Brad A. McCardell, P.G., M.B.A.
Project Development - Remediation at Environmental Waste Minimization, Inc / Rapid Response, Inc- Claim this Profile
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Sam Bailey, PE
As a Project Manager, Brad was detail oriented and knowledgeable. He was also comfortable going to task specific experts to ask for advice. His main focus was maintaining budget and schedule while delivering quality service for the client.
Jeremy Squire, PE
Brad represented WDC as business development manager over the many occasions Murex hired WDC. As our client manager, Brad made sure that we, and by extension our client, were always satisfied with the service they provided and helped to resolve any problems that arose. He was also a constant face around our office, many times initiating conversations about our business, discussing opportunities where both our companies could bid on projects together, and staying aware of how our business was doing. He probably knew more about our clients and our upcoming jobs than any other service provider.
Sam Bailey, PE
As a Project Manager, Brad was detail oriented and knowledgeable. He was also comfortable going to task specific experts to ask for advice. His main focus was maintaining budget and schedule while delivering quality service for the client.
Jeremy Squire, PE
Brad represented WDC as business development manager over the many occasions Murex hired WDC. As our client manager, Brad made sure that we, and by extension our client, were always satisfied with the service they provided and helped to resolve any problems that arose. He was also a constant face around our office, many times initiating conversations about our business, discussing opportunities where both our companies could bid on projects together, and staying aware of how our business was doing. He probably knew more about our clients and our upcoming jobs than any other service provider.
Sam Bailey, PE
As a Project Manager, Brad was detail oriented and knowledgeable. He was also comfortable going to task specific experts to ask for advice. His main focus was maintaining budget and schedule while delivering quality service for the client.
Jeremy Squire, PE
Brad represented WDC as business development manager over the many occasions Murex hired WDC. As our client manager, Brad made sure that we, and by extension our client, were always satisfied with the service they provided and helped to resolve any problems that arose. He was also a constant face around our office, many times initiating conversations about our business, discussing opportunities where both our companies could bid on projects together, and staying aware of how our business was doing. He probably knew more about our clients and our upcoming jobs than any other service provider.
Sam Bailey, PE
As a Project Manager, Brad was detail oriented and knowledgeable. He was also comfortable going to task specific experts to ask for advice. His main focus was maintaining budget and schedule while delivering quality service for the client.
Jeremy Squire, PE
Brad represented WDC as business development manager over the many occasions Murex hired WDC. As our client manager, Brad made sure that we, and by extension our client, were always satisfied with the service they provided and helped to resolve any problems that arose. He was also a constant face around our office, many times initiating conversations about our business, discussing opportunities where both our companies could bid on projects together, and staying aware of how our business was doing. He probably knew more about our clients and our upcoming jobs than any other service provider.
Credentials
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Professional Geologist
State of CaliforniaJan, 2006- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Geologist
State of TexasApr, 2003- Nov, 2024 -
40-Hr OSHA Hazwoper Training
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8-hr OSHA Hazwopper Refresher Training
Emotional Wealth Management Inc. (EWMI) -
Chevron Green Belt Lean Sigma Training
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Experience
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Environmental Waste Minimization, Inc / Rapid Response, Inc
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Development - Remediation
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Dec 2021 - Present
EWMI is a full service remediation/construction contractor and also provides transportation and disposal services for drums and bulk wastes. We also provide remediation system installation and demolition services. Please reach out for more details. EWMI is a full service remediation/construction contractor and also provides transportation and disposal services for drums and bulk wastes. We also provide remediation system installation and demolition services. Please reach out for more details.
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Clean Harbors
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United States
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Environmental Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Remediation Business Development Manager
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Aug 2019 - Jan 2022
Identify and development of remedial, water treatment, and PFAS projects throughout the southwestern portion of the United States including Arizona and New Mexico. Work with estimators and technical proposal coordinators to develop estimates and proposals. Work with clients to understand their concerns and develop a path forward to address their requirements. Conduct technical presentations to showcase company’s remedial services including emphasis on treatment of PFAS compounds in groundwater as well as filtration\treatment services for other organic and inorganic compounds. Identified, developed, and won two PFAS water treatment projects at military bases in Southern California. Combined project value was $1.5M. Identified, developed, and won a dismantling project involving a pre-treatment facility for a site in Southern California. Project value was $1.6M. Identified, developed, and won a soil remediation project at an airport in Southern California involving PFAS impacted soil. Project value was $1.7M. Show less
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Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Manager/Senior Project Geologist, PG
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May 2017 - Aug 2019
Project Manager Property Due Diligence Assessments, Phase I (Property Developers/Attorneys) Site Assessments, Phase II Field Oversight/Supervision Proposal/work plan preparation Technical report preparation Business Development Senior Project Geologist for site in Southern California involving characterization of a former cement plant for future redevelopment. Site was under oversight by the Department of Toxic Substance Control. Senior Geologist for site in Southern California involving removal of pipelines and well vaults at a formal tank farm as part of a lease termination between a petroleum and railroad companies. Provided oversight of remediation contractor and junior staff. In addition, spent time in the field conducting sampling activities and directing contractor on where to remove impacted soils and compaction of completed excavations. Assisted with the preparation of the final report working with the junior staff. Show less
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Remedial Construction Services, L.P. (RECON)
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Irvine, California
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Client Account Manager/Professional Geologist
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Sep 2012 - Apr 2017
Responsibilities include Account Manager/technical support of a $20M annual account for Chevron Environmental Management Company (EMC) nationwide, which includes the Superfund and Specialty Portfolio Business Unit, Refining Business Unit, and Marketing Business Unit including companion business units. Meet quarterly with Chevron General Manager for Refining, RECON's sponsor, to review safety and operations metrics for the previous quarter and exchange information on new policies and procedures and resolve any pending issues/needs. As Account Manager, lead monthly internal calls with RECON project managers to discuss Chevron related topics such as upcoming projects, resource needs, safety issues, and cost saving measures. Financially, work with operations to prepare annual forecast projections. In addition, prepare and update account strategy plan and project capture plans. Identified, developed, and secured multi-million dollar remediation project in the San Francisco Bay Area involving removal of petroleum impacted soils beneath active petroleum and gas pipelines. Heavily involved in preparation of the proposal. Identified, developed, and heavily involved with proposal preparation to secure multi-million dollar soil stabilization project for major petroleum company in the San Francisco Bay Area. Project involved installing soil mix columns using a designed recipe to create a barrier to eliminate horizontal migration of contaminants into an estuary. Secondary benefit was to provide increased soil-bearing capacity for future construction. In addition, responsibilities include project development/track opportunities utilizing Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software (Salsesforce) outside the Chevron account, prepare proposals, account strategy and project capture plans, non-Chevron client account services, presentations, and promote Remedial Construction Services' brand as a leader in providing solutions to our client's unique projects. Show less
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Business Development
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Feb 2008 - Jun 2012
WDC Exploration & Wells, Inc. in southern California responsible for business development for hollow-stem auger and rotary drilling operations, client services, tracking and maintaining data in Salesforce (CRM), and promoting/maintaining WDC's brand as the most successful and technically competent drilling company in the industry. Successfully increased the number of new clients by approximately twenty-five percent for an annual auger drilling portfolio of approximately $4.5M. Duties included assisting clients with selection of the appropriate drilling method given project scope, objectives, and subsurface conditions, conducted technical presentations focusing on drilling methods and techniques, prepared drilling estimates, and assisted with preparing/editing monthly newsletters. Provided support for field operations managers during projects. . Show less
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Kleinfelder
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Project Manager/Professional Geologist/Supervisor
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Oct 2003 - Feb 2008
Portfolio client services/manager for ExxonMobil projects with annual budget of approximately $2.5M. Thorough understanding of Loss Prevention System (LPS). Responsibilities/duties consisted of oversight of all technical requirements of the projects, maintaining client relationship, interaction with regulatory personnel, preparation of budget forecasts/scopes of work, invoicing, project planning, preparation/implementation of work plans, site assessment reports, site conceptual models, sensitive receptor surveys, and oversight of remediation system installations. In addition, prepared proposals for non-ExxonMobil projects, business development, and supervised/mentored junior level staff. As a licensed professional geologist, reviewed and signed work plans and site assessment reports as geologist of record. Show less
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Project Manager/Professional Geologist/Business Development
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Aug 1992 - Apr 2003
Project Manger/Professional Geologist/Health & Safety Coordinator - Assisted in the preparation of municipal landfill permit applications for a variety of municipalities and private companies throughout Texas and surrounding states. Duties consisted of preparation of work plans for soil and groundwater investigations in support of permit modifications to existing landfills and new landfill permit applications; provided field oversight during drilling/wells installations, and preparation of investigative reports for landfill applications. Also prepared for and participated in Public Hearing process to comply with State of Texas regulations and to support the technical viability of the landfills to secure the permits. Supervised the drilling/sampling at two landfill sites in Puerto Rico. Prepared documents in support of alternative liner and cap designs using the Hydrologic Evaluation of Landfill Performance (HELP) model developed by the EPA. In addition, conducted the statistical analyses of groundwater data collected from landfill monitoring systems and prepared reports to meet state landfill requirements. Prepared documents in support of alternative liner and cap designs using the HELP. Other duties consisted of business development for a variety of environmental projects including lead impacted sites and regulatory compliance for structures over closed landfills. As health and safety coordinator for the Dallas, Texas office, routinely conducted health and safety awareness level training including personal protective equipment and hazard recognition and mitigation. Show less
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Staff/Field Geologist
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Feb 1989 - Jul 1992
Planned, scheduled, and conducted drilling operations using hollow-stem auger, rotary, and CPT, performed constant rate aquifer testing and single point slug testing, data analysis, well sampling, underground storage tank removals. Also, prepared work plans, site investigation reports (Phase II), and Phase I ESAs. Planned, scheduled, and conducted drilling operations using hollow-stem auger, rotary, and CPT, performed constant rate aquifer testing and single point slug testing, data analysis, well sampling, underground storage tank removals. Also, prepared work plans, site investigation reports (Phase II), and Phase I ESAs.
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Driller's Helper/Staff Geologist
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Oct 1985 - Feb 1989
Second man/helper on hollow-stem auger and rotary drilling rigs for two years. Promoted to staff geologist conducting field investigations, well monitoring/sampling, work plan, and report preparations. Second man/helper on hollow-stem auger and rotary drilling rigs for two years. Promoted to staff geologist conducting field investigations, well monitoring/sampling, work plan, and report preparations.
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Education
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California State University, Chico
BA, Geology -
LeTourneau University
MBA, Business Administration
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