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<br />Craig A. Smith & Associates <br />Engineers ● Surveyors ● Subsurface Utility Engineering ● 3D Subsurface Imaging ● Utility Coordination <br /> <br />Albert J. Caruso, E.I. <br />Project Engineer <br />Engineering Department <br /> <br />Mr. Caruso has over 39 years of experience in the <br />engineering design, permitting and construction <br />management fields and is involved in the project <br />from conception to completion. <br /> <br />Mr. Caruso is responsible for the development of due diligence/feasibility <br />studies, Phase I Environmental Reports, preliminary engineering reports, <br />and stormwater and utility master plans. Mr. Caruso is also responsible for <br />the implementation of water, sewer, force main and stormwater projects <br />from design to permitting with local, state and federal agencies to project <br />management services during construction. He prepares funding <br />applications for FEMA-PDMC, USDA, CDBG and FDEP grant programs. Mr. <br />Caruso reviews projects for cost effectiveness and value engineering. He <br />is also responsible for project coordination with clients, municipalities, <br />contractors and permitting agencies to ensure that the project meets its <br />financial goals and within the scheduled timeframe. Mr. Caruso prepares <br />project cost estimates, budgets, bidding services, close-out packages and <br />certifications. <br /> <br />Selected Relative Experience: <br /> <br />Design and Project Management for Town-Wide, Six Phase Stormwater <br />Improvement Plan and Water Main Replacement – Town of Golden Beach, <br />Florida. Responsible for the stormwater and water retrofit engineering <br />design, Miami-Dade County DERM/HRS permitting and cost estimating. <br />Also responsible for the project management of the stormwater and water <br />main construction, implementation, and certifications. <br />Collins Avenue Sewer Force Main Project – Bal Harbour Village, Florida. <br />Prepared Sewer Force Main Engineering Design, Miami-Dade County <br />DERM permitting, estimating and bid documents. Participated as a <br />member of the Project Management team during construction. <br />Stormwater and/or Utility Master Plan - Town of Golden Beach/Bal Harbour <br />Village/Village of Biscayne Park/Town of Pembroke Park/City of Oakland <br />Park/ City of Sweetwater, Florida. Responsible for the overall conceptual <br />design of utility rehabilitation including utility undergrounding and <br />improvements for the above-mentioned Municipalities. Also responsible <br />for the information gathering, database preparation, preliminary cost <br />estimating, prioritization of future projects, mapping and narratives. <br />Jacobson Site Plan - City of Belle Glade, Florida. Provided site plan traffic <br />layout (on-site and off-site), conceptual engineering design for stormwater, <br />Areas of Expertise <br />•Project Management <br />•Utility Design <br />•Utility Calculations <br />•Permitting <br />•Construction Services <br />•Cost Estimates <br />•Feasibility Studies <br />•Utility Master Plans <br />•Stormwater Master <br />Planning, Design, <br />Implementation and <br />Management <br />•Grant Applications <br />•FEMA Pre-Disaster <br />Mitigation Competitive <br />Grant Program <br />•Constructability Review <br />•Scheduling & Productivity <br />•Bid Services and Contract <br />Documents <br />•Certifications/Closeouts <br />•Phase I Environmental <br />Audits <br /> <br />Education <br />•Middlesex County College <br />Edison, New Jersey <br />Associates Degree - <br />Engineering Technology <br />1978 <br /> <br />Registration <br />•Engineering Intern - <br />New Jersey <br /> <br />Employment with CAS: 29 yrs <br />Employment with other firms: 10 <br />yrs <br /> <br /> <br />46