I am seeking a Construction Project Manager, Estimator etc. position and am a highly motivated and dynamic individual who has the ability to produce results.
I have over 30 years of Civil Engineering Contracting/Construction, Project Management and Design experience through a wide range of projects from concept through finalization, large and small, public and private including Military and other Design/Build, Bid and negotiated construction, A&E work and CALTRANS work. Specialized experience includes Site Work, Site Rehabilitation, Airfield Work, Electrical, Roadway, Traffic Signal, Wet and Dry utilities design, Planning, Preliminary Engineering with Environmental Planning and Processing, LEED experience and education, Management and Coordination of Complex Multi-Disciplined projects.
Summary of Qualifications:
-14 years Military Construction and A&E experience
-15 years PM experience
-30+ years of diverse Civil Engineering experience.
-Excellent management and technical skills
-Excellent oral and written communication skills.
-Thorough, accurate and organized.
-Successful team player
-Creative problem solver.
-Professional Land Surveyor PLS 5652
-DPIC, PSMJ, Stantec Project Management Certifications
Please consider me for a position with your firm.
Sincerely,
Steven A. Bliss PLS
Steven A. Bliss PLS
Objective: Construction Project Manager, CM, Estimator etc.
Experience:
Provide full involvement from hands-on design to construction management depending on company/project/team needs in all aspects of Site and Infrastructure Design, Cost Estimating and scheduling, Construction Coordination, Administration and Management, Field Engineering, Survey Coordination and Review and Project Management; Preliminary Engineering, Planning, and Environmental Processing for large projects. Supervise staff. Prepare proposals, scopes and fees, client invoicing & collections develop and maintain relationships. Program and Project Management from Due Diligence/Site Investigation to concept through finalization. Types of projects include: Design/Build type projects constructing many types of Military projects, Airport landside Terminal and Airside Runway, Tarmac, Paving, Drainage and Lighting improvements, Hospitals, Schools, Universities, Parks, TeleCom, Public Buildings-Police and Fire Stations, Commercial including bay-front commercial, Industrial, Downtown High-Rise Development, Downtown Urban Core Redevelopment Public-Private Partnership projects, Multi-Family and Mixed-Use projects, CALTRANS PSR, PS&E and Permit projects, municipal and county highway design and processing, Environmental mitigation plans, Public Water Transmission projects, Major Drainage Facility projects, Traffic Signals, Traffic Engineering, Right of Way Acquisition, Eminent Domain Proceedings. Activities include Design/Build Team Coordination/Administration, concept and preliminary engineering/planning level, site building and parking layout, utility, grading and phasing; Preliminary utility, traffic, drainage and water quality reports; Environmental coordination and processing; Public presentations for workshops, commissions and councils; Planning level /entitlement processing and approvals. Final Engineering including final grading and improvement plans for on-site and off-site utility and surface improvements including site plan, grading plan, utility plan, public street and utility plans and profiles, traffic signal plans, traffic signing and striping plans, traffic control plans, legal maps and easement documents. Cost Estimating. Finalize/coordinate the preparation of final reports for utilities, drainage, water quality, traffic and all of the various environmental mitigations and monitoring. Write specifications/Special Provisions, bid documents using Green book, Architectural/CSI, Department of Defense and CALTRANS formats. LEED design. Review and sign Surveying and Mapping Documents. Project QC. Process final engineering plans through all necessary or required public agencies to approval. Provide bid and construction phase coordination, administration including bid support, review contractor’s material submittals, quickly and appropriately solve field construction issues, track and coordinate unresolved items to completion, hold regular site meetings and coordinate progress of to do items.
I have a deep understanding of public and private client and stakeholder needs. I am practiced at coordination and promoting excellent relationships with clients, contractors, agencies, architects, electrical and mechanical engineers, environmental specialists, landscape architects, utility consultants, traffic engineers, land surveyors.
Program management: Large multi-phase, multi-year projects; agency wide Programs; intra-city, multi-city and regional Telecom Site Programs, Large design team training, cross training and market focus programs.
Team management: Manage and mentor a permanent, multi-disciplined team of 18 people. Manage multi-disciplined project specific teams up to 25 people.
Project management: DPIC, PSMJ and Stantec Project Management Certifications. Prepare and negotiate proposals, scopes and fees to win work, profitably manage projects, stay current with change orders, client invoicing and management, develop and maintain relationships. Prepare Cost Estimates, Project Work Plans, Risk Assessment Plans, schedules and other management documents.
2/2008-Present Senior Project Manager-Masson and Associates, Escondido, CA
See above description.
2/2007-2/2008 Project Manager-Stantec Consulting, San Marcos, CA
See above description.
1/97-2/2007 Asst. Vice President-Project Design Consultants, San Diego, CA.
See above description.
1995-1997 Project Engineer-TransTech Engineers, Oceanside & Walnut, CA
Perform Field and office Land Surveying and Mapping for various projects. Preliminary Design, Engineering, Cost Estimating, and PSR for 42 mile Coastal Rail Trail from Oceanside Transit Center to Santa Fe Depot in downtown San Diego, Project Traffic Studies for state, municipal and development entitlement projects; Preliminary Engineering, Planning, and Environmental Processing for large projects. Supervise design staff. Prepare proposals, scopes and fees, client invoicing, develop and maintain relationships.
1993-1995 Project Engineer-John Knutzen and Assoc. DVBE, San Diego, CA
P.S.& E., Construction Coordination and Administration for Dept of Defense-Southern CA Veterans Home campus in Barstow, CA; Navy Housing Site Rehab. and Ball fields at Tierra Santa, Sand Diego, CA, Swimming Pool and Recreation Area Rehab. NAS El Centro, CA. and various other military civil engineering projects, P.S. & E. and Construction Administration for 9 schools.
Prepare Civil Engineering and Cost Estimating for High Speed Rail project from LA Union Station to Bakersfield-horizontal and vertical alignment studies, assemble property data and property impacts for 325 MPH design speed maglev and 250 MPH steel wheel trains. P.S.& E. for CALTRANS HOV lane extensions on the 405 and 57 freeways. Start-up the Construction Surveying and Mapping Dept., Review and sign Surveying and Mapping Documents. Supervise design staff. Prepare proposals, scopes and fees, develop and maintain relationships.
1984-1993 Project Engineer-S.B. & O. Engineers, San Diego, CA
Project Engineer for a wide variety of civil engineering projects including Military A&E, Design/Build PS&E and Construction Administration, Commercial, Industrial and Public Works sites, Transportation and Traffic design engineering, Traffic Signals, Urban Redevelopment, planning/entitlement including CALTRANS PSR/PR, final engineering and mapping. Managed and mentored a design team of 4 people. Prepare proposals, scopes and fees to win work, profitably manage projects, stay current with change orders, client invoicing and management, develop and maintain client relationships.
1972-1984 Estimator & Project Manager-Southern Contracting Co, San Marcos, CA & Various Public and Private Civil, Traffic Engineering and Surveying positions.
Engineering & Electrical Contracting as an Estimator and Project Manager specializing in Military (Navy) Design Build projects, UEPH Housing, Hangars, Hospitals; High Voltage Electrical , Wet and Dry Utilities, Lighting, Sewer and Water Treatment Plants, Geothermal Plants, San Diego and Orange County Fairgrounds and Wild Animal Park buildings and site electrical etc.
Civil and Traffic engineering design including City of Escondido Traffic Engineering Dept. City of Vista, City of El Cajon-plan check; field and office Surveying including survey party chief , office calcs and crew coordination, Military A&E PS&E work NAS El Centro and Camp Pendleton.
Education:
San Diego State University-Civil Engineering and Business
U.C. Irvine-Transportation Engineering
Mesa College-Surveying
Palomar College-Engineering
DPIC Project Management Certification
Stantec Project Management Certification
LEED Training Courses
NECA Advanced Construction Cost Estimating Certification
Professional Associations:
CELSOC
American Public Works Association (APWA)
Past Chairman (4 years) of APWA Transportation Committee
Projects:
Design/Build:
Kaiser Permanente Hospital La Mesa Admin Bldg-DESIGN/BUILD
Chula Vista Downtown Revitalization & Police Station-City of Chula Vista-Design/Build
SEMPRA Energy Power Plant site at Escondido Research and Technology Center-SEMPRA Energy-Design/Build
New Airport Terminal, Palomar Airport, County of San Diego-Design/Build
Broadway Pier-2nd Cruise ship terminal-Port of San Diego-Design/Build
Un-enlisted Personnel Housing, Del Mar and Pulgas, DESIGN/BUILD Camp Pendleton-SW Div.-Navy
Military Residential Projects Nationwide DESIGN/BUILD Morrison Knudsen DoD
Parking Garage Site and off-site mitigations-San Diego State University-Design/Build
15 Public School PS&E’s several Design/Build
Telocom Cell sites,-Sprint, Verison, ATT-Design/Build
Extended Stay America Hotels-Palm Springs.CA, Temecula, CA, San Diego, CA-Design/Build
Steel Coil Maguilladora Facility, 225,000 sq. ft. Industrial bldg, Otay Mesa, SD-Kajima-Design/Build
Military Projects:
Southern CA Veterans Home, Barstow, CA-Dept. of Defense-Army
Tierra Santa Navy Housing Ball fields, San Diego-Southwest Div.-Navy
Un-enlisted Personnel Housing, Del Mar and Pulgas, DESIGN/BUILD Camp Pendleton-SW Div.-Navy
Military Residential Projects Nationwide DESIGN/BUILD Morrison Knudsen DoD
Vehicle Maint. Fac. Grease Interceptors, Camp Pendleton, CA-SW Div.-Navy
Officers Office Bldg., San Clemente Island, SW Div.-Navy
San Clemente Island Radar Sta., San Clemente Island-SW Div.-Navy
Airfield Tarmac Repair, San Clemente Island-SW Div.-Navy
Airfield Tarmac Repair, NAS North Island, San Diego, SW Div.-Navy
Airfield Runway Lighting Replacement, NAS North Island, SW Div.-Navy
Tomahawk Storage Facility, NAS North Island, San Diego, CA, SW Div.-Navy
Recreational Area/Swimming Pool Replacement, NAS El Centro, CA SW Div. Navy
Perimeter Lighting, March Air Force Base, Riverside CA, Army
Fiber Optic System thru Tank Farm, NOSC Sub. Base, San Diego, CA-Navy
Balboa Naval Hospital site utilities, lighting & High Voltage Electrical, San Diego
Un-enlisted Personnel Housing, Fort Huachuca, Arizona
Hangar Lighting, Ft. Irwin Marine Base, Barstow, CA-Navy
Pier Rehab, 28th Street Pier, San Diego, CA-Navy
Roadway & Pavement Repair, NOSC Sub. Base, San Diego, CA-Navy
Underground Communication Line Replacement, NOSC, San Diego, CA-Navy
Public Sites
Ramona Municipal Airport-Hangar and Parking Additions
Palomar Hospital-Site Rehab.-PPH
Alessandro Alley Improvements-Downtown Com’l Redevelopment, City of Palm Desert
El Corazon Master Plan-465ac City of O’side owned property for park and com’l uses
El Corazon Senior Center-City of Oceanside
Bishops School Parking Garage w/Ball field on top, La Jolla, San Diego
Palomar Hospital site selection, analysis and preliminary design-PPH
San Dieguito Lagoon Restoration-So. Cal. Edison
Lakeside High School-Lake Elsinore Unified School District
Oceanside Blvd. Sprinter Rail Station-NCTD
Allen & Corson Rail Station-Pasadena Green Line-MTA
Broadway Pier-2nd Cruise ship terminal-Port of San Diego
Parking Lot A-San Diego State University
Parking Garage Site and off-site mitigations-San Diego State University
15 Public School PS&E’s
Public Works Highways, Traffic Engineering:
5 Traffic Signal plan package for City of Oceanside
CALTRANS Dist. 11 encroachment permit SR 76
CALTRANS Dist. 11 encroachment permit SR 94
San Vicente Road Widening- 1mi ½ street w/bridge widening County of San Diego
Airport Blvd.30â€Transmission Main-2 mi.30â€wtr.trans.main, CoachellaValleyWater Dist.
Alessandro Alley Improvements-Downtown Redevelopment, City of Palm Desert
Line J Channel Imps.-1 mile Channel & Box Culvert to San Jacinto River, San Jacinto
Paseo del Sol Offsite Drainage Imps-1/2 mi Channel & Box culvert to Temecula Creek
Citracado Pkwy Specific Plan-City of Escondido
Mira Mesa Blvd. Widening & I-15 on-ramp widening-City of San Diego/CALTRANS Dist. 11
Rancho Santa Fe Road/Melrose Dr.-2 mi. arterial street widening-City of San Marcos
El Camino Real & West Vista Way widening-City of Oceanside
Ramona Expressway/SR 79 widening-CALTRANS Dist.8
Riverside Dr./SR 74 widening-CALTRANS Dist. 8
SR 79 & Margarita Rd./Red Hawk Rd. Traffic Signal-CALTRANS Dist. 8
I-405 HOV Lanes various components-CALTRANS Dist. 7
SR 57 HOV Lanes various components-CALTRANS Dist. 7
SR 111 & Cole Rd. Intersection widening and Traffic Signal-CALTRANS Dist.11
SR 111 & SR 98 Intersection widening and Traffic Signal-CALTRANS Dist.11
PSR for SR 78 & Vista Village Dr. Interchange-CALTRANS District 11
San Elijo Road-6 mi prelim eng., 4mi final eng.-City of San Marcos
Bressi Ranch backbone roads-widen El Camino Real and Palomar Airport Rd. and internal backbone streets, Carlsbad CA
Gateway to the Americas-backbone streets, Calexico, CA-County of Imperial
Pico Ave. Smart Corridor-City of Santa Monica
Main St. & Nelson Corridor Signal Upgrades, 11 Signals-City of Santa Monica
Lincoln Ave. Signal Interconnect-City of Anaheim
Encinitas Blvd. Signal Interconnect-City of Encinitas
Encinitas Blvd. Widening Traffic Engineering design-City of Encinitas
LA-Bakersfield High Speed Rail-127 mi-CALTRANS Dist.7
California Speedway Traffic Planning Study-City of Fontana & Penske Racing
California Speedway Fair share improvement cost est.’s and distribution-City of Fontana
Coastal Rail Trail-42 mi Oceanside-San Diego-City of Carlsbad/NCTD
San Luis Rey Bikeway-City of Oceanside
Seacoast District Parking Study-City of Imperial Beach
Vista Village Dr./SR 78 Interchange CALTRANS Dist. 11/City of Vista
Miramar Rd. Trunk Sewer Traffic Control Plans-6 mi, 150 sheets-City of San Diego
Little Italy Street Light Modernization-CCDC/City of San Diego
Mast Blvd East-County of San Diego
Pomerado Rd. Realignment-City of San Diego
Over 400 Traffic Signal designs including Red light photo-enforcement
Many miles of lane striping & signing and construction traffic control plans.
Commercial:
Telocom Cell sites,-Sprint, Verison, ATT-Design/Build
24 Hour Fitness and Ross redevelopment, El Cajon, Ca, Westcore
Gateway Shopping Center-9 acre neighborhood shopping center, Oceanside, CA
Breeze Hill Promenade-5 acre commercial center-DeBartolo Development
Mira Mesa MarketCenter-63 acre mixed use project with 475,000sq.ft. com’l-Cousins
Extended Stay America Hotels-Palm Springs.CA, Temecula, CA, San Diego, CA-Design/Build
Del Mar Heights Town Center Expansion, San Diego, CA-Donahue Schriber
Toys R Us-Cerritos, CA
Food-4-Less Center, Vista, CA-Ridgeway Development
Clairemont Square Shopping Center Expansion, San Diego-Pac. SW Mortgage
Clairemont Village Shopping Center Expansion, San Diego-Pac. SW Mortgage
Genesee Plaza Expansion & Home Depot, San Diego-Pac SW Mortgage
Sports Area Plaza Exp& Home Depot & Olive Garden Add’ns, S.D.-Pac. SW Mortgage
Diane Center Rehabilitation, San Diego, Pac. SW Mortgage
Home Depot Expo (new) & Convoy Plaza Rehab, San Diego, Pac. SW Mortgage
Walmart-Poway, CA
Walmart Center-Calexico, CA
Industrial:
Escondido Research and Technology Center-200 acre Tech. Park w/Sempra power plant, hospital, brewery, 3 million CY earthwork-JRM Real Estate & SEMPRA Energy
Steel Coil Maguilladora Facility, 225,000 sq. ft. Industrial bldg, Otay Mesa, SD-Kajima-Design/Build
160 acre Menville Industrial Park in Gateway to America’s, Calexico, CA-John Menville
Copley Business Park, 135 acres, San Diego, CA-Allred/Collins Development
De La Fuente Business Park-312 acres, 9 final maps Otay Mesa, San Diego –Am. Int Ent.
WineRidge Business Park 85 acres, Escondido, CA-BalMac Inc.
Condominiums:
Hemet Highlands-330 unit condominium, Hemet, CA
Paramount-136 unit 4 story urban condos, Escondido, CA-Barratt/DR Horton
City Square-122 unit 4 story urban condos, Escondido, CA-Barratt
Bressi Ranch Multi-Family Housing-100 unit condo project
AcquaVista, 24 story, 290 unit Urban Condos, Downtown San Diego-Watt/Genton Commercial Proporeties
The Mark, 21 Story 180 unit Condos, Downtown San Diego.
Scripps Affinity, 280 Unit Condo, Scripps Ranch, SD-Donald Bren Co.
Residential/Master Planned Communities:
Rincon Oaks Estates-48 Lots single family residential, Escondido, CA
Harmony Grove Estates-22 lots single family residential, Escondido, CA
Los Angeles/Inglewood Master Planned project.
Star Ranch-490 lots on 2,160 acre private Master Planned development Campo, CA
Monte Vista Ranch-656 lots on 4,500 acre master planned developm’t in Ramona CA-Victory Group
San Elijo Hills-2,000 acre, 3,400 unit master planned development, 12 mil CY earthwork
100 acre, 321 lot single family subdivision-San Jacinto, CA-Shea Homes
Polo Club, 165 lots on 454 acres-Bonsall, County of San Diego
Barcelona-105 lot single family subdivision-San Diego, CA-Greystone/Lennar
Scripps Legacy, 760 SFR subdivision, Scripps Ranch, SD-Donald Bren Co.
Carmel Mountain Ranch Unit 20, 540 SFR subdiv., San Diego, CA-Presley Homes
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