Project manager

Andrew Gerdom PE, MBA, LEED AP

***** ******** **, ******, ** 46032

317-***-**** (C) - ************@*****.***

Professional Summary

Program Management Professional with over 20 years of experience in a wide variety of engineering design, construction, and management roles. Experienced in leading multi-discipline design teams in successful project implementation and start-up throughout North America.

Core Qualifications

● Professional Engineer in California and Indiana. Hazardous Waste Operation Certified. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional.

● Strong and proven facilities program/project management skills

● Extensive knowledge and experience in construction of buildings, infrastructure, and grounds. Executive, single point, experience leading design teams and stakeholders through projects from concept to commissioning and start-up.

● Experienced in building and running high performance teams in a variety of governmental regulatory environments.

● Executive management experience on projects up to $150MM. Finance and project incentive negotiation experience.

● Experience running design charettes with diverse stakeholders on projects throughout North America.

● Extensive building system knowledge in renovation and new construction on R&D, industrial, and distribution complexes.

● Engineering experience in facility condition analysis, due diligence investigation and developing capital expenditure budgets.

● Project experience leading projects in compliance with corporate standards while meeting international and local building requirements.

● Passionate about driving creative cost effective solutions in the delivery of advanced manufacturing designs. Solutions include alternate contracting and construction methods along with the introduction of energy and environmental solutions.

● Extensive experience in preparation of proposals, contracts, plans, specifications, and development of standards. Grounds management and heavy equipment operator experience.

Education

Univ. of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, In 1994

Business Administration

Masters

Purdue University, West Lafayette, In 1985

Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering)

Bachelor

Purdue University, West Lafayette, In 1982

Engineering

Bachelor

*Post Graduate work in engineering, environmental and energy management.

Achievements

● Principal-in-Charge for setting and monitoring strategic, profit, and technical goals. Initiated some of the largest projects in the company's history.

● Currently implementing new trends in facility layout and energy efficiency to develop a large Canadian mixed-use complex. A net zero carbon goal has been established for the complex which includes energy R&D.

● Facilitated product development with oversea company for manufacturing operation/conversions.

● Designed and implemented a wide variety of industrial processing, manufacturing, and distribution facilities throughout North America. Systems designed to meet strict regulatory and building requirements.

● Successfully implemented rehabilitation of centers in the Atlanta, Ga. market. Project included condition analysis, concept development, budget development, design supervision, construction supervision, inspection, and building start-up.

● Principal-in-Charge for creation, management, and quality control for the creation of mixed-use developments involving retail, entertainment, R&D, and advanced manufacturing.

● Managed development of projects in excess of $150MM. Achieved successful project results through implementation of continuous improvement strategies.

● Implemented a wide variety of site and building facility systems throughout North America. Systems include design of all site roadway and utilities, together with interior building systems.

● Devised new procedures for execution of large complex projects to meet critical schedules and budgetary constraints

● Experience in industrial renovation and conversions. Designed and managed manufacturing plant system upgrades and expansions including all building and utility systems.

● Planned, designed, and managed a number of security sensitive project initiatives throughout the United States.

● Managed multi-discipline teams of design professionals on highly acclaimed projects from concept to completion throughout North America.

● Selected as lead engineer for the future development of large research and development complexes in India, Canada, China, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt.

● Successfully managed design, acquisition of project incentives, government approvals, and construction on a wide variety of projects throughout the United States

Employment Summary

Gerdom Engineering Associates Present

Managing Member

Carmel, Indiana

Structurepoint 2003 to 2010

Director of Project Development

Indianapolis, Indiana

Paul I Cripe 2001 to 2003

Client Services Director

Indianapolis, Indiana

Fink Roberts & Petrie 1994 to 2001

Team Manager

Indianapolis, Indiana

HNTB & misc. 1986 to 1994

Project Manager/Dept. Head

Indianapolis, Indiana

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