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Gregory Montgomery, AIA, NCARB, LEED GA

Gregory Montgomery, AIA, NCARB, LEED GA

San Leandro, CA, US

 

About 

Objective:

Senior level leadership position with growth potential to become an Architectural Technical Director or Director of Operations. The person responsible for operational procedures and standards such as: production standards, project management procedures, quality assurance protocol and technical development. It would be in a collaborative environment, on the cutting-edge of Integrated Project Delivery, BIM and working on LEED Certified projects. A mutually beneficial position that benefits from my extensive background in multi-faceted, large government projects and yet broadens my expertise into new specialties.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

MAC Architecture, San Leandro, CA, US, Principal Consultant

Currently offering Architectural Consulting services on a project by project basis to industry architects and engineers as well as general public. I currently have expertise in the following Project Types:
Project Types:
Transit Facilities,
Maintenance Facilities,
Light Industrial/Warehousing,
Commercial - new & remodel,
Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings,
Single-Family Residential - new, additions, & remodel

Construction Types: II-B, III-B, & V

Design Software:
Revit Architecture 2013, AutoCAD 2013, AutoCAD Architectural 2013, & Google Sketch Up 8.0.

Project Management Software:
Deltek Vision,
MS Project

Services/Skills:
All normal full-service architectural services including but not limited to: Project Management, Team Leadership, Design Research, Design Development, Detailed Project Development, Production Management, Quality Assurance, Code Research, Specifications, & Construction Administration

Jan 2013 - current
 

Transystems Corporation, Oakland, CA, US, Senior Architect - Part Time

Part time, On-call to complete duties as Responsible Architect for Construction Administration on Sacramento Railyards, Track Relocation Project and Final Design on Sacramento Railyards West Tunnel Ramps as well as South Sacramento Corridor, 3 Light Rail Stations Projects.

Oct 2011 - Dec 2012
 

TranSystems, Inc., Oakland, CA, US, Senior Architect / Group Leader

Group Leader responsible for a team of 4 people, Responsible Architect for 2 projects, Technical Architect on 3 projects.

Responsible Architect: Sacramento Railyards Track Relocation Project, responsible for design, management and delivery of architecture and aesthetics for a $44.0 million track and platform relocation at the existing Sacramento Valley Amtrak Station.

Responsible Architect: South Sacramento Corridor Light Rail Extension – Phase 2 Three Stations, responsible for marketing, teaming, acquisition of as well as architectural design and documentation services through final design.

Technical Architect: FedEx Oakland International Airport Sort Facility Expansion, 4 Administration Buildings for Camp Pendleton, and an Auto Dealership Expansion

Feb 2008 - Sep 2011
 

VBN ARCHITECTS, Oakland, CA, US, Associate / Deputy Director, Transportation Group

Group Manager responsible for supervision of Group’s daily activities, managing up to 16 people on multiple projects, and coordinating group resources with other group leaders and the COO.

Lead Project Architect: Silicon Valley Rapid Transit (SVRT) Extension, responsible for the design development and functional programmatic coordination on 3 above ground BART Stations for the extension to San Jose. I led 3 separate internal design teams working simultaneously on an accelerated schedule through Engineering Confirmation.

Project Manager: West Dublin/Pleasanton Design-Build BART Station, responsible for management and delivery of a $40.0 million Design-Build infill station project through start of construction. Also responsible for compliance with BART Design Criteria, and multiple codes.

Project Manager: Marina Bus Transit Exchange, responsible for management and delivery of a $3.5 million 7 berth bus transfer station project for Monterey-Salinas Transit Agency.

Project Manager: Guadalupe Corridor South Line Platform Retrofit Project, responsible for design, management and delivery of this 12 station platform raising to accommodate VTA’s new low floor trolley fleet.

Aug 2004 - Dec 2007
 

SBA ARCHITECTS, Santa Clara, CA, US, Associate / Managing Architect

Managing Architect responsible for client and consultant interface, project development and delivery as well as daily office operations.

Managing Architect/Project Manager: Vasona Light Rail Extension, 8 stations, 1 pedestrian bridge,1 pedestrian tunnel, art program coordination.

Managing Architect/Project Manager: Tasman East Light Rail Extension, 6 stations (2 aerial), 1 transit center, 1 pedestrian bridge, infrastructure aesthetics, art program coordination and 75,000SF expansion of the vehicle maintenance facility.

Project Manager: Tasman West Light Rail Extension, 14 stations (1 signature), 1 pedestrian tunnel, 1 transit center, art program coordination.

Project Manager: Downtown Mountain View Transit Center, a multi-modal facility including Downtown Mountain View Caltrain & Light Rail stations, regional buses, shuttles, parking and passenger drop off.

Feb 1994 - May 2004
 

Education 

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Masters, Architecture - Design

Aug 1987 - Sep 1989
 

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Bachelors, Architectural Studies

Aug 1984 - May 1987
 
Aug 1981 - May 1983
 

Awards 

Project of the Year, Infrastructure under $2million, Award

Southline Platform Retrofit Project [VBN Architects]

2009
 

Merit Award, Structural Systems Category, Other

Hamilton Station and Guideway [SBA Architects & Biggs Cadosa Engineers]

2007
 

Mountain View Transit Center, Other

Downtown Mountain View Transit Center - [SBA Architects]

2000
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills 



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