Steven Alan Perry
Angier,NC
Summary
- Engineering Support Supervisor for the City of Raleigh for 7 years.
- Senior Development Inspector for the Town of Apex for 3 years.
- Development inspector for Town of Holly Springs for 4.5 years.
- Manager for Distribution Construction company for 4 years.
- Crew leader/Foreman, Hare pipeline for 9 years.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineering Support Supervisor
City of Raleigh Municipal Government
11.2017 - Current
- Supervises Engineering Inspectors
- Perform team meetings with development plan reviewers, and provides technical guidance on plan review, field inspections, survey issues and other engineering matters; conducts performance evaluations for division staff
- Oversees site, subdivision, and construction plans and permits for compliance with the UDO, SPEC and other regulations and guidelines pertaining to water, sewer, lot/site grading, streets, bicycle facilities, sidewalks and transit facilities
- Prepares, reviews and issues conditional and final letters of approval for construction plan approval
- Utility Infrastructure and Right of Way Infrastructure
- Prepares/reviews engineer’s estimates based on approved construction drawings and infrastructure that passed inspections
- Develops/reviews performance bond estimates
- Provides technical information, code interpretations and answers complex questions from architects, engineers, developers, contractors and the general public relating to projects
- Provides professional guidance to potential developers and engineers
- Oversees field inspections on construction projects and documents findings; supports all duties performed by the engineering technicians related to construction inspections
- Perform performance evaluations
- Collaborates with the transportation staff and consultants on traffic and transportation issues as needed
- Lane obstruction and encroachment agreements for placement of private infrastructure or facilities within the city right-of-way
- Coordinates with others on constructability issues in the field, field adjustments and compliance with development plans
- Serves as liaison with other city departments and outside agencies (NCDOT) in various aspects of private development plans and rights-of-way encroachment permits
- Responds to a variety of citizen complaints
- Perform utility and right of way infrastructure warranty/acceptance for all of the City of Raleigh’s Infrastructure for private developments/CIP
Senior Engineering Inspector
Town of Apex
05.2012 - 11.2017
- Senior Development Inspector of utility and right of way infrastructure
- Reviews plans and construction drawings (as-builts) for proper location of valves, hydrants, laterals, manholes, water and sewer lines, (SCM) stormwater control measures, riser structures, spillway pipes through dams and other appurtenances; reviews plan for adherence to adopted engineering specifications such as depth, minimum separation of utilities, locations, materials, and construction methods
- Meets with contractors, engineers, owners, project managers and architects and reviews and explains construction requirements, answers questions
- Inspects construction work in progress and upon completion for quality of work and adherence to approved plans and specifications; checks for proper grade and materials; takes samples of soils and materials and has compaction, density and other test performed
- Oversees chlorination of lines by contractors; collects water samples; oversees pressure testing of water lines
- Locates connection point into system for contractors
- Oversees pressure testing of sewers and vacuum testing of sewer manholes
- Completes field inspections of Town-owned projects to enforce local and state laws, ordinances and standards; notifies other departments of construction issues; keeps detailed records of projects
- Maintains log and records work activities and field findings; insures that as-builts are submitted upon completion of project; indicates recommendation for acceptance of new lines and systems; completes chlorination reports, using the Blue Beam program
- Answers public inquiries and complaints concerning streets, driveways, stormwater, grading and water and sewer projects
- Observes concrete field testing
- Inspection and QA/QC, of third party (CCTV) closed circuit video of sewer mainline, sewer service lateral and storm drain infrastructure
Field Manager
Distribution Construction, LLC, a PowerTeam Services Company
01.2009 - 05.2012
- Manager of10 crews that installed Natural Gas Lines
- High Pressure and Low-Pressure infrastructure
- Each crew had five employees per crew
- Area covered was from Greensboro to Zebulon
- Installed PSNC infrastructure
- Oversees a construction crew working on job site, making sure work is compliant with installation and safety standards
- Manages the field operations with a focus on safety, compliance, efficiency, cost management and innovation
- Manages construction activities to ensure company procedures are followed and compliance is maintained relative to all applicable local, state and federal requirements
- Essential Functions:
- Manage construction crew, rendering hands-on assistance
- Manage large projects with5 or more employees on a crew
- Responsible for completing required paperwork on a daily basis including but not limited to daily timesheets, as-builts or service cards, daily production reports, traceability documentation, and customer pay sheets
- Train crew members in accordance with company safety policies
- Serve as single point of contact with customers, inspectors, subcontractors and vendors performing work in the field
- Manage the daily operations in accordance with job specifications and customer requirements while continually monitoring site for changing safety conditions and related issues
- Monitor progress of crew to ensure satisfactory job completion, keeping construction progress in line with overall project schedule and cost estimate
- Oversees all work is compliant with installation standards
Engineering Inspector
Town of Holly Springs
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Development Inspector
- Reviews plans and construction drawings for proper location of valves, hydrants, laterals, manholes, water and sewer lines, (SCM) stormwater control measures, riser structures, spillway pipes through dams and other appurtenances; reviews plans for adherence to adopted engineering specifications such as depth, minimum separation of utilities , locations, materials, and construction methods
- Meets with contractors, engineers, owners, project managers and architects and reviews and explains construction requirements, answers questions
- Inspects construction work in progress and upon completion for quality of work and adherence to approved plans and specifications; checks for proper grade and materials; takes samples of soils and materials and has compaction, density and other test performed
- Oversees chlorination of lines by contractors; collects water samples; oversees pressure testing of water lines
- Locates connection point into system for contractors
- Oversees pressure testing of sewers and vacuum testing of sewer manholes
- Completes field inspections of Town-owned projects to enforce local and state laws, ordinances and standards; notifies other departments of construction issues; keeps detailed records of projects
- Maintains log and records work activities and field findings; insures that as-builts are submitted upon completion of project; indicates recommendation for acceptance of new lines and systems; completes chlorination reports, using the Blue Beam program
- Answers public inquiries and complaints concerning streets, driveways, stormwater, grading and water and sewer projects
- Observes concrete field testing
- Inspection and QA/QC, of third party (CCTV) closed circuit video of sewer mainline, sewer service lateral and storm drain pipes
Water Distribution Operator
Town of Cary
01.2003 - 02.2006
- Operate and maintain water distribution systems, including pumps, valves, and meters, to ensure the continuous supply of water to residential, commercial, and industrial users
- Monitor system water pressure and adjust pumps and valves as necessary to maintain specified levels and ensure the integrity of water supply
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on water storage tanks, including cleaning, painting, and repairing to prevent contamination and ensure compliance with health and safety standards
- Respond to customer complaints regarding water quality or pressure issues, investigating the source of the problem and implementing corrective actions
- Install, repair, and replace water mains, service lines, and related infrastructure to ensure the efficient delivery of water and minimize service disruptions
- Collect water samples from various points in the distribution system for testing to ensure water quality meets regulatory standards and is safe for consumption
- Read and interpret system maps, blueprints, and schematics to locate and diagnose issues within the water distribution network
- Coordinate with local emergency services in the event of a water main break, system contamination, or other emergencies to minimize public health risks and property damage
- Technician of Town of Cary back flow preventers and Fire Hydrant Technician
- Water quality Department
Crew Leader
Hare Pipeline Construction Inc.
01.1994 - 01.2003
- Installed Water, Sewer, Storm Drain and Natural Gas lines
- Oversees a construction crew working on job site, making sure work is compliant with installation and safety standards
- Manages the field operations with a focus on safety, compliance, efficiency, cost management and innovation
- Manages construction activities to ensure company procedures are followed and compliance is maintained relative to all applicable local, state and federal requirements
- Essential Functions:
- Supervises construction crew, rendering hands-on assistance
- Ability to manage large projects with5 or more employees on a crew
- Responsible for completing required paperwork on a daily basis including but not limited to daily timesheets, as-builts or service cards, daily production reports, traceability documentation, and customer pay sheets
- Train crew members in accordance with company safety policies
- Serve as single point of contact with customers, inspectors, subcontractors and vendors performing work in the field
- Supervise the daily operations in accordance with job specifications and customer requirements while continually monitoring site for changing safety conditions and related issues
- Monitor progress of crew to ensure satisfactory job completion, keeping construction progress in line with overall project schedule and cost estimate
- Oversees all work is compliant with installation standards
Education
Associate’s Degree - Civil Engineering
Penn Foster Group
B Distribution & Cross Connection
NC Water Treatment Facility Operator
Grade 1 Sewer Collection
N.C. Water Pollution Control System Operator
NCDOT Road Scholar Certificate
Skills
- Project Manager
- Bluebeam
- Adobe Pro
- MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- ENER-GOV
- NeoGov
- PeopleSoft
- ARC-GIS
- Wake Count IMAPS, PUMA
Certification
ORC - Cross Connection, A Distribution, Grade2 Collection & NCDOT Road Scholar - AWWA - State of North Carolina
Timeline
Engineering Support Supervisor
City of Raleigh Municipal Government
11.2017 - Current
Senior Engineering Inspector
Town of Apex
05.2012 - 11.2017
Field Manager
Distribution Construction, LLC, a PowerTeam Services Company
01.2009 - 05.2012
Engineering Inspector
Town of Holly Springs
01.2006 - 01.2009
Water Distribution Operator
Town of Cary
01.2003 - 02.2006
Crew Leader
Hare Pipeline Construction Inc.
01.1994 - 01.2003
Associate’s Degree - Civil Engineering
Penn Foster Group
B Distribution & Cross Connection
NC Water Treatment Facility Operator
Grade 1 Sewer Collection
N.C. Water Pollution Control System Operator
NCDOT Road Scholar Certificate
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