Nicholas Somnitz

Experience

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  Pauletto Ranch

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2012

  Field Laborer

  Surveyed and constructed property line fences Operated ranching equipment Demolished, repaired, and built various structures Constructed 200’ by 14’ rock buttress retaining wall Set & removed chokers, felled trees, bucked logs and fire‐watched thinning operations Implemented and followed through with independent projects

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  OSU Sustainability Office

  Jan 2011 - Dec 2012

  Coordinating 2.2 MW ground mounted photovoltaic solar system Managing state funded energy saving projects Coordinating between multiple departments involved in projects Reporting developments to project manager Performed electric, water, and steam meter reads for billing and MEP troubleshootingAcquired and reviewed drawings for project managementOutreached to educate public of current projects and energy savings practices

  • Energy Project Coordinator

    Jun 2012 - Dec 2012

  • Energy Project Student Techinican

    Jan 2011 - Jun 2012
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  Glen/Mar Construction Inc.

  Mar 2013 - Sept 2014

  Field Engineer

  Construction of a 20,000 SF LEED Silver $8 million VA Protective Care UnitLEED Paperwork tracking and submittalManaging submittal and RFI logsManage and inspect firestoppingAssist superintendent in the fieldCoordinate with inspectors

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  Dorman Construction Inc

  Sept 2014 - Oct 2019

  Estimator/Mausoleum Designer

  Digital structural concrete takeoff Project estimation Mausoleum drafting & design Prepare/modify plans for planning and permit submittal in multiple statesWork with owners/landscape architects/interior designers on project designProduct research and selectionTrain and manage draftersOffice IT maintenance/coordinator Website/Social media coordinator Software review/training Lane County Home Show tabeling

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  Western Partitions, Inc.

  Oct 2019 - now

  • Project Manager

    Sept 2021 - now

  • Project Engineer

    Oct 2019 - Sept 2021