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RFQ # 26-07-01 | CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH 167 <br />CES CONSULTANTS, INC. <br />RAFAEL URDANETA <br />Senior Inspector <br />Rafael Urdaneta has 37 years of experience supporting roadway, bridge, drainage, utility, streetscape, <br />and infrastructure projects, as well as projects funded through FDOT, Local Agency Program (LAP), <br />Broward County Transportation Surtax, and federal American Recover & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) <br />programs. His background includes field inspection supervision, contract administration, pay <br />estimate processing, materials acceptance and certification, schedule and budget monitoring, RFI <br />and shop drawing review, documentation and reporting, change order evaluation, as-built record <br />maintenance, and project closeout. He is experienced in coordinating with agencies, municipalities, <br />contractors, and engineers to support compliance with contract documents, funding requirements, <br />and agency-specific procedures. Rafael’s software expertise includes AutoCAD, Microsoft 365, <br />Bluebeam Revu, MAC, Pay Item Tracking System (PTS), HY-8, and WMS. <br />Liberty Street Improvements CEI, Hollywood, FL: Construction Project Manager/Contract Support <br />Specialist for this Broward County Transportation Surtax Municipal Rehabilitation & Maintenance <br />(R&M) project that includes approximately 350 LF of sidewalk replacement, ADA upgrades, drainage/ <br />stormwater repairs, and pavement resurfacing on Liberty Street between N 33rd Avenue and N 31st <br />Avenue to benefit pedestrians and drivers. CES is providing ongoing CEI/CPM services for primarily <br />Surtax and LAP funded roadway projects, which include stormwater and drainage improvements. <br />FDOT D6, SR 7 Grouping CEI Services, Miami-Dade County, FL: Contract Support Specialist. <br />Supported contract administration and closeout for two SR 7 projects totaling approximately $28.1M <br />and 4-miles in length, including full reconstruction from NW 8th Street to NW 36th Street with <br />MDWASD water and sewer improvements under a JPA (FM No. 425598-1-52-01), and resurfacing <br />from NW 36th Street to NW 78th Street with ADA, drainage, and pavement improvements (FM No. <br />430817-1-52-01). Responsibilities included processing pay estimates, weather letters, materials <br />acceptance documentation and certifications; reviewing daily reports; maintaining as-built records; <br />and supporting project closeout. <br />Seminole Tribe of Florida Tribalwide Construction Engineering Inspection (CEI) Continuing <br />Services Contract, STOF Reservations, FL: Director of CEI overseeing all task orders for CEI services <br />through a multi-year continuing services contract. Work includes coordinating inspection activities <br />from Notice to Proceed through Final Completion for each task order and daily on-site, full-time <br />inspection to determine compliance with contract documents, approved submittals, shop drawings, <br />and permits. <br />SFWMD CPM/CEI for Homestead Field Station, Phase 1, Homestead, FL: Director of CEI for the <br />construction management of the Homestead Field Station Building Replacement Design-Build <br />project. This project consists of the demolition of three existing buildings (B-230, B-96 and B-33) <br />and the construction of replacement buildings totaling 17,802 SF at the Homestead Field Station. The <br />new buildings include office space, fleet service bays, structure maintenance service bays, storage <br />areas for land management and canal levee, emergency generator and generator room, restrooms, <br />locker rooms, asphalt restoration, abandonment of existing facility septic tanks and connection to <br />city sewer including construction of a lift station, and new fuel tanks and fuel dispensing pumps. <br />SFWMD CPM/CEI for Homestead Field Station, Phase 2, Homestead, FL: Director of CEI for the <br />construction management of the Homestead Field Station Building Replacement Design-Build Phase <br />2 project, which will complete the overall master plan and projects for the site. <br />YEARS EXPERIENCE <br />37 <br />EDUCATION <br />Construction Management <br />Certification, Florida Atlantic <br />University, 2007 <br />BSCE, Universidad Rafael Urdaneta, <br />Venezuela, 1987 <br />CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING <br />Trainee ID: 42174 <br />CTQP Asphalt Paving Levels 1 & 2 <br />CTQP Drilled Shaft Inspection <br />CTQP Earthwork Construction <br />Inspection Levels 1 & 2 <br />CTQP QC Manager <br />ACI Concrete Field Testing <br />Technician <br />ACI Concrete Transportation <br />Construction Inspector <br />FDOT Local Agency Program & <br />FHWA Certification <br />IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector <br />Nuclear Radiation Safety <br />Certification <br />Stormwater Management Inspector <br />FES Stormwater Management <br />Designer <br />Excavation & Safety OSHA Certified <br />USACE Construction Quality <br />Management for Contractors <br />FHWA-NHI Safety Inspection on <br />In-Service Bridges <br />Natural Resources Management, <br />L’Università degli studi di Urbino <br />Carlo Bo, Italy, 1988