction/demolition projects. Backed by knowledge, experience and a proven history of on-time, on-budget and high-quality project completions.
Key Skills
Construction/Demolition Projects Site Safety/OSHA Compliance Budgeting & Cost Controls
Infrastructure Improvement Projects QA/QC/Field Engineering Site Documentation Management
Environmental Projects Change Order Management Subcontractor/Crew Supervision
Employer Summary
Tetra Tech (Orlando, FL)- Construction Manager, 01/1998 to Present
Providing on-site construction management/administration QA/QC services on environmental infrastructure heavy industrial projects from preconstruction to closeout. Assigned per project to work with the project managers / Director of Construction located at our Florida offices and performed under contract to manage various projects water & wastewater treatment facilities throughout Florida, Georgia and Kentucky since 1998. My previous project was a 4 MGD Ultra Filtration GE/Zenon membrane Water Treatment Plant in Hartford, Kentucky ending in July 2011. My prior (4 yr.) project budgeted at 70 million for the City of North Miami Beach (CNMB) a Reverse Osmosis Nanofiltration Water Treatment Plant Project in North Miami Beach Fl. The project combined the existing 17 MGD lime softening water plant with the proposed construction of the 15 MGD NF/RO Water Treatment Facility including a 10k SF 2 story Administration Bldg. certified laboratory, Process Bldg. Pump room High Service Pump Bldg. Post-Treatment structure, chemical rooms and several individual structures totaling about 90k SF also several new Biscayne Aquifer wells including modifications and abandonment of several existing Floridan Aquifer wells. I provide CM/CA including CEI (inspection) QA/QC (architectural, civil, structural, electrical, instrumentation, mechanical and process) scheduling of specialty inspectors, review installation of equipment for compliance with the approved shop drawings, coordinate communications between and with the Owner, Engineer, Architect and General Contractor. I review comment and provide on-site documentation control, monitor and record daily project progress and compare against the current approved schedule, provide field input to the A/E and Owner on Request for Proposals, Proposed Change Orders, Request For Information, claims, review the monthly pay request and monthly schedule for approval and recommendation to the EOR, review and comment on non-compliance issues, review as-built drawings, submit monthly progress reports to the A/E and Owner advising on the overall status of the project attended chaired recorded and provided the weekly meeting minutes to all attendees. Consistently exceeded client engineer expectations throughout tenure.
Smith & Gillespie / Jones & Edmunds Engineers (Gainesville, FL)- Construction Management 03/96 to 01/98
On site Contract management CM/CA QA/QC CEI inspection and observation services to the Engineer/Owner for a heavy industrial environmental project and FDOT I-4 corridor widening project from NTP through final review and acceptance.
Professional Engineering Consultants (Orlando, FL)- Construction Management / Field Engineer, 01/88 to 03/96
Provided on site CM/CA and field engineering on a diverse range of construction, environmental, demolition and 4-lane roadway and Turnpike Highway Authority projects (budgets ranging from $500K to $31M).
Phoenix Holdings a Subsidiary of McDonnell/Douglas (Lakeland FL)- Project Manager / Superintendent, 01/87 to 01/88
A Bonding Company to Climate Control Engineers a GC that was unable to complete their remaining open contracts / projects. Phoenix Holdings contracted my services to oversee the open projects to final completion and bond closure.
Climate Control Engineers M.B.E. General Contractor (Lakeland FL) Project Manager / Purchasing Agent, 01/86 to 01/87
A GC firm building mechanical / environmental and D.O.D. projects I was one of several project managers and assisted with estimating.
Voss Fru-Con General Contractor (Orlando FL)- Project Field Engineer, 01/85 to 01/86
An international GC firm awarded a multi-million dollar contract from the City of Orlando, liaison to the Project Engineer General / Mechanical Superintendents and coordinated/managed the various subcontractors.
S.I. Industries GC a subsidiary of Schneider Enterprises (Tampa FL)- Assistant Project Manager, 12/84 to 12/85
A start-up GC firm I was assigned to the CM for various environmental, infrastructure and hospital projects.
H.D Rutledge General Contractor (Ft. Myers FL)- Project Assistant 12/83 to 12/84
A GC building schools, condominiums, commercial buildings and malls. Assisted the Project Managers / Superintendents on site and in the office while provided drafting services also.
State County & Private Engineering Firms - Land Surveyor FDOT county private engineering firms 1972 to 1983
Land Surveyor for FDOT proposed I-75 from New Port Richie to Naples. Oakland County Road Commission Pontiac Michigan 4 lane road design and construction survey layout and supervision of road contractors. Private engineering firms providing land surveys, architectural / mortgage surveys for residential, commercial and industrial properties such as Ford Motor Company Rouge River plant Detroit Michigan.
Project Types
Site Development / General Contracting / Civil Construction / Multi-lane Divided Highways / FDOT projects. Providing on site Construction Management and Administration including Construction Manager, on site Resident Project Representative (RPR) assistant Superintendent, and site inspector for private, City, County, State Municipal projects such as Water Treatment plants Nano-Filtration and Reverse Osmosis Lime Softening Water Plants Ultrafiltration systems also Wastewater Treatment Plants Sewer, Storm Piping systems, Lift Stations, Re-construction & retrofitting of various pump stations WTP & WWTP facilities, Force Mains, Sanitary Systems and Health Care Facilities / Condos / Schools / Fire Stations / numerous Heavy Industrial Projects / and many multi-lane county state and FDOT road construction projects.
Project Highlights
Infrastructure Improvement Projects (1972 to 1998) Budgets: $3M to $100M
FDOT, Interstate, highway, County road survey layout construction and Bridge construction projects throughout Florida and Michigan including; I-4 corridor widening & expansion project in Hillsborough county / Clark Rd. 4 lane highway and Turnpike Highway Authority connection at Clark Rd. extension Orlando FL. / approx. 20+ 4 lane roads and highways in Oakland County Michigan / Bridge demolition and reconstruction including asbestos abatement Winter Haven FL.
Environmental Projects (1985 to 2012) Budgets: $500K to $70M
Served as on site construction manager / owner & engineer site representative / field engineer / Resident Project Representative / senior on site construction inspector on dozens of multimillion-dollar new or expansion of heavy industrial environmental construction projects such as … nano filtration-reverse osmosis lime softening ultrafiltration surface water treatment plants / waste water treatment plants with specialty construction (ATAD systems / Krueger systems / Crom Tanks) and secondary treatment for cooling towers. New construction and/or abandonment of Floridan and Biscayne aquifer wells, installation/removal underground fuel tanks, lift stations, site drainage, storage ponds, complete generator & fuel support systems up to 2500 Kw for WTP/WWTP plants, Excavations of contaminated soil, asbestos abatement waterways.
Other Construction & Demolition Projects (1972 to 2012) Budgets: $450K to $100M
Completed diverse construction/demolition projects, including new Administrative offices, AWWA state certified laboratories, corporate offices, condos, hospitals, health retirement facilities and demolition of various size steel / concrete tanks and structures and residential homes. Engineering layout and management of road contractors for road construction projects, land surveys, architectural commercial residential mortgage and architectural survey layout (Ford Motor Company Rouge River plant Detroit MI.) heavy equipment operator (OE) for road construction.
Education & Certifications
Tri-County Community College (Murphy, NC) AA General Education/Studies 1981-1982
Macomb County Community College (Macomb, MI) Architecture 1978
-USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors 5 yr. certification Army Corps of Engineers (NAVFAC) 2012
-OSHA Certification-Also Certified in Construction Safety, Confined Space Entry and First Aid/CPR
Major Construction Project History
-Miami-Dade WTP / Collier County rehab. 2011 to present.
-City of Hartford, Kentucky 4 MGD Membrane WTP 2009-2011
-City of North Miami Beach- Reverse Osmosis/Nanofiltration Water Treatment Plant. The expansion more than doubled the
capacity of the existing Norwood-Oeffler Lime Softening Water Treatment Plant from 15 to 32 million gallons per day.
Reference Tetra Tech website (North Miami Beach project) for detailed information and photographs. 2004 to 2008
-City of Palm Bay – Water & Wastewater Transmission System, 2003 to 2004
-City of Port St. Lucie – R.O. WTP, 2003 transferred to Palm Bay project
-City of Atlanta–Chattahoochee/Hemphill WTP (combined contracts) to 2003
-City of Bartow – 7.0 MGD Lime Softening WTP, 2000-2002
-City of Palm Bay – Water and Wastewater Transmission System, 2000
-City of Lake Mary – Private Health Care Facility, 2000
-City of Port St. Lucie – Prineville R.O. Water Treatment Facility, 1998-1999
-City of Plant City - Wastewater Treatment Plant, 1996-1998
-City of Lakeland- North side Wastewater Treatment Plant, 1995-1996
-City of Ocoee- W.W.T.P. Phase II, 1994-1995
-City of Ocoee- Clarke Rd. 1993-1994
-City of Ocoee-Force Main Modifications, 1992
-City of Ocoee FL W.W.T.P. Phase I, 1991
-City of Oldsmar FL W.W.T.P. 1989-1990
-City of 1988-89 Valrico FL W.W.T.P. 1988-1989
-Buenaventura WWTP, 1988
-Sun City Center W.W.T.P. 1987
-Naval Training Center (D.O.D.) Orlando 1987
-L.B. McCloud W.W.T.P., Orlando 1986
-Morgan City, LA W.W.T.P. 1985
-Birmingham Alabama, Hospital, 1985
-City of Tampa Effluent Spray field, 1985
-City of Tampa Van Duke W.W.T.P., 1985
-Sand Lake W.W.T.P., Orlando, 1984-1985
-HD Rutledge GC-Ft. Myers-High Rise Condos/schools/ fire stations; 1983-1984
-Oakland County Road Commission Pontiac MI. Road survey construction, design and road construction layout and
contractor management multi-lane roads and highways; 1976-1981
-FDOT Bartow Florida Preliminary survey of I-75 from New Port Richie to Naples Florida; 1972-1976
Status
I’m a US citizen have an active passport adapt easily to any environment and willing to work worldwide.