James J Whitbread, Pe, Pg Email and Phone Number

Senior project manager leading HMH’S geotechnical engineering discipline. At HMH I have completed numerous geotechnical projects including subsurface investigations, analysis of laboratory testing data and engineering design for foundation support, retaining walls, settlement analysis, pavement design, landslide repair, roadway geometric design for installation of small span bridges and stiff leg structures, site development for large retail companies, hospitals and police facilities and preparation of specifications for construction for local highway districts, counties, and ITD.

Senior transportation/geotechnical engineer for roadway design and construction, geotechnical engineering and business development for the Idaho and southeast Washington region.

Duties and Responsibilities:• Client Coordination and Management• Engineering, Design and Construction Management• Technical Report Writing and Proposals• Project Management• Budget Development and Maintenance for Client Legal Mandate Programs• DOT Program Contributions• Coordination with Cities, Counties, Highway Districts and Departments of Transportation

Duties and responsibilities:Design, construction and PS&E preparation for county capital projects in the road, bridge and solid waste divisions of the department, including:• Roadway geometric design and traffic safety enhancements• Storm water improvements• MSE and Gabion basket retaining walls and soil/rock slope engineering• Pavement/cement treated base design• Civil engineer/construction manager, 7 FHWA funded bridge projects• Construction manager/10-acre Stevens County Landfill expansion• Traffic studies, intersection analyses and speed limit determinations• Preparation of department budgets and grant applications• Knowledge of state/federal law and regulations pertaining to public works working with state/federal agencies such as FHWA, WSDOT, WDFW and Ecology. • Direction of all county road maintenance work • Development of tipping fees• Oversight all operations and the ground water monitoring program• Management and oversight for county fleet operations, maintenance, procurement and remote maintenance facilities• Bid preparation and acquisition of replacement equipment• County maintenance shop upgrades, including construction of a new $3.5 million shop in Colville, retrofit of smaller remote maintenance facilities

Duties and responsibilities:• Engineer of record for design and specification preparation• Permitting and management of right-of-way acquisition• Project and construction management of civil projects• Roadway geometric, general civil and geotechnical design• Design of storm water handling and disposal facilities• Management of technical and office staff• Preparation of proposals, budgets and client/business development

Duties and responsibilities:• Administration, management and planning for the Road, Solid Waste, Fleet and Sanitary Sewer divisions of the department. • Engineer of record for plan and specification preparation for county road projects• Knowledge of state/federal law and regulations pertaining to public works working with state/federal agencies such as FHWA, WSDOT, TIB, CRAB, WDFW and Ecology. • Storm water design/construction and right-of-way acquisition • Development of a pavement management system and county road standards• Plat and development review/approval• Solid waste division duties included engineering assistance and technical support for Asotin County Regional Landfill expansion• Landfill permit preparation and rate development/financial planning• Landfill management, including gas management and ground water monitoring system operation.

Duties and responsibilities:• Development of technical proposals/project budgeting• Field geotechnical and environmental engineering including site exploration, field testing, construction observation for a variety of project including pile installation (driven, augercast), soldier pile wall construction, micro pile installations, remedial excavation, monitoring well installation, pumping tests, ground water monitoring• Management of field and office staff• Evaluation of regulatory criteria• Technical report preparation and client/business development