Kirk Koester

Associate Engineer at Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Fort Collins, Colorado, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Licensed Professional Engineer
    State of California
    Dec, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • Professional Engineer
    State of Colorado
    Jun, 2015
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Civil Engineering
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Associate Engineer
      • Aug 2021 - Present

    • United States
    • Professional Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate Engineer
      • Mar 2018 - Aug 2021

    • Assistant Engineer
      • Mar 2016 - Mar 2018

  • Holdrege and Kull
    • Chico, California Area
    • Project Engineer
      • Jul 2015 - Apr 2016

      Resident Engineer for a dewatering trench and pump system installation at an abandoned landfill to meet Regional Water Quality Board requirements. Resident Engineer for a dewatering trench and pump system installation at an abandoned landfill to meet Regional Water Quality Board requirements.

    • Canada
    • Design Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Junior Engineer
      • Aug 2013 - Jul 2015

      Design Engineer responsible for data collection, calculations, design, and CAD drafting of several waterline replacement projects which required horizontal directional drilling, pipe bursting, and open cut construction methods. • Project Engineer responsible for an alternatives feasibility study for replacement of approximately 3,000 lineal feet (LF) of existing 15” CMP irrigation line. Cured-In-Place Pipe (CIPP) was the selected alternative and additional responsibilities included CCTV review, CIPP liner thickness design, CAD drafting, construction administration and management, and field inspection. • Design Engineer responsible for data collection, field reconnaissance, alternatives analysis and design, and CAD drafting for approximately 13,000 LF of 48” up to 102” storm sewer through highly congested (traffic and existing utilities) arterials in Aurora, CO. • Design Engineer responsible for data collection, calculations, design, and CAD drafting of approximately 6,600 LF of 21” and 1,700 LF of 8” sanitary sewer. Additional services included master planning of the sewer system of undeveloped land around the project. Show less

    • United States
    • Environmental Services
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Civil/Environmental Engineer
      • Aug 2011 - Aug 2013

      • Field engineer responsible for conducting stormwater inspections, collecting baseline water samples, and collecting drilling mud cuttings from various sites along the front range of Colorado and Wyoming • Engineer responsible for the site layout and grading for landfill transfer station in Wyoming. • Engineer responsible for construction oversight of underground utility installation and coordination between municipalities and consultants. • Responsible for production and revision of various technical documents, which include: Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Stormwater Master Plans (SWMP), Grading, Erosion, and Sediment Control (GESC) Plans and Permits, Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans for various clients and government agencies. • Field Engineer responsible for construction oversight for utility replacement in Cheyenne, WY. • Task lead for irrigation pump design project at a former refinery in Wyoming. • Monitor PLC systems for remote groundwater extraction and air sparge/soil vapor extraction systems. Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Aug 2009 - Jul 2011

      • Researched removal rates of geosmin using activated carbon. Analysis performed using solid phase microextraction gas chromatography/mass spectrometry. • Taught senior level water quality lab covering gravimetric and spectrophotometry analysis. • Researched removal rates of geosmin using activated carbon. Analysis performed using solid phase microextraction gas chromatography/mass spectrometry. • Taught senior level water quality lab covering gravimetric and spectrophotometry analysis.

    • Junior Engineer
      • Jan 2009 - Aug 2009

      • Worked as a junior inspector for a multi-million dollar roadway and underground utility-improvement project. • Oversaw implementation of new web-based project management software. • Worked as a junior inspector for a multi-million dollar roadway and underground utility-improvement project. • Oversaw implementation of new web-based project management software.

    • Government Administration
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Engineering Intern
      • Jan 2008 - Dec 2008

      • Assisted in preliminary design of a well pump station. • Contributed to technical memorandums for expansion of wastewater treatment facility. • Retrieve/utilize data from a wastewater treatment plant SCADA system. • Assisted in preliminary design of a well pump station. • Contributed to technical memorandums for expansion of wastewater treatment facility. • Retrieve/utilize data from a wastewater treatment plant SCADA system.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Aug 2006 - May 2007

      • Assisted with a graduate student’s research project on stormwater runoff filtration methods around Lake Tahoe. • Conducted numerous turbidity, pH, conductivity, and total suspended solids tests. • Assisted with a graduate student’s research project on stormwater runoff filtration methods around Lake Tahoe. • Conducted numerous turbidity, pH, conductivity, and total suspended solids tests.

  • Andregg Geomatics
    • Reno, Nevada Area
    • Land Surveyor Intern
      • Jul 2005 - Aug 2006

      • Created engineering construction points using AutoCAD LDD on several large scale projects. • Assisted with engineering construction staking and topographic surveys on several projects using Trimble surveying equipment in the field. • Created engineering construction points using AutoCAD LDD on several large scale projects. • Assisted with engineering construction staking and topographic surveys on several projects using Trimble surveying equipment in the field.

Education

  • Colorado State University
    Master's degree, Civil Engineering
    2009 - 2011
  • University of Nevada-Reno
    Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
    2004 - 2008

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