Thomas Gerrish, Eit Email & Phone Number

Rochester Hills, Michigan, US

Grand Rapids, MI, US

• Designed commercial stormwater management systems, including underground stormwater detentionsystems, storm sewers, and outlet control structures. Experienced in obtaining Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT).
• Utilized AutoCAD, Civil 3D, hydraulic and hydrologic software tools to develop detailed engineering plans, and construction documents.
• Designed public utilities, including watermain and sanitary sewers. Demonstrated expertise in obtaining permits for utility construction from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE).
• Collaborated with clients and local authorities to ensure that project objectives were met on schedule and within budget, while maintaining positive relationships.
• Reviewed and approved contractor submittals, shop drawings, and provided design expertise in response to RFI’s.

Holly, Michigan, US

• Proactively identified design conflicts and the potential for construction schedule delays.
• Responsible for management of submittals, RFI’s, shop drawing submissions, PO’s.
• Selected materials in accordance with project specifications that would minimize overall cost impact.
• Scheduled labor and delivery of materials.
• Tracked labor productivity and material costs in order to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
• Compiled permit applications for submission and tracked permit approval progress.

Lubbock, Texas, US

• Project Management: Presentation of designs to clients, attending toclient change requests, managing costs, requesting quotes from suppliers, meeting deadlines.
• Inspection: Inspection of heavy civil construction activities and documentation of project progress.
• AutoCAD: Creation of drawing plans, details, and profiles.
• Lift Station Design: Specification of pumps, pipe network analysis, force main design, gravity sewer design,analysis of sewage flows, and wet well sizing.
• Storm Water Design: Runoff analysis and design of open channels.
• Structural Analysis: Analysis of resistance to uplift of submerged sewer structures, recommendation ofmodifications to proposed designs, and specification of construction methods.

Edmonton, Alberta, CA

• Estimated costs for capital improvements of public works to create budget figures for municipalities.
• Wrote recommendation letters to municipalities for the award of construction contracts. Identifiedcontractor bidding strategies.
• Reviewed development plans for municipal clients. Analyzed design compliance to standards for road,sewer, water main, and drainage work construction projects.

Windsor, Ontario, CA

• Managed crews, identified equipment requirements, coordinated site logistics, and maintained safety onroad repair projects.
• Responsible for company-wide dispatching and trucking logistics. Dispatched 50 tri-axles per day.
• Facilitated communication between inspectors and field personnel in order to meet or exceed projectspecifications.
• Surveyed quantities and tracked time and material for multiple jobs simultaneously