Michael Sellar, MSCE

Experience

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  Liberty Corner Fire Company

  Aug 1982 - Jan 2001

  Firefighter

  Firefighter, Engine Chauffeur,

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  Jeffrey Beer Architect

  Sept 1987 - Jul 1988

  Draftsman

  Assist the Archictect on the design of commercial buildings and custom designed homes.

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  Hydro Group

  Jul 1988 - Mar 1998

  Designer

  Designed all components for water treatment equipment.

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  Manville Fire Department

  Aug 1992 - now

  Firefighter

  At Camplain Volunteer Fire Company #2:Currently a Firefighter (w/ over 35 yrs experience) and Engine Chauffeur with IML3 certification.Member of Borough's Swift Water Rescue Team.Fire Company Lieutenant.Various administrative and appointed positions for Company #2.

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  ARCADIS

  May 1999 - Apr 2014

  Staff Environmental Engineer

  Water and Wastewater Engineering:Experience with New Jersey Public Contract Laws and obtaining various permits from State and local agencies, such as NJDEP, NJDOTand Soil Conservation District Permits.Design new sewers and force mains, additions and alterations to existing WWTP processes. Perform construction services (shop drawing reviews, RFIs, PCOs, review & approval of Contractor's payment requests and project close-outs). Assist the remediation division with various aspects of site piping/processes for private clients.Team memeber of the Middlesex County Rails to Trails design project from Metuchen to Edison (3.5 miles) Show less

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  ARCADIS

  Jun 2014 - Mar 2015

  Construction Supervisor

  Construction Supervisor at Croton Water Treatment Plant for the Department of Environmental Protection, City of New York - Responsibilities include:• Provide construction start-up services for commissioning of water treatment plant.• Obtained FDNY C-91 Certificate of Fitness for Storage, Handling and Use of Hazardous Materials. Observed the off-loading of chemicals to ensure proper procedures are followed.• Staffing the Construction Management terminal in the Main Control Room to monitor plant process and act as Incident Command if any event occurred that could disrupt the treatment plant process or affect the health or safety of personnel on site.• Completing daily inspector’s report, logging all new Work Activity forms and completion of Flow and Treatment Advisories.• Daily inspection of all bulk chemical storage tanks and associated piping. Show less

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  New Jersey Water Supply Authority

  Mar 2015 - May 2016

  Project Engineer II

  Prepare Plans and Specifications and review Bids for Capital Projects for the Manasqaun Water Supply System; conduct facility inspections; provide oversight of Contractors work.

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  NJ Water Supply Authority

  May 2016 - now

  Facility Manager, D&R Canal

  Manage and supervise staff, programs, facilities, and equipment. Responsible for the 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, operation and maintenance of the water supply transmission complex.Conducts investigations and inspections on projects. Provides the necessary engineering and technical support to the Director for the overall and day to day operations and maintenance of Authority water supply facilities; direct supervision for the day to day O&M and repairs to facility rolling fleet and heavy equipment inventory through subordinate Auto Shop staff.Inspects and reviews Contractors rehabilitation work on Canal structures to make sure they are completed in accordance with engineers plans and approved permits; consultant prepared plans and specifications for work on waterways, embankments and structures along the canal. Show less