J. P. (John) Morris, P.E.

Experience

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  English Construction

  Nov 1994 - Aug 1998

  Rod & Chainman / Grade Checker

  Construction surveying assistant (highway, bridge, box culvert, site development, municipal treatment works, and rail road facilities, general civil infrastructure)Grade checking operations - rough and finished grade.Construct, installed and maintained environmental controls.General construction labor

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  VDOT

  Jun 1999 - May 2004

  Assistant Resident Engineer

  Employee Selection, Performance Evaluations, Training, and Development Programmatic Management – Select and prioritize construction improvement projects for Bedford County secondary system of highways.Establish and maintain customer relationships.Project scoping, budgeting, estimating and scheduling.Construction & Maintenance contract development. Review road, site, subdivision and utility project plans for compliance. Manage construction contracts and inspection forces. Negotiated and executed change orders. Project scoping, budgeting, estimating and scheduling. Show less

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  WW Associates

  Jun 2004 - Dec 2007

  Engineering Project Manager

  Establish and maintain customer relationships. Project scoping, budgeting, estimating and scheduling. Manage construction contracts and inspection forces (owner’s representative). Develop construction contract and bid documents.Prepare fee proposal and contract development for professional services. Design road, site development, water utility and sewer utility improvements. Administer industrial landfill permit amendments, design modifications, construction management, QA/QC inspection and certification. Conduct regulatory requirement determinations. Facilitate environmental permit determinations, applications, and amendments. Monitor project budget(s), billings, and collections. Show less

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  City of Lynchburg

  Dec 2007 - Jul 2017

  Engineering Project Manager

  Project scoping, budgeting, estimating and scheduling. Procure and manage consultant services contracts Assemble and develop construction contracts and bid documents.Evaluate fee proposal and facilitate contract development for professional services. Design road, site development, and water utility and sewer utility improvements. Conduct regulatory requirement determinations. Facilitate environmental permit determinations, applications, and amendments. Monitor project budget(s), payment of invoices, and reimbursements. Show less

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  Virginia Department of Transportation

  Jul 2017 - now

  Assistant Resident Engineer

  Programmatic Management – Land Use & MaintenanceSecondary Six Year Plan -- Development & ImplementationEstablish and maintain customer relationships.Project scoping, budgeting, estimating and scheduling.Employee Selection, Performance Evaluations, Training, and Development