Civil Engineering Design Lead

• Mar 2019 - Present

Transportation Engineer

• May 2011 - Mar 2019

-Managed expectations and satisfaction of clients, including the Illinois Tollway, IDOT, and additional state and county agencies. Regularly reported to client project managers regarding progress and deadlines. -Managed project schedules and financials for projects ranging in budget from $50,000 to $100M. -Coordinated efforts of all disciplines and oversee preparation of contract plans and specifications to the standards of the client agencies. -Performed Quality Assurance responsibilities on project deliverables in the various roles of Designer, Quality Control Reviewer and Regional QA Officer. -Evaluated and incorporated sustainable project components, such as FHWA INVEST scoring. -Managed permitting and coordination with environmental agencies, local jurisdictions, and utilities on behalf of client agencies. -Lead design and preparation of technical proposal documents for design-build pursuits in Florida, Missouri, and Minnesota. -Provided construction support services for Construction Managers and Contractors on both traditional and design-build projects. -Effectively collaborated on highway and bridge projects with RS&H offices nation-wide as well as other consulting and construction firms. -Incorporated pedestrian and bicycle accessibility features and design for ADA compliance. -Performed traffic impact analyses, signal warrant analyses, intersection design studies, and maintenance of traffic analyses and prepared Project Design Reports and traffic studies for Phase I projects in Lake, Will, Kane and Kendall Counties. -Prepared toll plaza site design plans. Show less

Civil Engineer

• Oct 2006 - Mar 2011

-Prepared Phase I and Phase II plans, and assembled permit plan sets for review by US Army Corps of Engineers. -Designed temporary traffic control for interstate and city road network improvements in Illinois and Iowa. -Designed roadway and intersection geometry for local roads. -Designed pavement jointing, pavement marking, and signing for local road and highway projects. -Provided barrier warrant analyses and roadside safety design recommendations on Illinois Tollway and Illinois DOT projects. -Performed construction observation for municipal and Illinois Tollway improvement projects. -Collected traffic data using road tubes and hand-held counters for Village of Hillside and Kane County. -Served in FEMA Public Assistance Program as Project Specialist. Show less

Civil Engineer

• Jun 2006 - Oct 2006

-Collected and analyzed traffic data; prepared traffic study reports for residential and commercial subdivision developments. -Designed storm and sanitary sewer systems for 200+ home subdivision site developers. -Collected and analyzed traffic data; prepared traffic study reports for residential and commercial subdivision developments. -Designed storm and sanitary sewer systems for 200+ home subdivision site developers.