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City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida Marine and Coastal Professional Engineering Consulting Services (CCNA) | RFQ No. 18‐02‐01 Aptim Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc. 5 01C032018D c. (1) TITLE AND LOCATION (City and State) (2) YEAR COMPLETED Lido Key Beach Nourishment Project and Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project City of Sarasota, Florida PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION (If applicable) 2005‐present 2009, 2015 BRIEF DESCRIPTION (Brief scope, size, cost, etc.) AND SPECIFIC ROLE Check if project performed with current firm Mr. Pierro served as Project Manager and Senior Engineer for the FEMA supported repair of the 2009 Lido Key Beach Nourishment Project. He developed a 3D numerical model (Delft3D) study centered on the project area to evaluate the effects of dredging the New Pass ebb shoal on the surrounding coastal system. The modeling also required the deployment of APTIM’s in‐house ADCPs to collect wave and current data to provide field data for model verification. The successful modeling analysis resulted in issuance of the project permits and construction was completed in less than 40 days. In early 2015, Mr. Pierro also directed the Tropical Storm Debby Repair project, constructed by the City of Sarasota with FEMA funding. He administered all aspects of the construction contract resulting in an on‐time and on‐budget completion of the projects. Mr. Pierro is currently managing the coastal engineering services that APTIM is providing to the City of Sarasota to assist the USACE with the federally authorized Lido Key HSDR Project. He assisted with the review of the USACE Big Sarasota Pass modeling study, attended the NEPA scoping meeting, manages the FDEP permitting, and participates in regular USACE project team meetings. d. (1) TITLE AND LOCATION (City and State) (2) YEAR COMPLETED Captiva and Sanibel Islands Beach Nourishment Project Lee County, Florida PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION (If applicable) 2006‐present 2005/2006, 2008, 2013 BRIEF DESCRIPTION (Brief scope, size, cost, etc.) AND SPECIFIC ROLE Check if project performed with current firm Mr. Pierro worked with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as representative of the Captiva Erosion Prevention District (CEPD), who is the local sponsor, during construction of the Federal 2005‐06 Captiva and Sanibel Islands Renourishment Project. He also acted as on‐site engineer and consultant for construction of beach and rehabilitation of the terminal groin at Redfish Pass, a local component of the Federal project. Mr. Pierro assisted with the 2014 nourishment project as Senior Project Manager and currently leads our APTIM team for the CEPD’s projects and provides direct support to CEPD staff. e. (1) TITLE AND LOCATION (City and State) (2) YEAR COMPLETED Palm Beach Comprehensive Erosion Control Project Palm Beach County, Florida PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION (If applicable) April 2006 – Present N/A BRIEF DESCRIPTION (Brief scope, size, cost, etc.) AND SPECIFIC ROLE Check if project performed with current firm As Project Manager and Modeling Engineer, Mr. Pierro designed the project to hold a moderate beach with structures based on results from two numerical models: the BOUSS2D breaking wave model and the Delft3D morphologic (sand transport) model. The results suggested a recommended plan of sand nourishment and groins to achieve the project objectives, which is in permitting. f. (1) TITLE AND LOCATION (City and State) (2) YEAR COMPLETED Indian River County Beach Management Program Indian River County, Florida PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION (If applicable) 2013‐ongoing N/A BRIEF DESCRIPTION (Brief scope, size, cost, etc.) AND SPECIFIC ROLE Check if project performed with current firm Mr. Pierro has acted as the program manager for the County since 2013. In that time, Mr. Pierro has provided keen oversight for the progress and success of the County’s beach management program. Mr. Pierro has led the APTIM team to implement major beach management initiatives for the County, including being involved in the technical aspects of updating the County’s Beach Preservation Plan and implementation the Sector 3 Dune Repair Project. He is currently supporting the development of the planned Sector 5 Beach and Dune Renourishment Project.