Registered Professional Engineer, Business Development Manager

James K. Johns’ nineteen years of Civil Engineering and business development experience includes: new company start-up, management and growth tripling revenues in three years. Civil Engineering infrastructure design, permitting, and project management services performed for:

1) 2,000,000 square feet of professional office, retail, medical services, and industrial storage buildings;

2) 38 acres of storm water treatment facilities from 0.2 to 5 acres of facilities per project;

3) 15 miles of sanitary sewer main, force main and potable water main;

4) 50 miles of private & public roadways;

5) 500 acres of parks and recreation facilities;

6) 2,000 residential lots for single family, condominium and townhome use;

7) 20 public & private sanitary lift stations.

EXPERIENCE:

4/04-Present SOLID ROCK ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS, INC - Jacksonville, FL

Senior Civil Engineer & Business Development Director

Civil Engineering infrastructure design, consulting & permitting; Green Building (LEED, AP) Certification Engineering design management; site plan design; environmental analysis, feasibility studies and construction management.

4/00-4/04 J. LUCAS & ASSOCIATES, INC. - Jacksonville, FL

Commercial Civil Engineer Design & Permit Coordinator

Civil Engineering infrastructure design, consulting, permitting, site plan design, and storm water system analysis & restoration.

1/92-4/00 INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY - Pineville, LA

Corporate Projects Manager

One of only 22 employees company-wide selected to ensure mill-specific compliance with Clean Air/Clean Water Act regulations by incorporating air, storm water and wastewater discharge quality improvement projects. $20 million cumulative budgeted projects were delivered on time, under budget and within emissions targets.

EDUCATION:

1986-1989 B.S. Applied Physics Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL

1989-1991 B.S. Civil Engineering University of Florida Gainesville, FL

ASSOCIATIONS

Chamber of Commerce – Downtown Council 2010 Small Business Leader of the Year

University of North Florida Senior Engineering Design Project Class - Mentor

Julington Creek Plantation Property Owners Association - Safety Committee Chair

Southside Business Men’s Club – Active Member

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