A challenging and progressively responsible position in Project engineering,Field engineering, Cost engineering or Engineering Management.
SAM ABOUJUDOM
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
My formal education in Civil Engineering, combined with 15 years of experience in estimating, construction management, and land development combined to my attention to detail will be a valuable asset to you and your organization.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SummerHill Homes – Palo Alto, CA
December 2000-Present
Manager of Project Engineering
·Responsible for all offsite construction for civil and landscape improvements.
·Worked closely with architects, engineers, and geologists value engineering improvement plans.
·Worked closely with development managers and land acquisition teams in acquiring and developing land.
·Assisted development team in various aspects from project entitlement stage and plan approvals (tentative map, PD, rezoning, improvement & grading plans, mapping, etc.) through complete construction and utility installation of land improvements.
·Interfaced with city, county, state agencies, and municipalities to obtain project approvals and permits.
·Developed and prepared budgets, estimates, bids, proposals, schedules, scopes of work, monitored budgets and reduced costs.
·Negotiated subcontract agreements, purchase orders, and general contracts with subcontractors and consultants.
·Reduced costs by developing and implementing stringent procedures for offsite purchasing.
·Supported site superintendents with field-related problems and provided creative solutions to maintain schedules and stay within budgets.
·Worked closely with governmental agencies such as The Regional Water Quality Control Board to ensure compliance with environmental requirements.
·Significantly reduced bond debt and recovered deposits and refunds by acquiring project approvals and tract acceptance.
·Actively pursued project approvals and acceptance by various governmental agencies.
Tutor-Saliba Corp. – San Francisco, CA
February 1998-December 2000
Project / Field / Cost Engineer
Project: San Francisco Int’l. Airport; Airport Light Rail System
Description of Project:Aerial light rail reinforced concrete post-tensioned structure connecting the new BART Station and International Terminal with the rental car and tenant facilities along McDonnell Road. The project consisted of a dual level ART/BART section with 102 bent footings supporting 147 individual columns and over 100,000 cubic yards of structural concrete.
Project Value: $ 79,644,596
·Performed project engineering and management control including change order activities,
progress schedule review, and progress payment estimate preparation.
·Led subcontractor meetings, subcontractor coordination, weekly progress meetings, and architect and engineer coordination.
·Monitored materials placement and conformance to specifications and construction quality of subgrade, asphalt, and aggregate base courses.
·Processed all general and subcontractor submittals.
·Prepared and submitted to designer requests for information (RFI) and requests for change (RFC).
·Negotiated change notices and change orders with the construction manager.
·Updated and prepared as-built plans and sketches.
·Modified and implemented a cost reporting system to aide the accounting of job costs and earned revenue.
R.M. Harris Co. – Concord, CA
February 1997 –February 1998
Project Engineer / Estimator
·Designed and drafted various types of concrete forming.
·Developed and updated critical path method (CPM) schedule.
·Conducted field engineering and quantity verification.
·Performed quantity take-off / pricing of bridges, retaining walls, concrete barriers, and piling.
·Procured subcontractors and suppliers coverage’s for various work items prior to bid days and solicitation of subcontractor and suppliers during bid days.
·Assisted Disadvantaged Businesses Enterprise (DBE) in obtaining bonding, lines of credit, or insurance, breaking down contract items into economically feasible units to facilitate DBE participation to demonstrate a good faith effort.
RGW Construction Co. – Fremont, CA
April 1993 –December 1996
Engineer / Estimator
·Performed quantity take-off / pricing of bridges such as box girder; T-beam; precast girders;
structural steel and others; structure excavation and backfilling; roadway excavation;
embankment; retaining walls; concrete barriers; sound walls; and piling.
·Generated spreadsheets to facilitate and accelerate the estimating process.
·Assisted DBE providing technical assistance related to the plans, specifications and requirements for the work, which was provided, to DBEs.
·Solicited subcontractors' and suppliers' quotes during bid day.
·Developed and updated CPM schedules.
EDUCATION
Ongoing San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
Graduate courses in Construction Management
1989 - 1993 San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
B.S., Civil Engineering
SPECICAL SKILLS
·Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Suretack Project Planner , and Bidteck Estimating System.
STRENGTHS
·Trusted partner and a team player that understands the global picture.
·Very focused and directed with good leadership qualities.
·People person, likes to get along with everyone.
·Trusted and kind with a genuine interest in others.
·Resourceful with a quick mind and wit to be a problem solver.
·Good planning skills.
·Good ability to learn new processes.
CERTIFICATION
·Pursuing Professional Engineering License (PE)
·Engineering in Training (EIT), LIC. NO. XE 094884
·Notary Public of the State of California, Commission # 1229761
HONOR
·President's List in 1989
·Summer Hill Homes Above and Beyond Call of Duty (ABCD) Award
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
·American Society of Civil Engineers
·National Notary Association
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