Experience

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  Parsons Brinckerhoff

  • One Penn Plaza, New York, NY 10119

  • Vice President, Senior Engineering Manager

    • Mar 2003 - Present
    • One Penn Plaza, New York, NY 10119

    Amtrak Gateway Project Conceptual Studies, Penn Station New York: project manager for preliminary track alignment design and conceptual engineering studies for planning of two new tunnels under the Hudson River from the NEC (Northeast Corridor) in New Jersey to New York Penn Station. This will provide redundancy to the existing 100 year old tunnel and fulfill operational reliability and capacity.

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  Amtrak

  • 30th Street Station Building, Philadelphia, PA

  • Assistant Vice President, Engineering

    • Sep 1998 - Mar 2003
    • 30th Street Station Building, Philadelphia, PA

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  Philadelphia, PA

  • Amtrak, National railroad passenger Corporation

    • Aug 1976 - Mar 2003

    Large portion of my experience was gained during more than 26 years with National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), where I served in several key engineering management positions, most recently as Assistant Vice President Engineering in the office the Vice President/Chief Engineer. In that role, my responsibilities included direct supervision of the Deputy Chief Engineers in the areas of track, communications and signals, structures/facilities, electric traction and fire and life safety. These departments consisted of over 300 management and 1,200 agreement (force account, construction) employees. The value of the programs and projects under my jurisdiction exceeded $300 million annualy. Prior to this position, other roles at AMTRAK included Deputy Chief Engineer, Structures/Facilities; Senior Director Structures/Facilities Design; Director Structures/Facilities Design, Manager Bridges and Tunnels; Engineer Bridges and Structural Engineer.

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  TEI Consulting Engineers

  • 1510 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA

  • Chief Bridge Engineer

    • Feb 1968 - Aug 1976
    • 1510 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA

    In 1968 started as a Project Engineer,Project Manager and in 1973 promoted to the Chief Bridge Engineer. Designed critical structures for highway and railroads. Win Merit Award for the design of an eight-span continuous steel curved girder bridge in Tioga, Pennsylvaia by the Lincoln Arc Welding Foundation.