Raul Arauz

Civil Engineer

11575 Kling Street, Valley Village, CA 91602

E-mail: rarauzc@hotmail.com

Mobile: 617-780-5934

Deadline driven and quality focused Engineer with 12 years’ experience in heavy civil construction,

environmental & sustainable engineering. Skilled interpersonal communicator able to successfully manage

subcontractors and crews and coordinate all aspects of project management. Bilingual (Spanish/English)

supervisor who consistently accomplishes projects ahead of schedule and under budget.

Core Skills

Work Experience

Site Design, Grading & Layout, Stormwater Management, Construction

Management, Hydrology, Hydraulics, Utilities, Wind Energy Analysis,

Environmental Impact, Site Supervision, Cost Estimating & Surveying.

October 2012 – Present

Kiewit Infrastructure West

Civil Project Engineer/Junior Superintendent

  · Supported and worked directly with superintendents and foremen in the

planning, scheduling and quality control of the daily field operations.

  · Developed workplans, safety, job hazard and environmental analysis.

  · Prepared submittals, RFIs and Design reviews.

  · Reported to Owner and Management on project progress.

  · Evaluated project specifications and managed technical inspections.

  · Managed subcontractors, invoicing and payments.

  · Maintained Quantity Books and Trend Charts.

  · Managed Cost Reports of Operation Cost Codes based on an

understanding of the estimate budget.

  · Worked on Material Procurement, POs and Permanent Materials Tracking)

  · Prepared survey request and layout verifications.

March 2011 – October 2012

Civil Engineer & Stormwater Management Consultant

Linda Miller Construction, Los Angeles, CA

Designer and drafter working on residential projects.

February 2008– March 2011

MERIDIAN ASSOCIATES, INC. Beverly, MA

Civil Project Engineer & Sustainable Energy Engineer.

  · Designed residential, commercial, industrial and municipal site layouts,

grading, drainage, stormwater management, bmp’s & erosion controls.

  · Prepared earthworks and volumes analysis and construction cost

estimates.

  · Analyzed wind and solar data for wind farms and photovoltaic

ground-mounted PV sites.

  · Performed surveys using both traditional and 3D laser scanning methods

  · Performed GIS Spatial Data and existing condition analysis for potential

construction sites.

February 2005 – January 2008

MARCHIONDA & ASSOCIATES, L.P. – Stoneham, MA

Project Engineer

  · Designed and drafted roadway profiles, utility systems, grading and

drainage, road and lot layouts, sewer and water treatment plants for

commercial and residential land development sites.

  · Prepared earthworks and volumes analysis and construction cost

estimates.

  · Perform

  · Worked as Resident Engineer for several commercial, residential and

mixed-use developments.

  · Performed GIS Spatial Data and existing conditions analysis for potential

construction sites.

February 2004 – February 2005

GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC – Newton, MA

Environmental Engineer

  · Performed and conducted stormwater calculations according to the

Massachusetts Stormwater Policy and other state and local agencies.

  · Designed sewer systems and wastewater treatment plants.

  · Worked on landfill design, environmental assessments, groundwater

sampling and supervision of boring/well installations.

August 2002 – January 2005

BEALS & Thomas, Inc. – Newton, MA

Junior Civil Engineer and Autocad Civil Designer

  · Designed and drafted roadway profiles, utility systems, grading and

drainage, road and lot layouts, sewer and water treatment plants for

commercial and residential land development sites.

  · Prepared earthworks and volumes analysis and construction cost

estimates.

  · Performed GIS Spatial Data and existing conditions analysis for potential

construction sites.

August 1998 – March 2002

Panama Canal Railway Company – Panama City, Panama

Junior Civil Engineer

  · Worked on the design and drafting of 45 miles of railroad tracks along the

Panama Canal.

  · Assisted in the design of foundations and layout of loading dock for the

railroad construction materials.

  · Estimated construction costs for the $80 million railroad construction

project. Prepared final documents and construction plans in both English

and Spanish.

Education

  · Construction Project Management Certification Program

Northeastern University School of Professional and Continuing Studies

  · Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering – Structural Engineering

Concentration – December 2001.

Catholic University Santa Maria La Antigua. Panama City, Panama

Technical Skills &

Certifications

AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012, Revit Structure, HydroCAD, Hydraflow Stormsewers,

Hydraflow Hydrographs, ArcGIS, StormCAD, SewerCAD and Pondpack,

Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Primavera, and 3D Laser Scanning. OSHA

Hazwoper

California Quality Stormwater Practitioner training.

National Floodplain and Stormwater Managers Association certification.

Army Corps of Engineers Wetlands Crossing training.

Affiliations

  · American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

  · Boston Society of Civil Engineers. Winner of the Community Outreach

Award.