Robert Eckert Email & Phone Number

Detroit, MI, US

Detroit Metropolitan Area

Detroit Metropolitan Area

Co-Founder of a 501(c)(3) organization supporting Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) / Jacobsen's Syndrome research and helping families during their stays at the Pediatric Cardiothorastic Intensive Care Unit at CS Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Structures Engineer for the NC 55 Widening Project in Durham, NC. The structures scope of work consisted of two overpass bridges (one steel, one concrete girder) and two railroad bridges (one for CSX, one for Norfolk Southern).

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Houston, Texas, United States

The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

• Worked a variety of different roles within the QA/QC department for the pipe manufacturing facility located in Mussafah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. While working in the facility, my efforts were focused on two.
• In process inspection of fit-up and welding activities on the shop floor
• Coordinate with craft and foreman to address any issues in production quality
• Identify and disposition problems related to quality in the production facility
• Hosted and coordinated weekly site walkdown meetings with various departments and the client to review site and material conditions
• Helped in the preparation of final documents for billing and spool shipment

Augusta, Georgia Area

• Worked as a field engineer for Southern Company’s project to construct Units 3 and 4 at the Vogtle Nuclear Generating Station in Waynesboro, Georgia. The particular project within Unit 3 and 4 which I was involved on.
• Providing engineering support to foreman and supervisors in order to assist in the completion of their day to day activities
• Perform dimensional inspection of installed component to insure they were installed within tolerances and as directed by the drawings
• Provided layout of all attachments to the shell using surveying techniques
• Ensured that traceability was maintained and proper steps were signed off prior to advancing to the next work sequence
• Pre-, In Process-, and Post-Weld dimensional inspections on penetrations

Houston, Texas, United States

• Worked in the Oil & Gas Americas Proposals Department as a Contract Development Manager. The majority of efforts were for potential projects located on the US Gulf Coast, but also worked on potential projects in.
• Responsible for working with Business Development Managers to develop and complete proposals and prequalifications for a variety of different clients.
• Facilitated and coordinated meetings with leads from all departments for input in particular proposal requests
• Responsible for collection of all required information, final assembly, and delivery to the client of prequalification and proposal documents
• Assisted in developing and attending presentations given to clients for potential new work
• Gathered and reviewed market data and research to assist in the development of market presentations and forecasts

Plainfield, Illinois, United States

• Worked as for Project Engineering Department for the Mariner East 1&2 LPG Export terminal located in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, USA.Responsibilities included:
• Provided assistance to the lead project engineer on the Mariner East terminal project in Marcus Hook, PA by attending and leading various meetings between the client, engineers, and construction.
• Responsible for maintaining and distributing project meeting minutes (potential changes, request for information, change order requests) and various project reports
• Worked with different engineering departments and the construction site to develop and identify potential changes in the design due to client or code changes
• Helped to provide quantity take offs to assist estimating in the development of change order requests to present to the client
• Participated in supplier testing to confirm that the vendors products were constructed per CB&I’s standards and that they would perform per CB&I’s designs

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States

• Worked with the Quality Assurance Department and Process Engineering Department on the shop floor during the fabrication of the Westinghouse AP1000 modules for the V.C. Summer (Jenkinsville, SC) and Vogtle (Burke.
• Helped manage and trend non-conformance reports (NCRs) and condition reports (CRs) in order to identify conditions and product defects that were adverse to quality and safety
• Wrote dispositions and analysis to help close and correct the adverse items in NCRs and CRs
• Helped to maintain traceability of all materials and ensure correct sign offs were in place prior to the start of work
• Helped perform procedure review to improve facility processes and management structures
• Provided shop floor engineering services to help resolve design issues and potential nonconforming items.

Greater Detroit Area

Help in design work and the assembly of construction documents and drawing. I serve as a field engineer on site for different project when required, performing quality assurance testing. I help develop bid documents and contracts and interact with both owners and contractors to help deliver quality projects on time and on budget.

Ann Arbor, MI

Helped in the day to day operations of running a campus gym. Worked with a team of supervisors and professional staff to deliver the highest satisfaction for every patron's visit. In charge of scheduling maintenance and ensure the cleanliness of the building. Supervised other student employees during their shifts. First responder for medical emergencies.

Taylor, MI

I assisted the project managers and estimators in a variety of roles, ranging from bid preparation, contract management, project submittals review, contractor communications, and a variety of other roles where I was needed. I attended meetings and met with our clients to manage scheduling, budget, and the ensure on time and on budget delivery of all.