Environmental Engineer

George M. Goldston, P.E.

**** ****** ****** ***** **. Pleasant, SC 29466

843-***-**** **********@*********.***

SUMMARY

Highly skilled Senior Civil/Environmental Engineer with specific industry expertise in water, wastewater and storm water management and a thorough understanding of utility privatization and the workforce impacts that may result. Consistently recognized for outstanding work throughout career including recognition by Major General Payne, Marine Corp HQ March 18, 2008.

• UPEAST Modeling • Infiltration-inflow Studies

• Contract Negotiation/Management • Water System Hydraulic Analyses

• Multi-million dollar Project Management • Systems Condition Studies

• Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) • Federal/State/Local EPA Regulations

• Treatment Plant Upgrade Analyses • Environmental Compliance Evaluations

• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) plans/policies • Environmental Quality Assessments

• OSHA Environmental Management System Review Training

Senior Principal Scientist Water Programs 2009- 2011

Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC

• Senior Engineer managing water programs (storm water, water and wastewater) permitting.

• Delegated DHEC review authority for storm water, water and wastewater permit programs.

• Inspected construction projects to ensure compliance with permits and recommend additional BMPs.

Senior Engineer 2008-2009

Mount Pleasant Waterworks, Mount Pleasant, SC

• Senior Engineer/Supervisor in charge of the Engineering/Planning section of the Engineering Department.

• Ensured assets of MPW met design and construction standards required by MPW and all regulatory agencies.

• Project managed Capital Improvement Program projects.

• Provided in-house design of and project managed sewer grant construction project including bid and award.

Environmental Engineer (GS-0819-13) 1982-2008

Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), Charleston, SC

• Served as Utilities Privatization Water/Wastewater Program Manager for the NAVFAC Southeast area of responsibility awarding utility privatization service contracts totaling over $300M.

• Managed privatization program at over 23 Navy and Marine Corp water and wastewater systems as directed by the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASN).

• Coordinated all aspects of technical/cost of service proposals using the Navy’s UPEAST model to evaluate the economics of the utility’s cost of service versus the government’s cost of service.

• Served as Utilities Privatization Technical Project Manager to include review of 17 proposals and Technical Data Packages, Installation reports, Pre and Final Proposals and technical presentations.

• Project manager for numerous in-house and contract managed utility technical studies including infiltration-inflow studies, water system hydraulic analyses, and systems condition studies.

• Served as water/wastewater/storm water utility and environmental expert for NAS Key West.

• Was team leader providing annual Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) updates and training.

• Performed the KWWWTP Comprehensive Compliance Evaluation and Capacity Analysis Report resulting in $4 M improvement project enabling compliance with FDEP water quality standards. Negotiated the compliance schedule.

• Developed and provided annual updates of various installations’ Industrial Wastewater Management Plans.

• Project Managed NAS Key West utility studies including I/I study and water hydraulic analysis.

• Project Managed treatability studies including oily/domestic wastewater treatment and mixing zone discharge.

• Project Managed WWTP Operation and Maintenance Manual updates.

• Performed over 15 Environmental Compliance Evaluations and Environmental Quality Assessments.

• Provided technical input to installations to develop funding requirements.

• Acted as supervisor in the absence of current supervisor and performed all duties as required.

• Incorporated appropriate strategic planning into work accomplished utilizing the NAVFAC Strategic Plan in all work accomplished and successfully executed over 99% of project funds in the required funding year.

Environmental Engineer; GS-0819-09 1981-1982

Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston Naval Base, Charleston, SC

• Conducted the environmental program to include all water and wastewater, air, and solid waste issues related to the Charleston Naval Base. Managed water and wastewater programs for the base including monitoring the water and wastewater connections to the public utility and the contract requirements accordingly.

• Managed the air pollution program including monitoring all air pollution permits developing reapplication documentation to maintain those permits as required.

• Responded accordingly to oil spills as requested developing and submitting all required documentation.

Civil Engineer; GS-0819-09 1981-1982

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Columbia, SC

• Conducted the Community Wastewater Section permitting program for SCDHEC to include review of Preliminary Engineering Reports, construction permit application submittals and issuance of qualified construction permits.

• Reviewed millions of dollars of development in SC to ensure compliance with SC and EPA wastewater regulations.

• Conducted field inspections of facilities in support of the PER/construction permit review.

EDUCATION

University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC; Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering , 1979

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Utilities Privatization Contract Administration, 09-06; Budget Policy, 09-06; Value Engineering, 09-06; Improved Statement of Work, 09-06; Cost Estimating, 09-06; OSHA, 09-06; Scheduling, 09-06; Ethics, 11-05, 06, 07, 08; Performance Based Contracting, 09-05; FE 201, 08-2004; ACQ 101, 05/03; WaterCAD, 13 hrs, 03-03; Navy Rate Intervention, 8 hrs, 10-02; Conducting Environmental Management Systems Review Course, 24 hrs, 3-02; Disaster Response Safety Training, 8 hrs, 8-01; AutoCAD 2000 Basic Drawing Techniques, 40 hrs, 3-01; Engineering Economics, 8 hrs, 8-98; Access, Word, and Excel, 24hrs each, 7-95; Environmental Compliance Evaluation, 01-95; Various Courses at the South Carolina Environmental Conference, 04-09; Attended various technical water/wastewater utility safety and constructability courses sponsored by MPW

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES/CERTIFICATES

Professional Engineer, SC10091, Exp 06-09

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES:

Joe McCauley, ENSAFE, 843-***-**** or 843-***-****, *********@******.***

Marshall Knight, NAVFACSE, 904-***-****, ********.******@****.***

Baker Mordecai, Charleston Water System, 843-***-****

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