Matthew Evans

Experience

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  Texas Department of Transportation

  Dec 1996 - Dec 2009

  Performed roadway design of proposed projects within Borden, Howard, and Mitchell Counties.Analyzed the design of other employees and/or consultants.Conducted environmental investigations of proposed projects.Prepared environmental documents and coordinated the approval of these documents.Performed construction inspection of roadway projects.Engineering Assistant III (Engineering Specialist III): 04/01/02 until 06/30/03 (1 year, 3 months)Received my Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Texas (#91768) on 6/13/03.Transportation Engineer I-III (Engineer II-IV) 07/01/03 to 12/30/09. Show less Analyzed the environmental impacts of transportation activities on noise pollution, air and water quality, wetlands, hazardous materials, socioeconomics, biological resources, archeological areas, and cultural and historical resources of proposed roadway construction projects throughout the entire 17-county Lubbock District. Performed advanced project development responsibilities, including roadway design, after passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam on April 24, 1999. Participated in the development, design, or analysis of 55 different projects in the Lubbock District. Obtained a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering December 16, 2000 while working full-time for TxDOT. Show less

  • Engineering Assistant/Transportation Engineer

    Apr 2002 - Dec 2009

  • Environmental Specialist/Engineering Assistant

    Oct 1997 - Mar 2002

  • Environmental Specialist

    Dec 1996 - Sept 1997
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  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2014

  Supervisory General Engineer/Chief Engineer

  Performed the duties of a facilities manager for the 60-year old, 285,000 sf, seven-story main building on the 35 acre Big Spring campus, as well as, the other 18 buildings (about 110,000 sf) at this location.Managed the Engineering Service with an annual budget of about $5,100,000.Supervised about 40 employees.Managed the following sections: Maintenance and Repair Section, Operations Section, Projects Section, Biomedical Section, Safety, Green Environmental Management System (GEMS), and Fleet Management. Show less

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  West Company of Midland

  Feb 2014 - Mar 2016

  Civil Engineer

  Perform plan review of the drainage of proposed development projects.Coordinate the development of construction documents for residential/commercial site development projects.Design and coordinate septic systems.Analyze and design berms for compliance with SPCC.

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  Texas Department of Transportation

  Jun 2016 - now

  Responsible for the maintenance of all highways and facilities in the nine county Fort Worth District. Administer all construction contracts pertaining to highways, bridges, and highway-related structures in this 15-county district. Manage the Big Spring Area Office and all of the roadway construction and maintenance activities in Borden, Howard, Mitchell and Nolan Counties.Interpret, organize, plan, schedule, execute and coordinate major technical engineering assignments.Calculate costs and conduct various studies for the Big Spring Area.Manage professional, technical, clerical employees and supervisors.

  • Director of Construction

    Mar 2023 - now

  • Director Of Maintenance

    Oct 2018 - Apr 2023

  • Director Of Construction

    Aug 2017 - Oct 2018

  • Area Engineer

    Jun 2016 - Jul 2017