Richard Wenzel, P.E., P.G.

Richard Wenzel, P.E., P.G.

Petty Officer Second Class

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Experienced transportation construction engineer with a strong background in geotechnical engineering and formal education in tunnel engineering and tailings engineering.

  • Education

    • Colorado School of Mines

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      Bachelor's degree Geological Engineering
    • The George Washington University

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      Associate of Science - AS Medical Laboratory Technique
    • Colorado School of Mines

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      Graduate Certificate Tailings Engineering
    • Colorado School of Mines

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      Master's degree Underground Construction and Tunnel Engineering
  • Experience

    • US Navy

      Apr 1983 - Apr 1989
      Petty Officer Second Class
    • U.S. Navy Reserve

      Jan 1997 - Jun 2011

      Chief Hospital Corpsman Hospital Corpsman Second Class

      • Chief Petty Officer

        May 2000 - Jun 2011
      • Petty Officer Second Class

        Jan 1997 - May 2000
    • KOECHLEIN CONSULTING ENGINEERS, INC

      May 2001 - Feb 2006
      Project Engineer

      Construction materials testing (soils, concrete, and asphalt). Plan, coordinate, and conduct subsurface geotechnical investigations; program laboratory testing of soil and rock samples; interpret laboratory test results; and prepare geotechnical engineering reports including general construction and foundation recommendations. Construction observation and testing of earthwork and deep foundations. Perform slope stability analyses.

    • Colorado Department of Transportation

      Jun 2007 - May 2021
      • Construction Engineer

        Oct 2018 - May 2021
      • Construction Engineer

        Aug 2012 - Oct 2018
      • Senior Geotechnical Engineer

        Jan 2010 - Aug 2012
      • Rockfall Engineer

        Jun 2007 - Jan 2010
    • AtkinsRéalis

      Jan 2023 - now
      Senior Resident Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Engineer (PE)

      Colorado Board of Licensure for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors
      Jun 2005
    • Professional Geologist (PG)

      North Carolina Board for Licensing of Geologists
      Jun 2000
  • Volunteer Experience

    • President

      Issued by Timberline Fire Protection District on Jun 2019
      Timberline Fire Protection DistrictAssociated with Richard Wenzel, P.E., P.G.
    • Vice President

      Issued by Timberline Fire Protection District on May 2014
      Timberline Fire Protection DistrictAssociated with Richard Wenzel, P.E., P.G.
    • President

      Issued by Timberline Fire Protection District on May 2011
      Timberline Fire Protection DistrictAssociated with Richard Wenzel, P.E., P.G.
    • Board Member

      Issued by Colorado Sierra Fire Protection District on May 2008
      Colorado Sierra Fire Protection DistrictAssociated with Richard Wenzel, P.E., P.G.