Andrew Combs Email & Phone Number

Carrollton, Texas

CIP Division Manager responsible for all bond development, budgeting, contracting, design and construction management of city infrastructure, and operational, culture and leisure facilities. Typical construction costs for projects personally managed individually range from $0.5 million to $14 million, and bond packages are typically in excess of $100 million.PM responsibilities include:• Departmental needs assessments and prioritization for bonding purposes• Council and public presentations on all project related issues• Project scope definition, budget preparation, and contract negotiations• Management and responsibility of all project finances, invoicing, and payment• Management and responsibility of all project design, planning, reporting, quality control and plan review• Project design team and construction contractor evaluation, selection, assignment and management.• Management and responsibility of all project construction, submittal review, reporting, quality control and field inspection• Successful management of multiple simultaneous projects within schedules and budgetsResponsibilities encompass all elements from initial conception to departmental occupation for use on a broad background of projects ranging from City Hall to public safety to recreation. Provide oversight and coordination between designers, builders and all associated City departments throughout the life of the project, including final project documentation for operations and maintenance. Active and past projects include the following:• Streets, drainage, water, sanitary sewer, and associated infrastructure • Public works facilities including pump stations and elevated storage tanks. • City Hall, library, senior center and other general civic facilities• Fire and Police stations• Animal adoption center• Recreation centers• Swimming pools and splash pads• Development of City’s Hike & Bike Master Plan• Sports fields including baseball and soccer complexes

Dallas, Texas

Project Manager and Design Engineer on drainage and transportation design contracts for state, municipal and private clients. Typical construction costs for projects personally managed range from $3 million to $15 million.Project management responsibilities include:• Direct client interaction• Proposal, Project Scope and Budget preparation, and Contract negotiations• Preparation and tracking of man-hour estimates, resource allocation, and scheduling incorporating various methods including Earned Value Management• Management and responsibility of all project finances, invoicing, and payment• Management and responsibility of all project design, planning, reporting, quality control and submittals• Public and private project related presentations • Project design team and Sub-contractor evaluation, selection, assignment and management.• Field crew safety briefingAdditional responsibilities in the company include design criteria report preparation, QA/QC plan review of other projects, In-House training seminars, ADA compliance plan review and TDLR compliance, engineering and technical staff weekly scheduling, and corporate marketing. Other management and technical abilities include:• Proficiency with MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Geopak and other proprietary engineering software applications.• Experienced Engineer with in depth knowledge hydraulic systems and paving design principles• Diversified project management and design for multiple municipalities and TxDOT.• Team leader experienced in negotiating and communicating with multiple public project stakeholders and adjacent property owners.

Dallas, Texas

Project management tasks include proposal and scope preparation, direct client and municipality interface, resource allocation, scheduling, budget preparation and tracking, and sub-contractor evaluation and selection. Project engineer responsible for design and management on multiple civil engineering projects including restaurants, cellular antenna and transportation facilities. Engineering tasks include site layout, municipal coordination, plan submittal, drainage, pavement design, and specification writing. Construction management activities include on-site project engineer and inspector responsible for quality, scheduling, site safety, and quantitative/budget tracking.• On-site construction management engineer and safety inspector for a BNSF Railroad intermodal facility.• Assigned as office manager in the extended absence of the formal manager.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Civil Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Land Economics & Real Estate

Agricultural Economics