Experience

Bridgefarmer & Associates, Inc.

• United States
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Transportation Engineer

  • Oct 2021 - Present



Atkins North America, Inc.

• • Jun 2016 - May 2019

  Project Manager: Project Delivery, Oversite, QA/QC, Pursuits

• • Aug 2015 - Aug 2017

  183 South Toll Project from US290 to SH71, Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority – Texas Dept. of Transportation, Travis County, TX. Project director acting as the roadway lead for Atkins oversite team. The work being performed includes project management services necessary to oversee the roadway design of the 183 South Toll Project through the use of a Design/Build Contract. This will entail those professional services and associated deliverables required to complete the oversight activities associated with the management of the design-build contractor. Work consists of reconstructing an existing 4 lane divided highway to a 6 lane tolled control of access highway with 3 non-tolled general purpose lanes in each direction. This work includes an environmental re-evaluation, schematic development, right-of-way acquisitions, and utility relocation coordination. This project requires extensive coordination with the design-build contractor, federal, state, county, and municipal authorities; sub-consultants, utility companies, contractors, public and elected officials. In addition to normal bridge/wall/culvert structures the project includes direct connector bridges, pedestrian bridges, sidewalks and shared use paths, as well as landscaping and other aesthetic features along the entire length of the project. $581.5 million. Duration: 2015-2016 (est.) Show less



Texas Department of Transportation

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Jul 2011 - Jul 2015

  Designed and developed bridge details. Provided review of various PS&E Highway design projects. Provided design exception reviews for State and Federal approval. Provided assistance toward project engineering procurement of Design Build projects. Provided assistance toward the bridge brinsap program. Assisted with shop drawing reviews. Assisted with the development of maintenance bridge repair projects.

• • Jul 2001 - Jul 2011

  Manager over an Area Office and was responsible for all area office operations. Responsible to interpret, organize, plan, schedule, execute and coordinate major technical engineering assignments; manage construction and maintenance activities, perform engineering design work, calculate costs and conduct various studies for the Area Office. Managed 65 plus professional, technical, clerical employees and supervisors, which included two maintenance offices. Oversaw 1553 lane miles of highways, which included 30 miles of Interstate 30. All work required extensive contact with governmental officials and private entities. Position was self supervising and had direct accountability for work. Show less

• • Jun 1999 - Jul 2001

  Responsible for payroll, budget, hiring, training, performance plans, and evaluations, 47 employees. Office safety coordinator, which included monthly safety meetings and monthly construction barricade reports. Office environmental coordinator. Supervised the Utility Coordinator and Driveway/ Utility Permit Coordinator. Supervised the Maintenance Projects Coordinator. Supervised the Maintenance Supervisor, including all maintenance operations, 28 employees. In absence of Area Engineer and/or Construction Manager, oversaw design and/or construction, 75 employees. All of which was in accordance with all State and Federal rules and regulations. Show less

• • Feb 1994 - Jun 1999

  Supervisor over a highway design section during all facets of plan preparation, including maintenance contracts. Other responsibilities included monitoring procurement contracts. Provided approval of miscellaneous field issues submitted to the Area Office and pertinent correspondence. All of which was in accordance with all State and Federal rules and regulations.

• • May 1993 - Feb 1994

  Provided quality control during the construction of a 4-level direct connection interchange. Other responsibilities included onsite field decisions for continued construction. Designed, implemented and inspected the traffic control, SW3P and barricade placement. Monitored the estimate, materials and all other incidentals. Additional responsibilities included field changes and miscellaneous correspondence. Final responsibility was to supervise three technicians. All of which was in accordance with all State and Federal rules and regulations. Show less

• • Jul 1992 - May 1993

  Prepared highway design drawings. Responsibilities included all aspects of design, horizontal/vertical control, drainage, traffic control, estimate, general notes, etc., (PS&E Package). Other responsibilities included field changes and miscellaneous correspondence. All of which was in accordance with all State and Federal rules and regulations.

• • Feb 1988 - Jun 1992

  Prepared design schematics and environmental documents for highways throughout the City of Dallas and adjoining counties. Other responsibilities included reviewing and approving County projects, consultant contracts and feasibility studies along with miscellaneous correspondence. Final responsibility was to supervise and evaluate three engineers. All of which was in accordance with all State and Federal rules and regulations.

• • Feb 1986 - Feb 1988

  Designed and prepared drawings for highway bridges, underpasses and overpasses. Projects included concrete prestressed beam bridges, pan-joist girder bridges and composite steel beam bridges. All of which was in accordance with all State and Federal rules and regulations.



Mitchell Hall Engineers

• Dallas, Texas

• Structural E.I.T.

  • May 1984 - Feb 1986

  Operated as a structural designer specializing in steel and concrete structures. Projects varied from a single beam design to a 10 story office building design. Designs included wind analysis, P-Delta effects and foundations. Operated as a structural designer specializing in steel and concrete structures. Projects varied from a single beam design to a 10 story office building design. Designs included wind analysis, P-Delta effects and foundations.



Hooper Engineering

• Dallas, Texas

• Inspector E.I.T.

  • May 1983 - May 1984

  Operated as a field inspector on concrete structures. Duties included pier inspection, rebar inspection and concrete quality control, including backup reports. Operated as a field inspector on concrete structures. Duties included pier inspection, rebar inspection and concrete quality control, including backup reports.