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Universal Engineering Sciences | 47 <br />F. Firm References and Similar Work Completed <br />The project includes the renovation and expansion of the existing <br />Miami Beach Convention Center with the addition of a two-story <br />ballroom and meeting space with parking located on the roof of <br />the north and west addition. Additionally, the project includes <br />the construction of a park pavilion just west of Convention Center <br />Drive. The pavilion consist of a concrete structure that incorporates <br />‘‘umbrellas’’ that make up the roof and exterior shading spaces located <br />in the City of Miami Beach, Florida. <br />GEOTECHNICAL SERVICES <br />UES served as Geotechnical Engineer of Record for all construction <br />aspects, which included deep foundations for the structures and <br />ground improvement for roadways with areas with difficult ground. <br />MATERIALS TESTING AND INSPECTIONS <br />UES is currently serving as the materials testing and inspections firm <br />for the City of Miami Beach for the renovation. Services include welding <br />inspections, concrete field and laboratory testing, field and laboratory <br />testing, fireproofing inspections, deep foundation inspections, floor <br />flatness testing, pull testing, and general earthwork observations and <br />consulting. The aggressive schedule requires multiple experiences <br />cross-disciplined staff members to meet the demands of the contractor <br />and their subs. <br />Miami Beach Convention Center Renovation, Expansion, and Park Pavilion <br />Miami Beach, Florida <br />Scope of Services: <br />Geotechnical Field Exploration, <br />Sampling, and Laboratory <br />Testing <br />Owner: <br />City of Miami Beach <br />305.673.7490 <br />Contact Information: <br />Thais Vieira, RA, LEEP AP <br />305.673.7071 <br />thaisvieira@miamibeachfl.gov <br />Assigned Personnel: <br />Reinaldo Villa, MS, PE <br />Peter Read, PE <br />Steve Jaime, EO <br />Melissa De La Rosa, EI <br />Antonio Perez <br />Gaetano Di Zio <br />Approximate Universal Fee: <br />$1.4 million <br />Completion Date: <br />Ongoing