Dennis Manfred
Senior
Mechanical Engineer
Consultant to Angeline Professionals in Engineering and to McKay/Moore Construction Cost Consultants
Total professional experience:
30+ years
Brief summary of relevant experience: Dennis is a Mechanical Engineer with over 30 years of estimating, cost engineering, construction management, contract administration and engineering experience. For ten years he was the Chief Estimator and contract administrator for Ionics/RCC in Bellevue, Washington, responsible for estimating all disciplines on large desalinization (Reverse Osmosis) plants, vapor recompression water treatment plants mainly for the power industry and concentrators and evaporators for the Pulp and Paper industry. Projects were both domestic and overseas. The largest desalinization plant estimated was for Tampa Bay , Fl. ($100M), the largest vapor recompression plant estimated was $8M and the largest Pulp evaporator bid was $20M. Bid estimates were often done from a General Arrangement and Process Flow diagrams. He assembled bid packages for contractors and developed bid breakdowns for analysis. Prior to working for Ionics/RCC, Dennis worked with the Boeing Company in the capacity of design, estimating, and construction management for office buildings, light industrial buildings, hanger facilities, mechanical plants, warehouses, cafeterias, computer buildings and fuel dispensing facilities. Previous to Boeing, he managed a sheet metal department for a mechanical contractor and worked for various contractors doing estimating, construction management and field engineering. Denny has also worked on Various FAA control buildings and Radar Towers.
Denny's estimating skills include computerized estimating, unit cost analysis, conceptual and definitive estimating, constructibility analysis, check estimates, change order negotiations, contract bid proposals, bid analysis and contractor solicitation and selection.
Denny worked with McKay/Moore on a a 9,000 SF project for the Multi-Service Center in Federal Way for Tonkin/Hoyne Architects.
Projects include:
John Maki Total professional experience: Education: Professional Registrations and licenses: Brief summary of relevant experience: His estimates encompass a very wide range of project types, include all divisions (site work, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, etc.), and have been formatted in both CSI and Uniformat Building Code Systems. Oftentimes, estimates were produced using metric quantities. John worked with McKay/Moore on a 30% estimate for architectural finishes on the Capital Hill Station of the Sound Transit Central Link Light Rail Project, and will be providing an estimate at the CD phase for Stevens Memorial Hospital's Cath Lab Remodel. Professional experience includes: Seversen Construction Company: As chief estimator, competitively bid 40 projects, including a sewer treatment plant, underground tank removals, apartments, condos, Navy housing remodels, an EPA hazmat addition located in Manchester, Washington, and a lemur exhibit at Woodland Park Zoo.
C3 Management Group: Produced conceptual and schematic estimates on schools, firehouses, a West Seattle Community Center, an Oregon Coast Guard boat mooring facility, a University of Washington odor control facility, and a San Diego Zoo exhibit.
BFC Frontier: Produced low bid on 5 out of 6 competitively bid projects, including the Mill Creek and Port Orchard LDS Churches and three Albertsons stores. Also prepared estimates on Ross Manor Apartments, Buchann Office Building, Quinault Casino Site Work Package, Northwest Composite Warehouse, and a Kirkland Family Fitness Center remodel.
PCL Construction Services, Inc.: Prepared estimates for the TRACON Building at Hawaii Airport, Puyallup high School, Bellevue Hilton Addition, Seattle West Precinct Structural Package, Issaquah Library. Worked on estimating teams that bid Stafford Creek Correctional Center, Seattle Tacoma Airport Westin Hotel, West Lake Tower, Camlin Hotel, Seattle Convention Center, and 112th and 12th Office Building.
J.A. Jones, Kansas City, MO: Produced a $290M conceptual estimate for renovation of 12 downtown city blocks.
Senior Construction Cost Estimator
Consultant to Angeline Professionals in Engineering and to McKay/Moore Construction Cost Consultants
20+ years
University of Washington, BS in Building Construction, 1976
Superintendent Training Program, 1981
Member of the AACE (American Association of Cost Engineers) since 1980.
CPE (Certified Professional Estimator, from A.S.P.E.), 1986
CCC (Certified Cost Consultant, from A.A.C.E.), 1989
John Maki has considerable experience in conceptual estimating, architectural estimating, and construction estimating, as well as in value engineering. He has taught estimating at North Seattle Community College. He is proficient in the use of several types of estimating software, including Timberline, MC2, WinEst, Microsoft Project, and Precision Cut and Fill, as well as Microsoft Word and Excel.
Richard G. Gregersen
Total professional experience:
34 years
Education: Brief summary of relevant experience: Professional experience includes: Quality Control Manager and Superintendent at Fort Lewis (water treatment); Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (process water collection systems) and Naval Air Station, Whidbey Island (design-build slab-on-grade building). Ellis Wayne Kiser Total professional experience: Education: Brief summary of relevant experience: As chief estimator for McCann Construction in Tukwila, he had total responsibility for construction cost estimates of projects ranging from minor tenant improvements to major multi-storied office manufacturing complexes. Wayne has extensive experience in estimating new construction, renovation/remodel, and seismic improvements. Wayne has also been associated with projects in remote locations, such as:
Dick Gregersen has over 34 years experience in the construction industry as a field engineer, superintendent, and cost estimator. He has been involved in projects on steel mills, hospitals, high-rise office structures, forest industry facilities, and heavy industrial jobs. Dick has extensive experience in estimating SEISMIC UPGRADES and RETROFITS. Dick worked with Wayne Kiser (see below) on seismic upgrades for five Boeing-owned GSA buildings in Auburn, WA
Construction Estimator (Architectural/Structural)
On-Call Consultant to Angeline Professionals in Engineering and to McKay/Moore Construction Cost Consultants
30 years
Auburn University, Auburn, AL; 1967; Chemical Engineering, Industrial Design
Wayne Kiser has a long history of experience as a construction estimator, engineering planner and coordinator, most recently for the Boeing Company. He has also worked for several Puget Sound construction companies. As an estimator for SDL Corporation in Bellevue, he was involved in estimating both competitively bid and negotiated commercial construction projects, including quantity survey of materials, pricing, and value engineering of final estimates.
Wayne has performed numerous seismic upgrade estimates, including the following HISTORICAL BUILDING UPGRADES to meet new UBC Seismic Codes:
The following are examples of other SEISMIC UPGRADE ESTIMATES performed by Mr. Kiser:
Dick Gregersen and Wayne Kiser worked together on seismic upgrades for five Boeing-owned GSA buildings in Auburn, WA.
On-Call Consultant to Angeline Professionals in Engineering
and to McKay/Moore Construction Cost Consultants
Total professional experience:
30 years
Education:
Industrial Engineering, Lehigh University
Brief summary of relevant experience:
Ferd Sasse has strong experience in Transit/Transportation and Facilities, involving operation and maintenance, systems engineering, industrial engineering, construction, project management, and training. He is an excellent resource for us on transportation projects. Projects in which he has been involved since the early eighties include:
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